National Stutthof Museum

News: Conference for teachers

On the 23-rd of November 2002, a conference "History of Gdańsk Pomerania in 1939-45 as one of regional path in school education realisation elements" for history teachers from the Nowy Dwór county took place in Stutthof Museum's conference room.


Program of conference included lectures:

  • "Gdańsk Pomerania during hittlerite occupation" by dr hab. Bogdan Chrzanowski
  • "Pomeranian Resistance" by Andrzej G±siorowski

The lectures were joined with presentation and discussion over literature that can be used during the lessons.
Mr Marcin Owsiński from the Museum's Education Section presented the educational offer of Stutthof Museum - possibilities and examples of museum's lessons or Stutthof Camp knowledge contest for pupils.

The meeting ended after visiting of the former Camp's area with Ms Agnieszka Chyrek - Museum's Guide.

25 teachers participated in the meeting. Next conference is planned in April 2003.

Pictures can be seen here