History teaching in Finnish general upper secondary schools: Objectives and practices

In Finland, the trend towards a new kind of history teaching emphasizing the understanding of historical knowledge and historical thinking skills began in the mid-1990s, when history teaching objectives were defined much more broadly in the curriculum than previously. In this article, we examine ho...

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Main Authors: Matti Rautiainen, Eija Räikkönen, Anna Veijola, Simo Mikkonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2019-09-01
Series:History Education Research Journal
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=fbbecfdd-1ff9-4df7-8d8a-41ebadc91c62