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Sunday, January 29, 2023

The Roman Road Project - All Roads Lead to...Glasgow

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Road construction has officially begun! Mud was splashed, rocks were moved, students were inspired, and teachers are sore. Normally, I don...
Monday, January 23, 2023

The Roman Road Project - We Will, We Will ROCK You!

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"Tons" is a strong word. When I heard that we would need 42 TONS of rock for our Roman Road Project, I gasped in disbelief. Today,...

The Roman Road Project - Funding

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Money It's a crime Share it fairly, but don't take a slice of my pie Money So they say Is the root of all evil today                ...
Monday, January 2, 2023

Making it Work: Looking to the Past to Inspire the Future

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Almost exactly two years ago, I wrote this piece for First Lady of Louisiana, Donna Edwards', education blog, the Louisiana First Founda...
Friday, December 16, 2022

The Roman Road Project - Using a Groma

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I've always wanted to build and use a  groma , the famous surveying tool of ancient Greek and Roman civil engineers. With it the Romans ...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

The Roman Road Project - A Visit to the DOTD

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I'm fortunate to have a husband who studied classics in high school and college and who still takes an interest in it. When he heard abo...
Sunday, November 13, 2022

The Roman Road Project - In the Beginning

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One rainy day back in winter of 2020, my Roman Technology class students were discussing Roman roads. We got distracted as we watched a stud...