History Matters Teaching and Learning History in New Zealand Secondary Schools in the 21st Century

Name: History Matters Teaching and Learning History in New Zealand Secondary Schools in the 21st Century
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ISBN: 9781927151563

ISBN-10: 1927151562

ISBN-13: 9781927151563

Edition: 2012

Authors: Michael Harcourt, Mark Sheehan, New Zealand Council for Educational Research Staff

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History Matters reflects the dynamic nature of teaching and learning history in New Zealand secondary classrooms. It demonstrates not only the wealth of enthusiasm and expertise within the history teaching community, but also a commitment by teachers to developing a research literature on historical thinking that is 'for teachers and by teachers'. The book bridges the gap between theory and practice among history teachers and contributes to the sorts of questions that teachers are currently addressing as they seek to improve our understanding of what it means to teach history in New Zealand in the second decade of the 21st century. Questions examined include: Why do we teach history? How do…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: NZCER Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 154
Language: English

Mike Harcourt is a former premier of British Columbia (1991-96), mayor of Vancouver (1980-86) and city alderman (1972-80.) He is chair of the Prime Minister's Advisory Committee for Cities and Communities.