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History: A guide to Higher History for teachers and lecturers (2008-10)

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Description

This Higher History guide considers the revised arrangements document of 2007, whilst drawing together existing knowledge and practice into one document.

It provides guidance for teachers and lecturers on the following aspects of the course:

  • arrangements
  • essay writing
  • extended essay
  • historical special topic.

The guide is also mindful of the developments in Curriculum for Excellence, as well as Assessment is for Learning.

It is intended that this guide will be updated to reflect both changes to the course and the wider changes taking place in Scottish education at the current time.

Level(s)H
Date of publicationMay 2008
Resource statusCurrently In Use
Free downloadable materialWord files iconWord file: A guide to Higher History for teachers and lecturers (678 KB)
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Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS)

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