Book Launch – Holodomor in Ukraine
SAVE THE DATE!
SEPTEMBER 27 AT 7:30PM AT THE UNF HALL, 145 EVANS AVENUE, TORONTO
Join us to celebrate the launch of a new comprehensive teaching resource authored by Valentina Kuryliw, Director of Education, HREC. Valentina, and special guests, will speak about her newly – published book – Holodomor in Ukraine, The Genocidal Famine 1932-1933: Learning Materials for Teachers and Students.
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Open in new tab HOLODOMOR IN UKRAINE – The Genocidal Famine 1932-1933: Learning Materials for Teachers & Students
by Valentina Kuryliw
Join us to celebrate the launch of a new comprehensive teaching resource authored by Valentina Kuryliw, Director of Education for the Holodomor Research and Education Consortium. This resource features lesson plans, assignments and projects with straightforward sensible and basic information about the Famine.
Printed in full color, the richly illustrated book contains archival documents, timelines, maps, memoirs, photographs, eyewitness accounts, age-appropriate literary works, multimedia links and resource listings. The book is accessible, instantly useable and packed with ideas and photocopiable resources.
“Educators will find Holodomor in Ukraine to be an invaluable resource filled with engaging lessons, meaningful assessments and thorough background information about Ukraine’s genocide,”
— Tamara Kowalczyk, history teacher with the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
Valentina Kuryliw is a retired department head and a history and social studies teacher for the Toronto District School Board with over 35 years of teaching experience.
The daughter of Holodomor survivors, Kuryliw has advocated for the inclusion of the Holodomor in the Ontario curriculum, across Canada and beyond for more than a decade.
She promotes awareness of the Holodomor and human rights, develops and presents professional workshops for teachers across Canada and in the USA. This is her second book on teaching methodologies in history.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 7:30PM
145 EVANS AVENUE, ETOBICOKE, ON • 416 923 4732
THIS EVENT IS FREE. A RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW THE PRESENTATION AND BOOK SIGNING.
The book is published by the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press (CIUS Press), University of Alberta, and is a project of the Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC).
Sponsored by the Holodomor Research and Education Consortium, co-sponsored by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (National and Toronto), Ukrainian Canadian Research and Documentation Centre, Ukrainian National Federation of Canada.