The Latin Learner Podcast

Test-Optional: How Latin Prepares Students Amid Evolving Trends (Part 2) by Latin School of Chicago

College Counseling at Latin: An Overview (Part 1) by Latin School of Chicago

Learning For Justice At Latin: In Action (Part 2) by Latin School of Chicago

Join Upper School English Teacher and Diversity Coordinator Brandon Woods, Middle School English Teacher and Diversity Coordinator Jennifer Nabers and Lower School Spanish Teacher and Diversity Coordinator Kasey Taylor for a discussion about the Learning for Justice standards at Latin.

Join Upper School Computer Science Department Chair and Teacher Ash Hansberry, Middle School Computer Science Teacher Bobby Oommen and Lower School Computer Science and Technology Integration Specialist Fiona Deeney for a discussion about CS as a liberal art.

Join Upper School Computer Science Department Chair and Teacher Ash Hansberry, Middle School Computer Science Teacher Bobby Oommen and Lower School Computer Science and Technology Integration Specialist Fiona Deeney for a discussion about how computer science is integrated into classroom activities at Latin and why it's important to adapt to technological changes in today's the world.

Join Upper School Computer Science Department Chair and Teacher Ash Hansberry, Middle School Computer Science Teacher Bobby Oommen and Lower School Computer Science and Technology Integration Specialist Fiona Deeney for a discussion about computational thinking and how it's woven into the curriculum at Latin.

Nathan Goldberg '14 is a professional bird-watching tour guide for Red Hill Birding, a local bird-watching tour company based in Chicago. His "life list," which is the total number of birds seen in a lifetime, spans about 1,230 species. Listen to his adventures of traveling the country to spot some of the rarest species of birds.

Dr. Leslie Cordes, senior medical consultant at Latin School of Chicago, walks us through the science behind the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Cordes is a pediatrician and has been a physician for 36 years. She has a master's in public health with a focus in epidemiology.

Latin School of Chicago middle school teacher Bobby Oommen gives tips for helping your student get the most out of remote learning. Mr. Oommen teaches computer science and is the eighth grade team leader at Latin School of Chicago.

"The Queen's Gambit" Executive Producer on Life After Latin by Latin School of Chicago

We sit down to discuss Latin's saliva screening program with Dr. Leslie Cordes, senior medical consultant at Latin School of Chicago. Cordes is also a pediatrician and has been a physician for 36 years. She has a master's in public health with a focus in epidemiology.

Eleannor Maajid is Latin's Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. She will explain more about the institutional goals for diversity, equity and inclusion.

Sleep expert, Dr. Rebecca Kempton, answers this question along with many other important ones including, “How do I get my child to fall asleep?” and “What happens if my child doesn't get enough sleep?” Take a listen as Dr. Kempton discusses sleep for children 4-12 years old.

We sit down with licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Gabrielle Roberts who specializes in working with children, adolescents and young adults at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL, to talk about ways to help support your child and their anxiety in the classroom and at home.

Beth Manning, a middle school science teacher at Latin School of Chicago, is a lifelong introvert. Growing up, she remembers feeling like she wasn't being the right kind of student in the classroom. After reading Susan Cain's book, “Quiet” several years ago, she saw all of the benefits that introverts can bring to a classroom and to a workplace.