History Programme of Events
Programme
Day One - Saturday 19th November 2011
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0900-1000 |
Registration |
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1000-1020 |
Welcome - Bernice McCabe |
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1020-1120 |
Pupil Panel Discussion - Inspiration, rigour and enrichment |
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1120-1150 |
Coffee |
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1150-1240 |
Keynote address: Dr Justin Champion: Why the history of Magna Carta and its legacy matters? |
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1240-1325 |
Lunch |
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1325-1340 |
Schools Programme Overview - Stephen Miles |
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1340-1440 |
Group Workshop 1 - What would be the key features of a successful History curriculum and why? What new opportunities does the History Curriculum Review and ebac provide? |
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1440-1500 |
Break |
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1500-1600 |
Lecture: Early Europe and England: Dr David Pratt: King Alfred and the Alfredian Renaissance |
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1600-1700 |
Seminars - choice of: Dr Andy Bell: How do we reconstruct the distant past? The case of Anglo-Saxon England OR Dr Alice Rio: Bloodtaking and Gift-Giving in The Early Middle Ages: History as Anthropology |
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1700-1830 |
Group Workshop 2 - Sharing good practice: What would be the key themes in constructing a good Year 7 History course? |
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1830-1930 |
Break |
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1930 |
Dinner and after-dinner speaker: Prof Gervase Phinn |
Programme
Day Two - Sunday 20th November 2011
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0900-1000 |
Lecture: Dr Kate Heard: “A hand, or eye by Hilliard drawne, is worth an history, by a worse painter made”. Portraiture and power in the early modern period |
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1000-1115 |
Seminar Dr David Smith: Images and Monarchy in Stuart England |
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1115-1145 |
Break |
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1145-1245 |
Group Workshop 3 - The new freedoms: teaching sensitive and challenging topics? |
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1245-1330 |
Lunch |
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1345-1445 |
Lecture:Dr Gillian Sutherland: The Campaign for Women's Suffrage in Britain' |
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1445-1545 |
Seminars - choice of: Dr Caoimhe Nic Dhaibheid: The Dark Side of Civil Rights: Northern Ireland and the Birth of the Troubles OR Dr Barbara Koenczoel: 1989 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the End of Communist rule in East Germany |
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15.45-16.00 |
Break |
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16.00-17.00 |
Lecture: Dr Dan Todman: 'Enduring Victory': Remembering and Forgetting Britain's Second World War |
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1700-1800 |
Group Workshop 4 - Using photographs and political cartoons: How can we help pupils to make better use of these and other visual sources? |
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1800-1930 |
Schools Programme Consultations and Break |
| 1930 | Dinner and after-dinner speaker: Dan Snow |
Programme
Day Three - Monday 21st November 2011
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0830-1130 |
Field Visit: Mark Newman: Fountain's Abbey |
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1130-1230 |
Group Workshop 5: Schools Programme Consultations |
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1230-1330 |
Lunch |
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13.30-15.30 |
Report back on key themes |
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Plenary discussion with panel of educationalists: |
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Stephen Hillier, Chief Executive TDA |
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Jon Coles, DfE Jean Humphrys, Ofsted |
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15.30-15.45 |
Evaluations |
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15.45 |
Depart |