Teaching the GCSE History Pilot?
With a large and varied collection available, we can provide support for both core and optional units in the new OCR History Pilot. Our collection is ideal for study of the following elements of the Pilot:
Power and Control: Kingship in the Middle Ages 1100-1500
with a fantastic collection of medieval arms and armour which vividly brings to life the key concept of medieval power bases.
Multimedia in History
An opportunity for a case study of videos, interactives, live interpretations and hands on sessions through a site visit.
Whose History?
Our collection represents a wonderful opportunity to examine different interpretations of the past.
Change Over Time
See our Studies Through Time pages for more information.
A Society in Depth
See our Studies in Depth pages for details of the sorts of sessions we can offer.
Heritage and Marketing
Our Marketing and Campaigning session uses the collection to support study of the Heritage managing and marketing optional unit.
- A 60 minutes sessions examining exactly what the Royal Armouries is, what it does and who it’s audience is.
- Examination of some successful (and some not so successful) case studies using past Royal Armouries marketing campaigns.
- Students are asked to determine which of the campaigns offered the museum finally ran with and why they think we chose them.
To Book
- All sessions last 60 minutes, for a maximum number of 30 students.
- Our sessions are £3 per student, with one adult free per ten students.
Tel: 0113 220 1888
Email: educate.leeds@armouries.org.uk
