“Developing History Teachers Capacity to Foster Historical Thinking” concluding ceremony

The Lebanese Association for History in collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Centre for Lebanese Studies, and Notre Dame University –Louaize is organizing a concluding ceremony for the Developing History Teachers’ Capacity to Foster Historical Thinking that extended over a year. This intensive training program involved a group of history…

LESSONS FROM FINLAND ON HISTORY EDUCATION

In collaboration with the Finnish Institute in the Middle East, the Lebanese American University, and the Finnish History Association (FHA), The Lebanese Association for History (LHA) organized on December 6, 2014 a workshop entitled “Lessons from Finland on History Education”. The workshop was attended by 40 teachers from 18 Lebanese schools and the Finnish Institute in the Middle East.  The workshop facilitated…

Lessons from Finland on History Education

In collaboration with the Finnish Institute in the Middle East, the Lebanese American University, and the Finnish History Association (FHA), LAH organized on December 6, 2014 a workshop entitled “Lessons from Finland on History Education”. The workshop was attended by 40 teachers from eighteen Lebanese schools. The workshop facilitated by Riitta Mikkola (FHA) the vice…

What does it mean to ‘do’ history?

An introduction to historical enquiry and secondary concepts with focus on continuity and change In collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands and the Center for Lebanese Studies, LAH invited Maria Georgiou from Cyprus to facilitate activities that introduce disciplinary approaches to learning history. Maria facilitated the workshop What does it mean to…

Historical Thinking: An approach for teaching history in conflict areas

Lessons from the Greek Cypriot – Turkish Cypriot experience LAH organised a workshop on October 20, 2013 in collaboration with the Centre for Lebanese Studies, the Association for Historical Dialogue and Research (Cyprus), the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut, and Notre Dame University. The workshop entitled “Historical…