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Podcast: Michael Street – Witch Trials in History and Historiography

Podcast: Michael Street – Witch Trials in History and Historiography

This episode explores the history and historiography of witch trials and witch hunts. Our guest is Michael Street, history teacher and recipient of a 2019 Premier's Teacher Scholarship sponsored by HTANSW. Michael used his scholarship to travel to the United States and England to study the history of witch hunts and has written a chapter on this topic for the second edition of the History Extension Resource Book (HTANSW, 2020).

Podcast: Anne Gripton – Teaching History Extension

Podcast: Anne Gripton – Teaching History Extension

In this episode of the HTANSW podcast, we interviewed Anne Gripton and talked about some practical ideas for teaching History Extension. The discussion mainly concentrated on the 'key questions' component of the course but it also offers some ideas for approaching Question 1 in the History Extension HSC Exam.

Podcast: Dr. Bruce Dennett – A Conversation about JFK

Podcast: Dr. Bruce Dennett – A Conversation about JFK

In this episode, we discuss the history, memory and historiography of the 35th President of the United States: John F. Kennedy. The episode is not an interview, but a discussion of different perspectives and interpretations of JFK aimed at those studying the NSW History Extension course and completing the JFK Case Study. This episode has a companion article published in the March 2019 edition of HTA NSW's quarterly journal, Teaching History.

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