1. It is ALL about memorising So many parents have asked us, “Don’t they just need to memorise the content to do well in [insert Humanities subject]?” and we have had to disabuse them of the entrenched, but mistaken, notion. Maybe that was the case 30 years ago, when all a student needed to do was to memorise dates, events and even concepts to score reasonably well in tests and exams. However, the study of Humanities subjects has changed significantly in recent times. Current