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Empowering Global Citizens: A World Course Year of publication: 2016 Author: Fernando Reimers | Vidur Chopra | Connie K. Chung | Julia Higdon | E. B. O'Donnell The world is changing rapidly and shcools must evolve to prepare young people to invent the future. Reinventing education requires thinking anew about how to help students develop competencies that will empower them as architects of their own lives and contributing members of their communities. Drawing on a synthesis of research and practice in global citizenship education, this book presents The World Course - a rigorous and coherent curriculum to foster student agency, empathy, and deep knowledge and skills to recognize the biggest global challenges and opportunities of our times, and to advance sustainability, human rights, and peace. Integrating current thinking on twenty-first-centry competencies and deeper learning, and deploying pedagogies that cultivate student responsibility, imagination, and creativity, such as project-based learning and design thinking, this book is a blueprint to reinvent education to empower global citizens. 
UNESCO Education about the Holocaust The website of UNESCO is a good place to begin an exploration of Holocaust and human rights education. It provides an international structural framework for examining the connection between the Holocaust and genocide and human rights issues. 
Teaching the history of the Holocaust Corporate author: Mémorial de la Shoah | Ministère de l'éducation nationale, de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche This website, hosted by the Mémorial de la Shoah and the French Ministry of Education is a perfect guide for primary or secondary teachers in their work on the Holocaust. With a collection of literature and film reviews, and an inventory of the different museums or memorials to visit, this platform encourages the educational staff to approach this issuein an interactive way such as the organization of thematic exhibitions or class-participation in national contests. 
The Holocaust, 1933-1945 : Educational Resources kit Corporate author: Simon Wiesenthal Center This educational kit released by the Simon Wiesenthal Center Library and Archives proposes numerous teaching materials educational staff can appropriate. It offers a timeline of the Holocaust, a glossary of terms, places and personalities, a History lesson under a "questions/answers" session, information about each Nazi camp (number of deaths, present status...) readings, resources and a list of associations working on this topic. 
The Holocaust by Bullets - A study guide for educators Year of publication: 2015 Author: Urszula Szczepinska This guide released by Yahad in Unum is the result of several years of research on mass shootings of Jews and Roma in the ex-Soviet Union. Using this guide, teachers can educate about the genocide in the eastern parts of Europe by killing squads, a part of istory that was long obscured. 
Pensad que esto ha sucedido : lecciones del Holocausto : Propuesta de actividades para el alumnado Year of publication: 2007 Corporate author: Grupo Eleuterio Quintanilla This resource guide published by the Spanish anti-racist association "Grupo Eleuterio quintanilla" was developed for teachers to broach the Holocaust by examining the historical process and its circumstances through legal and historiographical documents. Educator Resources from Facing History and Ourselves Facing History and Ourselves fights racism, antisemitism, and prejudice and nurtures democracy through education programmes worldwide, with specific focus on the history of the Holocaust and other examples of genocide and mass violence. Facing History proposes various resources, workshops, seminars and online learning opportunities for educators and students. Anne Frank House The Anne Frank House is an independent organization entrusted with the care of the Secret Annex, the place where Anne Frank went into hiding during World War II and where she wrote her diary. It brings her life story to the attention of people all over the world to encourage them to reflect on the dangers of antisemitism, racism and discrimination and the importance of freedom, equal rights and democracy. The website annefrankguide.net is available in 22 languages and country versions. University College London (UCL) Centre for Holocaust Education Corporate author: UCL Centre for Holocaust Education The "Teacher resources" of the UCL Centre for Holocaust Education delivers three types of teaching documents : classroom materials with lesson plans and workshops, thematic lessons for teachers to increase their knowledge on the topic and pedagogical guidance to support and give suggestions for the classroom. 
Holocausto : Preguntas, respuestas y propuestas para su ensenanza Year of publication: 2010 Corporate author: Argentina. Ministerio de Educacion This publication, released by the "Education and Memory" department of the Ministry of National Education of Argentina, is a handout to think about, debate and discuss some of the issues relevant to teaching about the Holocaust.