Presented by Dr. Josh Andy & Ellen Resnek | Classrooms Without Borders: Now Available On Demand
Step into history through the eyes of a witness.
This powerful, on-demand session immerses students in Holocaust education through the firsthand testimony of Howard Chandler, a 96-year-old Holocaust survivor from Toronto, Canada. Utilizing the groundbreaking Journey with Howard Chandler app, Dr. Josh Andy leads learners on an interactive exploration of Howard’s story—blending filmed testimony, historical context, digital mapping, and reflective analysis.
Through this deeply human journey, students will confront the realities of antisemitism, grapple with the enduring legacy of the Holocaust, and engage with essential questions about memory, justice, and humanity. With a focus on critical thinking, empathy, and media literacy, the session empowers students to understand history not as a distant past, but as a living call to action.
Dr. Josh Andy, a respected scholar and educator, brings a wealth of experience in Holocaust education and social justice, helping students connect history to their world today.
Ellen Resnek, a dedicated advocate for community-centered learning, brings passion and purpose to her work in Holocaust education, guiding both educators and students toward understanding, compassion, and inclusion.
This session is ideal for classrooms, libraries, and community learning spaces. Let Howard’s voice echo forward—bearing witness, teaching truth, and inspiring hope.