Images of time : the role of an historical consciousness of time in learning history

• Main Author: Wilschut, Arie (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2012.
• Subjects: History > Study and teaching > Philosophy.; Time > Philosophy.; History > Study & Teaching.; Educational psychology.; General and world history.; Educational: Humanities and social sciences, general.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806614783
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-908-8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 285 pages) : illustrations

What makes history difficult to learn is the fact that one has to travel in time. Studying events and circumstances from a time perspective different from our own is something that doesn't come naturally to people. It is an ability that has to be acquired.This book discusses teaching and learni...