Thorough inspections of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau camps, special visit to publicly inaccessible block 10 associated with horrible experiments on women, information on the conservation laboratories of the museum and a meeting with the survivor of the Warsaw uprising and a subsequent prisoner of Auschwitz II – Birkenau, today a poet Bogdan Bartnikowsky – […]
Seminars for educators
Seminars “How to teach about the Holocaust”
The 15th spring season of the seminars for teachers on “How to teach about the Holocaust” took place in Prague’s Jewish Museum and the Terezin Memorial. They were attended by more than 80 Czech teachers. The three-day programme included lectures on Judaism and the Jewish settlement of Bohemia and Moravia, anti-Semitism, psychological aspects of the […]
Seminar for Czech teachers in Israel
Already the 9th advanced seminar for Czech teachers was held in the Yad Vashem Memorial in Jerusalem, organized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Yad Vashem Memorial and Terezin Memorial. The seminar, which was held between 27th October and 4th November 2013, offered a rich programme full of lectures, workshops and presentations of […]
Seminar for Czech teachers „Auschwitz – History and Symbolism“, October 2013
Cooperation in education between the State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Terezin Memorial has been on for more than 10 years. Polish historians and lecturers regularly come to the seminars in Terezin, where they lecture and lead workshops (a group of Polish teachers visited the Monument for a three-day programme in June 2013), and every two […]