Anzac Square.
Book your free 2022 school group tour. Enrich the lives of your students by expanding their knowledge of the Australian war experience. More information at //www.anzacsquare.qld.gov.au/education
QHTA Webinar
Online
13 October 2021. Online. 4-5pm.
Topic: Apartheid of South Africa
Year 12 Modern History (Alternate Sequence) student webinar delivered by Susan du Rand (Head of History, Brisbane Grammar School)
When – 4pm, Wednesday 13th October 2021
Who – Teachers and Students – participants (teachers or students) should register individually unless viewing as a group (in which case, one registration is all that is needed). School emails should be used.
Registration – //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AMXxe3-kTPamloXtjy4k8A
Cost – free
Susan du Rand is the Head of History at Brisbane Grammar School. Her background for over 25 years of teaching includes Senior History, English, French and Junior Secondary Humanities. Susan has worked as a History writer for Curriculum into the Classroom Project. Susan was a member of the Modern History District Panel and is currently Vice President of the Queensland History Teachers’ Association.
Online
12 October 2021. Online. 4-5pm.
Topic: Perikles. The Funerary Oration
Year 12 Ancient History (Alternate Sequence) student webinar delivered by Associate Professor David Pritchard (University of Queensland)
When – 4pm, Tuesday 12th October 2021
Who – Teachers and Students – participants (teachers or students) should register individually unless viewing as a group (in which case, one registration is all that is needed). School emails should be used.
Registration – //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p9juDi_7S9y9zmJxCubGTw
Cost – free
David M. Pritchard is Associate Professor of Greek History and Discipline-Convenor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Queensland. He has obtained 12 fellowships in Australia, Denmark, France, the UK and the USA. In 2019-20 Associate Professor Pritchard is Research Fellow in Le Collegium de Lyon de l’université de Lyon. Associate Professor Pritchard gained his PhD in Ancient History from Macquarie University in 2000.
Online
Tuesday, 14th September 2021 at 4pm
Sources of the Augustan Age
Presented by: Associate Professor Tom Stevenson (University of Queensland)
Who: Teachers and their Year 12 students – participants (teachers or students) should register individually unless viewing as a group (in which case, one registration is all that is needed). School emails should be used.
Cost: Free
Please register at: //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sMHVR7lmTEKEai1ZAi9MDg
This a free seminar initially only open to members of QHTA and later to the wider History Teaching community.
Online
Wednesday, 25th August 2021 at 4pm
The Great Man versus Social Forces: Why did Australia enter and exit the Vietnam War?
Presented by: Dr Benjamin T. Jones
Who: Teachers and their Year 12 students
Cost: Free
Please register at: //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jL7lPwj8TMuuaQTyURKsRQ
More information at: //qhta.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/QHTA-Webinar_Vietnam-War_2021.docx
Zoom recording available in the ‘Members Area’ at //qhta.com.au/members-area/
Dr Benjamin T. Jones is a Senior Lecturer in History at Central Queensland University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Foundation Fellow of the Australia Studies Institute. He has written or edited six books, mainly about Australian history and politics. His most recent book is History in a Post-Truth World (Routledge, 2020).
History TeachMeet
Online
Wednesday, 18th August 2021
Theme: Revision
4:30pm to 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Please register at: //www.stmargarets.qld.edu.au/teachmeet
Australian Curriculum: History Review webinar
ACARA is in the consultation phase of the Review and it is important teachers have the opportunity to examine the proposed changes and provide feedback. With this in mind, the QHTA invite you to register for a short webinar presented by QHTA Patrons Dr Brian Hoepper and Kay Bishop. This webinar will provide a brief overview of significant changes and discuss the implications for teaching and learning. Questions will be posed to inform teacher feedback to ACARA.
When – 21 June, 2021. 4-5pm
How – register via this link**: //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Vsfby61gRLWewU6EhLHyIA
Cost – Nil
**After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Note: it would be advisable to have the supporting documents with you when participating in this webinar. These, such as the ‘comparative information’ for 7-10 History can be found here: The Australian Curriculum | Humanities and Social Sciences
History TeachMeet
Online
Wednesday, 26th May 2021
Theme: Visual Evidence
4:30pm to 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Please register at: //www.stmargarets.qld.edu.au/teachmeet
