Intro for Anne Frank House (November 2013)

1. Teaching Holocaust
(Anne Frank House, Amsterdam, 20-22 November 2013)
by Miljenko Hajdarović
Čakovec High School, Croatia

2. Teaching experience
• History in elementary school since 2005
• History, sociology and politics in high school since 2012
• Holocaust is an obligatory topic in Croatian curriculum

3. Teaching methods
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analyzing textual and graphic sources (photos, propaganda
posters)
survivor testimony
literature examples
posters
exhibition
documentary
comparison with today's issues

4. Expectations from students
• identifying violations of human rights
• active citizenship
• upstander

5. Teaching about Holocaust projects

6. Classroom Holocaust Museum
2008/2009

7. Story about two boys
2011/2012

8. Tommy’s story
2012/2013

9. TH.net
2013/2014

10. Teacher in-service training
• dissemination to regional level  Regional seminar about
human rights
• Association for education and human rights promotion
(www.ljudskaprava.net)