Links to History Education

General Links

The New National History Education site
http://www.hyperhistory.org/

National Council for History Education
http://history.org/nche/

Student Created Sites in On Line Learning Classes
http://alex.edfac.usyd.edu.au/BLP/websites/year_2000_web_site_example.html

Student Created Websites and Power Point Presentations in a Teaching Strategies Course
http://alex.edfac.usyd.edu.au/BLP/Teaching_Strategies/sample_lessons_index.htm

The Following Links were prepared by Judy Adnum in her Case Study on Civics and Citizenship.

Lessons requiring students to think about rights and responsibilities
http://www.curriculum.edu.au/democracy/connect/classact/young.htm

Discussions about setting up a workable Student Representative Council ( especially useful for Stage 5 Civics and Citizenship in History
http://hsc.csu.edu.au/pta/members/pasta.html

Civics and Citizenship Site

Texts of key speakers in Civics Education, history of civics in schools
http://www.cybertext.net.au/civicsweb/

Philosophy, Pedagogy and methodology of Civics
http://www.civnet.org/journal/vol3no2/upsim.htm

Story of federation and primary sources
http://www.foundingdocs.gov.au

Discovering Democracy Site
http://www.curriculum.edu.au
( click on Discovering Democracy Site )

Board of Studies NSW Teaching Heritage Site
http://www.teachingheritage.nsw.edu.au

New South Wales Electoral Office, especially useful for simulating elections
http://www.seo.nsw.gov.au