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60 second histories
date: 09 Nov 2016
MY EPIC ERA 2016 – THE RESULTS ARE EPIC!   In January 2016, Squaducation announced a new competition for schools, My EPIC ERA. Launched as a national history based competition, its aim was to enthuse children and help them create and develop a...
tags:
  • Education
  • General
  • World War 1
  • WW1
date: 24 Jun 2016
Squaducation – #Squadgoals….. as the kids say! I was first introduced to Squaducation via Twitter, after a suggestion by a fellow History teacher to follow their account and check out their website.  When I and three other History teachers came...
tags:
  • Case Study
  • Education
  • General
date: 17 Jun 2016
5 Super-Cool Ways to use 60 Second Histories   1.    Starters! These video clips are a great hook to engage learners and can link in with lesson outcomes. There are also a number of activities that can be used with the video as well, as part of the...
tags:
  • Education
  • General
date: 17 Jun 2016
  “Such is the success of these clips that students ask if we have any clips when we start a new topic and their recall of information in assessed pieces is excellent and when asked in student panels what helps them learn KS3 students have mentioned...
tags:
  • Case Study
  • Education
  • General
date: 20 May 2016
  By: Matthew Elliott, Head of History, King Edward VI School, Bury St. Edmunds   The 60 second histories produced by the team at Squaducation have been a real boon to us both within the classroom and in our planning for next year. We are currently...
tags:
  • Case Study
  • Education
  • General