Understanding Key Concepts: Diversity

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By Paige Richardson, Deptford Green School, London, published 9th June 2008

Please note: this resource pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum. For more recent resources, see How diverse is your history curriculum? and Diversity links and resources for Secondary history.

This material enables history teachers to explore the concept of diversity.

Section 1 discusses the concept of diversity and its importance in the history curriculum. It offers guidance on building the concept of diversity into a unit on the movement and settlement of peoples to, from and within the British Isles. Section 2 suggests materials to help teachers review their teaching of diversity together with a list of useful resources.

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