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Russell, Lucy – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2004
The topic of the Holocaust has been included in successive versions of the National Curriculum for History where it is currently one of only four named historical events that must be taught in Key Stage 3 (KS3), the other three being the two World Wars and the Cold War (DfEE, 1999). Initial drafts of the 2000 Order for History included the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, History Instruction, Death, Historical Interpretation
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Yarker, Patrick – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2006
The content of many school lessons is increasingly determined by the requirement to "cover" what is laid down in England's National Curriculum. In this situation transmission or "delivery" models of teaching all too often become the norm. This article records aspects of a very different kind of teaching and learning, and…
Descriptors: Grade 8, National Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
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Quicke, John – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2005
According to the DfES Standards website, the Key Stage 3 National Strategy is part of the Government's agenda for transforming secondary education. It is a whole school improvement strategy which aims to provide "a platform for professional development across the school through its emphasis on teaching and learning"; and to foster…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Secondary Education