Summer Academy for Michigan Educators
August 6 at 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
We invite all Michigan educators to attend The Zekelman Holocaust Center for Summer Academy on August 4, 5, 6, and 7. Whether you are new to teaching the Holocaust or an experienced Holocaust educator, The HC’s Summer Academy has specialized professional development sessions with resources for your classroom. This year, each day’s sessions will focus on one educational theme: Foundations of Holocaust Teaching, Media Literacy and Teaching the Holocaust, Diversity and the Holocaust, and Understanding and Preventing Genocide.
At Summer Academy, you will gain a deeper understanding of Holocaust history and pedagogical practices, plus you will receive:Â
- Attend three days and receive a free Educator Membership to The HC
- Free, classroom-ready teaching materials for multiple disciplines
- Free SCECH hours for each session completed
- Opportunities to collaborate with other educators around the state
- Daily lunch provided by The HC
- Priority booking for student field trips
- Access to our bus subsidy program for your visit with students next school year
Register for all four days or individual sessions. All sessions are completely free to Michigan educators.
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Special Holiday Public Tours
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Special Holiday Public Tours
Join us at The HC for a series of special public tours of our core exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no additional cost to attend a public tour.
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Special Holiday Public Tours
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