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Strom, Claire; Strom, Phoebe; Walton, Rachel; Ewing, Hannah – History Teacher, 2023
In 2014, at Rollins College, a liberal arts college in central Florida, the history department completely revised its curriculum. Like their peers across the history discipline, Rollins history faculty saw a disconnect between its traditional curriculum--with a stress on lecture and memorization--and the actual process of doing history. Colleges…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Curriculum Development, Skill Development, Primary Sources
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Stearns, Peter N. – History Teacher, 1979
Discusses the advantages of teaching history sequentially, considering factual, methodological, and conceptual relationships. (CK)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Concept Teaching, Higher Education, History Instruction
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Karras, Ray W. – History Teacher, 1976
This article contains suggestions which secondary history teachers can implement to teach students how to prepare and write a problem-centered research essay in United States history. By applying sound research methodologies to a historical question students develop critical thinking skills. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Essays, Problem Solving, Research Methodology