The history-ontheweb resource
Note: This page is on a subsidiary screen. To return to the whole site index page click on the X in the top right corner.History-ontheweb is the most substantial AS/A Modern History resource with content for teachers and students and practical study skills, as well as content and skills for use by GCSE teachers and grade A to B or C pupils.
The Study Centre for AS/A Modern History is a large body of integrated and linked information (topic articles, core concepts, topic guides, study advice) with a strong emphasis on up-to-date content by topic-specialist, UK university-based authors, and down-to-earth study skills advice for advanced Modern History students.The GCSE Resource bank provides content for teachers and pupils with GCSE courses and, particularly, for pupils of A to B or C standard undertaking semi-independent student-centred coursework.
The foundations of this resource are the leading Modern History journal, new perspective, and the innovative and well-judged study skills programmes pioneered by the journal’s editor for nearly 25 years.A lot of this amazing resource is open access but the heart of the resource is the
Study Centre which comprises:
- Concise work-assignment articles from new perspective
- Related topic guides
- Related concepts, terms and ideologies
- Study advice
- Selected links to related Internet sites
Access to the Study Centre and GCSE Resource bank is by password, gained by qualifying subscriptions to new perspective or by Licence.
The Study Centre (AS/A History) is divided into 8 topic areas which are
Nineteenth and twentieth-century British political, economic and social History (2 topic areas)
Nineteenth and twentieth-century German History (2 topic areas)
Nineteenth and twentieth-century Russian History (2 topic areas)
Nineteenth and twentieth-century Italian History
General and World (inc USA) History
The GCSE Resource bank includes:
GCSE teaching resources and GCSE student study skills advice.
Modern World/Modern European and World History (AQA, Edexcel and OCR) 86 articles.
British Social and Economic History (AQA, Edexcel and OCR) 56 articles.
Schools History Project (AQA, Edexcel and OCR) 35 articles.
The articles were commissioned for inclusion in new perspective, the leading AS/A2 Modern History journal, from topic specialists: vocabulary and expression is carefully tuned to that level and accessible to GCSE Grade A to B or C pupils as well, of course, to teachers.
Useful links to gain an appreciation of the outstanding history-ontheweb resources
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Comments, for teachers, on how to use this amazing site
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Information about GCSE resources
GCSE Resource bank site tour
Index of articles on this site by Study Centre topic area and by volume
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