Summer Teachers Workshop, Presented by Echoes & Reflections – Day 2

This training is free of charge, and Act 48 credit hours will be available. It will be held in-person on Chatham University’s Shadyside campus, with courses led by Echoes & Reflections facilitators.

Day Two (6 Credit Hours) consists of:

Analyzing Propaganda and Teaching Media Literacy: The Holocaust as a Case Study

Participants explore the events of the Holocaust through the lens of media, by examining propaganda deployed by the Nazis to discriminate against Jews and other minorities. Educators gain tools to facilitate classroom discussions and support students to analyze media in today’s world.

Teaching the Holocaust Using the Humanities: Integrating Photographs, Literature, Art, and Poetry to tell the Human Story

Educators learn strategies to integrate multiple primary sources into Holocaust instruction with a focus on the human experience. This program will examine a range of sources including photography, art, literature and poetry.

Learn more about Echoes & Reflections