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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!

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KEYNOTE

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KEYNOTE

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KEYNOTE

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REGISTRATION OPENS

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Welcome to WCSS Conference 2019

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BREAKFAST

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Wine and Cheese in the Exhibit Hall

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OPEN TIME IN THE EXHIBIT HALL

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WCSS AWARDS AND LUNCH

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Why Does It Matter? Making Social Studies Relevant

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Wait you want me to think?!" Moving away from lecture to Inquiry-based Social Studies classroom

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Replenish Your Social Studies Toolbox

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OPEN TIME IN THE EXHIBIT HALL

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Inquiry Based Learning in the Social Studies Classroom

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Game On! Creating purposeful, powerful, and playful moments with learners

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Simulations in Social Studies

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Socratic Seminars: How to Empower Students' Comprehension, Advocacy, and Action

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Creative Projects in the Advanced (or any) Classroom

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WCSS PUB TRIVIA!

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Game Changer: Learn Today, Engage Tomorrow!

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Incorporating the new Behavioral Sciences standards into any social studies classroom

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Unconference Sessions

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Unconference Sessions

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Exploring Student-led Discussion

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Investigating Social Studies Through Inquiry

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Leading Literacy in Social Studies

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Unconference Networking and Planning

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Cultivate student voice and choice!

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Digital Tools from the National Constitution Center

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"Dinner with the Past": Implementing the new standards into curriculum

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Belle Case la Follette, Wisconsin Women and the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

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Supporting the Shift to Inquiry

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Become an Educator Explorer with National Geographic Certification

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Using Student Choice to Make the Most of Your Content

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Tales, Chamberpots, and Historical Literacy . . . with a Historian

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Interdisciplinary Inquiry: Social Studies, Environmental Ed, and Science

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Projects in Standards-Based Grading

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Explore Writers Workshops in your Social Studies Class

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Religion and Politics in the Middle East

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Exploring History and Culture through Games

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Finding Time to Teach Social Science and Science in Elementary

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Civic Education: Participation in the Wisconsin State Legislature

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The World History Lab: Possibilities for Document & Media Analysis

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No Text Book? No Problem! Create Your Own with Actively Learn!

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Gaining the Mindset of an Explorer-Inquiry in the Social Studies Classroom

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Using Sports to Teach Social Studies

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It's a Girl - The Three Most Dangerous Word in the World

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PBS LearningMedia – The Gateway to America’s Most Trusted Classroom

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American Indian Studies in Wisconsin

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“Thinking Like a Historian:” Shaping Elementary Social Studies Instruction Around the New Inquiry Standards