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Professional development seminar in Kraków, Poland

From May 17 to May 19, we welcome educators from European Jewish schools and Israel for a three-day seminar focused on Jewish education and Holocaust history.

Connect with up to 25 fellow educators from 15 countries, explore Centropa materials, discover innovative ways to integrate 20th-century Jewish history and personal narratives into your teaching, and build lasting professional partnerships.

Program highlights include:

  • Explore Kraków’s Jewish heritage—past and present
  • Dive into Centropa’s rich collection of Jewish family stories, photographs, short films, and podcasts, with a special focus on Poland and Kraków
  • Collaborate with fellow educators to create new educational materials
  • Join a unique community of passionate educators dedicated to bringing 20th-century Jewish history and personal stories into their classrooms

Application deadline: March 22

We can only accept applicants who are able to attend the seminar for its full duration.

Contribution to expenses:
Participants are asked to cover their travel expenses and pay a €50 registration fee. All other seminar costs will be covered by Centropa.
Participants who are unable to cover these expenses may apply for financial support.

Questions:
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Eszter Rózsa at rozsa@centropa.org

Please note:
This seminar is open only to educators teaching in European Jewish schools and in Israel.

The seminar program does not include a visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Participants who wish to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau are kindly asked to do so individually, either before or after the seminar.

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