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McJimsey, Robert D.; Showalter, Dennis E. – History Teacher, 1975
The reorganization of an undergraduate history curriculum from a semester system into a series of three and one-half week courses is described. (DE)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Flexible Scheduling, Higher Education, History

Ratcliffe, Barrie M. – History Teacher, 1987
Argues that a bold restructuring of curriculum is a more effective response to the problems in undergraduate history teaching than minor course innovations. Discusses the recent reformation of the history curriculum at Canada's Laval University, presenting an outline of the undergraduate history programs. (GEA)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Higher Education

Turnbaugh, Roy C. – History Teacher, 1984
Described is a history education project of the Illinois Regional Archives Depository System which shows that archives can be both repositories and disseminators of information. A curriculum packet composed of facsimiles of local government records for use in secondary school history classes was developed. (RM)
Descriptors: Archives, Curriculum Development, History Instruction, Local History

Sleeper, Martin E. – History Teacher, 1978
Describes a project to help students understand the changing roles of work throughout history. Entitled the "World of Work Project", the program developed curriculum materials based upon the museum collection at Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetts. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Museums
Stein, Alex – History Teacher, 2003
The Teaching American History (TAH) program began in 2001 as a bold new idea: that history content could be delivered directly to United States history teachers through ongoing partnerships with providers of history expertise. The program awards three-year federal education grants for up to $1 million to develop and carry out these professional…
Descriptors: United States History, Professional Development, Grants, History Instruction