History in Secondary Education - Hannah Cowne, St Philomena's

Studying History in Secondary School is perhaps more valuable than many people would think, upon considering the vast array of skills and knowledge it can equip you with. I spoke with two History teachers, in order to see their opinion on History within a secondary education. Primarily, they told me that they liked the subject due to how you can ‘understand how you have come to be and understand social issues.’ It is certainly true that in studying history, you can understand how the