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WCSS2019

WELCOME TO WCSS 19! Please check the WCSS Website for council news, information about WCSS mini-grants, upcoming PD opportunities, and more! Also, you can access all submitted presenter materials here. Enjoy your two days of social studies fun in Madison!

Lindsay McBride

Northern Ozaukee School District
Social Studies Teacher
Fredonia, WI

12:55pm CDT

Why Does It Matter? Making Social Studies RelevantFULL A/BChuck Taft Tales, Chamberpots, and Historical Literacy . . . with a HistorianLIMITED Room IAnnette Laing The Korean War Legacy Project/World History Digital Education's extensive oral history digital interviews; digital archive of primary source artifacts; and C3 inquiry lesson plans.LIMITED Room IVMona Al-Hayani

2:15pm CDT

Cultivate student voice and choice!LIMITED AssemblySarah Kopplin • Kristina Stridde • Krystle Thomas • Assembly Exploring Student-led DiscussionLIMITED Senate BJolene Luther

2:45pm CDT

Leading Literacy in Social StudiesFILLING Room IVTrent Rasmussen • Joseph Pachal • Room IV Supporting the Shift to InquiryLIMITED Room IJeanette Baum

3:45pm CDT

Explore Writers Workshops in your Social Studies ClassLIMITED Room IVAshley Hahn Religion and Politics in the Middle EastLIMITED Room IAndrew Askuvich Gaining the Mindset of an Explorer-Inquiry in the Social Studies ClassroomLIMITED C/DAngela O'Regan Access For All - Supporting Differentiation and Reading into Social StudiesLIMITED AssemblyJason Poirer The World History Lab: Possibilities for Document & Media AnalysisLIMITED Room IIJohn Kozlovich

9:10am CDT

Investigating Social Studies Through InquiryFILLING Room IIDeborah Jones Wait you want me to think?!" Moving away from lecture to Inquiry-based Social Studies classroomFULL A/BLindsey Bernhardt • Sarah McLellan

10:10am CDT

Incorporating the new Behavioral Sciences standards into any social studies classroomFILLING Room IIAndy Riechers