The integration of AI into history education is transforming teaching methods and enhancing access to resources, promoting critical thinking among students. However, educators face challenges like increased anxiety and the risks of AI inaccuracies. The American Historical Association recommends guidelines to effectively incorporate AI while maintaining traditional pedagogical practices.
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Camden Council’s Volunteer Thank You Receptions Highlights
The 2024 Camden Volunteer Thank You Reception celebrated local volunteers with a musical introduction, remarks by Mayor Ashleigh Cagney, and a served meal. Approximately 170 volunteers enjoyed the evening, which included entertainment. This annual event highlights the importance of volunteering in the Camden community and fosters social connections and community resilience.
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Camden Teacher Trainee Camp 1921: Insights into 1920s Teacher Training
In the early 1920s, young women like Lottie Dean participated in teacher training camps in Camden, NSW. The camps provided practical experience in teaching and imposed strict rules on student life. Lottie's story reflects the evolving role of women in education and society at that time.
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Camden Trainee Teachers Camp 1924: Unveiling a Mysterious Journey
In 1924, a group of trainee teachers from Sydney Teachers College visited Camden for practical training, sparking local curiosity. This visit was part of a tradition that began in 1921, providing hands-on experience in local schools. The program's success was notable, drawing attention from education authorities and the media, and leaving a lasting impact on the community.
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10 things every politician should know about history
10 things every politician should know about history.
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Movie making Camden style
Filmmakers have long been drawn to Camden's English countryside setting for movie backdrops. The area has hosted various films, including silent movie Silks and Saddles (1921), wartime drama The Rats of Tobruk (1944), series like A Place to Call Home (2012), and modern productions like Peter Rabbit (2018, 2020). It continues to attract filmmakers seeking a classic English aesthetic for their productions.
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Living history at a country festival
Living history was on display at a country show with the real sounds sights and smells of the farm
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What is Camden’s heritage, does it really matter and what does it mean?
What is Camden’s heritage, does it really matter and what does in mean?
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Australian Newspaper History Group Newsletter Extracts by Ian Willis
Extracts from the Australian Newspaper History Group by Ian Willis about Macarthur region local newspapers in New South Wales
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The Cowpastures, GLAM and schools
Schools visits are part of the activities of organisations in the GLAM sector in the Macarthur region.
