Magazine article from our research archive:
|
|
More than just the Henries: Britishness and British history at Key Stage 3
- Article from:
-
Teaching History
- Article date:
-
March 1, 2006
- Author:
-
|
Copyright informationCopyright The Historical Association Mar 2006. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
With the first teaching of a revised history curriculum due in September 2008 the debate over content and order is well under way. Robert Guyver, involved in the design of the curriculum development experiment that evolved into the 1991 version of national curriculum history, witnessed the debates about all of the key stages in that crucial year. He now draws on his experience to offer a set of suggestions for the new design. As his personal focus is in primary education, this article is an evaluation of current Key Stage 3 history in the wider context of national curriculum history. Writing in a spirit of debate and discussion, Guyver considers the varying definitions of 'Britishness' ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
Let's have a truly national curriculum Are we to be one nation or two?...
The Independent - London;
June 25, 1998 ;
700+ words
......should be outside national curriculum regulations...schools follow Key Stage 4 programmes...schools undertake Key Stage 2 exams (SATs...curriculum. The national curriculum we were given...purposes the national curriculum was meant to...version of a ...
|
|
Less time, more thought: coping with the challenges of the two-year Key...
Teaching History;
December 1, 2005 ;
700+ words
......really thought about Key Stage 3. They have been...switch to a two-year Key Stage 3 has made them...history - whatever key stage it is supposed to...of the shortened Key Stage 3 was launched in...content and report National Curriculum Levels at the ...
|
|
What are SATs? National Curriculum tests are designed to show how well...
Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph;
August 8, 2007 ;
111 words
...National Curriculum tests are designed to show...hitting target levels. Key Stage One tests are for seven-year-...expected to achieve level two. Key Stage Two tests for 11-year-olds...achieve level four standards. Key Stage Three tests for 14-year-ol...
|
|
|
The OCA history scheme of work for key stage 3
Teaching History;
May 1, 2000 ;
700+ words
......study for Key Stage 3 can be...the revised National Curriculum. It shows...their end of Key Stage judgement. The revised national curriculum reminds teachers...requirements for national curriculum history at Key Stage 3. Within...
|
|
|
Heads back calls to scrap testing for 7-year-olds EDUCATION: NUT campaign...
The Independent - London;
May 2, 2003 ;
556 words
...HEADTEACHERS WILL back the National Union of Teachers in a campaign to get rid of national curriculum tests for 600,000 seven...We do not believe the key stage one tests [for pupils...NUT in boycotting all national curriculum tests for seven, 11...Hart said: "I think the ...
|
|
|
Police investigate black-market sale of national curriculum test papers
The Independent - London;
April 25, 2003 ;
333 words
......in to investigate the sale on the black market of national curriculum test papers due to be sat by 600,000 14- year-olds...pressure on schools to do well in the tests - known as key stage three Sats - has grown because of the Government's...are vastly over-priced. People should recognise the ...
|
|
New assessment arrangements at Key Stage 1 - Twigg.
M2 Presswire;
September 15, 2004 ;
646 words
......arrangements at Key Stage 1 - Twigg(C)1994-20...year olds at Key Stage 1 combining National Curriculum tests with continuous...arrangements for Key Stage 1 follows publication...underpinned by national tests, will provide...this approach to Key ...
|
|
Calls to phase out Key Stage testing
Evening Standard - London;
March 21, 2007 ;
72 words
......random testing under plans that would see the scrapping of Key Stage testing. The Government's chief education watchdog was today set to recommend that only some pupils should take the national curriculum papers and that Key Stage exams be phased out. Ken Boston, chief executive of ...
|
 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
|
Teachers want Key Stage tests for under-16s axed.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);
April 13, 2006 ;
567 words
......a radical overhaul of the national curriculum and an end to testing of schoolchildren...locally, in conjunction with a national framework. Under the national curriculum, which was created by the 1988 Education Reform Act, four Key Stages were set up - for children...and assessed, the ...
|
|
Key Stage 3 Review Special
Teaching Geography;
April 1, 2007 ;
700+ words
......being planned for the key stage 3 curriculum, and provide...proposals to change key stage 3 follow the publication...strong foundation at key stage 3'. The wideranging...knock on effects on key stage 3: 'By the age of 14...expressed about the key stage 3 ...
|
|
|
The Key Stage 3 Review
Teaching History;
March 1, 2007 ;
528 words
......undertaking a review of the national curriculum ready for first teaching in...produce a new draft of the key stage 3 programme of study for history...consultation on the changes to the national curriculum was launched at the beginning...
|
|
|
Thinking across time: planning and teaching the story of power and...
Teaching History;
March 1, 2008 ;
700+ words
......agenda currently given the revisions to Key Stage 3 for September 2008, of how we can best...and discussing ways of delivering the Key Stage 3 unit on the development of political...collective thinking on this issue. Visualizing Key Stage 3 Why is it so difficult for pupils to...
|
See all results.
Or, try our
Advanced Search.
|