School history gets the TV treatment | Education | The Guardian - 6 views
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His key episodes are based not around a grand organising narrative but a series of vignettes that make compelling stories.
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If history is popular on TV, it can be made popular at school.
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Teachers developed new methods, shifting away from chronology and narrative to topics and themes, where the emphasis was placed on "skills" of analysis over the regurgitation of facts.
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