Holocaust Educator of the Year Award
Thank you for your interest in the Holocaust Educator of the Year award! To be considered, please fill out the application below. Applications are due by Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 11:59 pm. The winner will be notified in April and will be publicly recognized at our annual Waldman Arts and Writing Award Ceremony on May 14, 2025. If you have any questions, please contact Julia Gaetano at jgaetano@hcpgh.org or 412-412-1500.
Part 1: Applicant Profile
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Address
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Street Address
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City
State / Province
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Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Email
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Alternate Email (optional)
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School Name
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School Address
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Street Address
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City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Grade(s) Taught
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Subject(s) Taught
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Number of years teaching the Holocaust (two year minimum)
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Length of Holocaust unit (one week minimum)
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Course/subject in which your Holocaust unit is taught
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Please upload your resume or CV
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Part 2: Applicant Statements
Statement #1: In 300 words or fewer, please tell us why you believe students should learn about the history of the Holocaust. What impact do you want Holocaust education to have on your students?
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Statement #2: In 300 words or fewer, please tell us about the materials, resources and activities you use in your classroom to teach about the Holocaust. What professional development opportunities have you pursued in the field of Holocaust education to enhance your instruction and to benefit your students? How will you continue to improve your knowledge and understanding of this difficult subject?
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Statement #3: In 300 words or fewer, please describe any challenges you have faced in incorporating Holocaust content into your courses and how you have addressed those challenges.
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Please check all the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh resources or programs that you have implemented in your classroom or utilized to enhance your curriculum or instruction.
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Generations Speaker
Field Trip to Revolving Doors
CHUTZ-POW! comic books
Waldman Arts & Writing Competition
The Butterfly Project
The Crocus Project
Attend HCP Teacher Trainings
Attend or encourage students to attend HCP public events
Hold Understanding Antisemitism 101 session for students
Access online education resources (e.g., survivor page)
LIGHT Coordinator
Hosted visiting scholar through HCP
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