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Sep 15
4 min

Should Statues Of Individuals And Monuments Of Events That Are Controversial Be Removed?

I am really keen that my students are able to have the time and space to think and discuss issues that are not part of our national curri...

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Making Thinking Visible: Peeling the Fruit

Hannah Young

Sep 14
4 min

Making Thinking Visible: Peeling the Fruit

I spent the past 5 months creating digital teaching resources and now that I find myself back in the classroom with real-life students, I...

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Hannah Young

Jun 2
1 min

Teaching online in an emergency

I wanted to share a tutorial that I made for Euroclio on how to make engaging video lessons and tasks

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Using quotations and historiography in academic History writing

Hannah Young

Jan 8
1 min

Using quotations and historiography in academic History writing

A common issue facing students studying History in senior schools is the difficulty in incorporating historiography and quotations into thei

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Hannah Young

Jan 7
4 min

Vive la Writing Revolution!

I came across the concept of 'The Writing Revolution' through the work of Judith Hochman, Natalie Wexler and Doug Lemov. Hochman Method

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Encouraging critical thinking and prediction casting

Hannah Young

Dec 16, 2019
5 min

Encouraging critical thinking and prediction casting

Whenever I am planning a History lesson, I always consider the skills that I am going to develop among my students. I like to teach skill...

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Meta-cognition and the evaluation of historical skills

Hannah Young

Nov 14, 2019
4 min

Meta-cognition and the evaluation of historical skills

Focusing on meta-cognition skills in the teaching of History

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How to boost real learning in the History classroom

Hannah Young

Nov 13, 2019
8 min

How to boost real learning in the History classroom

I have been redeveloping all of my Nazi Germany lessons of late as I decided this session to take a hard look at the effectiveness of

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