Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Learning in Hi... - 9780415688383

Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Learning in HistoryAuthor(s): Terry Haydn\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415688383, 978-0415688383\nSynopsis\nNearly all history teachers are interested in how new technology might be used to improve teaching and learning in history. However, not all history departments have had the time, expertise and guidance which would enable them to fully explore the wide range of ways in which ICT might help them to teach their subject more effectively. \n\nThis much-needed collection offers practical guidance and examples of the ways in which new technology can enhance pupil engagement in the subject, impact on knowledge retention, get pupils learning outside the history classroom, and help them to work collaboratively using a range of Web [url] applications. \n\nThe chapters, written by experienced practitioners and experts in the field of history education and ICT, explor.