Last updated: 2026-03-13

HISTOLAB Toolkit for History Teachers

By History Education at the Council of Europe — 2,048 followers

Gain a ready-to-use, standards-aligned teaching toolkit designed to help students identify disinformation through a historical lens. Includes a module on the suffragette movement with primary sources (newspaper articles, testimonies, posters) and a guided sequence to explore how misinformation circulates then compares with modern examples. Access to vetted materials supports engaging, evidence-based lessons, saves preparation time, and enhances students' critical thinking and media literacy compared with building lessons from scratch.

Published: 2026-03-13

Primary Outcome

Teachers obtain a ready-to-use, standards-aligned teaching toolkit that enables students to identify disinformation techniques using primary sources and historical context.

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What is "HISTOLAB Toolkit for History Teachers"?

Gain a ready-to-use, standards-aligned teaching toolkit designed to help students identify disinformation through a historical lens. Includes a module on the suffragette movement with primary sources (newspaper articles, testimonies, posters) and a guided sequence to explore how misinformation circulates then compares with modern examples. Access to vetted materials supports engaging, evidence-based lessons, saves preparation time, and enhances students' critical thinking and media literacy compared with building lessons from scratch.

Who created this playbook?

Created by History Education at the Council of Europe, 2,048 followers.

Who is this playbook for?

High school history teachers seeking ready-to-use modules on information literacy, History department leads integrating disinformation awareness into curricula, Teacher trainers and curriculum developers sourcing vetted primary-source resources

What are the prerequisites?

Interest in education & coaching. No prior experience required. 1–2 hours per week.

What's included?

ready-to-use module on disinformation. primary sources included. free toolkit for teachers. aligned to history learning goals

How much does it cost?

$0.15.

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