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Teaching the Holocaust | Learning for Justice

Following the weeklong Holocaust course, I created a Holocaust studies class. I've been teaching that course to two (sometimes three) full sections of ...

As antisemitism rises, Holocaust education is a deeply personal ...

Watching my students in a Holocaust exhibit reminds me how important that history is to teach ... seek other dynamic ways to instill in my ...

Why Is Holocaust Education Important? - The Butterfly Project

Understanding how and why the Holocaust occurred can inform broader understandings of mass violence globally, as well as highlight the value of promoting human ...

Digital technology offers new ways to teach lessons from the ...

After they completed the survey, the student teachers immediately began to search for the correct answers online. They were disappointed to see ...

Teaching the Holocaust: the power of personal stories - The Guardian

A personal account which untangles the masses and focuses on the individual is the most powerful way to teach the events of the Holocaust, ...

The Dark Side of Holocaust Education | National Affairs

Currently, 12 states require schools to teach students about the Holocaust ... opportunity to the affirmative-action ideal of equal outcome. Whereas equal ...

High School Historical Inquiry: The Holocaust & Man's Search for ...

For many teachers, inquiry-based learning plays a special role in the elementary classroom. It's a type of learning that is redefining schools in the 21st ...

Opinion: We Need Better Holocaust Education - M-A Chronicle

The JFCS Holocaust Center provides Holocaust learning frameworks for teachers in order to impart students with a rich education regardless of ...

Pedagogical Principles - Echoes & Reflections

Ensure students understand the role that antisemitism played in allowing the Holocaust to occur. ... opportunity to choose between morally right and ...

How to teach the Holocaust

Students should be given opportunities to see those persecuted by the Nazis not as a faceless mass of victims but as individuals. Use case studies, survivor ...

How We Approach Teaching About the Shoah - Yad Vashem

Holocaust survivors play a central role in the writing of Holocaust history, in the shaping of memory, in commemoration and in educational work. Testimonies and ...

I Taught My Kid About the Holocaust and Got Sent to the Principal

She, at least back then, seemed to believe that the Holocaust is something children are not ready to know about. It's clear that many people ...

How We Get Holocaust Education Wrong (Opinion)

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a good moment to shake up how we teach students the truth about Jewish history, ...

Educator Resources & Opportunities - College of Liberal Arts

CHGS education classroom. Since our founding in 1997, supporting educators with training and resources related to the Holocaust and genocide has been a ...

New Civics-related Lessons for Teaching the Holocaust Now Available

In this lesson, students will learn about how the Nazi regime used various social, political and legal tools to exclude Jews from society. Students will view ...

What do students know and understand about the Holocaust?

This new report builds on that earlier work by critically examining English school students' knowledge and understanding of this history. ... seek to deny ...

Issues in Holocaust Education | The Lookstein Center

A second way in which teaching about the Holocaust could give rise to anti- Semitism stems from having to acquaint students with anti-Semitic propaganda, for ...

Holocaust Education | Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis, Inc.

We have compiled online resources that can be of use to you as you teach students about the Holocaust and related topics such as antisemitism, stereotyping, ...

Teaching with images: opportunities and pitfalls for Holocaust ...

They attract attention, draw learners into the subject matter, and help them imagine past worlds. Holocaust education is no exception. Because ...

Why Should We Teach About the Holocaust?

Monika Adamczyk-Garbowska shares her experi- ences from teaching practice, quoting statements from college students whose high school education had taught them ...