Virtual Workshops
Online Programs for Students
If you are unable to bring your students onsite to the Sydney Jewish Museum, we would love to engage with them virtually in an interactive workshop.
Benefit from the expertise and experience of our team of educators to create an engaging, thought-provoking experience for your students.
We run our virtual workshops through Zoom after 1:30pm and are flexible to fit in with your afternoon class times.
To read more about our program options, please scroll down to browse the listings.
VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS
Ethics and Ending Othering
ONLINE
The program aims to foster your students’ awareness of the social responsibilities of citizenship in Australia and allows them to think critically about their roles in enhancing social cohesion in society.
HSC Studies of ReligionONLINE
For HSC SOR students, journey through Judaism’s rich history and explore the religion as a living tradition.
Authoritarian States (20th Century)ONLINE
Students will explore the conditions that facilitated the rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party as well as the methods used by the regime to take, consolidate and maintain power as part of the IB History topic, Authoritarian States (20th Century).
One-on-One Extension History Essay WorkshopONLINE
Enhance your Extension History Project by drawing on the expertise of the Sydney Jewish Museum. Our experts can assist you with the historiographical concepts of your topic as well as argumentative historical writing skills and good scholarship.
Understanding the HolocaustONLINE
This program will introduce students to significant factors that can help us understand how the Holocaust unfolded.
Power and Authority: Nazi Methods of Control and Impact on LifeONLINE
Students will address the impact of dictatorships on society, and that of the Nazis on life in Germany in particular.
Fact Through FictionONLINE
This online excursion explores how historical fiction is a unique way for students to engage emotionally and intellectually with the Holocaust.
Genocide in the 20th CenturyONLINE
Students will have the opportunity to explore the concept of genocide and its impact on the modern world through examples drawn from the 20th century.
Preliminary Studies of ReligionONLINE
For preliminary SOR students, journey through Judaism’s rich history and explore the religion as a living tradition.
Resisting the HolocaustONLINE
This program highlights the courageous acts of resistance that Jewish people took during the Holocaust, countering the myth that they went ‘like lambs to the slaughter’.
Rights and FreedomsONLINE
This program focuses on the nature and significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the continuing efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia.
The Nature and Development of Human Rights: The Universal Declaration of Human RightsONLINE
This program focuses on the nature and development of human rights through a consideration of the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the immediate context of the Holocaust and World War II.
The Nature of Modern History: Constructing, Contesting and Investigating the PastONLINE
Using source analysis and critical historiography, this seminar puts the history of the Holocaust into a wider context of historical thinking.
Interactive Holocaust Survivor Zoom TalksONLINE
A chance for you and your students to meet a Holocaust survivor in real time, hear their stories and ask questions.
The Nature of Modern History: Memory and MemorialisationONLINE
Students will think about how the history of the Holocaust is given meaning and constructed through memorial spaces, source selection and artefact acquisition.
Holocaust Survivor StoriesONLINE
Come face to face with history as survivors share their memories of the Holocaust an its aftermath.
Anne FrankONLINE
Anne Frank’s diary has been read by millions. Come and discover why Anne’s words and reflections remain poignant for the world today.
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