Teaching With Stories – Gadsden

Monday, January 6, 2020
8:00 am – 3:00 pm
(Registration 7:30-8:00 am)

University of Alabama Gadsden Center, Room 108
121 North 1st Street / Gadsden, AL  35901

 

Workshop Resources

 

WORKSHOP FACT SHEET

WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM

 

Parking

Free to park anywhere.

 

Description

Three young Germans – all born within four years of each other – each had a different experience during the Holocaust. Two survived and made their home in Alabama.

  • Robert May, Camberg, Germany, born 1926
  • Ruth Siegler, Sinzenich, Germany, born 1927
  • Anne Frank, Frankfurt, Germany, born 1929

You will:

  • Learn to teach the history of the Holocaust using survivor stories.
  • Appreciate historical context and its impact on individual lives.
  • Explore the the difficulties of emigration and America’s position during the Holocaust.

Credit

Six (6) hours of CEU credit upon completion.
STI-PD No. UABRIC12028

 

Logistics

  • Facilitated by AHEC educators
  • Registration REQUIRED
  • Open to Alabama teachers in grades 6-12
  • FREE to all teachers ($25 registration fee will be refunded upon attendance)
  • Substitute reimbursement paid up to $80/day
  • Light breakfast and lunch will be served

Co-Sponsors

Alabama Holocaust Commission
Alabama Humanities Foundation
Hill Crest Foundation