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A blog on History education compiled and edited by Tom Donnai, Subject Leader for PGCE History at UoM. Views are my own and do not reflect those of UoM’

  • PGCE History 2020/21:End of Year reflections

    June 21, 2021 by

    By PGCE History Subject Leader Tom Donnai and some of the 2020/21 PGCE History trainees I asked some of this year’s trainees to write me a paragraph answering two questions: What have you learned this year and what will you take into the classroom next year as ECTs [Early Career Teachers]. Here’s what they came… Read more

  • Reflections on Sixth Form Experience: Trainee, Mentor and Tutor perspectives

    May 17, 2021 by

    By Megan Kemp (UoM PGCE History trainee), Tom Donnai (PGCE History Tutor) and Ben Scott (Professional Mentor, Wellington School) Megan Kemp, PGCE History trainee Although our experiences at both of our placement schools had been massively rewarding, there was one area where our skills were yet to be developed: the challenge of teaching A-Level History… Read more

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