By Philip Carter In late summer a history lecturer’s fancy wearily turns to thoughts of reading lists. But what to add to last year’s carefully constructed selection, and where to start? The IHR’s Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) is designed to help...
In November 2011 the History in Education project organisers held a conference aimed to disseminate the findings of their research, to publicise the new book and website and to enable discussion about the future of history teaching in state schools. Amongst the many...
And finally… This is my final post relating the discussion held at our June workshop on Developing Online Research Training and Course Delivery. I hope you have found it interesting although you will probably have seen already that the discussions posed more...
At our workshop Developing Online Research Training and Course Delivery it was generally agreed that many historians were hesitant to use blogs and wikis although different age groups vary in this. The age cohort is worth bearing in mind when setting up a course –...
At our workshop held in June on Developing Online Research Training and Course Delivery the issue of user support and the role of the tutor came up as a complex problem for the online environment. Here is a summary of what was said on the subject: It is important...
