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Professional Learning
The Struggle for Racial Justice and Voting with Dr. Carol Anderson
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Virtual
Free and fair elections are the foundation of all democracies. The US Voting Rights Act of 1965 established protections for all Americans, especially for Black Americans. However the 2013 Supreme Court decision Shelby County v Holder dismantled key elements of the Voting Rights Act and voter suppression efforts are ongoing across the country.
Student Agency After Parkland
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Virtual
This webinar explores the many questions faced by educators in the wake of the events in Parkland, Florida.
Teaching About the Holocaust in Middle School Classrooms: Teaching the Rise of the Nazis through Images
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Virtual
This webinar examines how to use images to support middle school students’ understanding of key themes in the history of the rise of the Nazis and models teaching strategies geared toward helping middle school students analyze historical images.
Teaching about the Violent Past: Apartheid and Its Legacies
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Virtual
In this webinar, we will model how Facing History's pedagogical approach, content, and methods can be used to support teaching and learning about the violent past.
Teaching Black History Month (UK)
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This one-hour webinar explored how we should engage with Black History Month in a way that acknowledges and celebrates black British history as British history.
Educating Adolescents at the Intersection of Social-Emotional Learning, Civics, Equity, and Academics
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Virtual
In this webinar, we shared how Facing History works at the intersection of social-emotional learning and academics, informed by civic engagement and equity and justice.
Facing Hate: A Global Conspiracy with Local Manifestations
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Virtual
Conspiracy theories provide simple and misleading explanations for complex human dilemmas. We must learn to recognize the antisemitism that fuels some of today’s most destructive conspiracy theories so we can help our students stand up against these pervasive and dangerous messages.
Coming of Age in Literature and Life: A Webinar Featuring Young Adult Author Jennifer De Leon
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Virtual
Explore questions of identity and belonging in literature and life and learn how you can center students' identities and experiences through literature and dialogue.
George Takei: Standing Up to Racism, Then and Now
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Virtual
Actor and activist George Takei discusses his family’s wrongful incarceration during WWII, and the anti-Asian racism on the rise today.
Holocaust Memorial Day in the Classroom
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Virtual
This webinar provides ideas, inspiration, and resources to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
The Only One in Class: Affirming the Dignity of All Students
On-Demand
Virtual
Listen to Mr. Arthur Ullian discuss his childhood experiences as the only Jewish student in elite prep schools he attended, exploring how the challenges he faced can help inform and support educators who want to affirm the dignity of every student in their schools.
Reexamining Reconstruction: A Conversation with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries
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Virtual
Examine how the Reconstruction Era is remembered and the impact of its legacy on contemporary society with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Associate Professor of History at The Ohio State University and scholar of African American history and contemporary Black politics.