ABSTRACT. Social studies and history teachers have, in recent years, taken up with enthusiasm the use of "real" historical documents, (primary sources) in elementary and secondary classrooms across North America. Such documents have an immediacy, and often a personal element, that is more interesting to students than the history found in the average textbook. This paper argues, however, that the pedagogical promise of primary documents is too often limited to a superficial appeal, and the potential of primary documents to stimulate either critical thinking or deeper learning about the past is limited to an analysis of "bias." Beginning with a quick overview of the remarkable potential of primary documents in history educ...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
Analysis of primary sources has been recognised to have a significant impact on the development of s...
The article states that in the process of teaching history at secondary schools various types of his...
Teaching and Learning Department Capstone projectThis essay attempts to explore what a valuable teac...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
The ultimate goal of teaching history to young people is to create effective, responsible citizens (...
Teaching and Learning Department Capstone ProjectMy comprehensive essay will address the beneficial ...
Authentic and constructive learning experiences that include analysis of primary source documents ar...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
As a discipline, history sometimes gets a bad reputation because many students believe that it is al...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
Analysis of primary sources has been recognised to have a significant impact on the development of s...
The article states that in the process of teaching history at secondary schools various types of his...
Teaching and Learning Department Capstone projectThis essay attempts to explore what a valuable teac...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
“Using primary sources in history classes is all the rage” (Barton, 2005). The growing popularity of...
The ultimate goal of teaching history to young people is to create effective, responsible citizens (...
Teaching and Learning Department Capstone ProjectMy comprehensive essay will address the beneficial ...
Authentic and constructive learning experiences that include analysis of primary source documents ar...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
As a discipline, history sometimes gets a bad reputation because many students believe that it is al...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how secondary teachers in the subject of history are using the ...
Analysis of primary sources has been recognised to have a significant impact on the development of s...