Auschwitz | Miljenko Hajdarovic Blog

Reflecting on the International Educational Conference: “The Tools of Here and Now in Teaching About Then”

From June 27-29, 2023, I participated in the International Educational Conference, “The Tools of Here and Now in Teaching About Then,” hosted at the International Centre for Education about Auschwitz. This event brought together educators, museum professionals, historians, and technology experts dedicated to bridging the gap between past atrocities and present-day learning methods. Our shared […]

Twenty-Five Teachers Chosen to Participate in “Auschwitz: The Past is Present” Professional Development Program

Twenty-five educators from 11 countries and four continents have arrived in Poland this week to participate in a landmark professional development program. The initiative, “Auschwitz: The Past is Present,” is a joint effort by the USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education to mark the official 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27.

Impact in Profile: Miljenko Hajdarovic

Miljenko Hajdarovic says that with every new book he reads, testimony he watches or historical site he visits, he finds it harder and harder to comprehend the magnitude of the Holocaust. But he hopes that his upcoming trip to Poland on the Auschwitz: The Past is Present professional development program will help him connect all the dots.

Teachers, students learn lessons of Auschwitz firsthand

As the number of Holocaust survivors dwindles, it falls to future generations to ensure their stories remain vibrant and strong.

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