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We deliver outstanding professional learning for educators and thought-provoking community events. Explore our upcoming events to find one near you or online.

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Professional Learning

Confronting Hate: Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life

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Virtual
During this webinar, we’ll be in conversation with Patrice O’Neill,  the director of the new documentary, Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life. We’ll discuss the making of this film and its implications in the fight against antisemitism and racism.
Image of people gathered in interfaith vigil in response to the Tree of Life mass shooting in Pittsburgh
Community Event

The Road to Democracy Runs Through the Classroom

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Lafayette, CA
Join us for a discussion with Dr. Carol Anderson about threats to voter access and democracy, and the importance of civic and history education.
Women at voting booth
Professional Learning

All Community Read: Teaching Rolling Warrior and Being Heumann

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Virtual
Facing History & Ourselves’ 2022-23 All Community Read will be a collective journey of transformation supported by an educator workshop and author event. We will engage in conversation around the young adult and adult versions of Judith Heumann’s memoirs.
Photo of Judy Heumann with her two books
Professional Learning

Teaching the Reconstruction Era for CPS Educators

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Chicago, IL
You will learn to teach about the Reconstruction era using an approach that helps students connect this history to their own lives and the choices they make today. This event will be hosted in person.
FHAO Educator at Seminar
Professional Learning

Holocaust Memorial Day 2023: Moving Beyond the Curriculum to Explore Ordinary People

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Virtual
Gain ideas and inspiration for how to mark Holocaust Memorial Day in your classroom.
Picture of Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Berlin, Germany.
Professional Learning

Intersecting Histories: Wartime North Africa and the Holocaust

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Virtual
Join UCLA professors Sarah Abrevaya Stein and Aomar Boum, as they discuss the experiences of North African Jews before World War II as well as the history of the Holocaust and North Africa. 
Picture of Sarah Abrevaya Stein and Aomar Boum
Professional Learning

Teaching the History and Legacies of Canada’s Residential Schools

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Virtual
In this interactive, facilitated online course, participants join a virtual community to explore the history and legacies of Canada’s Residential Schools, using primary source texts, survivors’ personal testimonies and live online learning classes that will equip educators to better understand the devastating history and the long-lasting impact of the Indian Residential School system, as well as Indigenous communities’ historic and contemporary fight for a promised education.
Cover of "Stolen Lives: The Indigenous Peoples of Canada and the Indian Residential Schools."
Professional Learning

Holocaust and Human Behavior

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Virtual
This online course includes teaching strategies about the Holocaust and the themes of ethics and responsibility.
Two Holocaust and Human Behavior books are stacked on a table and the background is blurred out.
Professional Learning

A New Approach to Teaching the Reconstruction Era

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Virtual
During this course, you will learn to teach about the Reconstruction era using an approach that helps students connect this history to the choices they make today.
Picture of Reconstruction Books
Professional Learning

Teaching the Holocaust Through Literature

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Chicago, IL
This workshop introduces Facing History's interdisciplinary framework for teaching the Holocaust through literature. In this workshop, we will examine ways to integrate primary source documents with different Holocaust memoirs appropriate for both middle and high school students. This event will be hosted in person.
Picture of educators speaking.
Professional Learning

Addressing Contemporary Racial and Religious Hatred With Your Students

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Virtual
Join us for an introduction to our new mini-units which support your students to have safe and constructive conversations on Contemporary Islamophobia and Antisemitism. 
Student writing in a workbook
Professional Learning

Renew and Restore: Poetry with Pádraig Ó Tuama

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Virtual
Join us for the first in an exciting new series designed to provide renewal and restoration for teachers.
Photo of Pádraig Ó Tuama