From Bystanders to Upstanders: Educator Workshop on Holocaust Studies
Thursday, February 6, 2025
10:30 AM - 1:45 PM
McCarter, Bias Busters and the Jewish Federation of Princeton, Mercer and Bucks invite you to join us for a professional development workshop in association with the production of Here There Are Blueberries. The focus of the workshop is to provide educators with tangible tools and resources they can use to responsibly introduce the holocaust, global genocides, and issues of social justice into their classrooms. A certificate of completion will be awarded to participating educators.
Workshop Schedule:
10:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Student Matinee performance of Here There Are Blueberries
12:00 -1:00 p.m. Lunch/Panel discussion
1:00-1:30 p.m. Breakout Groups
1:30 – 1:45 pm Reflections and Sharing
Space is Limited, Register Today for this FREE EVENT presented in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks. Admission includes ticket to performance and workshop/panel, lunch.
Please email groups@mccarter.org with questions.
About Here There Are Blueberries
A celebrated new production from Moisés Kaufman and the Tectonic Theater Project (The Laramie Project). Based on real events, Here There Are Blueberries tells the story of newly discovered historical photographs and the shocking truth behind them—what they reveal about the perpetrators of the Holocaust, and our own humanity.
Recommended for grades 7-12
CONTENT ADVISORY: This production engages with the subject of Nazis and the historical events surrounding the Holocaust.
