Category Archives: Education

KS5 Source Analysis Masterclass

‘Colonial Practices and Resistance in Mandatory Palestine 1922-1948’ This KS5 source analysis masterclass empowers students with the tools – critical source analysis training – and informed historical knowledge, to decipher and interrogate historical narratives and representations of Palestine and Israel. … Continue reading

Posted in Education | Comments Off on KS5 Source Analysis Masterclass

What We Offer

BP Education Aims Develop students’ critical thinking skills and knowledge of 20th and 21st century Palestine and Israel including Britain’s historic and continuing responsibility. Encourage and support the formal teaching of the history of Palestine and Israel in schools. Find … Continue reading

Posted in Education | Comments Off on What We Offer

This is the biggest myth about Israel and the Nakba

Opinion: from the Israeli daily Haaretz It is one of the most enduring myths surrounding the 1948 war: The epic battle between a fearsome Arab Goliath and a new-born Israel to liberate Palestine. And it’s a fable that continues to … Continue reading

Posted in Haaretz, Nakba, News | Comments Off on This is the biggest myth about Israel and the Nakba

What Israelis Aren’t Being Taught in School, and Why

The Education Ministry has for many years been guilty of replacing historical facts with political views about key aspects of the formation of the state. We must regain control of our educational system. Published in Haaretz in January 2016. By … Continue reading

Posted in Education, Haaretz | Comments Off on What Israelis Aren’t Being Taught in School, and Why

Resources for Educators

Guidance for Teaching Controversial Issues Advice from the National Education Union – Conflict in the Middle East: Issues for Schools. National Education Union (NEU)This guidance identifies challenges which teachers may face teaching this topic and provides guidance on how to approach … Continue reading

Posted in Education, Resources | Comments Off on Resources for Educators