Enhance UK History Education with Ancestors unKnown
In 2021, Ancestors unKnown was officially established as a UK social enterprise with the goal to enhance UK history education. After developing rich programmes that continue to expand in The [...]
In 2021, Ancestors unKnown was officially established as a UK social enterprise with the goal to enhance UK history education. After developing rich programmes that continue to expand in The [...]
Is it possible for history lessons in the UK to be as diverse as the students who are in the classrooms? Yes, if we start with their stories. The UK and its classrooms are diverse The population [...]
When we teach about the significance of their ancestors’ lives, students remember their own significance. And maybe they’ll aim to be the subject and hero of someone else’s history book in the future.
As educators, we must be careful about how we teach history. We should know what our students care about and if/how they connect with the subject. We can tell great stories, talk about famous [...]