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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!

12:55pm CDT

Tales, Chamberpots, and Historical Literacy . . . with a HistorianLIMITED Room IAnnette Laing Socratic Seminars: How to Empower Students' Comprehension, Advocacy, and ActionLIMITED Senate BNancy Roncke

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

Engaging English Language Learners in Social StudiesLIMITED Room IIBrad Vonck

3:45pm CDT

Creative Projects in the Advanced (or any) ClassroomFILLING Room IIIAlisha Neinfeldt • Justin Glodowski • Room III

9:10am CDT

Get Them Arguing!LIMITED Room IIIJoey Kovnesky The Final LessonLIMITED Room IVMichael Koren

10:10am CDT

Curriculum Renewal and Design for Social Studies, Sun Prairie's StoryLIMITED AssemblySamantha Moen • Tim Keal • Andrea Daniels • Jill Schmoldt • Rick Mueller Exploring History and Culture through GamesLIMITED Senate BJohn Jandrin Using Sports to Teach Social StudiesLIMITED Senate AJohn C Honish

12:10pm CDT

Using Student Choice to Make the Most of Your ContentLIMITED Room IIIYedda Olson “Thinking Like a Historian:” Shaping Elementary Social Studies Instruction Around the New Inquiry StandardsLIMITED AssemblyConnie Michaud • Kevin J Podeweltz • Assembly

1:10pm CDT

A Creative Curriculum for a Crowded WorldLIMITED C/DHoward Aprill Jo Wilder and the Capitol Case – A Wisconsin Historical Inquiry Adventure GameLIMITED Room IIKristin Leglar • Peter Michaud Simulations in Social StudiesFULL Room IKatie Bilotta