We had a great 5 days, which included Susan Quintana and me modeling activities and presenters giving information on a variety of topics (Germany after WW2, resistance, using Echoes and Reflections, the work of the Anti-Defamation League in New Mexico, and the recent discoveries of Jewish roots among the “Spanish” population of New Mexico going…[Read more]

I teach at a small charter middle school in Roswell, New Mexico, which is in the Southeastern part of the state, an extension of the Great Plains–not the beautiful mountain and desert New Mexico that you probably think of when you think of NM. I came to teaching as a second career, after putting in 25 years as an attorney. I love teaching, and I…[Read more]

This is Leslie Lawner from NM. Last year we gave Echoes and Reflections a full day to present, and it was well received. I just got an email from our E&R contact, to let us know that they have two new presentations–one on using Night and one on using Anne Frank in the classroom. These are 4-hour presentations. Anyone have any experience with…[Read more]