How do you introduce a student to your subject?

These questions go to the heart of teaching a subject: what counts as knowledge within each academic discipline and how things become known. How do we get students to think like a historian, chemist, artist, literary critique?For students to be confident in a subject they need to have the skills to think within the schema of a subject. It is the difference between, for example, learning history and thinking like a historian....

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