Teaching History
Shows to support the teaching of History in schools
Why does diversity in History teaching matter?
Hosted by David Brown
David Brown is joined by Josh Preye Garry to discuss what diversity in the History curriculum means, what a truly diverse curriculum looks like, and why it matters?
April 2024
What don't you want to hear in a History classroom?
Hosted by Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards discusses some of the most frustrating questions you could hear in a History lesson and how to banish those phrases into Staffroom 101!
March 2024
The importance of Holocaust Education
Hosted by Tom Hopkins Burke
As Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 passes, Tom Hopkins Burke is joined by senior leader James Griffiths and Head of Humanities Domonic Townsend to discuss the role of Holocaust education in History teaching today. Plus, Katherine Prange shares her insights into Holocaust education in the USA.
February 2024
Teaching Primary History
Hosted by Lucy Neuburger
Lucy chats to Mr T does Primary History (Stuart) about building & teaching a great primary history curriculum, cross curricular links and how we don’t have to teach nearly as much as we think we do!
May 2023
Teaching difficult History
Hosted by John Gibbs
John Gibbs is joined by Dr Abigail Branford, postdoctoral researcher in Education at the University of Oxford. They discuss her research on teaching empire and colonialism in UK schools and investigate the 'balance sheet' approach.
January 2023
Stonehenge: from lesson planning to educational visit
Hosted by Maud
Maud decided to take her Year 7s on a school trip to visit Stonehenge.
July 2022
Is there a place for fiction in History?
With Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards discusses the role that historical fiction can play in History classrooms and how to make the most out of this type of fiction.
November 2023