November 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Wawasee Middle School, Syracuse, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Skype conference with 150 8th grade students and Simone Liebster.
October 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Arizona Council for the Social Studies Fall Conference, Phoenix, Arizona – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Held at Cesar Camelback High School, the conference theme was \u201cGlobal Perspectives in Our Changing World.\u201d Exhibitors Renee Ochsner and Kristin Dickman Walter shared curriculum materials from the Arnold-Liebster Foundation website. Arizona Council for the Social Studies includes the Arnold-Liebster Foundation on its Websites of A.C.S.S. Affiliated Organizations & Classroom Resources for teachers and social studies specialists.
October 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illinois Council for the Social Studies, Palatine, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Fall 2016 Conference was held at Harper College. Gaye Flowers and Marge Fulton presented a teacher workshop with a Skype interview of Simone Liebster and an exhibit table provided classroom resources.
October 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illinois Reading Council, Peoria, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Literacy advocates, educators, and researchers attended the Illinois Reading Council Conference “Reading: Unlocking Opportunities!” at the Peoria Civic Center. Marge Fulton and Gaye Flowers conducted a workshop highlighting a Skype interview with Simone Arnold Liebster, author of Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe<\/em>. An exhibit table provided curriculum resources related to Ms. Liebster and her book. Skype conference with middle and high school students and Simone Liebster. Simone Liebster discussed her book Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe<\/em> with 52 members of the community and the Holocaust Center Book Club. Skype conference with 80 students and members of the community and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Skype conference with 50 students and members of the community and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with middle and high school students and Simone Liebster. Simone Liebster was the special guest speaker for the monthly series, “I Remember: Eyewitness to the Holocaust.” 255 attendees also viewed the traveling exhibits Jehovah’s Witnesses\u2014Faith Under Fire<\/em> and Who Am I? Young Minds Forced to Choose<\/em> which are on exhibit from June-August at the Holocaust Center. Jehovah’s Witnesses\u2014Faith Under Fire<\/em> is on exhibition from June 1 through August 31. Who Am I? Young Minds Forced to Choose<\/em> is on exhibition from June 1 through August 31. Skype conference with 74 10th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 26 5th and 6th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 27 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Skype conference with 35 high school students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 360 6th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 330 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 122 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. The workshop theme was “Teaching With Primary Sources” and was held at Pekin Library. Marge Fulton presented the experience of Jehovah?s Witnesses, which included a Skype interview with Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 60 6th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 22 11th and 12th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 48 5th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 90 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 90 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. Genocide Awareness Week was held on April 11-16. The Arnold-Liebster Foundation presented “Jehovah’s Witnesses\u2014Faith Under Fire – Eyewitness Testimony” by Kristin Dickman Walter and Renee Ochsner and focused on an interview with Simone Liebster. 156 attendees visited an exhibit table and viewed the traveling exhibit Jehovah’s Witnesses\u2014Faith Under Fire<\/em> which is on display in the Student Center through April 30. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Two Skype conferences with 120 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 55 9th-12th grade students and Simone Liebster. Jehovah’s Witnesses\u2014Faith Under Fire<\/em> is on exhibition from April 1-30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Skype conference with 13 students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 67 7th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 70 8th, 10th, and 11th grade students and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Skype conference with 65 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Spring Conference was held at Millikin University. Gaye Flowers presented a teacher workshop featuring a Skype interview with Simone Liebster and an exhibit table provided curriculum resources. This four-day program was held on March 3-6 in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Teachers were helped to focus on the power of individuals’ personal stories as an effective vehicle for teaching the Holocaust. Diana Zientek presented the experience of Jehovah’s Witnesses, highlighted by a Skype interview with Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 73 elementary, middle, high school, and college students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 35 9th-12th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 250 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Skype conference with 90 10th grade students and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Skype conference with 90 11th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 100 8th grade students and Simone Liebster. Skype conference with 37 high school seniors and Simone Liebster. >> Educator Comment<\/a> Skype conference with 37 high school seniors and Simone Liebster.
September 29 and 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illinois Reading Council 2016, Peoria, IL<\/p>\n\n\n\nSt. Petersburg, Florida – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
September 5<\/p>\n\n\n\nHolocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida, Maitland, Florida – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
August 28<\/p>\n\n\n\nCarbondale Public Library, Carbondale, Colorado – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
August 8<\/p>\n\n\n\nQueensland – Australia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
August 5<\/p>\n\n\n\nTwinsburg, Ohio – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
July 22<\/p>\n\n\n\nHolocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida, Maitland, Florida – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
June 26<\/p>\n\n\n\nHolocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida, Maitland, Florida – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
June 1<\/p>\n\n\n\nHolocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida, Maitland, Florida – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
June 1<\/p>\n\n\n\nLakeland High School, LaGrange, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 25<\/p>\n\n\n\nPrince Chapman Academy, Fort Wayne, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 24<\/p>\n\n\n\nTroy Junior High School, Troy, Ohio – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 23<\/p>\n\n\n\nNorth Lenoir High School, La Grange, North Carolina – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 20<\/p>\n\n\n\nNorthridge Middle School, Middleburg, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 17<\/p>\n\n\n\nBeveridge Magnet School, Omaha, Nebraska – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 10<\/p>\n\n\n\nMaiden Middle School, Maiden, North Carolina – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
May 4<\/p>\n\n\n\nLibrary of Congress Teacher Workshop, Pekin, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 30<\/p>\n\n\n\nLeesburg Elementary School, Leesburg, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 28<\/p>\n\n\n\nAshe County High School, West Jefferson, North Carolina – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 22<\/p>\n\n\n\nUnion Intermediate School, Clinton, North Carolina – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 20<\/p>\n\n\n\nWest Noble Middle School, Ligonier, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 15<\/p>\n\n\n\nWest Noble Middle School, Ligonier, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 14<\/p>\n\n\n\nScottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, Arizona – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Simone Liebster relates her story to educators, students, and members of the community at Scottsdale Community College<\/p>\n\n\n\nBasalt Middle School, Basalt, Colorado – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 8<\/p>\n\n\n\nPekin Community High School, Pekin, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 6<\/p>\n\n\n\nScottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, Arizona – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Forsyth Technical Community College, Winston-Salem, North Carolina – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
March 28<\/p>\n\n\n\nChimacum Middle School, Chimacum, Washington – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
March 25<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnnawan High School, Annawan, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
March 17<\/p>\n\n\n\nJamieson Elementary School, Chicago, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
March 14<\/p>\n\n\n\nIllinois Council for the Social Studies, Decatur, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
March 11<\/p>\n\n\n\nNorth Carolina’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching “Gathering of Holocaust Educators” – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
March 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Simone Liebster tells North Carolina teachers her story<\/p>\n\n\n\nBloomington, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
February 27<\/p>\n\n\n\nBridges High School, Carbondale, Colorado – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
February 24<\/p>\n\n\n\nMary Miller Junior High School, Georgetown, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
February 19<\/p>\n\n\n\nLakeland High School, Lagrange, Indiana – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
February 11<\/p>\n\n\n\nManatee High School, Bradenton, Florida – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
February 4<\/p>\n\n\n\nGillespie Middle School, Gillespie, Illinois – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
January 25<\/p>\n\n\n\nPassaic Valley Regional High School, Little Falls, New Jersey – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
January 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Spoke with Simone Arnold Liebster, author of “Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe”<\/p>\n\n\n\nPassaic Valley Regional High School, Little Falls, New Jersey – USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
January 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n