Virtual Field Trip

Identity, Belonging, Legacy: Exploring the Armenian Genocide

Identity, Belonging, Legacy: How Testimony Makes Us Stronger Than Hate

Take a look back with USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education at an often overlooked tragedy in human history to show your class the perennial importance of testimony. Hear firsthand stories of anti-hate advocates working to preserve the legacy of the victims and survivors of the Armenian Genocide.

Spark timely discussions with students about the need to speak out and actively counter hate in their communities.

Download hands-on activities designed to prepare students for themes introduced in the VFT and extend the learning after watching with a class discussion about the power of story.

Educator Guide

Download student activities designed to prepare students for themes introduced in the VFT as well as extend the learning after watching with a class discussion about the power of story.

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Testimony and Civic Skills

Identity, Belonging, Legacy: Student Investigation

Engage students in meaningful discussions about the importance of speaking out and actively opposing hate within their communities. Through firsthand accounts, students will be inspired to consider their own roles in promoting understanding and resilience against intolerance.

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About The Partners

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 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.