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HHRC hosted teachers from all over Maine for our Summer Seminar on Holocaust and Human Behavior.
HHRC hosted teachers from all over Maine for our Summer Seminar on Holocaust and Human Behavior.
El-Fadel Arbab, a survivor of genocide in Darfur, talks to WMTW here at the HHRC about his experiences and why it’s so important to teach teachers about his story and the experiences of immigrants.
El-Fadel Arbab, a survivor of genocide in Darfur, talks to WMTW here at the HHRC about his experiences and why it’s so important to teach teachers about his story and the experiences of immigrants.

Featured Events

Save the Date: August 7 from 6-8pm at the Michael Klahr Center. Click Here FMI: https://hhrcmaine.org/event/notover/

Testimonials

“The HHRC provides a place for professional exchange that is timely and purposeful to the needs of today’s educators.”
Tracy LaPointe
Marshwood Middle School
“Holocaust and human Rights Center of Maine provides essential connections between the classroom and the experiences of a diversity of Mainers past, present and future!”
Greg Huang
Fryeburg Academy

HHRC Offers Teacher Seminars

The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine will be offering five teacher seminars during July and August at the Michael Klahr Center. Registration is open for the following programs (click on the title or image to RSVP):

(FULL) Teaching Tolerance: Social Justice Teaching 101 (July 31)(Cost: Free)

Who should attend: Open to all teachers, including current or pre-service K-12 ELA/English and Social Studies/History teachers.

(FULL) Teaching Tolerance: The Teaching Tolerance Curriculum (AUGUST 1)(Cost: FREE)

Who should attend: Current or pre-service K-12 ELA/English and Social Studies/History teachers only

Slavery in Maine (August 7 - August 8)($100)

Cost: $100, includes two new books on the topic, 12 contact hours towards recertification, light breakfast, lunch, and snacks all day. Full Tuition Scholarships are available. Who should attend: Current or pre-service K-12 ELA/English and Social Studies/History teachers.