CPD
As your subject association, the HA is here to support you through the provision of quality history CPD to suit a range of needs and budgets. Whether you are a subject leader for history looking at whole school development needs, or a classroom teacher or educator looking for support to help you teach history effectively, you will find an event or course to suit you and your needs. In this section, you can find our current courses and CPD series listed in What’s On, with more detail about each individual event in Available events. You'll also find past event resources and CPD guides and briefings as well as information and resources from our Teacher Fellowships. Read more
What's On
- Your Primary CPD calendar Summer 2025
- Webinar series: Teaching ‘past and present’ in EYFS
- Primary history and geography forum: climate education
- Course: Assessment and progression in primary history
- Webinar series: Draft Ofsted toolkits: implications for primary history
- Course: Becoming an effective primary history subject leader
Available Events
- Your Primary CPD calendar Summer 2025
- HA Webinar: How can we prepare all pupils to achieve well in primary history?
- HA Webinar: Indian Suffragettes: women's activism in South Asia and beyond
- HA Webinar: How can we use professional development to effectively deliver primary history?
- HA Webinar: How can we ensure we have an ambitious and well-structured primary history curriculum?
- HA Webinar: Making the most of your primary membership
On-demand CPD
- On-demand webinar series: Avoiding confusion and challenging misconceptions in primary history
- On-demand webinar: Avoiding confusion with cause and consequence in primary history
- On-demand webinar: Avoiding confusion with historical interpretations in primary history
- On-demand webinar: Avoiding confusion with significance in primary history
- On-demand webinar: Supporting pupils in reaching independent conclusions in primary history
- Weaving historical scholarship into primary history: Ancient Greece
Free for members
- Virtual Branch Recording: Locating and Mapping the Jews of Medieval Lincoln
- Recorded webinar: Mapping uncertainty - Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
- Recorded webinar: Histories of Indigenous peoples of North America
- Virtual Branch Recording: The Fall of the English Republic
- Virtual Branch Recording: Crusader Criminals
- Recorded webinar: Devising and using rigorous historical enquiry questions to lead learning in primary history
Bespoke CPD
‘What’s the Wisdom On’ films
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Extended Writing (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Extended Reading (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Consequence (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Historical Significance (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Similarity and Difference (Primary)
- Film: What's the wisdom on... Change and continuity (Primary)