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China – a changing empire? – China School Academy

Advanced training for trainee lawyers and teachers in Baden-Württemberg

In this cooperation event between the seminar for training and further education of teachers (SAFL) in Stuttgart and the China School Academy at Heidelberg University, the participants learn technical content, didactic principles and methodological approaches on the subject of “China – a changing empire” of the curriculum Know history grade 10. You will deal with new types of sources and competence-oriented access to the topic in workshops.

09:00 am Welcome and introduction

Karin Winkler, SAFL Stuttgart

9.15 a.m. Keynote speeches (with subsequent discussion)

Who is making history in China? Colonialism and culture of remembrance, 1840 – today

Jonas Schmid, Institute for Sinology, Heidelberg University

Despite the Memory – Why China Still Believes in Mao

Prof. Dr. Barbara Mittler, Institute for Sinology, Heidelberg University

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. lunch break

2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Workshops with practical teaching relevance

two workshops each can be attended

Workshop 1

Zheng He and the Chinese Empire: Using Chinese Sources in the Classroom

Dr. Michael Hoffmann, Jonas Schmid

Workshop 2

China’s nationality policy from a historical perspective

Dr. Stefanie Elbern, Dr. Kerstin Arnold

Workshop 3

China in World War II: alliances, fates, cultures of remembrance

Dr. Daniel Schumacher, Odila Schröder

Workshop 4

Putting the Middle Kingdom at the center: China in bilingual history lessons

Dr. Jan Kulok

Workshop 5

Working in line with the upper school level in grade 10: The Empire category

Dr. Peter Witzmann

Workshop 6

Animated China: deconstructing historicizing digital game worlds – a workshop report from grade 10

Florian Hellberg

From 16:00 closing lecture:
“Why preoccupation with China is (and will remain) important”

Oliver Radtke, Global Issues, Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH Stuttgart

The registration for teachers from Baden-Württemberg is Possible via the online teacher training portal. Trainee teachers from Baden-Württemberg without access to the LFB portal are also invited to participate – for more detailed information on registration, please contact us by email.

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