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California Council for the Social Studies 58th Annual Conference

Welcome to the 58th Annual California Council for the Social Studies Conference

Kelsey Larson

World Savvy

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Kelsey Larson is a Student Engagement Fellow at World Savvy, an education nonprofit working to integrate global competency into K-12 education. In her role, Kelsey works directly with students and teachers to support student learning and action on local and global issues.

10:00am PDT

Helping Students Access Difficult Texts in the History ClassroomFULL Monterey RoomSarah Altschul

1:00pm PDT

Environmental Cooperation as a Path to Peace in the Middle EastLIMITED Fir RoomDori Gerber Digitizing Local and Inexpensive Artifacts to Support Analysis SkillsLIMITED San Jose RoomLaura Reeve Conspiracy Theories and "Fake News": Teaching Media Literacy in the Digital AgeFULL Oak RoomDamon Huss

2:00pm PDT

Remembering the Alcatraz Occupation: Supporting historically rooted student action with collaborative technologyLIMITED Oak RoomKelsey Larson • Nik Evasco

3:00pm PDT

A Picture Paints 1000 Words: Picture Books for EveryoneLIMITED San Juan RoomTeachingBooks

4:00pm PDT

Plan, Assess, Teach, Inquiry and Historical Thinking in YOUR CLASSROOMFILLING Oak RoomLindsey Heule • Emily Richards Practicing Inclusion: Bringing LGBTQ History & Culture to the ClassroomFULL San Carlos RoomErik Adamian • Nick Bihr

8:00am PDT

Not Your Grandfather’s History Class: Shaping Your History Curriculum ThematicallyFULL San Martin RoomCourtney Konopacky • Melinda Daly

11:00am PDT

You too can infuse economics into your history classes!LIMITED Monterey RoomAnthony Zambelli

1:00pm PDT

Prove What You Know: Alternative Assessments in HSS ClassroomsFULL San Simeon RoomKatharine Cortes • Stephanie Kugler

2:00pm PDT

Nigeria: History, Identity and ChangeLIMITED Pine RoomThe Choices Program, Brown University

4:00pm PDT

Teachers Law School: Immigration/Violence in schools/Food/HousingLIMITED Oak RoomWilma Gray • Judge Patricia Lucas • Rebecca Marcus Teaching the Arab-Israeli Conflict with Primary SourcesLIMITED San Carlos RoomDori Gerber