SUMMER SEMINAR
Holocaust Education: Making History Accessible
Pennsylvania Holocaust Education Council
Summer Seminar
July 7-9, 2009
Pennsylvania Teachers
@ The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington DC
• Learn from museum education staff in high-impact workshops
• Explore the educational resources of the museum
• Experience the vast history of the Permanent Exhibition
• Access the work of the Committee on Conscience
• Network with colleagues to expand teaching repertoires
The Summer Seminar is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Holocaust Education Council - and - The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and is open to all teachers currently teaching in schools in Pennsylvania
To apply, please send application information to
info@phec.org by May 31, 2009
Summer Seminar 2009 application
Summer Seminar 2009 announcement
Seminar participants will be notified via email promptly.
Seminar participants will be chosen based on:
• Evidence of strong commitment to the teaching of the history of the Holocaust and its lessons
• Support from school administration to allow professional time to turnaround train other teachers in SY 2009/2010
• Willingness to partner with PHEC in local region of the state to provide a workshop in SY 2009/2010
The mission of the PENNSYLVANIA HOLOCAUST EDUCATION COUNCIL is to provide instructional guidance, support and resources for educators who teach the history of the Holocaust and its relevance to contemporary issues across the state of Pennsylvania.
