Event
Get Into History Teaching (and other social subjects)
Thinking about a career in teaching? Join Andrew McLaughlin from the University of Aberdeen for an inspiring information session designed for students interested in becoming secondary school teachers of History. While this session is aimed at History students; it will also be useful for those interesting in training to teach Modern Studies and other social subjects.
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Presenter: Andew McLaughlin, University of Aberdeen.
Thinking about a career in teaching? Join Andrew McLaughlin from the University of Aberdeen for an inspiring information session designed for students interested in becoming secondary school teachers of History. While this session is aimed at History students; it will also be useful for those interesting in training to teach Modern Studies and other social subjects.
Learn about the application process, hear from a current teacher educator, and discover what it’s really like to teach these impactful subjects. Whether you're ready to apply or just exploring your options, this session will give you some insights to help you take your next step.
Location: To be confirmed.
Which Graduate attributes will be developed?
- Reflective and committed to life-long learning
- Subject specialists with a breadth and depth of knowledge
- Professional and proactive in their approach
Target Audience:
- University of Dundee students and graduates of History and other related courses.
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