Summer Institute
Summer Institute for Teaching the Holocaust
Join The Breman and the Museum of History and Holocaust Education at Kennesaw State University as we present an annual three-day educator conference during June.
We are committed to providing educators with first-rate Holocaust teaching resources across grade levels, subject areas, and curricula, while addressing teachers’ needs to fulfill various standards. Teachers receive a certificate for 20 hours of professional development upon completion.
Registration for June 2025 TBD
Program Highlights
- Unforgettable eyewitness accounts by a Holocaust Survivor
- Multimedia curriculum Echoes & Reflections (by USC-Shoah Foundation, ADL and Yad Vashem)
- Age-appropriate teaching strategies and print & digital resources
- In-depth history of the major events of World War II & the Holocaust
- Networking opportunities with scholars and museum professionals
- Guided tour of the Breman’s signature gallery, Absence of Humanity: The Holocaust Years, 1933-1945
- The long & tragic history of antisemitism
- Jewish responses to the Holocaust: resourcefulness, resistance, rescue & resilience
- Research-based strategies for teaching difficult history
- Classroom materials
- Hands-on lessons
