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Dan Moorhouse

Hippocrates

Hippocrates and his Big Ideas

Hippocrates and his Big Ideas Hippocrates is one of the most significant figures in the history of medicine. Despite living two and a half thousand years ago, his ideas still influence medical practice today. Hippocrates… 

Active Learning

Teaching Tips: Active Learning

Teaching Tips: Active Learning Active Learning is defined in different ways by different groups. At it’s heart, Active Learning has ‘doing’ and not just ‘doing’ worksheets. It combines a range of techniques to have learners acting… 

Peter the Great

Peter the Great as a Crazy Monarch?

Peter the Great as a Crazy Monarch? It’s fairly rare that I comment in any depth about blog posts anywhere else. Everyone is entitled to their opinion afterall. This one about Peter the Great has… 

Infographic: American Civil War

Infographic: Casualties of the American Civil War

Infographic: Casualties of the American Civil War An animated map illustrating the time, place and scale of casualties during the American Civil War has been released. The map utilises Google API alongside other technologies to… 

Striking Out

Striking Women

Striking Women Striking Women is a website based around the research of Dr Sundari Anitha and Professor Ruth Pearson. It explores the struggles of South Asian women in the UK Labour Market. In particular the project looks… 

Keir Hardie

Seven Suffragist Men

Seven Suffragist Men It’s often forgotten that the fight for women’s suffrage wasn’t fought only by females. Among some of the  most significant suffragists were men who offered much to the cause.  The Turning Point…