Escambia Palm Beach
The Florida Holocaust Museum
Summer Institute for Teachers
Offered in Partnership with the School District of Escambia County
June 6-7, 2016
Through the Institute, teachers begin an investigation of the history of the Holocaust, the systematic, planned annihilation of European Jews and other groups by Nazi Germany from 1933-1945. Educators will be equipped to return to their classrooms with the knowledge and pedagogical resources to teach in a manner that leads to an investigationof the ramifications of prejudice, racism and stereotyping.
Location: J Earle Bowden Bldg, Classroom 1, 120 Church St, Pensacola, FL 32502
To download application please click here.
Please send applications to (via mail or email):
Cherie Arnette, Social Studies K-12
Escambia County School District
120 Church St
Pensacola, FL 32502
carnette@escambia.k12.fl.us
850-469-5392
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: MAY 2, 2016
The Florida Holocaust Museum
Summer Institute for Teachers
Offered in Partnership with Yahad – In Unum and The School District of Palm Beach County
June 6-7, 2016
A unique opportunity for educators to attend a special seminar led by The FHM and YIU experts on the massacres committed by German mobile killing units – the Einsatzgruppen, other German militarized units, their Axis supporters, and local collaborators in Eastern Europe. YIU is a Paris-based organization dedicated to collecting testimonies of eyewitnesses, and identifying and documenting sites of mass crimes committed against Jews and Roma by the Germans and their collaborators during World War II in Eastern Europe. Since 2004 the organization has conducted over 100 research trips, identified over 1,700 execution sites and interviewed over 5,000 eyewitnesses in 8 countries. Participants will receive a copy of a special study guide created by The FHM and YIU.
Location: Wellington High School Media Center, 2101 Greenview Shores Blvd., Wellington, FL 33414
To download application please click here.
Please send applications to (via mail or email):
Maureen Carter
Elementary Social Studies/K-12
Holocaust Studies Program Planner
3300 Forest Hill Blvd. C-216
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
maureen.carter@palmbeachschools.org
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: MAY 2, 2016