11. When documents first began to be widely used in history teaching, local documents were often cited as a local illustration of the national theme. 12. Although empathy has attracted considerable criticisms a key objective in history teaching involves appreciation of how people in the past thought and felt. 13. Museum loan services to schools are another useful resource for history teaching. 14. Museums, historic buildings and historical sites and places of historic interest are key resources for history teaching. 15. One of the earliest uses of computers in history teaching involved the use of database software. 16. Viewdata programmes offer great potential for history teaching. 17. No doubt there will be many further developments, but already there is a great range of material available for history teaching. 18. A new style of classroom management may be required when using computers in history teaching. 19. The National Curriculum recommendations made several references to the use of music as a resource for history teaching. 20. We should improve history teaching, but this could be tougher than improving reading or math. |
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