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"Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself" Chinese Proverb
"Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself" Chinese Proverb
Studying history at a high level requires you to be motivated and independent in your learning. Here are some recommendations for places to go to learn new knowledge, follow your interests and think more deeply.
"In Our Time"
"In Our Time"
High quality discussion programme between academics and here is the link to the many episodes in the history category. You might also try the Great Lives series.
Future Learn MOOC
Future Learn MOOC
Future Learn offer free online courses on a variety of topics and here is the link to their current history courses.
History at Hay
History at Hay
Hay Levels - short film clips of leading historians and more talking about all sorts of topics. Start with Greg Jenner! And Peter Frankopan!
Historical Association
Historical Association
Nerds is part of the York and North Yorkshire local branch of the HA. This is the national site. Talk to your history teacher for help with access.
You're Dead to Me!
You're Dead to Me!
BBC podcast series from public historian and Horrible Histories adviser Greg Jenner
The Story of England
The Story of England
A history of England from English Heritage. On the website are themed histories, for example women, LGBTQ disability and the forgotten histories podcast.
Our Migration Story
Our Migration Story
The Our Migration Story website presents the often untold stories of the generations of migrants who came to and shaped the British Isles.
Contested Histories
Contested Histories
This project is cataloguing more than one hundred cases of over contested historical legacies in public spaces.
Lockdown Lectures
Lockdown Lectures
Manchester University professors of public history David Olusoga and Michael Wood give short lockdown talks.
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