Holocaust Education
Online Resources
Selected Anti-Bias Education Sites
Anti-Defamation League: http://www.adl.org
Anti-Defamation League website including current events, investigative reports, educational resources and teaching guides on hate-groups, bigotry, and the Holocaust. Includes "Talking to Your Child about Hatred and Prejudice," 'Preventing Scapegoating," "Responding to Hate-Motivated Behaviors," and introduction to the World of Difference program.
DiscoverySchool.com: http://www.discoveryschool.com
Online curriculum "Understanding Stereotyping" for grades 7-12, with adaptation for younger students, includes classroom activities, assignments and related links.
The American Forum for Global Education: http://www.globaled.org/curriculum/sides.html
Online curriculum "World Issues: Whose Side Are We/They On?" for grades 9 -12 including discussion questions and classroom activities aimed at identifying significant current issues and their presentation in the media.
PBS.com: http://www.pbs.org/americaresponds/tolerance.html
America Responds: Classroom Resources includes online curriculum "Tolerance in Times of Trial" for grades 6-12. Treatment of U.S. citizens of Japanese and German ancestry during World War II is used as historical basis for examining current examples of ethnic conflict and stereotyping. Includes links to propaganda posters, oral histories, and research articles.
Tolerance.org: http://www.tolerance.org
Teaching Tolerance website including current events, lesson plans, professional development resources focusing on practicing tolerance in education, free educational materials, "10 Ways to Fight Hate," "101 Tools for Tolerance."
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Prepared by Josey G. Fisher, Holocaust Education Consultant, Auerbach Central Agency for Jewish Education. October 2001
