From March 20 to 22, 2026, Prague and Terezín hosted the 27th annual professional seminar titled “How to Teach about the Holocaust.” It provides educators with a program focused on teaching the history of the Holocaust and related topics. This year, the seminar was attended by 45 primary and secondary school teachers from various regions […]
Seminars for educators
Holocaust in Education: Terezín Memorial Hosts an International Seminar for Czech Educators
From November 27 to 30, 2025, the Terezín Memorial played host to the 23rd advanced teacher training seminar entitled Holocaust in Education. Held with the financial support of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, the course was designed for Czech teachers of all types of schools. Forty educators from across […]
Czech-Polish Teacher Training Seminar 2026
At the turn of January and February of this year, the Terezín Memorial hosted the first part of an ongoing joint seminar for teachers from the two countries. This cooperative program with the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum brought together 12 Polish and 10 Czech teachers. The aim of the Czech-Polish seminar is not only to deepen […]
Educational Seminar “The Experience of Descendants Born to Survivors of Nazi Persecution and Repression”
On September 6 and 7, 2025, a seminar took place at the Lidice Memorial and the Terezín Memorial, focusing on the so-called second generation of witnesses—namely, the descendants of individuals who were persecuted by the Nazi regime. This trauma, stemming from persecution, imprisonment, and the loss of loved ones, has been passed down to future […]
