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Advice for new history teachers
Season 2 Episode 2
Starting out as a history teacher can feel overwhelming.
How do you manage a classroom, cover the syllabus, and help students make sense of the past …
8 hours ago
What is great history teaching?
Season 2 Episode 1
What does great history teaching look like?
Is it passion for the past? Creativity in the classroom? The courage to follow students’ questions - even …
1 week ago
Introducing... Hey History Teacher!
Season 2
What does great history teaching look like in practice?
How do teachers handle the challenges with teaching history today?
Hear practical ideas, fresh …
2 weeks ago
7. Walk for truth-telling
Season 1 Episode 7
Have you ever told the truth but it felt like no one listened? This episode is all about truth-telling.
Hey History! follows Travis Lovett, a proud Gu…
9 months ago
6. What can objects tell us about the past? Live at Adelaide Writers Festival
Season 1 Episode 6
In this special live recording of Hey History! host Axel Clark asks historians Clare Wright, Anna Clark and Kiera Lindsey what historical objects can…
11 months, 1 week ago
5. How to talk with kids about Australian history
Season 1 Episode 5
How do you teach and talk about Australian history with kids?
This is a bonus episode for teachers, carers and parents featuring Professor Anna Clark …
1 year, 10 months ago
4. Gold fever
Season 1 Episode 4
What were the Gold Rushes? Why did people from all over the world get ‘gold fever’?
What was life like on the Ballarat goldfields of Victoria, on Wa…
1 year, 10 months ago
3. Convict kids
Season 1 Episode 3
Why did kids get transported from Britain to Australia?
What were their crimes? Did they miss their families?
What was life like as a convict in Van Di…
1 year, 10 months ago
2. First meetings at Kamay Botany Bay
Season 1 Episode 2
In 1770, Captain Cook got secret instructions to find the ‘Great South Land’.
His ship The Endeavour sailed into Kamay Botany Bay, the land of the Gwe…
1 year, 10 months ago
1. The Oldest Classroom
Season 1 Episode 1
How did First Nations people learn before books, school and the internet?
What are some of the teaching places on Country? Can a cave or a beach be a …
1 year, 10 months ago