Is it time for Hitler and Henry to make way for Cromwell? – Education News,...
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View ArticleBBC News – History, with rose-tinted hindsight
Why rewrite history books - to accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative for the good of the nation, asks David Cannadine in his Point of View column.Read more › Related posts: History in the...
View ArticleNiall Ferguson: ‘What would the left wing do without me?’
He's the media don who makes liberals bristle. Now Niall Ferguson is rewriting economics. He talks to Sean O'Grady about banking in the Third Reich, the failure of Obama and how he's helping Michael...
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Remembrance Day: Red Poppy, White Poppy, both or neither?
For Year 12/13. The Nature of Remembrance: The White Poppy / Red Poppy Debate “Although Remembrance Day is an established day on the international calendar, there remains a great deal of debate about...
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Remembrance Day: Consequences of War
Consequences of War A stand-alone worksheet version of an activity available on the web in which students compare the results of a large range of wars to compare, contrast and conclude regarding the...
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Remembrance Day: Debating the Issues: The De Bono Method
Debating the Issues: The De Bono Method Starting with a teacher’s introductory PowerPoint, “The teacher will take the role of someone with a ‘Green Hat’. They will choose (or ask the class to vote on)...
View ArticleRise and rule of authoritarian states: IB History Paper 2 sample question...
Rise and rule of authoritarian states: IB History Paper 2 sample question generator This tool is designed to help teachers and students prepare for the IB Paper 2 exam by generating possible questions...
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Student-friendly Sourcework Rubric
Student-friendly Sourcework Rubric This rubric provides a student-friendly mark scheme and tips for structuring each of the answers for the IB Sourcework Paper. For example: [Sourcework Rubric] (90...
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Convert a teacher’s essay into a History magazine article
Overview It’s always good practice for teachers to write a timed essay at the same time, and in the same conditions, as their students. In this way students can immediately appreciate that you can...
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TOK in History – stimulus questions grid
The following grid outlines the main Ways of Knowing identified in the TOK history syllabus, along with the specified areas for consideration with regard to History in particular. These are laid out in...
View ArticleModel Essay – How Successful was the Great Society?
Model Essay: How successful were Johnson’s Great Society reforms? An essay written in timed conditions by Russel Tarr, author of this website.
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