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Posted on June 4, 2018 by Bev Forest
Bev Forest, a primary education expert specialising in history, shares some of the features she's seen on her school visits which she feels most contribute to an effective learning experience for pupils and support you in developing your history teaching from good to outstanding.
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Posted on February 5, 2018 by Bev Forrest
Bev Forrest talks to us about the positive, lasting impact an oral history project can have to your pupils and how easy it is to link our History Voyagers package to the 2014 curriculum.
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Posted on November 15, 2017 by Bev Forrest
Bev argues that there should be more diversity with relation to disability in the teaching of History in schools
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Posted on September 12, 2017 by Bev Forrest
Bev Forrest thinks it’s time for a fresh look at our study of significant events.
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Posted on June 19, 2017 by Bev Forrest and Stuart Tiffany
Bev Forrest and Stuart Tiffany discuss the importance of using objects in engaging, hands-on history lessons.
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Posted on May 12, 2017 by Stuart Tiffany and Bev Forrest
Stuart Tiffany and Bev Forrest discuss how to build on core writing skills and encourage reluctant writers with imaginative and engaging history lessons.
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Posted on April 3, 2017 by Bev Forrest
Bev Forrest and Stuart Tiffany discuss the planning for and delivery of the post-1066 study at Key Stage 2.
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Posted on May 11, 2016 by Annabel Dent
Timelines should be an exciting and dynamic feature of the classroom. Are you using timelines to help children with their chronological understanding? Bev Forrest and Stuart Tiffany offer some useful advice about creating exciting timelines to develop childrens' understanding of chronology.
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Posted on March 22, 2016 by Leah White
Stuart Tiffany and Bev Forrest discuss how schools can bring history to life for many pupils, by exploring history in context to their local area.
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Posted on October 12, 2015 by Morwenna
Black History Month found its way to the UK in 1987 following its successful implementation in the USA and Canada. Its role was to celebrate and inform the public about all aspects of black history and culture. Bev Forrest discusses whether it is still relevent for primary schools.
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