Are you looking for an effective and caring way to teach the complex issues of the Holocaust to your students? Then check out Echoes and Reflections, www.echoesandreflections<http://www.echoesandreflections>, a free professional development program!
Echoes and Reflections includes classroom ready-materials - the photographs, artwork, diary entries, government documents and other primary source materials help high school and middle school students build an authentic and complete portrait of the past. Included is a DVD of Visual History Testimony with experiences of survivors, rescuers, liberators and other witnesses that helps individualize the history of the Holocaust while challenging students to examine their own personal narratives. Participants will also gain access to a comprehensive website that seamlessly integrates the materials in the Echoes and Reflections Teacher’s Resource Guide, which is also provided at no cost to participants. The intended audience for this professional development training program is teachers in grades 6-12. If you would like to find out how you can bring this outstanding program to your school district, please contact me. Ursula Schwarz Associate Project Director ● Echoes and Reflections Anti-Defamation League 5175 N Camino de Oeste Tucson, AZ 85745 (520) 262-1229 Cell: (520) 743-0280
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