moodulipõhist
Moodulipõhist is a conceptual term used in discussions of a modular approach to history. It treats historical knowledge as a set of interchangeable modules rather than a single, linear narrative. Each module represents a discrete unit—such as an event, an actor, a source, a place, or a theme—that can be combined with others to form multiple, context-sensitive histories. The approach aims to enhance reusability, comparability, and adaptability of historical information, especially in digital environments.
The term is used chiefly in contemporary debates within digital humanities and educational technology. It has
Modules are typically defined with explicit metadata, provenance, and interfaces that specify how they connect to
Moodulipõhist can support personalized learning, collaborative historiography, and interoperable digital archives. It also facilitates scenario analysis,
Critics warn that modularization may fragment historical context, oversimplify complex processes, or obscure interpretive judgment. Success