Schools History Project on www.schoolshistoryproject.org.uk

Meet SHP

SHP’s Director, Michael Riley, is supported by the SHP Fellows Group which plays a vital role in supporting the Project and in determining its development.

Directors, fellows and regional advisers – so who are they all?
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SHP is based at
Leeds Trinity University College.

 

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About SHP

The SHP Conference

SHP holds an annual conference where 250 delegates enjoy 48 hours of ‘the best and only CPD needed all year’.

Click here for information on this year's conference.

The conference includes:
• over 30 workshops from some of the country’s greatest teachers and history educators
• fringe meetings
• 5 plenary sessions which focus on the big issues in history education as well as providing practical strategies for effective teaching and learning
• a resources exhibition
• and fun, friendship and commitment
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See a photographic flavour of the Conference:
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• in the Gallery MORE …

Principles & Viewpoints

The Sutton Hoo Mask - logo of SHPA statement of SHP Principles has been written by Michael Riley and SHP’s Fellows Group.

It provides the direction for SHP’s future work.  MORE ...

The Influence of SHP

A New Look at History, SHP’s first publicationThe Schools Council Project History 13-16 was set up in 1972 to undertake a radical re-think of the purpose and nature of school history.

It sought to revitalize history teaching in schools and to halt the erosion of history’s position in the secondary curriculum.   MORE ...

Publishing Principles

There is a four-fold set of objectives for resources published under the SHP banner.  MORE ...