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The Miracle Rising® as source for teaching History: Theoretical and practical considerations.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
Twenty years ago, all South Africans – for the first time – had the privilege to
vote on an equal basis for the political party to govern the country in the years to
come. It was an extraordinary and a momentous phase ...
Historic Environment Education – Vaal River tunnels: The forgotten history of the early days of coal in the Vereeniging area.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
This article describes a part of the history of coal in the Vereeniging area which has,
as far as could be determined, not been documented in detail before. Information
was obtained from written primary and secondary as ...
History textbooks facing controversial issues - case study of the Martial law in Poland.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
Martial law is one of the most controversial periods in the post-WWII history
of Poland. Introduced on December 13, 1981 it ended the 16-month-long
“festival of Solidarity”. Official reasons for its imposition were to ...
Wende, H. 2014. Valleys of silence into the Rwandan genocide. [Book review]
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
Tully, J.D., Masur, M. & Austin, B. 2013. Understanding and Teaching the Vietnam War (The Harvey Goldberg Series). [Book review]
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
The American Indian Civil Rights Movement: A case study in Civil Society Protest.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
The Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) of 2012 focuses on
certain aspects of the social upheaval the US experienced during the 1960s and
1970s. Under the heading of “Civil society protests of the 1950s to ...
Inspiring History learners: Getting the recipe right in the History classroom.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
History teachers work on techniques and methods to inspire learners. If the teacher
gets the recipe right in the classroom, history learners will enjoy and apply themselves
to the subject, their understanding of content ...
The value of tours around heritage sites with Melville Koppies as an example.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
Tours enrich and reinforce textbook and classroom history, inspire further study,
and promote an appreciation of past cultures. This paper discusses the value of
guided tours on Melville Koppies, a Nature Reserve and ...
Achieving results in History and the role of the teacher: A learner’s perspective.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
Matriculating in December 2013 from a co-educational government school in the
Western Cape, the writer was the top student in the National Senior Certificate
examinations for History in the Province. She shares her ...
The "dance" of reconciliation: Understanding the complex steps in a reconciliatory pedagogy using an oral history assignment.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
This article is about understanding the challenges and successes of a reconciliatory
pedagogy with second-year student history teachers, eleven years after South Africa’s
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was ...