How can historians use the scholarship of teaching and learning to bridge the gap between what historians do and what students learn? Laura Westhoff (Univ. of Missouri St. Louis) discusses how her early interest in teaching and her research on the social construction of knowledge helped lead her...
How can historians use the scholarship of teaching and learning to bridge the gap between what historians do and what students learn? David Pace (Indiana Univ. Bloomington), one of the historians who has pioneered research into history teaching and learning in the United States, talks about the...
One of the most popular articles on teaching to appear in Perspectives on History in the past five years, this essay outlines the "five C's of historical thinking." Andrews and Burke outline tactics for using historical thinking in K-12 and post-secondary classrooms as well communicating...
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We search constantly for ways to teach students better, to serve our discipline, profession, and the broader public more fully, and to stay relevant in this digital era. I would like to propose one strategy that has the potential to advance our collective capacity on all of these fronts: a new...