UNDERSTANDING THE PAST 1118. This book provides a comprehensive and radical guide to the challenges facing history and history teaching in contemporary schools. Written for novice and experienced teachers, it offers both a rationale for the teaching of history and specific guidance for successful cl[...]
Presents practical advice and strategies for improving lower secondary school classrooms, ranging from reducing class size, to innovative induction programmes emphasising the development of core study skills, and developing effective procedures to train pupils to cooperate rather than confront each [...]