WCSS Annual Conference: Making Social Studies Matter
Join Wisconsin Social Studies teachers for two days of professional learning.
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Historical Thinking Skills for the Social Media Age
Historical Thinking Skills for the Social Media Age
Students 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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Policy and Advocacy Workshop: Educators as Civics Ed Advocates Part 1
Policy and Advocacy Workshop: Educators as Civics Ed Advocates Part 1
This 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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Real-World Economics: Teaching America’s Housing Crisis Through a Policy Lens
Real-World Economics: Teaching America’s Housing Crisis Through a Policy Lens
Dive 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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Teaching Civil Discourse: building skills and attitudes for civility
Teaching Civil Discourse: building skills and attitudes for civility
Civil discourse is a core skill to support civic engagement and democratic decision making. It also helps create a classroom environment where students feel comfortable sharing their ideas, and can productively navigate disagreement. We will dig into how to define civil discourse, and how teachers in all subject areas and grade levels can teach the …
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INSIDE THE 2025 WISCONSIN CIVICS GAMES
INSIDE THE 2025 WISCONSIN CIVICS GAMES
The Wisconsin Civics Games, sponsored by the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation beginning in 2018, is a competition that promotes civics education as well as civic and civil engagement among teams of high school students. This session will feature an opportunity to learn more about the 2025 Games, including the Editorial Writing and Editorial Cartoon contest. …