Our online training sessions are open to primary and secondary school teachers and trainees.

Introduction to the Holocaust Educational Trust 

This 90-minute session will introduce teachers and trainees to the work of the Holocaust Educational Trust and to the pedagogical guidelines which underpin our work. The session will provide a basic introduction to Holocaust history, and to our primary and secondary schemes of work.

Autumn Term 2025

Monday 29 September 2025: 16:30-18:00
Tuesday 21 October 2025: 16:30-18:00
Wednesday 12 November 2025: 16:30-18:00
Wednesday 3 December 2025: 16:30-18:00 (for primary teachers)
Thursday 4 December 2025: 16:30-18:00 

Spring Term 2026

Wednesday 14 January 2026: 16:30-18:00
Monday 9 February 2026: 16:30-18:00
Tuesday 17 March 2026: 16:30-18:00
Our 'Introduction' session will not take place in April 2026

Summer Term 2026

Tuesday 5 May 2026: 16:30-18:00
Wednesday 6 May 2026: 16:30-18:00 (for primary teachers)
Thursday 4 June 2026: 16:30-18:00

An Approach to Teaching about the Holocaust

This additional 90-minute session builds on our introductory session to explore our teaching resources and their use in the classroom.

Participants must have completed Introduction to the Holocaust Educational Trust before joining this session.

Autumn Term 2025

Tuesday 4 November 2025 (Teaching about Antisemitism): 16:30-18:00 
Monday 24 November 2025 (Pre-War Jewish Life): 16:30-18:00 
Wednesday 10 December 2025 (Mosaic of Victims): 16:30-18:00 
Thursday 11 December 2025 (Reading recommendations for classrooms and school libraries - Holocaust Memorial Day): 16:30-18:00

Spring Term 2026

Monday 19 January 2026 (Liberation and Rebuilding Life): 16:30-18:00
Our 'Approach' session will not take place in February 2026
Tuesday 24 March 2026 (Jewish Resistance during the Holocaust): 16:30-18:00

Summer Term 2026

Tuesday 28 April 2026 (Jewish Refugees to Britain): 16:30-18:00 
Wednesday 13 May 2026 (Reading recommendations for classrooms and school libraries - Refugee Week): 16:30-18:00  
Thursday 17 June 2026 (Justice after the Holocaust): 16:30-18:00

Participation in our online training programme is free of charge. To sign up to one or more of our online training sessions please register here.

  1. Participation in our online training programme is free of charge.
  2. All sessions will take place on Zoom.
  3. You will need a computer with a camera and microphone to participate.

If you are leading, or are part of, a larger group and would like to organise one or more 90-minute sessions for colleagues from your school or training institution please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request a Bespoke Workshop.