LITHUANIA, 25 SEPTEMBER 2011

PRESENTATION BY DACE SALIENIECE (LATVIA)

The influence of the Soviet occupations on the societies of

the Baltic countries

17 June, 1940

General information sources

Museum of the Occupation of Latvia 1940 – 1991

www.occupationmuseum.lvState and State history archiveswww.arhivi.lvCommision of Historianswww.president.lv

www.demohistoria.lvwww.history.lvwww.vsb.lv

Taken away

History education in schools

Basic education: 6 – 9 grade, 12 – 16 year-old students

Secondary education: 10 – 12 grade, 16 – 19 year-old students

Laws and regulations

Standards of basic and secondary education

Standards of history subject of basic and secondary education

Curriculum

Topic plan

Text books

V.Klisans “History for secondary education”

Most important topics

Molotov – Ribentrop pact17 June, 1940Great Terror (1940/1941)Deportations (14 June, 1941, 25 March,

1949)Social life in the USSRResistence: national partisans, national

communists, disidents, the Singing revolutionEmigration

Visual sources

Maps

Written sources

Topic about Soviet ocupations

9 grade

12 grade

Out of curriculum education on class, school and regional levels

Educationl programms in museums

Teacher training

Pre - service teacher training

In - service teacher training

Thank you for your attention!