Professional Development

These suggested websites provide workshops, courses, and events to help educators develop skills related to Holocaust education. Websites are listed alphabetically.

Online Courses, Workshops, and Resources

Toronto Holocaust Museum: For Educators
This page is updated with best practices, resources, and programs provided by the Toronto Holocaust Museum for Educators.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum "Getting Started Teaching About the Holocaust"
Short professional development videos cover the fundamentals of teaching about the Holocaust for classroom educators. Includes teaching guidelines and instructions on incorporating the museum's website into instruction.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Training Video for Educators: Nazi Ideology
In this 29 minute video, Dr Edna Friedberg and Dr William Meinecke offer a primer for educators looking to teach about Nazi ideology. This video is accompanied by teacher resources, including a viewing guide.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Professional Development for Educators
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum offers a variety of professional development resources for educators, including online workshops, teaching materials, and the "Ask a Museum Educator" form through which to submit questions or request assistance in finding resources.
Yad Vashem Free Online Courses
Yad Vashem's Online Courses utilize materials from our extensive archives and resources, and the latest in Holocaust research and pedagogy. Topics range from introductory courses to Holocaust education pedagogy.

Events

Facing History and Ourselves Professional Development Page
Facing History and Ourselves keeps a calendar of upcoming professional development events. Some resources are available on-demand.
Toronto Holocaust Museum Events
The Toronto Holocaust Museum offers regular programming and events for educators. Filter program by "Educators and Teachers" for relevant professional development events.
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre's Professional Events
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre also maintains a list of professional development opportunities. Generally in Vancouver.

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