Non-GCSE

GCSE history is demanding. At the Historical Association we believe in history for all to the age of 16, but we understand that GCSE is not a suitable route for every student. In this section you will find details and full supportive materials for the history ASDAN course that forms part of the ASDAN CoPE award.

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  • Using ancient texts to improve pupils' critical thinking

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    Did Alexander really ask, ‘Do I appear to you to be a bastard?' Using ancient texts to improve pupils' critical thinking Beth Baker and Steven Mastin make the case for teaching ancient history in the post-14 curriculum. Pointing out the damaging messages that could be conveyed by assuming that ancient...

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