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Why the SHP Summer Conference matters to me.

Dear SHP Family It’s early on a Sunday morning, it’s raining (again) and it’s my birthday. So what on earth am I doing sitting at my desk writing this blog? The answer is pretty simple. The SHP Summer Conference matters to me, and I hope it matters to many of the people reading this. I’ve been networking hard recently to promote the conference and have been asked a number o...

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Welcome to our new website

Welcome to SHP’s new website. We are really pleased with the new structure and design, and hope you like it too. If you discover any glitches or gremlins, please let us know (via ‘Contact’ on the homepage). Many of the resources from the existing site have been transferred but we’ve had a tidy up. You can still find Ian Dawson’s wonderful resources on his Thinking History website. Sally Thorne, SH...

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The unthinking history curriculum

Shock, dismay, sadness, anger... these have been the reactions of many history teachers to the long-awaited review of National Curriculum for History. This is the weakest and potentially the most damaging iteration of the National Curriculum since it began in 1991 ...

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