arolsen school

Discover our digital resources for teaching history, politics, and civic education – diverse, multimedia-based, and designed with the everyday realities of young people’s lives in mind.

The educational resources from arolsen school present the history of the Nazi era in a contemporary, engaging way and encourage active remembrance. They help young people develop a deeper understanding of history (“historical consciousness”), empowering them to form an informed opinion on social issues faced today. Our approach complies with the Recommendations of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).

Find out more about our educational resources for history, politics, and civic education:

Interactive digital learning resources

arolsen school creates attractive learning experiences for young people, enabling them to explore current questions about history and the present through a games-based, multimedia, and multi-perspective approach. Our education platform is one example of what we have to offer.

Participatory & relevant

We make sure young people are actively involved in developing our digital learning modules.

Keeping local remembrance alive

The Arolsen Archives work with local partners to implement innovative remembrance projects – one example is the collaborative commemoration of the Ohrdruf concentration camp.

Materials for schools and other educational contexts

We provide digital resources and educational booklets on specific topics to help educators teach history, politics, and civic education in a wide range of educational settings – including schools, clubs / associations, and memorial sites. You will find all our resources here, sorted six categories.

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Get in touch with us:

Birthe Pater

Birthe Pater

Referatsleiterin

Education

Henning Wellmann

Henning Wellmann

Education

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