January 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - January 18, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Division among people continues to be a root cause of conflict. Students need a relevant perspective to help them recognize how continued reinforcements of stereotypes, prejudices, and discrimination play a role in this division. This webinar will focus on ways to contextualize present day manifestations hate through IWitness resources.
The first in a series of educational activities launches in partnership with the Armenian General Benevolent Union
Thu, 12/14/2017 - 12:09pm
USC Shoah Foundation launched the first in a series of educational activities developed in partnership with the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU). The series incorporates testimony of Armenian Genocide survivors and their descendants with supplementary videos from AGBU WebTalks, and is available to students through the Institute’s award-winning educational website, IWitness.
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ITeach in Łódź on New IWitness Activity About Diary of Rywka Lipszyc
Mon, 12/11/2017 - 5:00pm
USC Shoah Foundation launched one of its newest Polish-language IWitness activities with an ITeach professional development seminar at Ian Kasprowicz High School in Łódź, Poland last weekend.
Follow-Up Quantitative Study to Examine Impact of Teachers’ Repeated Use of IWitness
Tue, 12/05/2017 - 5:00pm
In a new quantitative study, USC Shoah Foundation will evaluate how teachers’ familiarity with IWitness impacts implementation and students’ learning outcomes.
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Friends of Yad Vashem in Panama Plan Integration of IWitness Into Educational Resources
Fri, 11/17/2017 - 5:00pm
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Five members of the educational nonprofit started working with USC Shoah Foundation education staff last week to develop resources in IWitness for Panamanian students and teachers.
USC Shoah Foundation Launches Fifth Annual IWitness Video Challenge
Wed, 11/15/2017 - 5:00pm
The 2018 IWitness Video Challenge, created by USC Shoah Foundation in partnership with Discovery Education, provides an actionable way to promote equality, challenge bias, discuss tolerance, and engage students in a service-learning project that inspires action.
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Partners from Guatemala and Chile Collaborate with IWitness on New Spanish-Language Content
Tue, 11/07/2017 - 5:00pm
From Oct. 24-26 at the USC Shoah Foundation office in Los Angeles, education staff guided the attendees through methodologies of building testimony-based educational content in IWitness and discussed plans and expectations for each institution moving forward.