Understanding and Teaching Primary History

Author:   James Percival
Publisher:   Sage Publications Ltd
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9781526420824


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   24 March 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Understanding and Teaching Primary History


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Primary history is one of the richest areas of teaching and learning, but in order to teach it well you need a strong understanding of key historical concepts and the content of the national curriculum. Combining a detailed focus on the core skills and principles underpinning good history teaching, this book will help you to: * appreciate the key concepts that underpin historical understanding * engage deeply with the programmes of study for Key Stage 1 and 2 * understand the links between historical reasoning and constructivist accounts of how children learn * apply a cross-curricular approach to your teaching * assess children's historical understanding

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Author:   James Percival
Publisher:   Sage Publications Ltd
Imprint:   Sage Publications Ltd
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781526420824


ISBN 10:   1526420821
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   24 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: History in the National Curriculum Chapter 3: Concepts of Chronology and Change Chapter 4: Enquiry, Interpretation and Significance Chapter 5: Developing Children′s Historical Understanding Chapter 6: Narrative, Counterfactualism and Constructivist Learning Chapter 7: Sources of Historical Evidence Chapter 8: Key Stage 1 History Chapter 9: Key Stage 2 History (Part 1) Chapter 10: Key Stage 2 History (Part 2) Chapter 11: Cross-Curricular and Thematic Links Chapter 12: Assessing Historical Understanding

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James Percival studied history and philosophy as an undergraduate, and subsequently trained as a primary teacher with history as his specialist subject. After a 10-year teaching career in several Oxfordshire schools, having taught in both key stages, acted as curriculum coordinator and mentored teacher trainees and Newly Qualified Teachers, he transferred into teacher training at Oxford Brookes University in 2004. James has subsequently worked with trainee teachers across several programmes whilst developing a research profile in primary history pedagogy. His doctorate centred on the curriculum management of history in primary schools.

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