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Polychronicon 160: Interpreting 'The Birth of a Nation'
Teaching History feature
Controversial from the first year of its release in 1915, 'The Birth of a Nation' has been hailed as both the greatest film ever made and the most racist. On 8 February 1915, it premiered in Los Angeles as 'The Clansman', the name of the novel and play upon which...
Polychronicon 160: Interpreting 'The Birth of a Nation'
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New, Novice or Nervous? 160: Progression in evidential understanding
Teaching History feature
You have a wealth of fascinating sources you would love to explore with students but despair at their seeming inability to connect ‘source work' with the construction of historical claims. Year 7 get stuck in the ‘it's biased so we can never know' trap again and again. Year 9 students...
New, Novice or Nervous? 160: Progression in evidential understanding
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Using databases to explore the real depth in the data
Teaching History article
Is it a good thing to have a lot of evidence? Surely the historian would answer that yes, it is: the more evidence that can be used, the better. The problem with this approach, though, is that too much data can be overwhelming for the history student - and, in...
Using databases to explore the real depth in the data
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Triumphs Show 160: Prezi and propaganda
Teaching History feature: celebrating and sharing success
Laura Tilley recognised that her Year 9 students were finding it difficult to work out the intended message of visual propaganda. To help her students make better use of the substantive knowledge they already had, she devised an interactive activity using a presentation software, Prezi. This approach provided students with...
Triumphs Show 160: Prezi and propaganda
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Teaching the very recent past
Teaching History article
‘Miriam's Vision' is an educational project developed by the Miriam Hyman Memorial Trust, an organisation set up in memory of Miriam Hyman, one of the 52 victims of the London bombings of 2005. The project has developed a number of subject-based modules, including history, which are provided free to schools...
Teaching the very recent past
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Exploring big overviews through local depth
Teaching History article
Exploring big overviews through local depth
Rachel Foster and Kath Goudie's search for a more rigorous and interesting way of teaching Year 7 the Norman Conquest was initially driven by a desire to incorporate local history in a more meaningful way in their Key Stage 3 schemes of work.
This...
Exploring big overviews through local depth
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The Power of Context: using a visual source
Teaching History article
Drawing on her wealth of experience and expertise in using visual sources in the classroom, in this article Jane Card explores how a single painting, a portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay and her cousin Lady Elizabeth Murray, might form the basis for a sequence of lessons.
Arguing that although highly...
The Power of Context: using a visual source
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Teaching History 160: Evidential Rigour
The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
02 Editorial
03 HA Secondary News
04 HA Update
08 The power of context: the portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay and Lady Elizabeth Murray - Jane Card (Read article)
16 ‘Miss, did this really happen here?' Exploring big overviews through local depth - Rachel Foster and Kath Goudie (Read article)
26 Teaching the...
Teaching History 160: Evidential Rigour
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History 325
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 97, Issue 325
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Editorial...
History 325
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History 326
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 97, Issue 326
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History 326
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History 327
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 97, Issue 327
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History 327
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History 328
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 97, Issue 328
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History 328
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History 329
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 98, Issue 329
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History 329
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History 330
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 98, Issue 330
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History 330
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History 331
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 98, Issue 331
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History 331
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History 332
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 98, Issue 332
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History 332
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History 333
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 98, Issue 333
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History 333
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History 334
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 99, Issue 334
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History 334
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History 335
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 99, Issue 335
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History 335
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History 336
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 99, Issue 336
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History 336
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History 337
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 99, Issue 337
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History 337
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History 338
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 99, Issue 338
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History 338
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History 339
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 100, Issue 339
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History 339
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The International Journal Volume 11, Number 1
Journal
Editorial
Articles
Eleni Apostolidou Teaching and Discussing Historical Significance with 15 year-old students in Greece
Manuela Carvalho and Isabel Barca Students' Use of Historical Evidence in European Countries
P. Checkley and C. Checkley ‘Future Teachers of the Past' - An initial analysis of Initial Teacher Training students and their preparation...
The International Journal Volume 11, Number 1
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History 340
The Journal of the Historical Association
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