Roman Education

• ludi magister


  school teacher (for students aged 7-11)
• grammaticus


  school teacher (for students aged 11-16)
• rhetor


  school teacher (for students aged 16+)
• paedagogus


  slave who accompanied child to school
• tabula


  writing tablet
• stilus


  writing stick
• Number of pupils in a school

  30
• Cost of education


  Not much
• Girls


  Learned skills like cooking, cleaning and childcare
• Reading, writing and Greek

  Subjects for 7 year olds
• School (probably) closed


  July to October
• Number of hours school day lasted

  6
• The time in the day for a school break

  12
• Number of school days between market days

  8
• Literature, geography, history


  Subjects for 11 year olds
• Public speaking, advanced literature

  Subjects for 16+ year olds