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Analysing Historical Enquiry in School History Textbooks
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Bharath, Pranitha; Bertram, Carol – Perspectives in Education, 2018
According to the South African curriculum, two of the aims of learning history are to learn the process of historical enquiry and to understand historical concepts such as the use of historical sources and examining evidence. This paper explores how a sample of seven social science South African textbooks uses historical sources to enable learners…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Textbooks, Educational Objectives, Social Sciences