Let History Judge

Synopsis

Explores the nature of the language and the levels of understanding achieved by 14-year-old pupils of differing abilities, who were studying the problem of ‘Richard III and the Missing Princes’ as part of the Schools Council History Project unit ‘What is History?' Comparisons were also made between the different teaching techniques used with the classes.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 53 min.

Year of production

1983

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Documentation

An accompanying booklet (which highlights the main points of the programme) and a transcript is available.

Subjects

Education

Keywords

curriculum development; history teaching; secondary education

Credits

Director

Martin A Gienke

Producer

Elizabeth Cleaver

Contributor

David Hurworth

Sponsor

Name

University of Cambridge, Department of Education

Distributor

Name

University of Cambridge Audio Visual Aids Unit