[WSCSS] [wscss] Holocaust & Genocide teacher workshops

[Ilana Kennedy]

The Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center is offering the
following workshops for educators:

 

Oct. 10 -
<http://www.wscss.org/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAG
E_id=9&MMN_position=23:10> WSCSS Conference, Edmonds-Woodway High School.
"Connecting the Lessons of the Past to the Present: Teaching about the
Holocaust."  11:00am.

Oct. 21 -  <http://www.wsherc.org/programs> Becoming Evil: How Ordinary
People Commit Genocide and Mass Killing
Dr. James Waller, Seattle University. 7:00pm-9:00pm. 
Author of Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass
Killing. Geared towards educators with some background in teaching the
Holocaust, but open to anyone. Clock hours available! Registration required.
$10 suggested Donation. $10 Clock hour fee.  

Nov. 19 - <http://www.wsherc.org/PDF/Tacoma_11-19-09.pdf>  Holocaust &
Humanity: A Workshop for Educators 
At the Washington State History Museum, Tacoma. 4:30 - 7:30pm.
A workshop focusing on providing teachers with a background for teaching the
Holocaust effectively. Workshop will include master teachers presenting best
practices for the classroom. Topics include: "Pivotal Moments,"
"Propaganda," and "Rescue & Resistance." Clock hours available! $20
registration fee.

June 24 - July 4, 2010 -  <http://www.wsherc.org/programs> STUDY TRIP -
STORIES FROM THE TRUNK: BUDAPEST & PRAGUE
 <http://www.museumwithoutwalls.org> Museum Without Walls and the Holocaust
Center present a fresh look at the past with a rich 10-day journey to
Budapest and Prague.
<http://www.wsherc.org/center/survivorstories/FriedaS.aspx> Frieda S., a
survivor of Theresienstadt and born Czechoslovakia, will be traveling with
the group and will share her personal stories. Frieda is a member of the
Holocaust Center's Speakers Bureau. 

More information about all of these programs can be found at
www.wsherc.org/programs.   We hope to see you at one (or more!) of these
programs!

  

Please consider passing this information along to others who might be
interested.

 

Thank you,

 

Ilana Cone Kennedy

Director of Education

Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center

(206) 774-2201

 <mailto:ikennedy at wsherc.org> ikennedy at wsherc.org

 <http://www.wsherc.org/> www.wsherc.org 

 

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