| Prima: The ETC Newsletter |
PRIMA, the newsletter for Excellence Through Classics for the Elementary and Middle School Levels,
is published twice yearly. PRIMA strives to serve educators of the classics at all levels. In PRIMA,
readers will find articles from teachers around the world showcasing best-teaching practices and
exemplary activities. Readers will also see examples of student work that other teachers have
provided to share their students' accomplishments.
is published twice yearly. PRIMA strives to serve educators of the classics at all levels. In PRIMA,
readers will find articles from teachers around the world showcasing best-teaching practices and
exemplary activities. Readers will also see examples of student work that other teachers have
provided to share their students' accomplishments.
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Recent Issues:
If you have an article or activity you would like to submit to PRIMA, we would love to have
it. Please contact Michael Posey, editor.
Submission Guidelines:
it. Please contact Michael Posey, editor.
Submission Guidelines:
- Approximately 300-500 words in length (longer articles can be accommodated with
some advance notice) - Photographs, illustrations, graphs, tables and charts to accompany your article would
be greatly appreciated – digital photos that can be relayed electronically via an e-
mail are preferred! - A suggested title should be included
- Where possible also include subheadings to enhance readability.
- Be clear and comprehensible. Use simple language and avoid jargon.
- Provide steps. If your article is a “how-to” or case study, provide information on how
others might duplicate your success. - Support generalizations with facts and practical examples.
- Include direct, interesting quotes from your sources. Use a variety of current,
credible sources for data and opinions. - Check out previous issues to get a sense of the writing and audience. You can
download past issues of PRIMA above to get a gist of what we promote/print. - Headshot of you (or a pix of you teaching) and work information (school, location,
classes taught) - Deadline for articles is May 1 for our spring issue and November 1 for our fall issue
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Print copies are available for FREE upon request. If you would like a paper copy of PRIMA,
please e-mail the ACL office. In your e-mail, please include the issue number and an address
where you would like the issue to be sent.
please e-mail the ACL office. In your e-mail, please include the issue number and an address
where you would like the issue to be sent.
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