As part of HREC Education’s ongoing three-way 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶 partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sciences of Ukraine and HREC in Ukraine, Director 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗞𝘂𝗿...
Continue Reading HREC Education in Ukraine: Lesson on Human Rights and the Holodomor Being Used by Students and in Professional Development Workshops for EducatorsIn America, Social Studies teacher and 2020 HREC Educator Award recipient 𝗗𝗿. 𝗦𝘂𝗲 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘆 honours the 𝗨𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗲𝘀 of genocide as a Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Mont...
Continue Reading What teachers are doing for Genocide Awareness Month 2024Holodomor Memorial Day Holodomor Memorial Day in Schools: the 4th Friday of November On the 29 May of 2008, the Parliament of Canada unanimously passed an “Act to Establish a Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day and to Recognize the U...
Continue Reading Holodomor Memorial Day 2024Pamela Clark, the 2024 recipient of the HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan Development, was a presenter at this year’s Calgary City Teachers’ Convention at the Hyatt Regency Calgary, a part of the Alberta Teachers’ Association (Feb...
Continue Reading 2024 HREC Educator Award Recipient Teaches 50 Educators about the Holodomor at Calgary Teachers’ ConventionThe Historian’s Craft Lesson on Human Rights and the Holodomor, published by CIUS Press in March 2024 (90 pages), offers a comprehensive educational approach to teaching students about human rights and the Holodomor in an engaging and interactive manner...
Continue Reading The Historian’s Craft Lesson on Human Rights and the HolodomorOn December 29, 2023, Valentina Kuryliw, HREC’s Director of Education, met with Katie Butte, Program Coordinator at the Cohen Education Center of the Holocaust Museum in Naples, Florida. Speaking as both an educator and as a daughter of Holodomor su...
Continue Reading HREC Director of Education Visits Holocaust Museum in Naples, FloridaTeachers who received training at the last Verba Magistri Summer School for Educators are now teaching Valentina Kuryliw’s The Historian’s Craft Lesson on Human Rights and the Holodomor to their colleagues in their respective regions of Uk...
Continue Reading Teacher-training Workshops in Ukraine Use Kuryliw’s latest book – and love the methodology in it“The Power of Hope in the Holodomor,” a lesson plan designed to inspire students to take action in adversity, earned educator Pamela Clark the sixth annual HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan Development. For creating a lesson plan based o...
Continue Reading “The Power of Hope in the Holodomor” Inspires Students to Take Action in Adversity. On the 90th Commemoration Calgary educator’s Holodomor lesson plan receives award.Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2024. About The Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) announces its 2024 HREC Educator Award marking the commemoration of the Ukrainian genocide known as the Holodomor, which took place on the territory of Ukr...
Continue Reading 2024 HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan DevelopmentThe theme for this year’s Sixth International Verba Magistri Methodology Lab Summer School for Educators in Ukraine at the New Ukrainian School–“Litna Shkola” (29 July–10 August 2023) was “Innovative Methods of Teaching the History of the Hol...
Continue Reading HREC ED in Ukraine: Sixth Annual Summer School for human rights and the Holodomor 2023