Education – Page 15 – First World War Centenary News Archive

June 3, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Chancellor Merkel opens special First World War Centenary exhibition in Berlin

The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has opened a special exhibition marking the Centenary of the First World War at the German Historical Museum in Berlin.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Leading European archives to discuss their First World War exhibitions

First World War exhibitions commissioned from the archives of leading European libraries will be discussed at a public event hosted by the Institut Français in London on 19th June 2014.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Centenary project results in new list of First World War dead in Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Sligo County Council and the Sligo Peace & Reconciliation Partnership Committee are developing a peace themed project to mark the Centenary of the First World War entitled News from the Past.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘First World War for Dummies’ book published

To mark the Centenary of the First World War, Dr Seán Lang, Senior Lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University, has written First World War for Dummies.

June 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Education in Germany before and after the First World War – part two

Centenary News contributor Claire Wotherspoon continues her series on German education with an article on what happened in schools after the First World War

Author: Claire Wotherspoon

June 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Education in Germany before and after the First World War – part two

Centenary News contributor Claire Wotherspoon continues her series on German education with an article on what happened in schools after the First World War

June 24, 2014 CN Editorial Team

United Nations agency calls for Centenary remembrance of lives lost at sea during First World War

UNESCO is urging ships around the world to mark the Centenary of Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination on 28th June 2014, the event which triggered the First World War.

June 25, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Author Tim Butcher speaks about Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassin, Gavrilo Princip

Author and journalist, Tim Butcher, discusses The Trigger – his book about Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassin, Gavrilo Princip – at Southwark Cathedral in London.

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June 26, 2014 CN Editorial Team

New report considers the ambitions of teenagers from the First World War to the present day

The National Citizen Service has published a new report which explores the ambitions of teenagers over the twentieth and twenty first centuries.

June 26, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Report highlights teachers’ concerns about “war fatigue” in classrooms

A report which surveyed History and English teachers about how the First World War is taught and perceived has highlighted concerns about “war fatigue” in classrooms as the Centenary approaches.