2026
Democracy and Dictatorship, 1919-1939 (coauthor), Smallcaps Publishing: available here
2025
Conflict in the Pacific, 1937-1951 (coauthor), Smallcaps Publishing: available here
Teaching History: A Practical Guide for Secondary School Teachers, Amba Press: For Australian orders, this book is available here. It is also available internationally through Amazon and other distributors.
2021
Teaching Secondary History (coauthor), Cambridge University Press: available here
Power and Authority in the Modern World: Investigating and Interpreting the Sources (coauthor), SmallCaps Publishing: available here
2020
Russia and the USSR, 1917 – 41 (with Lani Blackman), HTANSW: available here
History Transformed (Stage 5 History) (Lead Author), Cambridge: available here
The History Extension Resource Book 2nd Ed. (Coauthor), HTANSW: available here
2019
HSC Modern History Study Guide (Coauthor), HTANSW: available here
2018
Conflict in Indochina, 1954 – 75, Cengage: available here
The American Civil Rights Movement: 1945 – 68 (with Sarah Mirams), Cengage: available here
2017
Contesting the Great War, HTANSW: available here
Investigating Modern History (Coauthor), Cengage: available here
The History Extension Resource Book (Coauthor), HTANSW: no longer in print
Books

Publications

Articles (selected)
2026
'Using Videos as a Learning Resource' (Early Career Teachers' Corner), Teaching History, Vol. 60, No. 1
2025
'Approaching New and Unfamiliar History Topics' (Early Career Teachers' Corner), Teaching History, Vol. 59, No. 4
'Knowing, Doing and Performing History' (Early Career Teachers' Corner), Teaching History, Vol. 59, No. 3
'A Discussion about Civics and Citizenship' (with Michael Condie), Teaching History, Vol. 59, No. 2
2024
'Developing Historical Content Knowledge: For Pre-Service and Early Career Teachers', Teaching History, Vol. 58, No. 4
'A Tale of Two Rekishi: Junior History Education in Japan and New South Wales' (with Takayuki Shimomura, Kindai University), Teaching History, Vol. 58, No. 3
'What Was Stalin Thinking? Revisiting Ideology in the USSR, 1928-41' (with Dr. Stephen Brown), Teaching History, Vol. 58, No. 1: available here
2023
'Yevgeny Tarle: Stalin's Historian of Napoleon', Teaching History, Vol. 57, No. 4
'F Force on the Burma-Thailand Railway', Wartime, Issue 103 (Winter 2023): Edition available here
'The Tet Offensive: Contesting Change and Continuity in the Vietnam War', Teaching History, Vol. 57, No. 1: available here
2022
'Fifty Years of 7-10 History in New South Wales: An Overview' (with Michael Condie), Teaching History, Vol. 56, No. 1: available here
2021
'The Three-Move Thesis: Explicitly Teaching Students to Develop Logical Arguments', Teaching History, Vol. 55, No. 4: available here
'Mussolini and the Lateran Accords of 1929: The Limits of Totalitarianism', Teaching History, Vol. 55, No. 3
'"Fundamentally Right": The Draft History Curriculum Deserves more Praise', EducationHQ,
3 November: available here
'Book Review: Historical Thinking for History Teachers', History of Education Review,
Volume 50, Issue 1
2020
'Making the Syllabus Work for You: Some Practical Tips for Approaching History in Stage 4 –6' (with Kate Cameron), Teaching History, Volume 54, Issue 2
2019
'The impact of the Bolshevik Consolidation of Power' (with Andrew Giles), Teaching History, Volume 53,
Issue 2
'A conversation about JFK in History and Memory' (with Bruce Dennett), Teaching History, Volume 53, Issue 1
'Power, Authority and the New Modern History Syllabus', Journal of Professional Learning, Semester 1 – January (available here)
2018
'Challenge and Response: Setting New Modern History Core Questions' (with Paul Kiem),
Teaching History, Volume 52, Issue 3
2017
'The Partition of India: History Extension Case Study’, Teaching History, Volume 51, Issue 2
2016
'Allied Victory in the Great War’, Teaching History, Volume 50, Issue 3
2015
‘The Life and Work of Alexandra Kollontai: A Literature Review’, Teaching History, Volume 49, Issue 1
‘Historiography in Ten Texts: Some suggestions for introducing students to historical theory in the 21st century’, Teaching History, Volume 49, Issue 4
2014
‘Stalinism as Totalitarianism: Introducing the Historiography (Part One)’, Teaching History, Volume 48, Issue 4
‘Stalinism as Totalitarianism: Introducing the Historiography (Part One)’, Teaching History, Volume 48, Issue 3


