Category Archives: HOD

Opportunities for development for History Departments

Italy Update

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Ed

I’ve updated a few things on the previously moribund Italy page. I’m going to be adding things as I teach them this year. There’s also a podcast (almost all written – I’m 10 years off unification!) and class website at … Continue reading →

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Debate on the History Curriculum at the IOE: The cracks in the common ground?

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Ed

I spent a really enjoyable evening last night at the IOE, listening to a debate about the future of history education.  The chair was David Cannadine whose  (occasionally a little sharp) wit kept the debate at the IOE moving at … Continue reading →

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Change and Continuity – Pupils’ ideas

Posted on June 25, 2010 by ed podesta

‘and then, just like that, everybody just forgot, and they didn’t accuse people of witches anymore’ Jenny has turned a process of change into an event.  Someone important made a rational decision that everyone accepted forthwith. So, I’m thinking about … Continue reading →

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Change and Continuity

Posted on June 23, 2010 by ed podesta

I’ve just posted a quick trawl through the web and through the OUDE PGCE handbook reading lists on ‘Change and Continuity’ as I’m planning a new SOW with a colleague at Little Heath School for teaching next year.  As we … Continue reading →

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