Training The training for primary school teachers

Courses are organized for primary school teachers. The objective is to help teachers raise their students' awareness of the history of the Holocaust by using children’s literature, music, or images.

Organize training on request (all academies)

Initial and continuous training seminars can be organized in partnership with rectorats, universities and any other training institution in France and abroad for French-speaking or foreign language teachers. These courses aim to help primary school teachers raise their students' awareness of the history of the Shoah by using children’s literature, music or images.

Stakeholders can travel to all the academies and present practical workshops on archival documents, testimonies and the website designed for children: www.grenierdesarah.org.
Specific training courses can be developed for teachers of music, visual arts and documentalists as part of a transdisciplinary approach. For teachers of music, visual arts, librarians... , specific training courses can be developed in a transdisciplinary approach.

To organize a training, contact Barbara Mellul
Tel.: 01 53 01 18 08 or
barbara.mellul@memorialdelashoah.org

Activities in partnership with the DAAC

The first-degree teachers of the Paris academy are invited to meet authors and works according to the artistic and literary news of the year, the plays on display, or the exhibitions scheduled in the Parisian museums. These meetings are intended to become the starting point of a reflection or an artistic project to be conducted with the classes.

  • Wednesday, September 28, 2016 → from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    Women in resistance
    Visit-conference around the exhibition-folder Women in resistance
  • Wednesday / December 2016 (upcoming dates) → from 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
    The genocide of the Herero and Nama of Namibia
    Visit-conference around the exhibition-folder The first genocide of the 20th century, Herero and Nama, 1904-1908
  • Wednesday / January 2017 (dates to come) → from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    BD and Shoah
    Visit of the exhibition then conference-debate: Teaching the Shoah through Comics, de Maus to We will not go to see Auschwitz.
  • Wednesday / March 2017 (upcoming dates) → from 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
    The Drancy camp
    Guided tour of the former Drancy internment camp and conference on the different internment camps.

Duration: 1 half-day on Wednesday
Rate: Free, subject to availability
Activities outside the academic training plan (PAF).
Information and registration:katja.beckel@memorialdelashoah.org

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