Ideas This Week
Ideas This Week is your hub for updates on all things Facing History—from announcements and featured press to expert interviews, impact stories, and essays on the ideas driving our work.
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Looking Back to Look Ahead: Facing History in 2024
Facing History President & CEO Desmond K. Blackburn, PhD reflects on organizational accomplishments over the past year.
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What gives us hope today?
This has been a challenging year for many of us, though as the end of December approaches, we feel hopeful because of young people.
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January Assemblies (UK)
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of January for use with S1-S4 and KS3-4 students.
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Our Most Popular Educational Resources of 2024
Facing History’s list of most visited educational resources of the year is here! These favorites can easily complement many lesson plans.
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Facing History UK - 2024 in Review
As 2024 comes to a close we look back at what we've achieved together to grow our community and stand up to bigotry and hate.
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From Ancient Persia to a Global Declaration: A Brief History of Human Rights
Examining the ancient origins of the concept of human rights on the 76th anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Best of 2024: On-Demand Professional Learning for Educators
Facing History has collected our top nine online learning opportunities into a single year-end list. These free and impactful webinars are ideal for the busy educator.
‘History Seems to be Catching up to the Present’: In Conversation with Philippe Sands KC
Our salon explored Philippe Sands’s decades of human rights advocacy and affirmed the importance of upholding democracy worldwide.
How Does Our Work Support the Development of Media Literacy Skills?
Exploring Facing History UK’s work, resources and training on developing media literacy skills.
Leading For Democracy: Creating Space for Crucial Conversations
Facing History’s President and CEO offers perspective to school and district leaders on facilitating tough dialogue in polarized times.
Partner School Educators and Leaders Deeply Value Facing History
The Facing History strategies implemented in Cleveland schools boosted learning, increased engagement, and nurtured empathy within classroom communities.
