Visit the museum’s website for programs: ushmm.org/online-calendar
https://www.ushmm.org/teach/opportunities-for-educators/museum-teacher-fellowship-program
One of the foundational missions of the Stan Greenspon Center is to educate and inform all people about the complex history of the Holocaust and how that history continues to affect our world today. We work diligently to provide teacher education, school programs, and community events to engage all ages in this topic.
www.echoesandreflections.org
Courses by Echoes and Reflections (sponsored by the Anti Defamation League, Yad Vashem and the USC Shoah Foundation) are free of charge. Echoes & Reflections empowers middle and high school educators with dynamic classroom materials and professional development. Offered and listed on their website is a powerfully-packed schedule of free year-round webinars, online courses, and in-person programs and other resources to help educators gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to effectively teach students about the holocaust. For information, see echoesandreflections.org.
Next Generations is a nonprofit organization founded in 2004 by children of Holocaust Survivors, educators and others who care about social injustice with the vision of empowering future generations to be the messenger for all Survivors and keep their authentic voices alive.
NEXT GENERATIONS is excited to present their fall showcase of events – all on the digital Zoom platform.
All programs are being offered at no cost to you. However, you must register individually for each program. Space is limited, so please RSVP soon.
Visit https://www.nextgenerations.org/events
for a current schedule of events.
https://ncholocaustcouncilworkshops.org/
Fall 2023 Webinars and Workshops
Register for fall programs from the NC Council on the Holocaust Now! More will be announced soon, so stay tuned for more opportunities to learn about resources that can help you teach about the Holocaust.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UDFmfPJx5GB1GrCYZDEMaV5-3VZEIOBV/view?pli=1
October 19th, 2023: The Gizella Abramson Teaching the Holocaust Conference West in Winston-Salem, NC
From 8PM-4PM at the Education Building of WSFCS in Winston-Salem, NC, ELA and Social Studies teachers from grades 6-12 will hear from a Holocaust survivor, learn from experts in the field, experience hands-on lessons, and explore resources for teaching the Holocaust. Public school classroom teachers will have their substitute paid for if attending the conference. Register
October 26th, 2023: 2023-2024 Webinar Series: A Conversation with NC Holocaust Survivor Alexander “Lex” Silbiger
From 7-8PM through a Zoom webinar, teachers will hear Lex share his Holocaust testimony of life under Nazi occupation, his attempts to seek asylum, and his refugee experiences which brought him to the United States and North Carolina. Register
November 2nd, 2023: 2023-2024 Webinar Series: Crisis in Colleyville: A Conversation with Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker
From 7-8PM through a Zoom webinar, teachers will hear Rabbi Cytron-Walker share his experience of being held hostage with members of his congregation in his synagogue in Colleyville, Texas in January of 2022 by an antisemitic gunman. Learn about their escape and the lessons we can all learn from this experience
Register
• Workshops are open to North Carolina teachers in public, charter, home and private schools.
• Most appropriate for Language Arts and social studies teachers, Grades 6-12, including those teaching American and world history, geography, Holocaust literature; yet all teachers are welcome.
• Substitute pay is provided for public school teachers through the NC Council on the Holocaust, an agency of the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.
• Participants receive a packet of teaching materials, plus selections from the Council’s publication, The Holocaust: A North Carolina Teacher's Resource (available online on the Council website).
• Visit N.C. DPI: http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/holocaust-council/workshops or ncholocaustcouncilworkshops.org for registration information.
Visit the Council’s website at www.ncpublicschools.org/holocaust-council to download the full Teacher Guide and to learn the Council’s other resources, including traveling exhibits, traveling plays, Holocaust survivor speakers, and the annual state Holocaust Commemoration.
Workshops offered listed here: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/holocaust-council/workshops/
Workshops are open to North Carolina teachers in public, charter, and private schools. They are most appropriate for Language Arts and Social Studies teachers in middle and high schools. Substitute pay is provided for public school teachers. Participants receive a packet of teaching materials, plus selections from the Council’s publication, The Holocaust: A North Carolina Teacher's Resource (available online in full via the Council website). Workshops are held throughout the school year at sites across the state. Contact the Council for more information.
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