Advice for new history teachers
Starting out as a history teacher can feel overwhelming.
How do you manage a classroom, cover the syllabus, and help students make sense of the past - all at the same time?
Experienced history educators from across Australia share practical advice for teachers who are new to the subject.
From building relationships with students and learning from colleagues, to teaching historical inquiry and source analysis, this episode offers 10 practical tips to help you feel more confident in the
history classroom.
Facebook groups for Australian history teachers
Did we miss one? Please let us know
Australian and state history teachers’
associations
Resources and tipsheet
Teaching History: A Practical Guide for Secondary School Teachers by Jonathon Dallimore
Starter packs for history teachers by the HTAV
Agora: A quarterly professional journal for history teachers published by the
History Teachers' Association of Victoria (HTAV)
Voices
Educators: Sarah Coleman (Queensland), Catherine Baron (Western Australia), David Boon (Tasmania, Paul Foley (South Australia), Christine Abadier (New South Wales), and Megan Tucker (South
Australia).
Host: Professor Anna Clark
Credits
Hey History Teacher! is supported by the History Teachers Association of NSW.
Executive Producer is Professor Anna Clark.
Producer is Jane Curtis aAdvice for new history teacherst UTS Impact Studios.
Sound engineering by John Jacobs.
Made on Gadigal Country in Sydney Australia.Advice for new history teachers