Social Studies and ELA teachers:
This is the first time this Holocaust Education training is being offered in West Virginia.
Echoes and Reflections
What is Echoes and Reflections?
Echoes and Reflections is a program that provides US secondary educators with professional development and print and online resources to teach about the Holocaust in today’s classrooms.
Specifically, Echoes and Reflections:
- Promotes an interdisciplinary approach to teaching about the Holocaust to today’s students.
- Addresses academic standards—using informational texts and primary source documents.
- Incorporates compelling visual history testimony into ten multipart and modular lessons to engage students in the lives of survivors, rescuers, liberators, and other witnesses of the Holocaust.
- Combines the experience and resources of three world leaders in education: the Anti-Defamation League, USC Shoah Foundation, and Yad Vashem.
Every participant receives a free, comprehensive Teacher’s Resource Guide.
Upcoming Program in West Virginia, space is limited to 25 participants.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017, 9:00 A – 3:00P
Edison Professional Development Center
157 2nd Ave Sw
South Charleston, WV 25303
For More information and to register, contact
Travis F. Baldwin: travisbaldwin@ucwv.edu
Cost: $10 Includes Lunch Sponsored by:
- WV Council for Social Studies
- Kanawha County Schools
- WV Department of Education
- WV Public Broadcasting
- University of Charleston
To learn more: echoesandreflections.org |