Essays about: "Gianina Tamara Miguez Selayarán"

Found 1 essay containing the words Gianina Tamara Miguez Selayarán.

1. 1. Teaching the Holocaust with survivor testimonies. : Survivor testimonies and the absence of victims’ voices in Uruguayan and Argentinian syllabi and textbooks on the Holocaust.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Gianina Tamara Miguez Selayarán; [2019]
   Keywords : Holocaust; Teaching; Uruguay; Argentina; Kieran Egan; Content Analysis; Testimony;

   Abstract : The aim of this research is to analyse whether the educational materials available to teachers of history at secondary level in Uruguay and Argentina, are appropriate for the objective of  teaching the Holocaust through the emotional engagement of students with the content. More specifically, I argue that witness testimonies, when they are included in the materials and used as providers of meaning and insight, in complement to the historian narratives and not merely as decoration, have the potential to produce effective and durable learning through emotional engagement. READ MORE