If history is to be of any use to those who study it, it ought to help them understand the nature of the country and society they live in.
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There are many ways in which history teachers can support students in developing curious minds.
A survey of history teachers in Canada showed the prevalence of the myth of objectivity among history teachers.
Put down the science brochures. If your high schooler really wants to be a history major, smile, knowing that they’re taking the first step to a deeper understanding of the world around them.
Teaching history is as much about facts and people as it is about contested narratives and disputed interpretations, which is why it’s time to make New Zealand history a compulsory subject at school.
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