Keynote Speaker: Richard Milner IV, Ph.D., director of the Center for Urban Education at the University of Pittsburgh, is committed to research, teaching and policy concerning urban education, teacher education, African American literature and the sociology of education. He is the best-selling author of Start Where You Are But Don’t
Workshop
Night of Broken Glass Commemoration featuring Holocaust Survivor Fred Heyman at Kean Ocean
The Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University in collaboration with Ocean County Community College Presents Mr. Lawrence M. Glaser, Executive Director of the N.J. Holocaust Commission on Education and Holocaust Survivor Mr. Fred Heyman in a commemoration event for Kristallnacht.
LGBTQ Panel Discussion
Whose schools? OUR schools! Last night, over 105 attendees participated in a panel discussion on LGBTQ issues. The evening provided N.J. educators with tools on how to create safe, inclusive space for LGBTQ students. Please find NJ.com article: http://www.nj.com/suburbannews/index.ssf/2016/02/diversity_council_at_kean_univ.html
Educator Conferences
On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, Human Rights Activist, John Prendergast, visited award-winning educator, Debi Maller, and her students in Rahway High School. It was a great experience for the students!
Echoes and Reflections – Workshop for educators
Echoes and Reflections – Workshop for educators Our mission is to prepare US secondary educators to effectively engage students in Holocaust education through a multimedia program that is meaningful, comprehensive, accessible, and integrated. The combined resources and expertise of three world leaders in education—the Anti-Defamation League, USC Shoah Foundation, and