UCL Centre for Holocaust Education
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- Our Beacon School community marked Holocaust Memorial Day with purpose, integrity & innovation, seeking to both commemorate & educate, resulting in thoughtful, creative & deeply human responses to 2026 ‘Bridging Generations’ theme. Visit HMD Gallery page: holocausteducation.org.uk/2026/02/03/s...
- More examples of how HMD was marked across our Beacon Schools & alumni community... #HtFMeUs student leaders, sharing their learning about Morris Malenicky with peers at The Lakes School #LighttheDarkness at Highfields School Assemblies & more at Adwick Outwood
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- Applications are open for our online ‘Holocaust in the Curriculum’ MA module which has been recognised by @collegeofteaching.bsky.social Places for teachers in England fully-funded by the Pears Foundation. Deadline 27 Feb. Info, FAQs & application at holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu...
- 'The Centre are proud to be collaborators & partners’ in RWBAs innovative & immersive enrichment project #HtFMeUs feat. Robert Rinder & families holocausteducation.org.uk/htfmeus-an-i... Teachers, join next online briefing, 2 Feb, 3.30pm to find out more. nwetherall@rwba.ascendlearningtrust.org.uk
- We continue to hear of more T&L & commemorative initiatives, events & experiences marking HMD this week. For example, across our Beacon Schools network: Hinde House have held assemblies, HMD PD lessons using Centre resources & #HtFMEUs doc, @holocaustmuseumuk.bsky.social visits & PE links. 1/2
- Applications are open for our online ‘Holocaust in the Curriculum’ MA module which has been recognised by @collegeofteaching.bsky.social Places for teachers in England fully-funded by the Pears Foundation. Deadline 27 Feb. Info, FAQs & application at holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu...
- More compelling teaching & learning & commemorative initiatives, events & experiences took place today in schools marking HMD, & more will follow across the week. A flavour of engagement across our Beacon Schools network includes: Highfields School, Skegness Academy, Woodhey High School
- We know powerful educational & commemorative initiatives, events & experiences took place today in schools to mark HMD, & more will follow across the week. A flavour of the range of engagement across our Beacon Schools network includes: Demeter House, Healing Academy, MEA & Lawn Manor Academy 1/2
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- We are pleased to announce the second digest publication from our latest @uclholocaust.bsky.social research It can be downloaded for free from: holocausteducation.org.uk/research/80-years/ @andypearce.bsky.social @arthurjchapman.bsky.social @amybraier.bsky.social @eddorrell.bsky.social
- Humbled & privileged on this HMD to welcome survivor Eva Clarke BEM to the Centre. We are grateful for this intimate opportunity for the team to hear she & her mothers story, & the vital work Eva does 'Bridging Generations'. In 2019 Eva wrote a Centre blog: holocausteducation.org.uk/2019/01/23/h...
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- Reposted by UCL Centre for Holocaust Education"On Holocaust Memorial Day we need more history, not just more memory" bit.ly/4t6wPx6 Dr Andy Pearce, Director of @uclholocaust.bsky.social, writes today on the RHS blog. #Skystorians
- 'On Holocaust Memorial Day we need more history, not just more memory' a @royalhistsoc.org guest blog by Centre's @andypearce.bsky.social: blog.royalhistsoc.org/2026/01/27/o... @ioe.bsky.social @arthurjchapman.bsky.social @eddorrell.bsky.social @stephenlogan.bsky.social @htenuk.bsky.social
- On this Holocaust Memorial Day @andypearce.bsky.social reflects: 'As the country gathers to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, the Centre would like to pay tribute to our survivor community, including Mala Tribich MBE and Eva Clarke BEM, who remain committed to sharing their testimony with us...' 1/3
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- Today Ruth-Anne Lenga was honoured to be a guest at FCDO's #HMD Event. Mala Tribich MBE gave a deeply moving account of her experience. She continues to shine & inspires us all to learn from the Holocaust &remember its victims. May she continue to do this vital work in good health & strength.
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- 'The Centre are proud to be collaborators & partners’ in RWBAs innovative & immersive enrichment project #HtFMeUs feat. Robert Rinder & families holocausteducation.org.uk/htfmeus-an-i... Teachers, join next online briefing, 2 Feb, 3.30pm to find out more. nwetherall@rwba.ascendlearningtrust.org.uk
- Preparing for Holocaust Memorial Day 2026? We've a suite of open-access resources to help schools mark Holocaust Memorial Day & its theme 'Bridging Generations'. Explore & download the KS3, 4 & 5 stimuli materials via: holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/init... @stephenlogan.bsky.social
- Applications are open for our online ‘Holocaust in the Curriculum’ MA module which has been recognised by @collegeofteaching.bsky.social Places for teachers in England fully-funded by the Pears Foundation. Deadline 27 Feb. Info, FAQs & application at holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu...
- Yesterday survivor Mala Tribich MBE spoke to Ruth-Anne Lenga & @gillycarr.bsky.social & 300+ online listeners about her life, before, during, &after the Holocaust. This was a joint HMD event between @uclholocaust.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk - the first of more partnerships in the future.
- Ruth-Anne was delighted to meet Hedi Argent last night at the Austrian Cultural Forum in London. Hedi was born in Vienna in 1929. As a child she witnessed the Anschluss & the November Pogrom & eventually managed to escape to Britain just in time before war broke out.
- Inspired by MEA's Mr King & colleagues thinking & innovative plans, & Trinity Catholic Schools @historyisfun24.bsky.social project work ahead of HMD. Incredibly moving to see the shoes, bricks reflections taking shape, the lighting of memorial garden, DEAR, Speak Up. Thankyou for sharing at #ABC.
- Reminder: our next #ABC online session with Beacon alumni colleagues is today 21 Jan, 4pm re: 'Sharing plans, challenges & opportunities ahead of HMD2026', supporting & inspiring one another. Zoom details via email. @historyisfun24.bsky.social @re-runner.bsky.social @stephenlogan.bsky.social
- Applications are open for our online ‘Holocaust in the Curriculum’ MA module which has been recognised by @collegeofteaching.bsky.social. Places for teachers in England fully-funded by the Pears Foundation. Deadline 27 Feb. Info, FAQs & application at holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu...
- On 22 January, hear Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE share her extraordinary story of resilience and remembrance – in dialogue with Ruth-Anne Lenga and @cam.ac.uk Join online: pace-cambridge.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targe...
- The Centre for Holocaust Education is deeply saddened by the passing of survivor Mr Harry Olmer MBE. He was admired and respected by everyone who met him and his contribution to Holocaust Education was phenomenal.
- Reminder: our next #ABC online session with Beacon alumni colleagues is 21 Jan, 4pm focused on 'Sharing plans, challenges & opportunities ahead of HMD2026', supporting & inspiring one another. Zoom details via email. @coreysoper.bsky.social @stephenlogan.bsky.social @historyjem.bsky.social
- Reposted by UCL Centre for Holocaust EducationOn 22 January, hear Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE share her extraordinary story of resilience and remembrance – in dialogue with Ruth-Anne Lenga @uclholocaust.bsky.social and @cam.ac.uk Join online: pace-cambridge.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targe...
- Are you a teacher in England engaged in Holocaust education? If so, applications for fully-funded places on UCL’s landmark ‘Holocaust in the Curriculum’ MA module for teachers in England are now open. Info, FAQs and application at holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu...
- Reminder: our next #BeaconSchool2526 online session for SLT Leads is today, 15 Jan, 4pm via Zoom & will offer a leadership & strategic lens to "Whole School Approaches: Building Culture & Capacity" Zoom details have been shared by email. @coreysoper.bsky.social
- Applications now open for our online ‘Holocaust in the Curriculum’ MA module which has been recognised by the Chartered College of Teaching. Places for teachers in England fully-funded by the Pears Foundation. Deadline 27 Feb. Info, FAQs & application at holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu...
- Preparing for Holocaust Memorial Day 2026? We've a suite of open-access resources to help schools mark Holocaust Memorial Day & its theme 'Bridging Generations'. Explore & download the KS3, 4 & 5 stimuli materials via: holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/init... @historyjem.bsky.social
- Preparing for Holocaust Memorial Day 2026? We've a suite of open-access resources to help schools mark Holocaust Memorial Day & its theme 'Bridging Generations'. Explore & download the KS3, 4 & 5 stimuli materials via: holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/init... @historyisfun24.bsky.social
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- Wishing all in our communities & networks a Happy New Year! We look forward to supporting & working in partnership with teachers, schools & MATs, ITE providers, school leaders & experts in 2026.
- As 2025 draws to a close, we send warm wishes for a safe, joyful & restorative start to the New Year. Whether you mark the turning of the calendar with celebration, reflection, or quiet rest, we hope 2026 brings light, renewal & strength to all in our schools, partners, teacher & survivor networks.
- Check out our short online teacher course, ‘Six things all students should know about the Holocaust by the end of Year 9’ available via holocausteducation.org.uk/6-things/ exploring some main issues arising from the Centre’s research, implications, & practical classroom ideas to address them. #CPD
- Preparing to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2026? We've a suite of open-access resources to help schools mark Holocaust Memorial Day & its theme 'Bridging Generations'. Explore & download the KS3, 4 & 5 stimuli materials via: holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/init... @coreysoper.bsky.social
- Seasons greetings to our schools, teachers, partners, survivors & colleagues. Happy Christmas to those celebrating, may it be a time of rest, joy & connection. For others, may this winter break bring light, renewal & moments of peace. Thanks for everything in 2025. Happy holidays & see you in 2026!
- Preparing to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2026? We've a suite of open-access resources to help schools mark Holocaust Memorial Day & its theme 'Bridging Generations'. Explore & download the KS3, 4 & 5 stimuli materials via: holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/init... @coreysoper.bsky.social
- Preparing to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2026? We've a suite of open-access resources to help schools mark Holocaust Memorial Day & its theme 'Bridging Generations'. Explore & download the KS3, 4 & 5 stimuli materials via: holocausteducation.org.uk/lessons/init... @coreysoper.bsky.social
- We are pleased to announce that our MA Module, 'The Holocaust in the Curriculum', has been recognised by the @collegeofteaching.bsky.social, the professional body for teachers. Learn more holocausteducation.org.uk/masters-modu... & watch out for applications opening, 12 January 2026.
- Check out our short online teacher course, ‘Six things all students should know about the Holocaust by the end of Year 9’ available via holocausteducation.org.uk/6-things/ exploring some main issues arising from the Centre’s research, implications, & practical classroom ideas to address them. #CPD
- 'Conspiracy theories & the Holocaust' sees UCL's Jeremy Hayward discuss the importance of teaching about what conspiracy theories are, how they work & how to counter them in the classroom, esp. in relation to Holocaust T&L. Listen here: holocausteducation.org.uk/podcast-3-jh/ RT
- 'The Centre are proud to be collaborators & partners’ in RWBAs innovative & immersive enrichment project #HtFMeUs feat. Robert Rinder & families holocausteducation.org.uk/htfmeus-an-i... Teachers, join next online briefing, 12 Jan, 3.30pm to find out more. nwetherall@rwba.ascendlearningtrust.org.uk
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- Laurence Rees offers important insights into the Nazi mind, as explored in his recent publication ‘The Nazi Mind: Twelve Warnings From History’, in our 'Dialogues in Holocaust Education' podcast series. Listen here: holocausteducation.org.uk/dialogues-in... #historyteacher #CPD
- We've distributed 100,000 copies of our textbook ‘Understanding the Holocaust: How & why did it happen?’ to more than 3,300 secondary schools. holocausteducation.org.uk/ks3-textbook/ Delivered FREE courtesy of the Pears Foundation this research-informed textbook is helping transform Holocaust T&L.
- This #Hanukkah we wish our survivor friends, our Jewish teachers, neighbours & partner orgs a festival filled with light, resilience & joy. From our @uclholocaust.bsky.social family to yours, we wish all those celebrating Chag Hanukkah Sameach - a happy, warm & meaningful Festival of Lights.
