Letters to a New History Teacher: No. 11
Taking the dismay out of display! This week Esther sought advice from Richard Kennett about classroom display. What follows is their series of exchanged letters (well, emails!). Richard is Specialist...
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Sam and his Xmas tree What would you give a new History teacher for Christmas? My Christmas tree went up today. Since having a son I’ve wanted to begin traditions and one of them is for my son to...
View ArticleLetters to a New History Teacher: Xmas Special
Well this week the wonderful elves – aka history teachers – have been busy making gifts to NQTs, those new to teaching or those returning to teaching like me (and you). Each gift is in the form a...
View ArticleDrafting the new SHP OCR GCSE for 2016
Throughout the autumn term, SHP has been working in partnership with OCR to draft the SHP GCSE for 2016. You can see the fruits of our labours in the draft outline specification below. We are very...
View ArticleSHP e-news Spring 2015
Greetings from SHP – we hope that 2015 is a good year for you. The year promises to be a special one in the history of the Project as we develop the new SHP GCSE in partnership with OCR. This is a...
View ArticleLetters to a New History Teacher: No. 14
Looking Forward, Thinking Ahead – dealing with multiple changes So here we are: 2015 Spring term, and one third of my way through NQT2! No more darkening evenings and dreary, rainy nights when we know...
View ArticleNew: GCSE Info, Conference Programme, Primary Resource
Three new items have just been added to the website: a link to the OCR website for the draft OCR B (SHP) specification, Sample Assessment Materials and a Teaching Guide HERE … the draft programme for...
View ArticleSHP e-News April 2015
I hope that you had a good Easter break. Last term was particularly busy for SHP as we worked in partnership with OCR to complete our new draft GCSE specification for 2016, OCR B (SHP). We hope you...
View ArticleSHP Regional Advisers – Vacancies
Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to contribute to SHP’s work in your region and at a national level? SHP is looking for three new Regional Advisers for the North West, the North East...
View ArticleSHP e-News Autumn 2015
Greetings from the Schools History Project. I hope that the new school year has started well. This academic year will be a busy one for SHP as we launch our new GCSE specification – OCR B (SHP). It’s...
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