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in title, tags, annotations or urlGrade 10 Academic History, Ontario Lesson Plan - 0 views
American History Textbook - 8 views
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"American History: From Pre-Columbian to the New Millennium"
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I just added a link for this book to http://www.textbooksfree.org/History%20Internet%20Library.htm and http://www.textbooksfree.org/Free%20Nonbusiness%20Books.htm
Anticommunism in Postwar America, 1945-1954: Witch Hunt or Red Menace? - 5 views
School history gets the TV treatment | Education | The Guardian - 10 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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resourcesforhistoryteachers - home - 5 views
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An excellent reference point for teachers and students of History. The resources and sources are organised around grade levels (based on the Massachusetts curriculum) and contain primary sources as well as historical descriptions. Worth joining up!
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A useful resource for history teachers to find multimedia tools.
Benchmarks of Historical Thinking - 0 views
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Thanks for this excellent link, Daniel. Those Canadians seem to have some pretty good ideas on how to study history.
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Two weeks ago I heard a conference by Peter Seixas (the Canadian who is behind these benchmarks) and it was absolutely inspiring... if ever you have the opportunity, go and see and hear him talking about history teaching!
Course: Mrs. Daniels' Enriched World History - 2 views
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A very good example (I think) of how lms's (learning management systems - don't worry, I had to google it) such as Moodle or BlackBoard can be used with your history classes. Essentially every history teacher can take on the role of textbook writer, thus returning the teacher to the position of expert. And that's got to be a good thing! Well done Mrs Daniels. You're a trailblazer.
Blackheath History Forum - 0 views
BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Young Minds Force-Fed With Indigestible Texts - The New York Times - 0 views
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As for the teaching of history, Ms. Ravitch argues, the sort of censorship being practiced today by textbook publishers can result in all manner of distortions and simplifications. For instance, to insist that depictions of women as nurses, elementary-school teachers, clerks, secretaries, tellers and librarians perpetuate demeaning stereotypes is to minimize ''the barriers that women faced,'' and to pretend ''that the gender equality of the late 20th and early 21st centuries was a customary condition in the past.''
Free Technology for Teachers - 0 views
BBC - Learning - History - 0 views
School Work Programs - 5 views
As always thanks to everyone who has added sites recently to the group; I'm sure others find them useful. At the moment we are re-writing our 8-10 History and Geography Work Programs (that's what w...
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