History

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Cambridge IGCSE encourages learner-centred and enquiry-based approaches to learning. It develops learners' skills in creative thinking, enquiry and problem solving, giving learners excellent preparation for the next stage in their education.

Develop a greater understanding of specific periods in European, British and American history.

Cambridge Perspectives in History is an innovative series of history texts offering introductory and in-depth topic coverage to help students develop a greater understanding of specific periods in European, British and American history.

In-depth source-based studies of peace and conflict with a strong focus on HSC exam preparation.

Cambridge Senior History topic books offer in-depth source-based international studies of peace and conflict for the HSC History syllabus, with a strong focus on equipping students with the skills they need to succeed in their HSC examinations.

Providing students with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to investigate, reconstruct and conserve the past, Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum Third Edition has been revised and updated to provide even greater support for the core topic of the NSW Year 12 Ancient History syllabus. 

History Transformed equips students with powerful tools and skills to analyse and interpret the past, and to make a connection between history and its relevance to their lives. 

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Watch an interview with Stage 4 leading author, Stephen Clarke, as he addresses how learning and teaching activities focus on developing historical concepts and skills in a meaningful way.

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Developing the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalising world.

Cambridge University Press is a leading publisher for the IB Diploma, offering up-to-date resources that draw on an unparalleled level of expertise. Written by specialists for students and teachers of the IB Diploma Programme, our best-selling titles help to inspire, motivate and focus students to success in their education.

Developing the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalising world.

Cambridge University Press is a leading publisher for the IB Diploma, offering up-to-date resources that draw on an unparalleled level of expertise. Written by specialists for students and teachers of the IB Diploma Programme, our best-selling titles help to inspire, motivate and focus students to success in their education.

Making the connection between history and its relevance to the lives of today’s students, Modern History Transformed is written specifically for the new Stage 6 Modern History syllabus to help students develop the key historical thinking and writing skills required for success in their Year 11 and Year 12 studies and beyond.

Written for the new Modern History syllabus, this series helps to equip students with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to investigate the forces that have shaped the world today. The series comprehensively covers the Year 12 core to meet course requirements and prepare students for HSC success. It also provides fresh, engaging and in-depth content across a range of popular electives.

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An inquiry approach to appreciating our ancient past for the new Queensland Ancient History syllabus. 

Written explicitly for the new Queensland Ancient History syllabus by a highly experienced team of curriculum developers and practising teachers, Senior Ancient History for Queensland combines a source-based inquiry approach with selective narrative content to place each inquiry in context and bring history to life.

Watch our workshop on Resourcing for the new Ancient History Syllabus, presented by Michael Cocks

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The new edition of Senior Ancient History for Queensland provides the most up-to-date curriculum content and assessment preparation to ensure students are fully prepared for success in their QCE Senior History studies.