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Discover effective methods like "Think, Pair, Share" & "Hotseating Mary Seacole" for engaging Black British history lessons. Learn how to use webquests and living timelines for a dynamic learning experience. Embrace active learning to make history come alive through matching exercises and more.
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Using Active learning techniques to teach Black British history Dan Lyndon www.comptonhistory.com
Running order • Who am I? Who are you? • Matching exercise • Living Timeline • Think, Pair, Share • Hotseating Mary Seacole • Straight out of Compton • Using webquests to teach multicultural history
Who am I? • Born and bred in North London • Studied History in the school of African and Asian Studies, University of Sussex • 7 years in suburban 11-18 girls comprehensive • 4 years in inner city 11-16 boys comprehensive as HoD History • Became an AST last Tuesday!
‘Straight out of Compton’ • Black History Month celebrations – ‘Raising Horizons’ • Black History Challenge • Putting the ‘Black’ back in British history
The Black History Challenge October 2004 Omar and Cameron, the losing semi-finalists
Webquests • www.comptonhistory.com • black and asian soldiers in WW1 • black britons • Olaudah Equiano