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Curriculum PATHS History Teaching Awards

Curriculum PATHS History Teaching Awards

The SHP Curriculum PATHS Council are seeking to recognise the amazing work of teachers all over the UK who have shared their work via the Curriculum PATHS Hub. We are launching two new awards to recognise this work. Curriculum PATHS History Teaching Award Any teacher or department sharing a unit via the Curriculum PATHS Sharing Hub is eligible for the award. Curriculum PATHS History Planning Award...

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History Teaching and Planning Awards: Launching at Easter

History Teaching and Planning Awards: Launching at Easter

The SHP Curriculum PATHS Council are seeking to recognise the amazing work of teachers all over the UK, who put ethics at the heart of their history curriculum planning and teaching. This Easter will see the launch of our Curriculum PATHS Award for history teachers and departments who have contributed to the CPATHS Sharing Hub and used the CPATHS Principles in their curriculum planning. We also ha...

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PATHfinders: Refresh your teaching on Black lives in Britain 1730-1850 with these brilliant sources from the British Library

PATHfinders: Refresh your teaching on Black lives in Britain 1730-1850 with these brilliant sources from the British Library

Image: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, 1789. Held by British Library: Shelfmark: 1489.g.50 Welcome to the second PATHfinders update from SHP Curriculum PATHS. This project is all about connecting creative history teachers with the latest sources and interpretations. We hope these materials will help inspire you to create, collaborate on, and share your own Curriculum PATH...

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Curriculum PATHS Spring Update

Curriculum PATHS Spring Update

Dear all, Well, it feels like it has been a very long winter this year, but spring is finally just around the corner. Days are getting longer. The daffodils are coming out. Time for some curriculum spring cleaning. The Curriculum PATHS Council met in February, along with our new Primary members. We have been discussing how to build on the early momentum of Curriculum PATHS and help grow this proje...

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PATHfinders: Refresh your teaching on Britain and India 1600-1947 with these fantastic sources from the British Library

PATHfinders: Refresh your teaching on Britain and India 1600-1947 with these fantastic sources from the British Library

Tom Raw introduced to the colonel, 1828 Welcome to the first of what we hope will be many PATHfinders updates. We know there is so much creativity in the history teaching world, but it is not always easy to have the time to search for sources, or find the latest interpretations.  PATHfinders is all about working in collaboration with museums, libraries and other groups to bring a raft of fasc...

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Exciting Updates from Curriculum PATHS

Exciting Updates from Curriculum PATHS

We have two exciting updates right now for SHP Curriculum PATHS. The first update is the launch of our brand new Curriculum PATH Sharing Hub using Padlet. You can find the Curriculum PATHS Sharing Hub via the main landing page here: www.schoolshistoryproject.co.uk/curriculumpaths or via Padlet directly: www.padlet.com/cpaths/hub. You can find the Curriculum PATHS Sharing Hub via the main landing p...

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Curriculum PATHS Primary Council Member By-Election

We have an opportunity to join the Curriculum PATHS Council. One of our current Primary members has had to step down due to work commitments and we have a space for someone to join the team for a slightly extended term. You will be joining a fantastic group of history educators from across the country. To find out more about the Council and what we do CLICK HERE. The position is only open to curre...

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May 2024 – Council Meeting Minutes

Just a quick post to share the approved minutes from the May 2024 Curriculum PATHS Council meeting. You can find a full set of past minutes on the Curriculum PATHS member homepage: SHP Curriculum PATHS at membermojo

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Spotlight: How equal has Britain become since 1945?

Spotlight: How equal has Britain become since 1945?

Today’s featured Unit Path comes from Becky Carter, whose thematic unit explores equality in Britain post-1945. Becky’s unit links very clearly with Curriculum PATHS Ethical Principle #1 in that it was inspired directly by pupils’ desire to learn more about the histories of marginalised groups. The unit engages directly with the concept of change and continuity and asks pupils to...

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Spotlight: How can material objects help us to understand Britain’s role in the world?

Spotlight: How can material objects help us to understand Britain’s role in the world?

Today’s featured Unit Path comes from Sasha Smith & Dr. Sarah Longair, who were keen to develop pupils’ understanding of the British Empire through the lens of material culture. Each lesson centres an object that explores a period, place or event. The Unit Path being shared is one that has been taught at Sir Robert Pattinson Academy, but the wider collection of lessons can be used ...

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