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The Harkness Method: achieving higher-order thinking with sixth-form
Teaching History article
Hark the herald tables sing! Achieving higher-order thinking with a chorus of sixth-form pupils
On 9 April 1930, a philanthropist called Edward Harkness donated millions of dollars to the Phillips Exeter Academy in the USA. He hoped that his donation could be used to find a new way for students to sit around a table...
The Harkness Method: achieving higher-order thinking with sixth-form
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1450: The Rebellion of Jack Cade
Classic Pamphlet
‘When Kings and chief officers suffer their under rulers to misuse their subjects and will not hear nor remedy their people's wrongs when they complain, then suffereth God the rebel to rage and to execute that part of His justice which the partial prince will not.'
Thus did the Tudor...
1450: The Rebellion of Jack Cade
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What made your essay successful? I ‘T.A.C.K.L.E.D' the essay question!
Teaching History article
Teaching in Singapore, Tze Kwang Teo cannot conceive of a history teacher unfamiliar with the mnemonic ‘PEE' (or ‘PEEL') used to structure students' essays. Its ubiquity is testimony to its power, reminding students both to explain and to substantiate their claims. Yet, as Foster and Gadd have argued, its neat formulation can restrict and distort historical thinking. Building on their critique, Teo argues that the focus of PEE/L...
What made your essay successful? I ‘T.A.C.K.L.E.D' the essay question!
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Cunning Plan 159: Putting the people into Magna Carta
Teaching History feature
Does your heart skip with excitement at the prospect of a Year 7 lesson on Magna Carta? No? Magna Carta may be an important part of the long-term story of royal power and individual liberties but it is not a topic that excites many teachers. If it were, teachers would...
Cunning Plan 159: Putting the people into Magna Carta
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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 327
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 97, Issue 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 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 340
The Journal of the Historical Association
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History 340
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History 339
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 100, Issue 339
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History 341
The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 100, Issue 341
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The making of Magna Carta
Historian article
Magna Carta provided a commentary on the ills of the realm in the time of King John. Sophie Ambler looks at what grievances were addressed in the Charter, how the Charter was made, and what the Charter tells us about King John himself.
The world from which Magna Carta came...
The making of Magna Carta
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The Historian 125: Magna Carta
The magazine of the Historical Association
All the linked individual articles in this edition are available open-access.
4 Reviews
5 Editorial
6 The making of Magna Carta - Sophie Ambler (Read Article)
12 Magna Carta: oblivion and revival - Nicholas Vincent (Read Article)
15 The President's Column
16 Reinventing the Charter: from Sir Edward Coke to ‘freeborn...
The Historian 125: Magna Carta
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The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain
Primary History article
Before the Romans arrived the islands which now make up Britain were populated with a variety of relatively large and small fortified or defended settlements. The people living here were usually part of tribes or clans and they probably raided each other's territory for cattle and other animals. The majority of people farmed in some way,...
The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain
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Key Stage 1 local history through fresh eyes
Primary History article
Upon approaching this article on teaching the local history component of the National Curriculum for Key Stage 1 I decided to focus on one school, to look at what they normally deliver, and to put forward suggestions that could be used to enhance their existing unit of study.
I visited Pencoys...
Key Stage 1 local history through fresh eyes
