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Newman, Laura – History of Education, 2023
There are multiple vantage points from which historians have observed the ways in which both diseased and healthy bodies (as well as their constituent parts) have served as tools of knowledge generation, instruction and coercion in the hands of medical practitioners. From spaces of formal, specialist education such as the medical school to more…
Descriptors: Historians, Teaching Methods, Educational History, Health Education
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Thomas Walsh; Tom O’Donoghue – History of Education Quarterly, 2025
For decades, transnational knowledge circulation in relation to schooling in Ireland has been a neglected area of study among historians. This paper provides new insights through a transnational lens on primary, secondary, and vocational curriculum developments in the first decade following the advent of national independence in the country in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Educational Policy, Catholics
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Franz Giuseppe F. Cortez – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2025
This paper revisits the main thoughts of the Filipino historian and social critic Renato Constantino on the role of education in the formation of a neocolonial and postcolonial consciousness. It suggests that Constantino's critical stance towards education embodies a type of philosophizing about education that centers on the problematization of…
Descriptors: Historians, Educational History, Role of Education, Postcolonialism
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Waterkamp, Dietmar – International Dialogues on Education: Past and Present, 2020
Three fundamental scientific works on the pedagogy of Comenius will be considered from new perspectives. These are the works of the East German comeniologist Franz Hofmann and the two West German comeniologists, Klaus Schaller and Andreas Lischewski. Germany has produced numerous scientific analyses of Comenius since 1945, but these three…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Protestants, Catholics, Teaching Methods
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Hiscox, Holly – Teaching History, 2021
Holly Hiscox was concerned that many of her A-level students -- asked to evaluate three different historical interpretations for their non-examined assessment task -- still tended to hold unhelpful misconceptions about the nature of interpretations. In this article she explains how she created an introductory scheme of work to help them understand…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teaching Methods, High School Students, Historical Interpretation
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Heinrich, Jill; Bostwick, Kerry – Educational Review, 2023
By repositioning the salonniere as a progressive, feminist educator who employed a constructivist framework to regulate the discourse of the male philosophes who frequented her salon space, this article offers a new vantage point from which to examine her influence on the Enlightenment cause. Feminist historians have insightfully analysed the…
Descriptors: Feminism, Gender Differences, Constructivism (Learning), Philosophy
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Patel, Dhwani – Teaching History, 2021
Much has been written in recent years about how historical scholarship can be used to shape practice in the classroom. As an historian of the medieval period now working as an history teacher, Dhwani Patel offers a fresh perspective on these debates. During her PGCE year, Patel found herself reflecting on how the lenses and methodologies that…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Interdisciplinary Approach, History Instruction, Secondary School Students
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Yoon, Jong-Pil – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2022
This article presents a critical analysis of moral judgment in history education using the case of Cecil Rhodes as an example. For this purpose, I first examine the arguments for and against passing judgment on past actions given by historians, historical philosophers, and history education researchers. Second, I take a close look at the ways…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Decision Making, History Instruction, Historians
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Foster, Rachel; Goudie, Kath – Teaching History, 2019
Reflecting on challenges that had surfaced in their own and others' efforts to get pupils to write historical narratives, Rachel Foster and Kath Goudie went back to the drawing board to consider the disciplinary purposes of narrative. They used both historical scholarship and theoretical works by historians on narrative construction. Their…
Descriptors: European History, History Instruction, Foreign Countries, Grade 8
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Hibbert, David; Patel, Zaiba – Teaching History, 2019
David Hibbert and Zaiba Patel decided to work together after becoming concerned that school history curricula might not enable students to interrogate popular British mythologising about World War II. Building on these pre-existing concerns, their collaboration with the historian Yasmin Khan yielded an Interpretations enquiry which asked students…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, History Instruction, War, Historians
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Carroll, James Edward – Curriculum Journal, 2017
History education stakeholders in England have consistently judged that some students find formal historical writing prohibitively difficult due to the demands of constructing an extended argument. While policy makers have agreed students need support in their historical writing, recurring themes in centralised resourcing have been wastage,…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Foreign Countries, Historians, Historiography
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Navey, Molly-Ann – Teaching History, 2018
Do GCSE and A-level questions that purport to be about consequences actually reward reasoning about historical consequences at all? Molly-Ann Navey concluded that they do not and that they fail to encourage the kind of argument that academic historians engage in when reaching judgements about consequences. Navey decided that it was important to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History, History Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Zatravkin, Sergey; Vishlenkova, Elena – European Education, 2020
Utilizing the minutes of preparations of a manuscript textbook on the history of medicine (1948-1953), the authors reconstruct how it was decided to depict the history of world and Russian medicine; in so doing sacralizing the Soviet state and wildly overstating its care for the health of Soviet people. The archival documents allowed the authors…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Medical Education, Educational History, Physicians
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Kriazheva-Kartseva, Elena – NORDSCI, 2020
The article is devoted to the study of the experience of using the capabilities of Digital Humanities in the preparation of research projects in history. In particular, the article reveals the methodology for using a complex of areas of information computer technologies when working with sources, on the example of studying Russian Theosophical…
Descriptors: Immigration, Humanities, Information Technology, Journalism
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Zumthurm, Tizian; Krebs, Stefan – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, historians -- along with archivists and other stakeholders -- began to initiate digital memory banks, inviting members of the public to upload personal stories, pictures, videos, or other material connected to the pandemic and its impact on everyday life. This article describes how platforms from Western and Central…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Historians, Educational History
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