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History CPD

A collection of CPD articles for History teachers, written by leading historians, academics and expert practitioners to support KS3-5 history teacher's professional development. 

  • Using chatterboxes for fun and engaging learning

    Using chatterboxes for fun and engaging learning

    Published: 29/05/2025

    Find out how the humble chatterbox (paper fortune teller) can be transformed into an effective learning resource for primary and secondary classrooms.

    By: Teachit's editorial team
  • Transition day activities for year 6 to year 7
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    Transition day activities for year 6 to year 7

    Published: 06/06/2025

    Discover how to create engaging transition days that help Year 6 students build confidence, make lasting friendships, and confidently navigate their move to secondary school.

    By: Teachit's editorial team
  • Quick games to play in the classroom

    Quick games to play in the classroom

    Published: 06/06/2025

    Have fun with these 30 quick and engaging classroom games that enliven lessons, boost learning and require minimal preparation, from icebreakers to end-of-lesson activities.

    By: Teachit's editorial team
  • Understanding command words

    Understanding command words

    Published: 17/07/2025

    Help students master exam command words with our guide featuring 20+ terms, their meanings, and resources for English, Science, Geography and History.

    By: Rachel Bashford
  • Growth mindset: creating a culture where feedback flourishes

    Growth mindset: creating a culture where feedback flourishes

    Published: 06/11/2025

    Learn how to build a growth mindset culture where students see mistakes as learning opportunities and welcome feedback as a path to improvement.

    By: Teachit's editorial team