Stalin: Fear, Power and Control in the USSR - Leaving Cert History
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When |
Monday 9th Feb 2026 |
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Time |
7pm – 8pm |
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Zoom Online |
Webinar format |
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Facilitator |
Patrick Hickey |
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Audience |
Post Primary |
Overview
Join me for a focused teaching session on Stalin’s use of terror during the Show Trials. These events offer a powerful entry point for understanding control, fear, and power in the USSR.
- Learning Outcomes
I’ll model how to teach this topic clearly while helping students avoid over-descriptive answers. - We’ll look closely at recent exam trends, including how to handle two-aspect essay prompts and avoid common structural pitfalls.Resources
Included:
- PowerPoint notes for classroom teaching
- A full H1-standard sample essay
- Primary sources and planning strategies
Facilitator – Patrick Hickey
Delivered by Patrick Hickey, better known as @lchistorytutor. His resources and insights are used by teachers and students nationwide to raise standards and deepen historical understanding.
This webinar is hosted by Donegal Education Support Centre. The information you provide when registering will be shared with the host centre and the centre through which you booked and can be used and shared by them in accordance with their Terms and Privacy Policy, which is available on their website.
Course Details
| Course Date | 09-02-2026 7:00 pm |
| Course End Date | 09-02-2026 8:00 pm |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Speaker | Patrick Hickey |
| Number Hours | 1 |
| Location | Online |