‘With these exhibits many interesting things can be learned about past times’: Playmobil’s History Class – representations, reflections and expectations

In 2018, the toy manufacturer Playmobil launched a ‘History Class’ as an addition to its ‘Furnished School Building’. The materiality of this toy, and the selection of teaching media represented in coloured plastic (a blackboard with timeline, magnifying glass, parchment roll, stone axe, posters and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sebastian Barsch, Christian Mathis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2020-09-01
Series:History Education Research Journal
Online Access:https://ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/HERJ.17.2.02