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Prof. Dr. Katja De Herdt
Prof. Dr. Katja De Herdt
katja.deherdt@ugent.be
Department
Department of Literary Studies
Research group(s)
GIKS - Ghent Institute of Classical Studies
Research Focus
Didactics
Linguistics
Literary studies
Research Period
19th Century
Contemporary
Research Language
Greek
Latin
Additional tags
Modern Greek
teacher training
Tabgroup
Projects
Projects as supervisor
Reading skills and reading motivation among Flemish students in the Latin classroom
(
2024
-
2029
)
Projects as co-supervisor
Non scholae sed vitae? An empirical study on the cognitive transfer effects of studying classical languages in Flemish secondary education
(
2020
-
2024
)
Publications
Most recent publications
Vereeck, Alexandra, et al. “Does Studying Latin Make Pupils Smarter? Presenting the Field of Classical Language Impact Studies.”
CLASSICAL JOURNAL
, 2025.
De Herdt, Katja, and Alexandra Vereeck. “Van Grammaticaal Naar Genietend Lezen? Recente Tendensen in de Vlaamse Lespraktijk Latijn.”
LAMPAS (ZWOLLE)
, vol. 57, no. 2, 2024, pp. 125–51, doi:10.5117/lam2024.2.002.herd.
Vereeck, Alexandra, et al. “Revered and Reviled : An Outline of the Public Debate Regarding Classical Language Education.”
JOURNAL OF CLASSICS TEACHING
, vol. 25, no. 50, 2024, pp. 101–15, doi:10.1017/S2058631024000424.
Bracke, Evelien, et al. “Belgium.”
Classics Teaching in Schools Worldwide : Successes, Challenges and Development
, edited by Steven Hunt and John Bulwer, Bloomsbury, 2024.
Dutry, Merel, et al. “Validation of the International Cognitive Ability Resource for Children.”
44th Annual Conference of the International School Psychology Association (ISPA 2023), Abstracts
, 2023.
Full bibliography
Teaching
Modern Greek Linguistics and Literature
New Greek: Language Proficiency I
New Greek: Language Proficiency II
Introduction to Teaching Methodology: Greek
Introduction to Teaching Methodology: Latin
Teaching Methodology A: Latin
Teaching Methodology B: Latin
Teaching Methodology B: Greek
Teaching Methodology A: Greek
Internship A: Greek
Internship A: Latin
Internship B: Greek
Internship B: Latin