How to encourage young people to become interested in history [panel debate]

► Can the Ulma family grab the attention of the people who follow the Kardashians Will Cpt. Pilecki, volunteer to Auschwitz, ever beat Cpt. Miller, rescuer of Pvt. Ryan How do we teach history to the young people, often preoccupied with easy internet entertainment Which social media – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitch – work best as teaching channels WATCH the discussion and find out The panel featured: Claire Mulley – British writer and broadcaster, author of acclaimed books, including Krystyna Skarbek’s biography, "The Spy Who Loved" (Home - Clare Mulley twitter.com/claremulley Zaloguj się do Facebooka | Facebook ) Katy Carr – British singer and songwriter with Polish roots (katycarr.com @KatyCarrMusicChannel twitter.com/katycarrmusic Zaloguj się do Facebooka | Facebook ) Scott Booth – former Royal Marines commando and creator of the Laguna Spitfire Legacy project (Home | WW2 Polish Fighter Pilots | Łaguna's Spitfire Legacy twitter.com/LegacyLaguna Log in to Facebook | Facebook ) Aleksandra Duda – Warsaw Rising Museum educator and guide (Log in to Facebook | Facebook Log in to Facebook | Facebook twitter.com/WarsawRising44 ) Social polls indicate that most people find history useful and interesting. At the same time, over half of the interviewees have accounts on social media platforms, and 90% browse these media on a regular basis. All this means that Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other channels have huge educational potential. Each of the four panelists promotes history in their own unique way, and agreed to share their experiences in catching the attention of international audiences. Additionally, they discussed the possibilities offered by social media, and addressed the issue of history distortions. Subscribe to the IPNtv and stay up to date with our history feeds bit.ly/30XgzUe
How to encourage young people to become interested in history [panel debate]