WCSS 25

WCSS 25

Welcome to WCSS 25 - MAKING SOCIAL STUDIES MATTER! We are excited to host a powerful two day conference in our state capital, sharing countless ideas and methods to continue making social studies relevant to our students. Get ready to learn, grow, and have some fun in the process!

8:30am CDT

Teaching Beyond Black History Month CONF 4Merle Sternberg • Jamie Murray-Branch • Gerald Sternberg

9:45am CDT

Contemporary Indigenous History: Sovereignty & Self-Determination CONF 1David Olson The Journey Back: Teaching Holocaust History Through Immersive Technology CONF 3Evan Phifer MKE Roots: Democratizing Local History CONF 2Robert S. Smith

10:20am CDT

The 5Ks and Beyond: Exploring Historical and Contemporary Sikh American Experiences CONF 1Kate Soules

12:30pm CDT

Building a New Nation: Women’s History in the Early Republic CONF 4Lynn Saltonstall Expanding Act 30: America’s Black Holocaust Museum and Wisconsin Armenian Community CONF 2Dr. George Dalbo Using Comics to Teach Untold History CAUCUSSteph Manuel

1:05pm CDT

Teachers helping teachers: Teaching with Primary Sources Teachers Network CONF 1Diana Laufenberg

1:45pm CDT

Teaching the Black Holocaust through Museums and Local History CONF 2Adamali De La Cruz

3:00pm CDT

Tell A Story-Record History CONF 4Sonja Pupovac Why Hmong Education and Curriculum Matters SENATE ADiane Xiong Teaching Asian America in K-12 Classrooms CONF 3Sohyun An • Noreen Rodríguez WAMS: Women and the American Story-New York Historical Society CONF 2Jen Wachowski

9:15am CDT

Bringing AAPI and Hmong Stories to Life: A Teacher's Guide to Implementing Act 266 UNIV CDKate Van Haren Tools for Teaching Responsible and Engaging Holocaust and Genocide Studies CONF 2Sam Goldberg • Evan Phifer

10:30am CDT

ENGAGE: Building Global Citizenship Through Human Rights and Genocide Education CONF 1Justin Glodowski

1:15pm CDT

Using the U.S. Supreme Court to Teach More Inclusive History CAUCUSTiffany Middleton

2:30pm CDT

Using Digital Literacy Skills to Teach and Learn about the Armenian Genocide CONF 3George Dalbo