This page collects resources and feedback from SHP's conferences for Secondary Teachers (since 2013) together in one location.

Resources from the Primary Teachers' Conference are available [ HERE ]

2014 July Conference

Polishing and protecting the curriculum jewel of interpretations

Christine Counsell's plenary presentation examines why the curriculum component of 'interpretations' is extraordinarily hard to teach well, why it should stay that way and why we must work together in contuinuing to try.

See the PowerPoint

SHP July Conference 2013

Raising Attainment at GCSE & A Level

A second report from Dale Banham and Russell Hall on their action research project to promote curiosity, intrinsic motivation and a greater degree of independence amongst their A Level students – and how they applied the key principles to GCSE.

See this resource

SHP July Conference 2013

Outstanding Leadership in History

An HMI view on ‘Securing Outstanding Leadership in History’ from Michael Maddison (HMI).

Michael is Ofsted’s Specialist Adviser for History.

See the Plenary PowerPoint

2014 July Conference

From Better Literacy to Better History

Workshop resources from Dale Banham and Russell Hall.

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SHP November Conference 2013

November Day Conference Keynote Presentation

See the keynote presentation from Michael Maddison, (HMI) titled:

History in schools:
learning from the past, planning for the future

Michael is the HMI National Lead for History.

See the Plenary PowerPoint

SHP July Conference 2013

History, National Life and the New Curriculum

The plenary lecture by Peter Mandler, Professor of Modern Cultural History, University of Cambridge and President of the Royal Historical Society.

Read the lecture