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Professional Learning

Jan 14, 2025 | 9:30am - 3:30pm CST

Chicago, IL

This workshop is now full. Join Facing History at the Chicago History Museum as we explore the history and legacy of the murder of Emmett Till. This event will be held in-person.

Professional Learning

Jan 15 - 16, 2025

San Antonio, TX

This multi-day workshop will support Texas teachers to teach the Reconstruction Era, building both content and pedagogical knowledge. This event will be hosted in person.

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Community Event

Jan 15, 2025 | 7 - 8pm EST

Exploring how antisemitism surfaces in moments of collective fear and unrest and signals broader societal intolerance and hatred.

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Community Event

Jan 23, 2025 | 6 - 8pm EST

Durham, NC

Facing History & Ourselves is growing its reach into North Carolina! Come and discover how you can make a difference in your community. This event will be held in-person.

Professional Learning

Jan 29, 2025 | 1 - 2pm EST

Virtual

Designed for educators who are interested in deepening equitable practices in their classrooms, schools, and districts, our new TEJ tool guides educator teams to be more critically conscious.

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Professional Learning

Jan 30 - Mar 6, 2025

Virtual

Gain new teaching strategies and explore the latest scholarship on teaching the Holocaust through this facilitated online course for educators.

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Professional Learning

Jan 30 - Mar 6, 2025

Virtual

During this course we will take a closer look at specific contemporary manifestations of antisemitism and the impact it has on young people, our communities, and democracy today.

Professional Learning

Jan 30, 2025 | 11am - 3pm EST

Virtual

Join us to learn how we can help you create transformational change in your school’s approach to teaching, learning, and working together.

Community Event

Jan 30, 2025 | 11:30am - 1pm CST

Memphis, TN

Please join us for the keynote luncheon at our 11th annual Rachel Shankman Symposium featuring Dr. Avinoam Patt, the Maurice Greenberg Professor of Holocaust Studies and Director of the Center for the Study of Antisemitism at NYU. This event will occur in-person.

Professional Learning

Feb 11, 2025 | 9am - 3pm CST

Chicago, IL

In this workshop, participants will study the fragility of democracy in Weimar Germany, the ensuing Holocaust, and the legacies of this history through an in-depth case study. This event will be hosted in-person.

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Professional Learning

Feb 11, 2025 | 7 - 8:15pm EST

Virtual

This workshop will explore a new Facing History lesson on how the story of Purim can be used as a frame to examine how Jews have preserved and protected their identities and culture in dominant societies by choosing when to blend in and when to stand out.

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Professional Learning

Feb 13 - Mar 12, 2025

Virtual

Explore hands-on strategies to teach coming-of-age texts and literature, centering students’ identities and lived experiences as young adults.

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Teaching the Legacy of Emmett Till Chicago Workshop

A New Approach to Teaching the Reconstruction Era Workshop

How Antisemitism Signals Broader Intolerance and Hatred Webinar

Meet Facing History & Ourselves in North Carolina

Exploring Facing History’s Teaching for Equity and Justice Reflection Tool

Teaching Holocaust and Human Behaviour Winter 2025 (Canada)

Brave Classrooms: Confronting Bigotry and Hatred

Explorations: Building More Inclusive Schools with Facing History

Legacies of the Holocaust: Building a More Humane World with Dr. Avinoam Patt

Democracy at Risk: Holocaust and Human Behavior

Expressing Diversity in Jewish Identity: Blending In and Standing Out

Coming of Age in a Complex World: A Mini-Course for ELA Educators

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Teaching the Legacy of Emmett Till Chicago Workshop

A New Approach to Teaching the Reconstruction Era Workshop

How Antisemitism Signals Broader Intolerance and Hatred Webinar

Meet Facing History & Ourselves in North Carolina

Exploring Facing History’s Teaching for Equity and Justice Reflection Tool

Teaching Holocaust and Human Behaviour Winter 2025 (Canada)

Brave Classrooms: Confronting Bigotry and Hatred

Explorations: Building More Inclusive Schools with Facing History

Legacies of the Holocaust: Building a More Humane World with Dr. Avinoam Patt

Democracy at Risk: Holocaust and Human Behavior

Expressing Diversity in Jewish Identity: Blending In and Standing Out

Coming of Age in a Complex World: A Mini-Course for ELA Educators

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