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California Council for the Social Studies 59th Annual Conference

Welcome to the 59th Annual California Council for the Social Studies Conference

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7:15am PST

Governmental Relations Confab Huntington BeachCCSS

7:50am PST

"And Still We Rise": 100 Years of Women's Suffrage. Laguna Beach 1Linda S. Levstik • Christopher Lewis How Social Studies Will Save Reading Balboa 1Stuart Matranga Inquiring Minds What to Know: Transforming Wonder Into Knowledge Newport Beach 1Cathy Marston Laboratories of Democracy: Unleashing Freire’s Problem-Posing Education in Our Classrooms Balboa 2Steven D. Drouin Short Annotation Assignments Can Scaffold Historical Thinking Skills Emerald Bay 3Debbie Abilock The 2020 History Classroom: Moving from Rote Memorization to Historical Writing Laguna Beach 2Matthew Lee • Erik Peterson This is Disciplinary Literacy Newport Beach 2Barbara Lane • Liz Ramos Can you Breakout? Engaging, Immersive, and Active Learning with Breakout EDU! Emerald Bay 2Stacy Yung Women’s Suffrage: A View on the Era of Reform with TCI Bristol 3Matt Moorman Yes, You Can Teach the Revolutionary War in the Primary Grades! (CANCELLED) Laguna Beach 3Joanne Woodard Tough Questions, Harder Answers: Addressing Difficult Content in the Social Studies Classroom Newport Beach 3Megan Jones Korean and Korean American History Emerald Bay 1Jennifer Keil • Dr. Edward Park • Dr. John Park

8:00am PST

Exhibit Hall Pacific Ballroom

9:00am PST

KEYNOTE - The 2020 Election: The Ultimate Teachable Moment Catalina Ballroom 1Leslie C. (Les) Francis • Diana Hess, Ph.D. • Conan Nolan • Dan Schnur

10:10am PST

Use Genealogy to Engage Students in Historical Inquiry Balboa 2Dave Gutierrez • Scott Petri Active Listening and Civic Engagement: Teaching with Podcasts (CANCELLED) Emerald Bay 2Mike Messner Banned in America: Project Based Learning Event Laguna Beach 2Bonnie Vigil-Potts • Dr. Antonia Vignocchi The California High School Economics Institute Certification Program Laguna Beach 3Jim Charkins • Greg Fisher Reinforcing Key ELA Skills in Your Social Studies Instruction Newport Beach 3Sarah Garza Transforming Students Into Scholars Balboa 1Angela Powers Developing Visual Literacy Skills and Mastering DOK Questioning Bristol 3Matt Moorman Activities for People and the Planet: 1820-2020 and Beyond Laguna Beach 1Helen de la Maza Create a Culture of Inquiry (CANCELLED) Newport Beach 1Kathryn Byars CIVICS: Creating-Inspired-Visionary-Independent Thinking-Citizens-in Society Emerald Bay 3Kathryn Karlen • Tracy Teagarden Making NHD Work in the AP Histories Newport Beach 2Faith Stackhouse Daly How is the Legacy of Genocide Relevant Today? Emerald Bay 1Mary Hendra

11:20am PST

Custom Curriculum and Copyright Bristol 3Tonia Slain Skills Based Assessments in 7-12 History-Social Science Catalina Ballroom 2Alexandria Heredia • Rob Vicario • Adam Wemmer Building a Democracy Factory, Because Doing Democracy Beats Just Teaching About It Emerald Bay 3Brian Dennert • John Downey Developing Engaged Citizens with Digital Field Trips and Place-Based Historical Learning Laguna Beach 3Melanie Bowyer • Karalee Wong Nakatsuka • Alexandria Wood Advancing Well Rounded Students Through Digital Learning Laguna Beach 2Mariana Biagioni Analytical Tools - Cases and Continuums in Social Studies Laguna Beach 1Gloria Hernandez Think Anew, Act Anew, Speak Anew- Using Oratory Skills Emerald Bay 1Lindsey Charron Teach with Disney Magic Balboa 1Kevin Roughton Reimagining the DBQ Essay Emerald Bay 2Stacy Yung 9/11 and Patriot Day: Engaging a New Generation Catalina Ballroom 1Mandy Bush • Connie Decapite Teaching Japanese American Incarceration With Lessons to Inspire Civic Engagement Relevant Today Balboa 2Karen Korematsu • Courtney Peagler The Impact of Founding Era Ideals on the Civil War and Reconstruction Newport Beach 3Joseph Biron • Tyrel Rose National History Day and You: Don’t Beat Your Head Against A Wall! Newport Beach 2Laurel Aguilar-Kirchhoff • Christy Story Punk Attitude in the Social Science Classroom Newport Beach 1Holly Royaltey

1:30pm PST

Get On Your Soapbox: Empowering Youth Voice and Action Laguna Beach 1Erik Peterson • Ryan Stough Improving Social Awareness in the Social Studies Classroom Newport Beach 1Rachael Collins Power, Privilege and Participation: Equity and Action Civics Emerald Bay 2Brian Brady • Roberto Vega Using Google Apps for Digital Mock Elections Emerald Bay 1Richard Dean Give Your Student a Civic Voice with Civic Action Project! Newport Beach 2Gregorio Medina Visualize Historical Inquiry with Engaging Tools & Protocols Bristol 3Barbara Lane • Liz Ramos Integrating Korean History Into the Secondary HSS Classroom Balboa 1EunMi Cho • Janet Mann "When We Were Colored, A Mother's Story" - The Black Middle Class Balboa 2Ginger Rutland Blastoff! Exploring the Connections Between Social Studies and Space Exploration Newport Beach 3Lori Meier Cesar Chavez, a Civic Hero for Today's Students Laguna Beach 2Deborah W. Elliott • James Frieden How Teaching Caribbean History Enriches US History: 1776 and Beyond Laguna Beach 3Megan Forbes Our Powerful California Stories: Localizing History Catalina Ballroom 2Amparo Chavez-Gonzalez • Vince McLeod IV Mobilizing The Next Generation: Preparing Students For Engaged Citizenship Catalina Ballroom 1Keri Doggett • Michelle Herczog • Meg Honey • Damon Huss • Dr. Martin Wattenberg Representation Matters: Attending to Sikhism and Other Minority Religions in the Classroom Emerald Bay 3Sherry McIntyre • Guninder Singh

2:40pm PST

"What Does the Internet Say?" Building Digital Literacy Skills through Historical Investigation Catalina Ballroom 2Kara Lawler • Drew Sandord • Ana Tourtellotte • Adam Wemmer CCSS Committee Rush Catalina Ballroom 1Dawniell Black Creating an Immigrant Rights Dream Resource Center y Mas Laguna Beach 2Javier Gutierrez • Karen Jacobson Interactive Constitution: Teaching the 1st Amendment through Storytelling and Civil Dialogue Emerald Bay 3Sheila Edwards C-SPAN Classroom: Ready to Help You in Your Classroom Newport Beach 3Brad Franca • Cindy Martinez Come Play With Us Bristol 3Megan Gately Social Media in the Social Studies Classroom (CANCELLED) Newport Beach 2Kathryn Byars Got Context? Newport Beach 1Teresa Hudock Animated History: Using Comics and Graphic Novels in the History Classroom Emerald Bay 1Richard Dean • Raphael Perez Environmental Activism: Rachel Carson, DDT and Unintended Consequences Balboa 2Mandy Bush • Connie Decapite No One Cares...How to Build Community in the Classroom Laguna Beach 1Raquel Solorzano-Duenas Medal of Honor Character Development Program, Civic Values in the First Person Emerald Bay 2Jason Robbins Cold War Bomber Gap: Extrapolation Driven by Fear Laguna Beach 3Jasminka Criley • Stuart Criley Laying the Foundations of Greatness Balboa 1Circe Thompson • Jeremy Vaa

3:50pm PST

CCSS Local Council Meet and Greet & CCSS Annual Meeting Catalina Ballroom 1Dawniell Black Election Mania - Kids on the Campaign Trail Newport Beach 2Priscilla H. Porter The Analytical Toolbox: Beyond Four Worlds Newport Beach 1Teresa Hudock Flipping the Study Guide: Student Created Study Guides Laguna Beach 1Raquel Solorzano-Duenas Go Global - Increase the Peace Emerald Bay 3Devin Beliveau Connecting the Dots: Learning from Explorer Alexander von Humboldt Bristol 3Dr. Patrick Hunt Teaching about Sikhism through Inquiry Newport Beach 3Dr. Pritpal Kaur Using Medical Mysteries to Teach History: Sleep Mystery Laguna Beach 3Jasminka Criley • Stuart Criley A Socio-Political History of Rock and Roll Emerald Bay 1Teri Gerent • Laura Wendling Bring Social Studies Alive Through Project Based Learning Balboa 1Jeremy Cavallaro • Carrie Gallison • Heather Johnston Making Sense of the Electoral College as We Look Ahead to 2020 (CANCELLED) Emerald Bay 2Abraham Antonio Ruelas, PhD Preparing Students for College, Career and Civics through Conversations about History Laguna Beach 2Gabriel Enriquez • Betty Warring Teaching Gender and LGBT History in U.S. and World History Classes Balboa 2Rob Darrow • Olivia Garrison

7:00pm PST

RBG Hero, Icon, Dissenter 2018 Sundance Film Festival -World Premiere Bristol 3