How to Commemorate the Centenary of WWI with Emma Metcalf
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Commemoration in the History Curriculum
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Emma Metcalf, History Teacher, talks about the complexity of commemoration at Teach Meet Aldenham, which took place on Friday 2nd May 2014. #TMAld
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Commemoration in the History Curriculum
2014O A number of projects being
undertaken across the countryO BBC’s biggest commemorative
projectO What can WE do?
What do we do already?
Challenge in the classroom…
O Is it about empathy? Or understanding?
O How can we hope for pupils to empathise with the horrors of WW1?
O We have a responsibility to educate BUT?
Instead of empathy…
OCuriosity