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Paul Reed @sommecourt.bsky.social · Jul 16

In the latest Old Front Line #podcast we discuss schools battlefield tours, the Wiltshire Regiment in #WW1, what sources we can find for the German side of the conflict and what British veterans thought of their German foe.
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Questions and Answers Episode 34

For our latest questions submitted by podcast listeners, we examine what my first visit to the battlefields of the Great War with my school meant to me, ask what the Wiltshire Regiment did in the F…

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John Anderson @jmganderson.bsky.social · Jun 26

A fantastic article which hits the nail on the head, by @drpham.bsky.social.

Henry Hepburn @henryhepburn.bsky.social · Jun 24

Scottish education reform should fuel a reimagining of the history curriculum, says @drpham.bsky.social www.tes.com/magazine/ana...

Why reform should reshape Scotland's history curriculum

The history taught in our schools should be focused on big themes rather than dates and events, says Paul Hamilton

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John Anderson @jmganderson.bsky.social · Jun 11

Hugely uplifting day at the YPI national event! Outstanding presentations from our young people! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #BetheChangeYPI

John Anderson @jmganderson.bsky.social · Mar 9

Absolutely fantastic museum!

John Anderson @jmganderson.bsky.social · Feb 16

Fascinating visit to the Bogside in Ferry yesterday, learning about Bloody Sunday. “Unjustified and unjustifiable”.

John Anderson @jmganderson.bsky.social · Feb 8

Part of the old East Fife railway line, from Largo to Kilconquhar. Opened in 1857, closed in 1965. Beeching…

John Anderson @jmganderson.bsky.social · Feb 5

Great listen for anyone interested in the Currixulum Improvement Cycle in Scotland by @olliebray.bsky.social and Andy Creamer. Particularly interesting differentiation between knowledge and content - certainly the best explanation I’ve ever heard! educationscotland.podbean.com/e/the-curric...

The Curriculum Improvement Cycle episode. Part 1: The background and case for change | Education Scotland podcast

The Curriculum Improvement Cycle episode. Part 1: The background and case for change A process is now in place for reviewing and evolving Scotland’s Curriculum - this is known as the Curriculum Impro...

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