Identifying the past: An exploration of teaching and learning sensitive issues in history at secondary school level

My paper explores the apparent dichotomy between History as an academic school subject and information gleaned from the local myths which sustain the prejudices underpinning various community identities. Questions are asked about the extent to which school history can compete with external influence...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Margaret Conway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University College London 2006-04-01
Series:Educate~
Online Access:http://www.educatejournal.org/index.php?journal=educate&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=39