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Who Speaks for the Forgotten? – Congress 2011 Big Ideas Lecture Delivered by...
Posted by Cynthia Wallace-Casey Who speaks for the forgotten? This was the topic of discussion for Antonine Maillet’s Big Ideas lecture held during the recent Congress of the Humanities and Social...
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Aboriginal Stories
Posted by Laura Fraser June 21st was National Aboriginal Day in Canada and I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how Aboriginal stories can be better integrated with our teaching of History. As the...
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Tell — and teach — Canada’s stories – thestar.com
A Canada Day editorial from the Michael Levine, the executive vice chair of The Historica-Dominion Institute “Canada, like any good narrative, is made up of a collection of stories. And it’s those...
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Like history? There’s an app for that | ActiveHistory.ca
Like history? There’s an app for that | ActiveHistory.ca. … there are greater prospects for historical apps, since they have the ability to integrate texts, images, and other data from (and about) the...
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Big Thinking Lecture at Congress 2011 – David Adams Richards: Threatened...
Posted by Cynthia Wallace-Casey As a writer of historical fiction, David Adams Richards is best known for his ability to explore elements of humanity within characters who “come from the fabric and...
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The Historical Thinking Project
Message from what was “Benchmarks”: “After much consultation and feedback, we have re-branded the Benchmarks of Historical Thinking Project. It will now be called, The Historical Thinking Project. Take...
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Warrior Nation vs. Peaceable Kingdom: Ian McKay on Understandings of History...
Posted by Mary Chaktsiris Ian McKay asks teachers: “Do you really want to be answerable to the interests that… will be teaching your students how great, romantic and exciting war can be?” As featured...
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History Has Left the Building
Posted by *New Blogger* Katherine Joyce For the past several years, I’ve been interested in outdoor education, and about the possibilities for teaching history in the outdoors. This year I’ve...
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Visit Our New Blogging Space!
We have new blogging space! We loved our home here at WordPress to exploring blogging, but all our bloggers felt disconnected from our THEN/HiER ‘home’ – So we are excited to annouce that with the...
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Blog Posts on Our New Blogging Space
Just a reminder that we have moved blogging space to our revamped THEN/HiER site. Please visit to read posts from the past month – awesome posts such as: “History Has Left the Building” by Katherine...
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