Free secondary history teaching resources. KS3 & KS4. Ideas for history teachers by passionate history geeks.

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Lovely day filming at @The_Globe in preparation for a FREE @OUPSecondary webinar for the ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND Hist. Env. for 2026. COMING SOON. Watch this space for date and "how to register" info 📅 #HistoryTeacher #GCSEHistory @AQA #AQAHistory
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Fantastic day in Sussex on Saturday supporting the Practical Histories Conference run by @HistoryResource and @WilkesHistory 😊 #HistoryTeacher @practicalhisto1
Great turn out at The Practical Histories Conference today #historyteacher
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One week to go to the Practical Histories conference. Saturday 1st Feb. Come and join us. Still time to sign up here: sussex.ac.uk/schools/educati… #HistoryTeacher
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Conservative-leaning ‘educators’ advocating neotraditional knowledge cultures & curricula as the path to social mobility through ‘mastery’ seem unaware of the hypocrisy in alignment with Conservative economic policies that initiate, perpetuate & bake in inequality & disadvantage
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Do read this brilliant, thoughtful piece about big questions thrown up by Mossbourne inquiry. “We have rather mislaid the idea that education is also about ensuring that the maximum number of children &young people are confident, well rounded – and happy.” theguardian.com/commentisfre… – at Malpas, England
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What the fekk is ‘healthy fear’ in the context of a teacher/student relationship? We are talking about schools in London, not trekking in bear country. Fear causes lasting damage and is inimical to real learning. Bring on the full investigation ASAP. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czjd…
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Replying to @warwickmansell
@tombennett71 Oh look the fab school you're promoting 🚩
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📢Just FIVE! more days to nab early bird rates for Practical Histories Conf 2025 - prices go up THIS weekend. 🧑‍🏫For history teachers and trainees, this event will give you simple & effective ideas to take into the classroom. 🔗More details + booking at bit.ly/4invNHv
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What Do Historians Do? Find out in my session at Practical Histories Conference!
🚨Booking is OPEN🗓️ Join lots of wonderful history educators at the fourth annual PRACTICAL HISTORIES Conference. Speakers include: @WilkesHistory @The_History_Man @hmccord78 @UoNSoEHistory @elena_stevens @paigerich1970 + more. Early Bird booking open buff.ly/4996Tr0 #historyteacher
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🌟 Get your updated Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918–39 Student Books for Edexcel #GCSEHistory from Series Editor @WilkesHistory. This print book, alongside the Kerboodle online learning course, has been updated following recent spec changes from Edexcel: ow.ly/lMKt50TWerw
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🚨Booking is OPEN🗓️ Join lots of wonderful history educators at the fourth annual PRACTICAL HISTORIES conference at the Uni of Sussex, Brighton. SATURDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2025 - focus on engaging and enthusing learners #historyteacher Booking link here: sussex.ac.uk/schools/educati…
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Pupil engagement is a hot topic at the moment, so this will be a great chance to hear how we can approach it in a history-specific way. Get booked on 👌
🚨Booking is OPEN🗓️ Join lots of wonderful history educators at the fourth annual PRACTICAL HISTORIES conference at the Uni of Sussex, Brighton. SATURDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2025 - focus on engaging and enthusing learners #historyteacher Booking link here: sussex.ac.uk/schools/educati…
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"Given this, Ofsted have moved beyond a regulative role, inspecting how policy is enacted, to a policy-making role."
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Better late than never but the handling of this has been woeful as was the entire #ITTMarketreview There now has to be a full review of ITE as the current model is neither fit for purpose nor fit for sustaining university involvement…
Exclusive: The government has scrapped an 'excessive' requirement that mentors of trainee teachers undertake 20-hours of training with 'immediate effect', following complaints from school leaders buff.ly/4fLPdDO
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Exclusive: The government is looking at letting councils open schools again, the education secretary has said Read the full story from our interview with @bphillipsonMP here... schoolsweek.co.uk/phillipson…
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Hmm…tricky as the MAT he led got rid of so many ‘difficult’ (sic) pupils for years under the snappy tagline of ‘flattening the grass’ So what kind of authority does HMCI have here? Asking for a quite a few friends. theguardian.com/education/20…
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New: Teachers working in some of England’s largest academy chains are leaving their jobs at twice the rate of their counterparts in non-academy state schools, while academies are spending less in the classroom than local authority maintained schools: educationuncovered.co.uk/new…
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Your students will love this great free KS3 decision maker lesson. They get to play advisor to Harold Godwinson during the fateful summer of 1066. Engaging & fun, simply join free as a basic member to download this & more bit.ly/3L5KT4M
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