Upcoming Hi-Story Lessons webinars: Teaching World War II in the Age of Disinformation

Upcoming Hi-Story Lessons webinars: Teaching World War II in the Age of Disinformation

Upcoming Hi-Story Lessons webinars: Teaching World War II in the Age of Disinformation
In the context of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, join us for two engaging webinars exploring how educators can teach this complex chapter of history in an era of manipulation and disinformation.


On 24 April, the Polish-language webinar "80 lat później: Jak uczyć o II wojnie światowej w czasach dezinformacji" will offer hands-on methods for teaching WWII memory critically. Participants will receive a ready-to-use educational package featuring creative exercises such as Wikipedia editing, debate formats, and interactive tools like “Fake News Bingo” and “TikTok history.”
Speaker: Łukasz Migniewicz
Date: 24 April 2025
Time: 4 PM (CET)
Language: Polish

Learn more here.
Register for the Polish webinar here.

On 29 April, the German-language webinar "80 Jahre danach: Der Zweite Weltkrieg im Zeitalter der Desinformation" will examine how different memory cultures in East and West Germany shape public understanding of WWII. Experts from the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst and the European School Munich will present classroom strategies and a comprehensive teaching toolkit.
Speakers: Christine Riesenhuber, Christoph Meißner, Arkadi Miller
Date: 29 April 2025
Time: 4 PM (CET)
Language: German

Learn more here.
Register for the German webinar here.

Both webinars are designed for educators and offer rich, multilingual resources to help students better navigate the past and present through critical thinking and media literacy.

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