Jerome Freeman and Stuart Foster As we approach the centenary of the First World War, it comes as no surprise that the controversy around how it should be remembered is gathering pace. The debate heated up over the past week…
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Teaching WWI: let’s not go over the top
Tagged with: First World War, history curriculum, history teaching, Michael Gove, Stuart Foster, teaching World War One, WWI
Posted in Teaching, learning, curriculum & assessment
Posted in Teaching, learning, curriculum & assessment
Encouraging a deeper understanding of the Great War
Stuart Foster Recently, the Government unveiled its plans to mark the centenary of the First World War. £50 million has been earmarked for a five-year commemoration. The first group of events on 4 August 2014 include a service for Commonwealth leaders…
Tagged with: Alan Clark, Armistice Day, Battle of Jutland, centenary battlefield tours, Centre for Holocaust Education, Field Marshal Haig, First World War, Gallipoli landings, Maria Miller, Passchendaele, Sir Hew Strachan, Sir Max Hastings, Stuart Foster, University of Exeter, University of Northumbria, Western Front, WW1
Posted in Teaching, learning, curriculum & assessment
Posted in Teaching, learning, curriculum & assessment
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