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Professional Development Video Collections for Educators

Training Video for Educators: Teaching with Primary Sources

Items that belonged to those victims and survivors—as well as other materials that relate to their stories, experiences, and histories form the heart of the Museum’s collections. This comprehensive collection contains millions of artifacts including documents, photos and films, art and music, personal effects, and testimonies. Primary sources anchor Museum classroom resources.

Key Question:

  • Primary sources are a core curriculum component. Based on the video above, how do Museum resources help bring this perspective into your classroom?

View all videos in the Engaging Students with Survivor Testimony and Primary Sources video collection.

View all videos in the Teaching in the History Classroom video collection.