WCSS Annual Conference: Making Social Studies Matter
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonJoin Wisconsin Social Studies teachers for two days of professional learning.
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Policy and Advocacy Workshop: Educators as Civics Ed Advocates Part 1
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonThis session aims to empower educators to serve as powerful advocates for K-12 civics education at the local, state, and federal level. We'll review the current policy landscape, explore educators' …
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Historical Thinking Skills for the Social Media Age
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonStudents have access to more information than ever before, but separating fact from fiction has never been more difficult. Historical thinking skills can empower students to analyze the (mis)information they …
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Jury Education and Teaching the Judicial System
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonEngage in a train-the-trainer session to deepen learning about how juries work and why they are so integral to our overall judicial system. This session will entail an overview of …
Real-World Economics: Teaching America’s Housing Crisis Through a Policy Lens
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonDive into U.S. housing challenges with Sphere and The Foundation For Economic Education. Learn strategies to engage students in examining zoning policies, supply and demand, market competition, incentives, costs and …
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Acting on Wisconsin Act 31: Centering Indigenous Voices, Perspectives, and Stories
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonWhile Act 31 provides a mandate for educators to teach about the history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of Native Nations in Wisconsin, acting on this requirement can feel challenging without …
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Civic Education Briefing Day
Wisconsin Capitol 2 E Main St, MadisonJoin the educators and community members from around the state to make the case that strengthening civic education should be a priority in Wisconsin. Click here to register (lunch provided)
Elevating Civil Rights Movement Voices from Past to Present
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonExplore teaching the impact of the Civil Rights Movement’s milestones and their influence on social dynamics and justice efforts. Leave with resources to foster meaningful civil discourse and critical thinking …
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Building the Wisconsin History Center
Madison Concourse Hotel MadisonIf you could design a field trip to a museum, what would it look like? Join us for an information and prototyping session for the new Wisconsin History Center - set to open on Capitol Square in Madison in 2027. This new history center will explore the state's long history. Please share your ideas and …