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Welcome to the 59th Annual California Council for the Social Studies Conference
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Friday, February 28 • 10:10am - 11:10am
Why Are We Learning This? - Making Content Relevant to Your Students

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This session aims to address how teachers can take curriculum and connect it to a news source or cultural piece, how teachers can draw parallels from movies, music, and TV shows to primary sources, and how teachers can take students’ experiences in making content relevant.

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Benjamin Wong

Green Dot Public Schools
Benjamin Wong serves as a History/Social Science Curriculum Specialist with Green Dot Public Schools, a charter management organization in Los Angeles. He provides instructional coaching, professional development, and curricular support to teachers at Green Dot’s twenty-one schools... Read More →
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Kris Terry

Senior Director of African American Achievement & Equity, GDPSCA


Friday February 28, 2020 10:10am - 11:10am PST
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