They were honored alongside other recipients from the @facinghistory Chicago Partner School Network at a reception on April 14 at the Art Institute of Chicago.
It's not too late to sign up for @facinghistory's summer professional development opportunities, where you'll access proven teaching strategies, new scholarship, and curricular resources. Browse this summer's offerings at https://t.co/1wa8ApnvUv
I didn’t realize how small my white boards were until I had my students use the timeline cards by @HolocaustMuseum and @facinghistory readings. The use of these resources really helped my students grip the reality of the Holocaust. #SSchat
Based on her research & work with educators & policymakers in California, @FacingHistory's Senior Director of Civic Education Erica Hodgin offers 4 steps to strengthen the state's commitments and investments for high-quality education. Learn more: https://t.co/Px4W1Ons20
Educators: Join me for a webinar with @FacingHistory and @sharemylesson for a conversation about my new PBS series Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History. We’ll discuss the intertwined stories of Black Americans and Jewish Americans—
We love learning alongside you! 📚 Join us and @facinghistory on March 5 (7:30pm EST) for the latest social studies research and strategies.
This special event is synchronous-only, so clear your calendars to join the live conversation!
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Facing History expands its Holocaust literature guide with the young adult novel "The Assignment." Author Liza Wiemer says it can help “stop antisemitic incidents before they happen” and encourage students to “use their voices” to confront antisemitism.
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Liza Wiemer’s YA book, about teens rejecting a “defend the Final Solution” assignment, is now a key resource to help students confront antisemitism and speak out against hate.
by @HoffmanJess
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Session 2 of our multi-session Workshop Series with @facinghistory is tomorrow, Jan 14th. This session focuses on assessing and strengthening belonging in schools.
Learn more and register through the link!
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Don't miss the new Civic Education Curriculum Collection from @FacingHistory! The module prepares students in grades 6-12 for informed and ethical civic participation in democracy. Check it out today at https://t.co/H2Hu1fJDtL
We’re partnering with @facinghistory for a three-session Re-Imagining Migration Workshop Series that helps educators build belonging for immigrant-origin students and their peers. Learn more and register through the link.
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Don't miss the "Designing Classrooms and Curriculum that Confront Antisemitism and Hatred" free online webinar from @facinghistory, coming up on November 17. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/8zOvrSCsUb
The first days of school can have a big impact on whether all students feel affirmed.
As your teachers head back, pass along these relationship-building ideas – and even try one with your staff!
(Via @facinghistory)
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Naming and Historicizing This Moment in Education: A Conversation with Dr. Zachary Casey & Dr. Kevin Kumashiro. "We need to shape the narrative of what happens in the classroom. We are not indoctrinating students; we are promoting student voice and academic rigor."@facinghistory
Reflecting on 80 Years of Holocaust Education: When students raise questions about the fragility of modern democracy, it is important to examine case studies of the ideologies and circumstances that caused previous democracies to fall. https://t.co/RxekAdB3Ca