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The Importance of Teaching About the Holocaust - Edutopia

No matter the makeup of a school's population, all students should have an opportunity to learn about the Holocaust ... seek out high ...

The importance of teaching and learning about the Holocaust

Education about the Holocaust is primarily the historical study of the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews.

Guidelines for Teaching About the Holocaust

Educators who teach about the Holocaust seek to honestly and accurately investigate a history in which millions of people were dehumanized, brutalized and ...

How to Get Holocaust Education Right | TIME

Organization like Pittsburgh-based Classroom Without Borders have taken educators to the sites of Nazi death camps in Eastern Europe. On May 5, ...

10 Tips for Teaching About the Holocaust - PBS

10 tips to help you achieve your goals and help your students understand how and why the Holocaust happened. · 1. Focus on your goals. · 3. “You ...

Why Teach the Holocaust? - AdLit

In a larger sense, teaching the Holocaust also provides students with unique opportunities to learn about themselves and about the people they want to become.

What do you think we should teach students about the Holocaust?

The truth, with all the details. And do it from a young age, too. Do not shield the poor students either. The Holocaust is what happens when ...

Teaching the Holocaust: the Youth, their Perseverance, and Creativity

Teaching about children during the Holocaust allows younger students to learn and empathize with people roughly their age, at a stage of life to which they can ...

Teaching the Holocaust in High School - Montreal Holocaust Museum

Use case studies, survivor testimony, letters and diaries from the period to show the human experience and to ensure that students understand that each “ ...

Teachers struggle to teach the Holocaust without running afoul of ...

New Hampshire schools have become battlegrounds in the culture wars over racism and gender identity, and comprehensive education on the ...

The Holocaust: Bearing Witness | Facing History & Ourselves

While it is important for students to know what happened during the Holocaust, it is crucial that they have the opportunity to confront the ...

Holocaust Teaching Guide: Getting Started

Teaching about the Holocaust can inspire students to think critically about the past and their own roles and responsibilities today. Use the resources below ...

Connect - Echoes & Reflections

Like you, Echoes & Reflections has been learning throughout the pandemic from students, teachers, and other educational experts on best ...

Teaching the Holocaust Is Daunting—But Critical (Opinion)

Holocaust education provides an opportunity for students to examine the tragic consequences of complacency in the face of demagoguery and motivates them to ...

12 Ways We Can Teach About the Holocaust - NCTE

Survivor Interviews: Throughout YouTube and elsewhere, students can find and listen to interviews with survivors. Hearing these testimonies is ...

Using Holocaust Education as a “Bridge” to Learning about ...

Through the study of the Holocaust, students are introduced to the ways in which racial identities are constructed, codified into law, and ...

Opinion: Why teaching the horrors of the Holocaust is vital | CNN

We have an urgent obligation to address the lack of knowledge of the Holocaust – and the ongoing problem of anti-Semitism. Seventeen states ...

5 Ways to Research and Learn About the Holocaust - ProQuest

Discover a public history project driven by Holocaust Memorial Museums and explore such questions as: What information about the persecution of ...

When Teaching the Holocaust, Heed These Three Recommendations

These efforts are ambitious. They seek to ensure that students learn the basic facts of Holocaust history—no small thing, given that a 2018 ...

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 ...