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Professional Learning

Discussing British Values and Addressing Islamophobia and Antisemitism in the Classroom

Support your students in understanding the ways in which contemporary lslamophobia and Antisemitism manifest in society.

March 09, 2023 | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm GMT

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Single Session

Our single professional learning sessions are designed to easily fit into your day. Typically one hour or less, these sessions explore timely and relevant topics including teaching strategies, current events, and more.

Instructor-Led

This professional learning event will be led by Facing History staff. When you register, you will receive instructions for how to attend the event.

English & Language Arts History
Antisemitism Culture & Identity Human & Civil Rights Racism

Key Point

  1. This event is aimed at teachers in the UK.

Join us for this one-hour teacher conversation in which we consider British values and explore our two new mini-units on addressing contemporary Islamophobia and antisemitism. The new resources address how racial and religious hatred manifests in society, the impact of tropes, amplification by the media, and how we can stand up to prejudice and hate. 

Activities and resources from the session will be provided and there will be the opportunity to share experiences with and learn from other teachers. 

This event is aimed at teachers in the UK.

Details for joining the Zoom meeting will be shared by email prior to the event.

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