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Children have a distinctive view of the world, yet their perspective is always shaped and influenced by the society in which they grow up. This is just as true now as it was 100 years ago, but which ideas about the world…

A history book devoid of historic sources – that is the reality with which teachers in South Eastern Europe are frequently faced. Yet original sources are a prerequisite for a critical and multifaceted examination of…

Apposite to the First World War commemorations taking place in 2014, the new directory of teaching resources on the First World War is complete and available online. It encompasses printed and online material as well as…

The Polish city of Gdańsk was the venue for a conference, held on 10 April, on "History Education in Germany and Poland: Selecting, Interpreting and Presenting Teaching Content", organised by the GEI, the Institute of…

The KIWI Research Days, an event run by the popular science and research centre Haus der Wissenschaft in Braunschweig to enable children aged 10 to 14 to take a fun and age-appropriate look behind the scenes of the…