The Schools History Project with Dan Lyndon Cohen: Chalke History Festival Special

In our latest episode, historian Dan Lyndon-Cohen shares his journey from a curious student to the director of the School's History Project. He emphasises the importance of a diverse history curriculum and how it connects to today’s world.

His insights shed light on how we can engage students by connecting historical events to their lives, making learning meaningful and relevant. It's not just about dates and events; it's about understanding the past to navigate the future.

Chalke History Festival is on from the 22nd through to the 28th of June grab tickets from https://www.chalkefestival.com

Learn more about the Schools History Project Here https://www.schoolshistoryproject.co.uk

Get copies of Dan's books here https://uk.bookshop.org/beta-search?keywords=Dan+Lyndon-Cohen

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