Teaching the Holocaust with the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

This session is facilitated through the Region 9 ESC in partnership with the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM). It is designed to provide support to secondary English and social studies educators, librarians, and counselors. The session will be delivered through Zoom.

Join a DHHRM Museum Educator for Secondary Learning in professional development session geared to social studies and ELAR educators, counselors, and librarians in grades 6-12. Teachers will participate in a docent led and interactive Virtual Field Trip of the Holocaust/Shoah Wing of the Museum. Teachers will learn about best practices for teaching about the Holocaust and commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Week. Teachers will receive an overview of DHHRM’s lessons and resources for teaching the Holocaust.

T-TESS/T-PESS: Dimension 1.4: Activities, Dimension 2.2: Content Knowledge and Expertise, Dimension 4.3: Professional Development

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*There will be a $250 per day fee for out-of-region or non Region 9 District participants. If coop membership is required, there will be a $125 per day fee for non-coop participants.
*If you have any special needs such as accessibility, Braille, large print, or a sign language interpreter, please notify Barbara Seigler at least 2 weeks before the session at 940-397-8235, or by email at barbara.seigler@esc9.net.