CPD
As your subject association, the HA is here to support you through the provision of quality history CPD to suit a range of needs and budgets. Whether you are a subject leader for history looking at whole school development needs, or a classroom teacher or educator looking for support to help you teach history effectively, you will find an event or course to suit you and your needs. In this section, you can find our current courses and CPD series listed in What’s On, with more detail about each individual event in Available events. You'll also find past event resources and CPD guides and briefings as well as information and resources from our Teacher Fellowships. Read more
What's On
- Your Primary CPD calendar Autumn 2021
- Your HA Virtual Branch
- Webinar series: Teaching British history that extends chronological knowledge beyond 1066
- Course: Mastering primary history
- Course: Practical approaches to teaching primary history
- Course: Becoming an effective primary history subject leader
Available Events
- Your Primary CPD calendar Autumn 2021
- HA Webinar: How has crime and punishment changed from the Anglo-Saxons to the present?
- HA Webinar: How has the monarchy changed over time?
- HA Webinar: How significant was the Spanish Armada?
- HA Webinar: How significant were the first railways?
- Film: Exploring representations and attitudes to disability across history
Past Event Resources
- Film: The Quest for the Lost of the First World War
- Film: Exploring representations and attitudes to disability across history
- Webinar on demand: Reviewing and reflecting on the quality of your history curriculum
- Film: Making the most of your primary membership
- Film: Life and Death in Occupied France
- Webinar on demand: Using oral history in the classroom
CPD Guides
- Primary Curriculum Schemes of Work
- Survive and Thrive as a Primary History Trainee and NQT
- Assessment and Progression without levels
- Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the kingdom of England
- Assessment in Primary History - Guidance
- The Vikings - Primary E-CPD
Briefing Packs
- Scheme of Work: Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Scots settlement in Britain
- The Maya: a 4,000-year-old civilisation in the Americas
- Summary of Key Changes to Primary Curriculum for 2014
- Progression without Levels
- Primary History and Progression
- Teaching the Tudors in the 2014 Curriculum
Teacher Research
- From Home to the Front: World War I
- Assessment and Progression without levels
- Why stories?
- In My View: Creativity & History
Teacher Fellowships
- Primary Teacher Fellowship Programme: Local history
- Primary Teacher Fellowship Programme: Teaching the Age of Revolutions
‘What’s the Wisdom On’ films
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Extended Reading (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Consequence (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Historical Significance (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Similarity and Difference (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Change and continuity (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Enquiry questions Part 2 (Primary)