what skills do you need to be a historian?
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['Analytical skills. ... ', 'Communication skills. ... ', 'Problem-solving skills. ... ', 'Research skills. ... ', 'Writing skills.']
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['K-12 School Teacher, College Teacher, and University Professor. ... ', 'Archivist and Librarian. ... ', 'Museum Curator and Heritage Conservation/Preservation. ... ', 'Government Opportunities. ... ', 'Private Industry and Self-Employed Opportunities in History. ... ', 'Jobs "Un-related" to History. ... ', 'Get a Job!']
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['Grammar.', 'Punctuation.', 'Logic and Organization.', 'Critical Thinking.', 'Diction and vocabulary.', 'Research Writing.']
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['History helps us learn of world events:', 'History helps us become good citizens: ... ', 'History helps understand change: ... ', 'History helps us judge wisely: ... ', 'History helps understand cultures: ... ', 'History tells us who we are: ... ', 'History helps us understand the world: ... ']
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['Using Prior Knowledge/Previewing. ... ', 'Predicting. ... ', 'Identifying the Main Idea and Summarization. ... ', 'Questioning. ... ', 'Making Inferences. ... ', 'Visualizing. ... ', 'Story Maps. ... ', 'Retelling.']
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['raw data.', 'original research (journal articles, books)', 'diary entries, letters and other correspondence.', 'photographs, artifacts.', 'audio or video broadcasts (that catch events as they unfold) e.g. Real-estate film shot at Hatley Park c. ... ', 'eyewitness accounts or interviews.']
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['Bringing Back Ideas From Antiquity.', '1) curious.', '2) risk-taker.', '3) creative.', '4) has perseverance and self-discipline.', '5) has a thirst for knowledge and new experiences.', '6) excellence in physical, intellectual, artistic and social fields, which includes deep expertise in at least one field and is exceptional in other fields.']
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['Communication skills. ... ', 'Critical-thinking skills. ... ', 'Emotional stamina and stability. ... ', 'Interpersonal skills. ... ', 'Observation skills. ... ', 'Outdoor skills. ... ', 'Problem-solving skills.']
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['Attention to detail.', 'Verbal and written communication.', 'Consistency.', 'Interpersonal.', 'Record-keeping.', 'Knowledge of medical terminology.', 'Understanding of common disorders.', 'Proper hygiene.']
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['Leadership Skills. ... ', 'Organizational Skills. ... ', 'Excellent Written and Verbal Communication. ... ', 'Intelligence. ... ', 'Active Listening Skills. ... ', 'Honesty, Ambition and a Strong Work Ethic.']
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['Integrity. To be a good journalist, you must possess a “solid ethical core” and integrity. ... ', 'Courage. A good journalist must also be courageous and bold. ... ', 'Communication Skills. Strong communication skills are a must for a journalist. ... ', 'Tech-Savviness. ... ', 'Analytical Mind.']
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Most prospective high school history teachers earn a bachelor's degree in history. This degree usually takes about four years of full-time study. Students planning to teach high school history should enter into a secondary teacher preparation program during their undergraduate college career.
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['Be learner-centric.', 'Have an eye for detail.', 'Have a passion for learning.', 'Be imaginative, creative, and innovative.', 'Have strong analytical skills.', 'Have effective communication skills.', 'Have good written skills.', 'Have good visualization skills.']
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The ability to think critically about history and communicate ideas very confidently in styles appropriate to a range of audiences. The ability to consistently support, evaluate and challenge their own and others' views using detailed, appropriate and accurate historical evidence derived from a range of sources.
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['secondary school teacher.', 'journalist.', 'Civil Service administrator.', 'solicitor.', 'archivist.', 'curator.', 'heritage manager.', 'academic librarian.']
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['Organising and Planning Skills. Being organised is essential to getting tasks done. ... ', 'Decision-Making. ... ', 'Problem-Solving. ... ', 'Communication Skills. ... ', 'Persuasion and Influencing Skills. ... ', 'Feedback Skills. ... ', 'Skills in Chairing Meetings. ... ', 'Conflict resolution.']
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['Effective Reading. Learning to read is a life-long process. ... ', 'Memorization. Memorization is a study skill that will follow a student throughout their academic career and beyond. ... ', 'Note Taking. ... ', 'Testing. ... ', 'Time Management & Organization.']