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On-Demand Learning

Brought to you by the Hammer Family Foundation, our on-demand webinars cover a wide range of topics including social studies, history, civics, ELA, equity and inclusion, and classroom culture. Many of our webinars qualify for professional development credit.
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Community Event

Athlete Upstanders & the Role of Activism in Sports

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Dr. Tommie Smith, Olympic gold medalist and renowned activist, and other acclaimed athlete activists discuss the long history of activism in sports.
American track and field athletes Tommie Smith (C) and John Carlos (R), first and third place winners in the 200 meter race, protest with the Black Power salute as they stand on the winner's podium at the Summer Olympic games, Mexico City, Mexico, October 19, 1968. Australian silver medalist Peter Norman stands by.
Professional Learning

Preparing to Teach in Black History Month: Celebrating Our Sisters

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This one-hour webinar presented approaches and ideas that can complement and strengthen your teaching of 2023’s Black History Month throughout the school year. 
Student takes notes in class
Professional Learning

Simply the Best: Increasing Achievement, Engagement, Belonging, and Joy

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Dr. West-Burns discusses raising achievement for all learners, belonging, engagement; and the importance of joy in classrooms and schools.
Photography for Facing History and Ourselves web site and publications.
Professional Learning

Understanding the Historical Context for Educational Inequity with Dr. Jeffries

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In this webinar, Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries provides historical context for the inequities we see in our schools and classrooms today.
Black male teacher assists student in classroom.
Professional Learning

Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust: A Conversation with Dr. Wolf Gruner

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In this webinar, Dr. Wolf Gruner discussed Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. 
Kate Angier amongst a group of people.
Professional Learning

African American Experiences During the Reconstruction Era

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In this conversation writer and historian Dr. Kidada Williams presented her research on African Americans’ fight for liberty and equality during the Reconstruction era.
GLOBAL SUMMIT ON FACING THE VIOLENT PAST: SOUTH AFRICA, 2019 IMAGES
Professional Learning

Back-to-School Toolkit: Teaching Strategies and Resources for the School Year

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Prepare for the coming school year as we explore teaching strategies and flexible resources designed to help you begin getting to know your students.
A teacher stands at a table and talks to two students
Professional Learning

Culturally Responsive Texts with Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul

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In this webinar Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul discussed the necessity of culturally responsive texts in ELA classrooms.
Facing History & Ourselves Students in the classroom
Professional Learning

Borders and Belonging in U.S. History: The Angel Island Immigration Station

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In this webinar, Dr. Erika Lee & Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation staff explored the history of Asian exclusion and our new C-3 style inquiry on Angel Island. 
Immigrants arriving at Angel Island.
Professional Learning

Confronting Hate: Antisemitism Across Politics, Geography, and Demography

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In this webinar, panelists discussed how antisemitism manifests differently on the political left and right, as well as when antisemitism and racism intersect and diverge.
Protestor holding "No Tolerance for Anti-Semitism" sign at demonstration
Professional Learning

Echoes of the Holocaust: Eugenics and Disability in the Time of the Holocaust

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This webinar featured Dr. Patricia Heberer Rice, senior historian at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, and explored how the Nazis used eugenics in their pursuit of “Aryan genetic purity”. 
Teacher and Students
Community Event

Exploring The U.S. and the Holocaust, a Film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein

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Join us for a special discussion of three-part documentary series The U.S. and the Holocaust, featuring director Sarah Botstein.
Boston Educator Attends an Event (FH153301).