Teaching With Testimony

Auschwitz 70: The Past is Present Virtual Field Trip

Explore the legacy of the Auschwitz concentration camp through diverse perspectives, including powerful firsthand testimony from Holocaust Survivor Paula Lebovics. Students will investigate how memory, testimony, and respect for the past can help make our world a better place today.

Uncover the history of Auschwitz, and empower your students to engage with their world, think critically about what they see, and take action to make change — especially when they encounter bigotry or hatred.

Educator Guide

Spark conversations around important themes discussed in the Virtual Field Trip with a 3-part Post-VFT activity.

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Timeline of the Holocaust

Designed as a resource for students, this timeline from Echoes & Reflections chronicles key dates in the history of the Holocaust from 1933-1945.

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About The Partners

USC Shoah Foundation

The USC Shoah Foundation preserves and amplifies the voices of the past to build a future that remembers. The Archive is home to more than 59,000 testimonies of survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust, contemporary antisemitism, the Armenian Genocide, and other historical events of genocide. It is the largest such collection in the world. Established in 1994, the USC Shoah Foundation found a permanent home at the University of Southern California in 2006. With survivor testimony at the center, the USC Shoah Foundation's innovative programming, global-impact strategies, and forward-looking research initiatives help foster insights and practical solutions to preserve Holocaust memory and history, confront antisemitism and strengthen democratic values.

Discovery Education

Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, and innovative classroom tools, Discovery Education helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in nearly 100 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Explore the future of education at www.DiscoveryEducation.com.