Oxford Insight History for NSW Stage 5 Student Book + obook assess

Dennett, Howitt, Shanahan

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Oxford University Press
04 January 2021

History; General & world history; Educational material; Educational: History

Series: Oxford Insight History NSW

Oxford Insight History for NSW 2E is an engaging, academically rigorous series that covers all depth studies in the NSW History syllabus for Stages 4 and 5/Years 7 to 10, presented in both single-year and stage-level formats.

To prepare students for the demands of the recently updated Stage 6 Ancient and Modern History syllabi, the new editions have been fully revised to feature an explicit focus on scaffolded historical skills development and inquiry-based learning.

Featuring the most up-to-date information, Oxford Insight History for NSW 2E also provides coverage of fresh case studies, recent events and historical findings and ideas.

Developed by NSW's most respected History authors and Oxford's award-winning publishing team, the series offers accessible print content designed to spark curiosity and initiative in students of all abilities, supported by improved online student resources and teacher support materials.

Key features:

Topic-based spreads provide structured teaching and learningStunning images and illustrations engage students and support deep inquiryThe Historian's toolkit provides a stand-alone reference for all historical skills and concepts that can be taught as a separate unit of work or revisited as requiredKey content panels at the beginning of each section reinforce learning intentionsSource study activities invite students to analyse a range of primary and secondary sources designed to bring the past to lifeCase study spreads provide opportunities to interrogate historical explanations and theoriesCheckpoint questions linked to content dot points in the NSW History Syllabus appear at the end of every section and are accompanied by differentiated worksheetsCheck your learning panels review student progress and provide opportunities for analysis and extensionSpotlight activities highlight key skills and conceptsThink, pair, share activities encourage student collaborationVisible thinking prompts help develop students' critical thinking and analysis skills (perspective, analysis and use of sources)Margin glossary definitions provide instant clarification of key terms

By: Dennett, Howitt, Shanahan
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: Australia
Edition: 2nd edition
ISBN: 9780190327637
ISBN 10: 0190327634
Series: Oxford Insight History NSW
Pages: 600
Publication Date: 04 January 2021
Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Children's (6-12)
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The Historian's toolkit: concepts and skillsPART A - MAKING A BETTER WORLD?: AN OVERVIEW (DEPTH STUDY 1)Chapter 1 The Industrial RevolutionChapter 2 Movement of peoplesChapter 3 Progressive ideas and movements: Capitalism [obook only chapter]PART B - AUSTRALIA AND ASIA: AN OVERVIEW (DEPTH STUDY 2)Chapter 4 Making a nationChapter 5 Asia and the world: China [obook only chapter]PART C - AUSTRALIANS AT WAR (WORLD WARS I AND II): AN OVERVIEW (DEPTH STUDY 3)Chapter 6 Australians at war (World Wars I and II)PART D - RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS: AN OVERVIEW (DEPTH STUDY 4)Chapter 7 Rights and freedomsPART E - THE GLOBALISING WORLD: AN OVERVIEW (DEPTH STUDY 5)Chapter 8 Popular cultureChapter 9 The environment movement [obook only chapter]Chapter 10 Migration experiencesPART F - SCHOOL-DEVELOPED TOPIC: AN OVERVIEW (DEPTH STUDY 6)Chapter 11 Australia in the Vietnam War era

Dr Bruce Dennett has a PhD in History and a Master's Degree in Education. He is currently working as a Tertiary Supervisor for Macquarie University's School of Education. Bruce has more than forty years' experience teaching Ancient and Modern History in New South Wales secondary schools and at university level. Bruce is an active member of the History Teachers' Association of NSW (HTANSW) and has been awarded the Premier's History Teaching Scholarship twice. As well as authoring Insight History, Bruce is one of the lead authors of Oxford University Press's popular senior history series Key Features of Modern History. Bernie Howitt is a former lecturer in History and Society & Culture Methods in the School of Education at the University of NSW. Bernie has been teaching History since the 1970s and is the winner of two NSW Premier's History scholarships. He has worked on syllabus development for both the Board of Studies NSW and ACARA. As well as authoring Insight History, Bernie is one of the lead authors of Oxford University Press's popular senior history series Key Features of Modern History. Emily Shanahan has 15 years' teaching experience and is currently Director of Co-Curricular at Northern Beaches Christian School. This year she has presented at HTA's 2019 Teaching History Symposium and the HTANSW state conference, as well as two sessions at the National HTA conference. She has received several academic awards for her Master of Educational Leadership, and was awarded a NSW HTA Premier's History Scholarship for 2020.