Events

Edinburgh University (Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Doorway 5)

9.30 - 10.00 Registration, History fayre & coffee/tea

10.00 - 10.20 Welcome (Prof. Alvin Jackson, Head of School, University of Edinburgh & Neil McLennan, SATH President)

10.20 - 10.50 Learning from Europe: EUROCLIO and Historiana Project (Dr Robert Stradling & Geert Kessels)

10.50 - 11.25 Learning from Europe: History in Social Studies – Danish Practice (Benny Christensen)

11.25 - 11.40 Interval

11.40 - 12.30 Learning from Academia: Higher History Workshops Choose one from:
• Scottish Wars of Independence 1286-1328 - Dr Steve Boardman
• The Age of Reformation 1542-1603 - Dr Julian Goodare
• The Treaty of Union 1689-1740 - Dr Alex Murdoch
• Migration and Empire - Prof. John MacKenzie
• Impact of Great War on Scotland - Yvonne McEwan

12:30 - 13:30 Networking lunch and History fayre

13.30 - 14.00 (I) Learning from each other: Primary & Secondary

14.00 - 14.30 (II) Choose 2 workshops from:
• Active Learning - Students from Linlithgow Primary
• Web & Glow resources - Gregor Myles, Canal View Primary & Clare Padgett, Edinburgh City Libraries
• Mary Queen of Scots and enhancing student decision making skills - Mhari McLaughlin St Catherine’s Primary School
• S1 Transition - Sammy Horne
• Assessing CfE History - John Robertson

14:30 - 14:55 Reflections and Making Connections - David Gregory, HMIe

14.55 - 15.00 Plenary and close - Neil McLennan, SATH President

N.B. There will be an opportunity to go on a 1 hour guided tour of the National Museum of Scotland with Learning Manager Emma Webb starting at approx 1515. Those attending must tick the box below so NMS are clear on numbers.

SATH members – £30
Non-members - £40
Students - £10

Forms can be found on the forum, here.