We deliver outstanding professional learning for educators and thought-provoking community events. Explore our upcoming events to find one near you or online.
Our on-demand resources are made possible by the Hammer Family Foundation.
Legacies of the Holocaust: Building a More Humane World with Dr. Aya Marczyk
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Memphis, TN
Please join us for the keynote luncheon at our annual Rachel Shankman Symposium, exploring ways to bring important stories and histories to our students with Dr. Aya Marczyk.
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.
Professional Learning
A New Approach to Teaching To Kill a Mockingbird
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Virtual
This course introduces educators to Teaching Mockingbird, which incorporates civic education into an exploration of Harper Lee's novel.
Professional Learning
Explorations: Building More Inclusive Schools with Facing History
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Virtual
Gather a design team and join us to learn how we can help you create transformational change in your school’s approach to teaching, learning, and working together.
Professional Learning
Democracy at Risk: Holocaust & Human Behavior
Virtual
In this workshop, participants will study the fragility of democracy in Weimar Germany, the ensuing Holocaust, and the legacies of this history through an in-depth case study. The first day of this event will be hosted in person.
Professional Learning
Teaching with Testimony: Learning from Descendant Stories
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Virtual
Join us in conversation with Caren Osten Gerszberg, daughter and granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, and Spirit Tawfiq, daughter of Minnijean Brown Trickey, one of the “Little Rock Nine,” as we discuss the unique and valuable perspective descendent stories can add to your classroom.
Community Event
Facing History: A Conversation on Racism, Gentrification, and Education in Let the Little Light Shine
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Chicago, IL
Please join Facing History for a conversation exploring racial justice and civic agency in Chicago, and screening of the award-winning documentary “Let the Little Light Shine”.
Professional Learning
Brave Classrooms: Confronting Bigotry and Hatred
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Virtual
This course is part of the Brave Classrooms Mini-Course Series, giving educators the tools to discuss antisemitism in their school classroom settings.
Professional Learning
Teaching the US Founding: An Inquiry-Based Approach
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Virtual
Join us as we explore our new C3-aligned inquiry in which students consider the complexities and contradictions in the history of the founding of the US.
Professional Learning
Youth Voice as Civic Action
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Virtual
Join us and KQED for a hands-on workshop exploring how young people can make their voices heard through civic action and audio storytelling.
Professional Learning
Engaging with Text Selection in ELA Classrooms
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Virtual
This mini-course provides educators with tools and practices to explore critical questions regarding text selection in the ELA classroom.
Professional Learning
Confronting Hate: When Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism Overlap
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Virtual
Join us on March 15 for the Confronting Hate: When Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism Overlap webinar.