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'I just wish we could go back in the past and find out what really happened': progression in understanding about historical accounts
Teaching History article
This is the second in a series of articles for Teaching History in which Peter Lee and Denis Shemilt share the findings of Project Chata (Concepts of History and Teaching Approaches). In their first article (see Edition 113), they questioned the wisdom of using the National Curriculum attainment target as...
'I just wish we could go back in the past and find out what really happened': progression in understanding about historical accounts
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Question: When is a comment not worth the paper it's written on? Answer: When it's accompanied by a Level, grade or mark!
Teaching History article
In this article, Simon Butler advances a strong case for ‘comments only’ marking. Good assessment, he argues, is about encouraging students to reflect on their current performance and take responsibility for their own progress. Assigning Levels to pupils’ work is often justified in terms of the generation of targets which...
Question: When is a comment not worth the paper it's written on? Answer: When it's accompanied by a Level, grade or mark!
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History 355
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How to be an Exchequer Clerk in the Twelfth Century: What the Dialogue of the Exchequer is Really About (pages 199-222) Ulla Kypta
Religion and the Composition of the Commissions of the Peace, 1547–1640 (pages 223-242) Alison...
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Move Me On 183: sees no reason to include Black or Asian British history
Teaching History feature
Move Me On is designed to build critical, informed debate about the character of teacher training, teacher education and professional development. It is also designed to offer practical help to all involved in training new history teachers. Each issue presents a situation in initial teacher education/training with an emphasis upon...
Move Me On 183: sees no reason to include Black or Asian British history
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History 350
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Alexander of Telese's Encomium of Capua and the Formation of the Kingdom of Sicily (pages 183–200) Paul Oldfield
The Anglo-Scottish War of 1558 and the Scottish Reformation (pages 201–224)Amy Blakeway (Open Access)
African American Citizenship, the 1883 Civil Rights Casesand the Creation of the Jim Crow South (pages 225–241) Stephen...
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History 349
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1. Caring for Soldiers, Veterans and Families in Scotland, 1638–1651 (pages 5–23) Chris R. Langley
2. News Networks in Early Modern Wales (pp 24-44) Lloyd Bowen
3. The Parish Elite at Play? Cricket, Community and the ‘Middling Sort’ in Eighteenth-Century Kent (pages 45–67) Matthew Cragoe
4. ‘A Great Turkish Policy’: Winston...
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Magna Carta in its European Context (pages 659–670) Susan Reynolds
The Mediterranean Metaphor in Early Geopolitical Writings (pages 671–691) Rolf Petri
Waging War for the Righteous: William Eaton on Enlightenment, Empire, and Coup d'état in the First Barbary War, 1801–1805 (pages 692–709) C. B. Bow
The Rhinoceros and the...
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History 347
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1. The Earliest Norman Sheriffs (pages 485–494) by Richard Sharpe (Open Access)
2. Scottish Political Economy, Education and the Management of Poverty in Industrializing Britain: Patrick Colquhoun and the Westminster Free School Model (pages 495–512) by Paul Tonks
3. Depraved, Deprived, Dangerous and Deviant: Depicting the Insane Child in...
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History 346
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1. Introduction: Military and Political Violence in History and Theory (pages 337–361) Mark Hewitson
2. A (Conceptual) History of Violence (pages 362–378) Adriano Vinale
3. Political Violence, Violent Politics: Protestant Democrats and Republicans at War in Virginia, 1862 (pages 379–395) John H. Matsui
4. German Soldiers and the Horror...
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History 345
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1. The Fate of Anglo-Saxon Saints after the Norman Conquest of England: St Æthelwold of Winchester as a Case Study (pages 183–200) Rebecca Browett
2. Henry VIII: ‘Catholicism without the Pope?’ (pages 201–221) G. W. Bernard
3. ‘We should dress us fairly for our end’: The Significance of the...
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Learning to love history: preparation of non-specialist primary teachers to teach history
Teaching History article
Rosie Turner-Bisset describes a systematic attempt to teach non-specialist trainee primary teachers to understand how the discipline of history works. She reports encouraging results. The training methods described here are based on a working assumption that teachers must be passionate and excited about a subject in order to teach it...
Learning to love history: preparation of non-specialist primary teachers to teach history
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History 344
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A New Power in the Late Fourteenth-Century Low Countries: Philip the Bold's Planned Franco-Burgundian Invasion of England and Scottish Alliance, 1385–1386 (pages 3–19) Laura Crombie
‘Wrightsonian Incorporation’ and the Public Rhetoric of Mid-Tudor England (pages 20–41) Richard Hoyle
Islam as Europe's ‘Other’ in the Long Term: Some Discontinuities (pages...
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History 343
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1. A King of Jerusalem in England: The Visit of John of Brienne in 1223 (pages 627–639) Guy Perry
2. The Bishops and the Duke of Buckingham, 1624–1626 (pages 640–666) Mark Parry
3. History and the Making and Remaking of Wales (pages 667–684) Martin Johnes
4. Preparing for a...
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1. Introduction (pages 507–516) Alexandra Walsham
2. The Elizabethan Puritan Movement (1967) (pages 517–534) Peter Lake
3. Archbishop Grindal 1519–1583: The Struggle for a Reformed Church (1979) (pages 535–543) Kenneth Fincham
4. The Religion of Protestants: The Church in English Society, 1559-1625 (1982) (pages 544–558) Alexandra Walsham
5. The...
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History 339
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1. From Tyrant to Unfit Monarch: Marchamont Nedham's Representation of Charles Stuart and Royalists during the Interregnum (pages 1-20) - Benjamin Woodford
2. Images of Kingship: Charles I, Accession Sermons, and the Theory of Divine Right (pages 21-39) - Elena Kiryanova
3. ‘Citizen Emperor': Political Ritual, Popular Sovereignty and the...
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History 338
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Articles1. Drapery in Exile: Edward III, Colchester and the Flemings, 1351-1367 (pages 733-753) - Bart Lambert and Milan Pajic2. The Speed and Efficiency of the Tudor South-West's Royal Post-Stage Service (pages 754-774) - Ian Cooper3. Technologies of the Body: Polite Consumption and the Correction of Deformity in Eighteenth-Century England (pages...
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History 337
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Articles1. The Amherst Embassy and British Discoveries in China (pages 568-587) - Gao Hao2. Toasting Fox: The Fox Dinners in Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1801-1825 (pages 588-606) - T. E. Orme3. Eighteenth-Century Jamaica's Ambivalent Cosmopolitanism (pages 607-631) - James Robertson4. Britain, Balkan Conflicts and the Evolving Conceptions of Militarism, 1875-1913 (pages...
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History 336
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ArticlesIntroduction1. Introduction: Human Rights and the History of Violence in the Early British Empire (pages 383-402) - Brendan KaneArticles1. The Deep Roots of Albion's Fatal Tree: The Tudor State and the Monopoly of Violence (pages 403-417) - Andy Wood2. Organized Violence in the Elizabethan Monarchical Republic (pages 418-443) - Malcolm...
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Articles1. Public History, Civic Engagement and the Historical Profession in Britain (pages 191-212) - John Tosh2. Reason, Conscience and Equity: Bishops as the King's Judges in Later Medieval England (pages 213-240) - Gwilym Dodd3. ‘The Cliffs are not Cliffs': The Cliffs of Dover and National Identities in Britain, c.1750-c.1950 (pages...
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Articles1. Peel, De Grey and Irish Policy, 1841-1844 (pages 1-18)Charles Read2. ‘Not getting his meals in the kitchen': Lord Acton's Quest for Public Office, 1892-1894 (pages 19-39) - T. G. Otte3. Patriotism, the Great War and the Decline of Victorian Manliness (pages 40-72) - Anthony Fletcher4. ‘To remove the stigma...
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History 333
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Articles1. Through Jewish Eyes: Polemical Literature and the Medieval Papacy (pages 639-662) - Rebecca Rist2. Learning from Home: Discourses on Education and Domestic Visual Culture in Early Modern Italy (pages 663-679) - Silvia Evangelisti3. ‘Why don't those lazy priests answer the book?' Matthew Tindal, Censorship, Freedom of the Press and...
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Articles1. News from Somewhere: Enhanced Sociability and the Composite Definition of Utopia and Dystopia (pages 145-173) - Gregory Claeys2. A Brotherhood of Britons? Public Schooling, esprit de corps and Colonial Officials in Africa, c.1900-1939 (pages 174-190) - Christopher Prior3. Operation Market Garden: Strategic Masterstroke or Battle of the Egos? (pages...
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Articles1. Kings and Lords in Tenth-Century Cornwall (pages 2-22) - Charles Insley2. Regional Communities and Royal Authority in the Late Old English Kingdom: The Crisis of 1051-1052 Revisited (pages 23-40) - Ann Williams3. Richard Guldeford's Pilgrimage: Piety and Cultural Change in Late Fifteenth- and Early Sixteenth-Century England (pages 41-78) -...
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Articles1. Submission and Homage: Feudo-Vassalic Bonds and the Settlement of Disputes in Ottonian Germany (pages 355-379) - Levi Roach 2. An Abortive Attempt to Defend an Episcopal Reputation: The Case of Archbishop Edwin Sandys and the Innkeeper's Wife (pages 380-401) - Sarah Bastow3. A Piece of Coastal Crust: The Origins...
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Articles1. Disraeli, Derby and the Suez Canal, 1875: Some Myths Reassessed (pages 182-203) - Geoffrey Hicks2. Labour Identities of the Coalfield: The General Election of 1931 in County Durham (pages 204-229) Hester Barron3. Living Up to Lenin: Leadership Culture and the Spanish Communist Party, 1920-1939 (pages 230-255) - Tim Rees4....
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