Learn to Use Digital Teacher Tools in IWitness
IWitness Webinar
- Learn to use a virtual classroom to engage students in powerful learning through testimonies of witnesses to 20th century history
- Learn to monitor and assess student work
Teaching about the Holocaust with English Language Learners
IWitness Webinar
This webinar, led by a facilitator from USC Shoah Foundation, will demonstrate how to powerfully engage English language learners in the study of the Holocaust through audiovisual testimony. Drawing upon resources and content found in Echoes & Reflections and other sources, participants will learn guidelines and instructional strategies that can promote English language learners’ understanding of the Holocaust while also building academic language.
Promote Close Reading of Text through Audiovisual Primary Sources
IWitness Webinar
Join us on July 20th at 4PM PDT
- Learn about IWitness, a free educational website offering audiovisual testimonies for use across the curriculum
- Learn how to access, use and create curriculum with audiovisual testimony
Digital Tools: Holocaust Curriculum and Technology
IWitness Webinar
In this webinar, led by a facilitator from USC Shoah Foundation, participants will explore testimony-based multimedia activities, resources, and tools available in IWitness–the educational website integrated with Echoes & Reflections to enhance teaching of the Holocaust. Participants will learn how audiovisual testimony of witnesses to the Holocaust serves as a powerful tool for engaging students in meaningful ways.
Promote Close Reading of Text through Audiovisual Primary Sources
IWitness Webinar
Promote Close Reading of Text through Audiovisual Primary Sources. Join us on June 15th at 4PM PDT
- Learn strategies for promoting close reading through the use of audiovisual testimonies of witnesses to 20th century history
- Learn how to use word clouds to assess comprehension
Navigating the Holocaust Through Story
IWitness Webinar
This webinar, led by a facilitator from USC Shoah Foundation, will demonstrate the power of using audiovisual testimony to promote student learning, information and digital literacy, as well as critical thinking within the context of Holocaust curriculum. Participants will learn guidelines and instructional strategies for using audiovisual testimony found in Echoes & Reflections and the IWitness website.
Digital Tools: Holocaust Curriculum and Technology
IWitness Webinar
In this webinar, led by a facilitator from USC Shoah Foundation, participants will explore testimony-based multimedia activities, resources, and tools available in IWitness–the educational website integrated with Echoes & Reflections to enhance teaching of the Holocaust. Participants will learn how audiovisual testimony of witnesses to the Holocaust serves as a powerful tool for engaging students in meaningful ways.
Teach Music, Art & Performance Through Audiovisual Testimony
IWitness Webinar
- Learn to seamlessly develop students' digital literacy and arts education
- Explore multimedia activities for use in arts classrooms
Teaching about the Holocaust with English Language Learners
IWitness Webinar
This webinar, led by a facilitator from USC Shoah Foundation, will demonstrate how to powerfully engage English language learners in the study of the Holocaust through audiovisual testimony. Drawing upon resources and content found in Echoes & Reflections and other sources, participants will learn guidelines and instructional strategies that can promote English language learners’ understanding of the Holocaust while also building academic language.
Social Studies Chat for Genocide Awareness Month
USC Shoah Foundation's free educational website IWitness will host a Social Studies Twitter Chat #SSChat on Monday, April 3, 2017 at 4pm PT/7pm ET. Join @USCIWitness for a discussion on teaching about genocide with survivor and eyewitness testimony for Genocide Awareness Month.