Since ancient times, the pundits have lamented young people's lack of historical knowledge and warned that ignorance of the past surely condemns humanity to rep

Prepares readers to become high-quality humanities and social sciences educators for early childhood and primary contexts.

Information technology offers powerful tools to facilitate and to assist learning across the whole curriculum; the computer is certainly the most significant de

Examining students' ideas about the discipline of history and the knowledge it produces, this book also explores in detail teachers' own ideas about teaching.

Against a background of controversy surrounding the teaching of history, this reader gathers the current thoughts of the leading practitioners. The development