Teaching Guide
The Rosenwald Teaching Guide produced by the educational nonprofit Teaching for Change is now available for download. The guide, designed for middle and high school social studies and language arts classes and suitable for college students, contains a viewing guide with mini lessons, journal prompts, and additional topics; six full lessons; bonus features by theme; a glossary; and additional resources. The lessons are classroom-ready and connect to sections of the film and bonus features.
Click here to download: Rosenwald Teaching Guide
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Table of Contents |
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Overview |
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Viewing Guide |
8 |
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A Community of Learners: Creating a Classroom Vision Statement |
26 |
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Seeking Refuge: Connecting the Dots from 1933 to Today |
34 |
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“Social Justice Everywhere!” Rabbi Emil Hirsch and Rosenwald’s Philanthropy |
41 |
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The Great Migration |
46 |
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Structured Academic Controversy: Freedom for Education, Education for Freedom |
55 |
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Meet and Greet the Rosenwald Fellows |
64 |
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Bonus Features for Classroom Use |
87 |
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Glossary |
94 |
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Additional Resources |
96 |
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This guide for the Rosenwald film and bonus features is available for free use by teachers, professors,
© Ciesla Foundation, 2018
The guide was produced with funding from the Righteous Persons Foundation. Teaching for Change produced the lessons for the Ciesla Foundation. The lessons are by Pete Fredlake and the design by Mykella Palmer. Editorial assistance provided by Lianna C. Bright, Thalia Ertman, Aviva Kempner, Alison Richards, and Athena Robles for the Ciesla Foundation. This educational guide is intended for use with the Rosenwald DVD. To purchase the DVD, go to rosenwaldfilm.org/rosenwald-2-dvd-set.