Our 2024 Conference Date will ge announced in December 2023.
2023 NJCSS Conference "Continuity & Change: Social Studies Education in our 21st Century Classrooms" Monday, October 23, 2023 Busch Student Center at Rutgers PROGRAM WORKSHOPS BY THEME (Some titles have been abbreviated because of space and not all Grade levels could be posted.) Session 1: 8:50 – 9:50 The United States and the Republic of China, Grades 6-12 Using Virtual Reality to Understand Behaviors of Prejudice (Dr. Valerie Jones Taylor) Turning the Red Scare Lavender: LGBTQ + History in Cold War America Grades 6-12 Fostering Disciplinary Skills & Engaging Students in Civil Discourse Using Student-Led Discussions Integrating Primary Source Documents with Global Children’s & Young Adult Literature, K-12 Project Citizen, Grades 4-12 Where Did Antisemitism Come From: Exploring the Origins of Antisemitism in Europe, Grades 6-12 Teaching with Sources: Objects, Art, and Multiple Perspectives, Grades 6-12 Promoting Active Citizenship Using the Design Thinking Process, Grades 6-12 But This Isn’t My Country: Engaging in Citizenship Education with Immigrant Students, 6-12 Ways History Teachers Can Utilize the Media Center in Addition to the Research Paper, 9-12 DBQ in a Day: Incorporating Document Based Skills Within Daily Instruction, Grades 3-12 Session 2: 10:30 – 11:30 RU Ready in the Classroom: Putting Politics into Practice for Middle and H.S. Learners, 6-12 AP Psychology Test Scoring Rubric & Strategies for Integrating Research into the Curriculum Problem Based Interdisciplinary Instruction: Connecting Science and Social Studies in Grades 1-5 Graphic Novels and Comics in the Social Studies Classroom, Grades 9-12 American Immigration history, 1607-2023, Grades 6-12 When Baseball Led America, Grades 6-12 Strategies and Tools to Integrate Disability into History, Civics, Government, and Human Rights A Conversation with Senator William J. Hughes (D-NJ), Grades 9-12 Our Composite Nation: Frederick Douglass’ Vision of Hope and Equality for America, 6-12 The Legacy of the American Revolution for Women & People of African Descent in NJ (1776-1807) Translating the Mandates: Offering Truth, Joy and Representation to All Students, Grades K-12 History Happened Here: Local History and the 250th Anniversary, Grades 6-12 Session 3: 12:05 – 1:05 Fostering Empathetic Global Citizens in Classrooms and Across Continents, Grades 3-12 Teaching Stories About Demanding Justice in New Jersey, Grades 3-12 Using Core Ideas & Performance Expectations with the NJSLS to help Students Learn Instructional Use of the Jane Addams Digital Edition, Grades 9-12 Bundling the Standards, Grades K-5 Teaching Through Stories and Dialogues, Grades 3-12 Implementing a Student Happiness/Positive Psychology in the Classroom, Grades 6-12 When Bipartisanship Mattered: The Life and Career of Senator Clifford Case (R-NJ), 9-12 History, Now & Then: Teaching Historiography with the Am. Textbook Project at Ramapo College Sir, No Sir: War, Conscience, and Resistance, Grades 6-12 Smithsonian’s Folkways Learning Pathways (AAPI), Grades 6-12 Considerations for Chat GPT and AI in the Social Studies Classroom, Grades 6-12 Directions to Busch Campus Center Click for Directions Click for Map Questions: Contact hbitten@optonline.net |
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