30 January 2010 - Kick off meeting in Serbia: The CDRSEE met with donors, stakeholders and project partners in Serbia to plan the implementation of the JHP country plan for Serbia in 2010. The team is composed of the Association for Social History, key coordinator Dubravka Stojanovic, PR coordinator Biljana Stupar and CDRSEE staff. Milestones in 2010 will be a second edition of the successful... read more here!
20 January 2010: User's Guide to the Complementary History Teaching Workbooks now available for download. Fresh of the print, the User's Guide to the Complementary History Teaching Workbooks are now available for free download. The books provide teachers with practical guidelines developed by expert methodologist on how to best use the Joint History Project's Alternative Educational Materials. Get your copy by clicking here!
09 October 2009: Do you want to know more about the Joint History Project at a glance? New and updated overviews of the project are now available for free download! The overviews provide for a detailed account of the project's milestones, highlights and organisation. Find out more about the JHP: Detailed Overview of the JHP Summarised Overview of the JHP
The joint history project has been made possible through the kind financial assistance of the
following:
Dr Peter Mahringer Fonds,
The Royal Dutch Embassy in Athens,
Two anonymous donors,
Austrian Ministry of Education, Science and Culture,
UK FCO,
Swiss Development Agency,
Cyprus Federation of America,
Winston Foundation for World Peace
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Second Local Teacher Training Workshop for the Croatian Language Edition of the JHP Workbooks
7-8 March 2009
Gathering over twenty history teachers primarily from Slavonia, Osijek was the host to the second local teacher training workshop for the Croatian language edition. Present were local language editor and international trainer Kresimir Erdelja, history professor and international trainer Snjezana Koren and director of local partner HUNP and teacher trainer Ivan Dukic. Additionally, history teacher Nikola Damjanovic, one of the participants at the Training of Trainers Conference in Zagreb was present in the capacity of local teacher trainer and delivered one of the model lessons.
The Osijek Workshop was also visited by His Excellency Tetsuhisa Shirakawa, Ambassador of Japan in the Republic of Croatia, as well as by history Prof. Nobuhiro Shiba. A short press conference was held at which, in addition to the Ambassador and Prof. Shiba, CDRSEE member of the Board of Directors Zarko Puhovski spoke. Following the press conference, the Ambassador had a chance to meet with some of the participants.
The Osijek Workshop was sponsored by the Japanese Embassy and Irish Aid.