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  • Teaching History 110: Communicating History

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    08 Narrative: an underrated skill - Seán Lang (Read article) 18 Direct teaching of paragraph cohesion - Maria Bakalis (Read article) 27 Developing conceptual understanding through talk and mapping - Jannet van Drie and Carla van Boxteland (Read article) 32 ‘You be Britain and I’ll be Germany...’ Inter-school e-mailing in...
    Teaching History 110: Communicating History

  • New opportunities for history: implementing the citizenship curriculum in England's secondary schools - a QCA perspective

      Teaching History article
    In September 2002 Citizenship becomes a completely new subject in England’s secondary schools. Jerome Freeman, Principal Officer for History with the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) — the authority responsible for advising the British government on curriculum content and qualification standards in England - outlines QCA’s view on the connections...
    New opportunities for history: implementing the citizenship curriculum in England's secondary schools - a QCA perspective

  • Teaching History 107: Little Stories, Big Pictures

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    This edition deals with the complex relationship between depth work and overview work. Revealing the big picture: patterns, shapes and images at Key Stage 3, Slavery, Learning and teaching about the history of Europe in the 20th Century, Teaching the history of 20th women in Europe, Using Ethel and Ernest...
    Teaching History 107: Little Stories, Big Pictures

  • Teaching History 36

      Journal
    Teaching History, June 1983 Number 36 In this issue: Editorial, page 2 Off the Record: the Ommission of Women from Classroom Historical Evidence - Carol Adams, page 3 Sex Differences and Historical Understanding - Martin Booth, page 7 Sexist Microcosm - R.J. Bradbury and C.A. Newbould, page 9 A Feast...
    Teaching History 36

  • Teaching History 96: Citizenship and Identity

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    This issue deals with critical approaches to citizenship, democracy and identity. Teaching Year 9 to be critical, Using theatre to support teaching about the First World War, Pupils' perception of history at the end of Key Stages 2, 3 and 4, Does studying WW2 make any difference to pupils' sense...
    Teaching History 96: Citizenship and Identity

  • Teaching History 32

      Journal
    Editorial, page 2 The Role of History in Multi-Cultural Education - David Edgington, page 3 The Perception of Indian History Teachers about the Ideal Pupil - Vijay K. Raina, page 6 Can History Survive? - Trevor Fisher, page 8 Report: Teaching A Level History: A Conference Report - Sandra Armstrong,...
    Teaching History 32

  • Teaching History 34

      Journal
    Teaching History, October 1982 Number 34 In this issue: Editorial, page 2 Museums and the Use of Evidence in History Teaching - Carol Adams and Sue Millar, page 3 A Course of Local History for 12-13 year olds and their Reactions to it - John Mathews, page 7 Developments in...
    Teaching History 34

  • Working as a team to teach the Holocaust well: a language-centred approach

      Teaching History article
    Clear themes run through the work of the history department at Huntington School. A remarkably consistent emphasis on language and literacy, including work on speaking and listening of many types, is a hallmark of this sequence of six Year 9 lessons on the Holocaust, described in detail by head of...
    Working as a team to teach the Holocaust well: a language-centred approach

  • Parallel catastrophes? Uniqueness, redemption and the Shoah

      Teaching History article
    Nicolas Kinloch’s 1998 review of Michael Burleigh’s Ethics and Extermination in Teaching History, 93, sparked a debate amongst our readers about the teaching of the Holocaust, concerning both rationales and practical approaches. Citing the damage caused to pupils’ understanding by a Spielberg view of history, he emphasised that the rationale...
    Parallel catastrophes? Uniqueness, redemption and the Shoah

  • From horror to history: teaching pupils to reflect on significance

      Teaching History article
    In this detailed account of the first stages of a lesson sequence for Year 9 (13-14 year-olds), Kate Hammond sets out the tensions that must be examined and resolved when planning and teaching this most demanding of topics. How can young teenagers be helped to develop a mature response to...
    From horror to history: teaching pupils to reflect on significance

  • Teaching History 29

      Journal
    Editorial, page 2 Notes on Contributors, page 3 The Assassination of John F. Kennedy - Keith Hodgkinson and Michael Long, page 3 Notes and news, page 7 Primary School Children's Preception of Authenticity and Time in Historical Narrative Pictures - John West, page 8 A Course in Local History Tonbridge...
    Teaching History 29

  • What's happening in History? Trends in GCSE and 'A'-level examinations

      Teaching History article
    Teaching History frequently celebrates and analyses the practice of those history departments that appear to buck trends. In keeping with the Historical Association’s Campaign for History and its popular ‘Choosing History at 14’ Pack, a number of articles and Triumphs Shows in recent editions of Teaching History have celebrated the...
    What's happening in History? Trends in GCSE and 'A'-level examinations

  • Teaching History 26

      Journal
    Editorial, page 2 Contributors, page 3 Trainee Teachers of History and Infants as Learners - John Fines, page 3 Howler of the Year Competition, page 5 A Castle in a Classroom - Carole Taylor and Joan Allmark, page 6 Indian Village: a Simulation Exercise - Thomas F. Willer and Bruce...
    Teaching History 26

  • Unpicking the threads of interpretations

      Teaching History article
    Determined to do justice to the complexity of the seventeenth century, as a messy but crucial period in British history, and to develop their pupils’ disciplinary understanding of how and why interpretations of the past are constructed, Dan Keates and his department set out to exploit the rich seam of...
    Unpicking the threads of interpretations

  • Teaching History 23

      Journal
    Editorial, page 2 The Contributors, page 2 Teaching History: A Content Analysis of Numbers 1 to 20 - Keith Hodgkinson and J. B. Thomas, page 3 History in Sixth Form Colleges in Hampshire - Joan Blyth, page 7 `Booth at Hitchin': Assessing Thinking in History - Bernard Barker and Alan Southgate,...
    Teaching History 23

  • How Michael moved us on: transforming Key Stage 3 through peer review

      Teaching History article
    Thomas Tallis history department have an interesting approach to planning. Whereas, all too often, this most time-consuming and intellectually demanding of teachers’ tasks is rendered invisible, and is supposed to happen by magic in the middle of the night, this department chose to make the planning process genuinely collaborative, pivotal...
    How Michael moved us on: transforming Key Stage 3 through peer review

  • Teaching History 20

      Journal
    Editorial, page 2 The Contributors, page 2 Residential Courses for Sixth Formers - Tony Taylor, page 3 What is History? Two Conferences - Brian Scott, page 5 Structured Sixth Form Study - David Killingray, page 8 16+ Feasibility Study and Oral Assessment - John Hamer, page 10 Comment, page 13...
    Teaching History 20

  • Illuminating the possibilities of the past

      Teaching History article
    Claire Holliss reports here on the ways in which she has responded over time to the call to ‘do justice’ to the histories of those long neglected within the school curriculum.  Reflection on the need to ensure that the discipline of history remained central to any reform prompted her to...
    Illuminating the possibilities of the past

  • Defying the ‘constrictive grip of typologies’

      Journal article
    History teachers have frequently made recourse to character cards as a device to help young people, each assigned specific roles, to understand how different kinds of people responded in different ways to particular situations in the past. Edward FitzGerald builds on this tradition, demonstrating the value of using rich historical...
    Defying the ‘constrictive grip of typologies’

  • Building the Habit of Evidential Thinking

      Teaching History article
    Anna Aiken and her history colleagues had been reflecting on the stubborn problem of students failing to tackle GCSE questions about sources with adequate thought or understanding of evidence. Teaching them the typical requirements of the GCSE examination even appeared to make things worse, encouraging superficiality and failing to  bring about secure responses. Aiken and her colleagues noted that the problems...
    Building the Habit of Evidential Thinking

  • Making sense of the eighteenth century

      Teaching History article
    Making sense of the eighteenth century Pressures on curriculum time force us all to make difficult choices about curriculum content, but the eighteenth century seems to have suffered particular neglect. Inspired by the tercentenary of the accession of the first Georgian king and the interest in the Acts of Union prompted...
    Making sense of the eighteenth century

  • Polychronicon 152: Changing interpretations of the workhouse?

      Teaching History feature
    The workhouse has long held a negative reputation in the popular imagination as the dreaded destination of the destitute, an institution guaranteed to strike fear into the hearts of the Victorian poor. This is partly owing to its design under the New Poor Law of 1834 as an explicit punishment...
    Polychronicon 152: Changing interpretations of the workhouse?

  • Disembarking the religious rollercoaster

      Teaching History article
    Sarah Jackson-Buckley and Jessie Phillips found themselves perennially dissatisfied with the outcomes of their teaching of the Protestant Reformation. Determined that students should take away a sense of the momentous political and social consequences of the Reformation, they turned to historical scholarship, and to the work of other history teachers on...
    Disembarking the religious rollercoaster

  • Polychronicon 148: The Wars of the Roses

      Teaching History feature
    There are few periods in our history from which we turn with such weariness and disgust as from the Wars of the Roses. Their savage battles, their ruthless executions, their shameless treasons seem all the more terrible from the pure selfishness of the ends for which men fought, the utter...
    Polychronicon 148: The Wars of the Roses

  • Maximising the power of storytelling in the history classroom

      Teaching History article
    James Hopkins’s Year 10 class had been excited by their course on medicine through time, but were less enthused about their new study of Norman England. They told him that the topic felt ‘distant’ and ‘not real’. Recalling his own experience as a student, Hopkins was interested in the ways...
    Maximising the power of storytelling in the history classroom