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Teaching and Learning History (Teaching & Learning the Humanities in HE series)
0761947736 pdf This book, informed by exceptionally wide inquiry into current history teaching practices in the English-speaking world, is a real achievement. The authors convey current context and challenges with great insight, and they move through possibilities in sequencing, content, skills and assessment, without strident comment, extending our knowledge of options and pitfalls in the process - Peter N. Stearns, Provost, George Mason University Comprehensive, persuasive, and at all times accessible in style and argument, this text both encourages and empowers university historians to review and enhance their teaching practices. All key facets of programme development are explored with reference to an extensive and well-chosen range of international examples. The chapter on the historians skills and qualities of mind is one of several that I will be referring to frequently - Read more