The Mystery of History TOK Style
Early Questions How do different individuals and groups define what is historically important? What is the meaning and purpose of history? What limitations and challenges do historians face in writing about the past? Why do we study history? Does examining events of the past have any intrinsic value? What factors prevent us from getting absolute truth? Does that mean there is a difference between the past and history?
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Quotation Analysis
Perception in History
Perception in History
We tend to miss things we’re not looking for.
We accept things that are clear that are actually quite fragmented.
We tend to see things in black and white.
We have a tendency to “fill in.”
We don’t examine things from other angles.
Constructing History Curriculum Writing Primary Sources