Research first. Build second.
Research beyond the classroom
Start with questions. Follow the evidence.
Museums, archives, libraries, interviews, and credible digital collections can all become part of a strong research process.
Project pathway
Keep the research and the rules in one place
These pages summarize the official NHD process so students can stay on the Korea site for most routine questions.
01Get StartedTopic → research → argument → category → final materials.↗02Research & SourcesPrimary vs. secondary sources, context, perspectives, interviews.↗03Rules & EvaluationHistorical Quality 80% · Clarity 20%.↗04Project ExamplesUse previous projects for inspiration, not as current-rule templates.↗05Teacher ResourcesHow to guide topic choice, research, argument, and project development.↗06Contest Rule BookOpen the current official rule book.↗