Understanding and teaching Holocaust education

The Holocaust is a controversial and difficult teaching topic that needs to be approached sensitively and with an awareness of the complex and emotive issues involved. This book offers pragmatic pedagogical and classroom-based guidance for teachers and trainee teachers on how to intelligently teach holocaust education in a meaningful and age-appropriate way.

Key coverage includes:

·         Practical approaches and useful resources for teaching in schools

·         Holocaust education and citizenship

·         Holocaust remembrance as an educational opportunity

·         How to explore the topic of anti-semitism in the classroom

·         Exploring international perspectives on holocaust education