Dr. Robert Blackey
Professor

E-mail: rblackey@csusb.edu
Phone: (909)-537-5550
Fax: (909)-537-7645

Links to Class Web Sites

Education

B.A. 1963, City College of New York 
M.A. 1964, New York University 
Ph.D. 1968, New York University

Areas of Specialization

English History; 
Early modern European History; 
Comparative revolutions; 
History Teaching and Learning

Courses Offered

World Civilization III
Early Modern Europe
Renaissance and Reformation
Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment
Tudor and Stuart England
Britain, 1688-1901

Publications

"Advanced Placement European History: An Anatomy of the Essay Examination, 1956-2000."  The History Teacher, May 2002

"New Wine in Old Bottles: Revitalizing the Traditional History Lecture," Teaching History; A Journal of Methods. Spring 1997

"History Anew: Innovations in the Teaching of History Today'

"Words to the Whys: Crafting Critical Book Reviews," The History Teacher

"Henry VIII" and "James I" in Historic World Leaders, vol. 2 

"Bull's-eye: A Teachers' Guide for Developing Student Skill in Responding to Essay Questions"

"Revolution and the Revolutionary Ideal"

Current Research
Interests and Projects

Member of the College Board's National Academic Council
Aspects of History Education
Seventeenth Century Dutch Art as Social History

Awards

Cal State University system's Wang Family Excellence Award, 2003

Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award from the American Historical Association, 2001