Social Studies Summer PD
2023
Conferences
Ethnic Studies Conference — ALTERNATE LOCATION
June 20, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (optional until 8:00 p.m.)
Face-to-Face at Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Uniting All Voices — 4th Annual Metroplex Social Studies Conference
June 22, 2023
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Face-to-Face
All Systems Go: A Teaching and Learning Conference
- Day 1 Keynote: Todd Nesloney (Award-winning educator and best-selling author)
- Day 2 Keynote: Kim Bearden (Cofounder and director of the Ron Clark Academy)
- Day 3 Keynote: Gerry Brooks (Principal and public speaker)
June 27-29, 2023
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Face-to-Face
June 27, 2023, Register
June 28, 2023, Register
June 29, 2023, Register
Crticial Thinking Skills
Building a Culture of Civil Discourse in Your ELAR/Social Studies Classroom
June 13, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Virtual via Zoom
PBL+ Summer Academy
July 12-13, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Face-to-Face
Putting Primary Sources First with ICS
July 14, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Virtual via Zoom
DRSR Mock Trials: A Mock Trial Roadmap for Your Classroom
June 14, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Virtual via Zoom
Fostering a Thinking Culture in Social Studies — Asynchronous Book Study
July 5, 2023 - August 4, 2023
Self-paced, asynchronous via Google Site
GT Update — Social Studies on ICE: Inquiry, Creativity, and Enrichment in the Social Studies Classroom
August 1, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Face-to-Face
Amp It Up!
- Search, filter, and curate a variety of resources (DE is NOT just for videos anymore).
- Use a variety of instructional strategies to increase engagement with Discovery Education's digital resources (or any other content).
- Create a video and standard quiz in Discovery Education.
You will leave this session with curated resources for a unit you can use in your classroom next year. Please bring a fully charged laptop.
June 12, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Face-to-Face
July 10, 2023
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Virtual via Zoom
Blended Learning: Social Studies and RLA
Driving Inquiry through Film in Social Studies with Retro Report
June 13, 2023
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom
Enhancing Literacy Skills with Social Studies: Supporting TEKS Integration
Help your K-5 elementary teachers create engaging lessons that integrate English Language Arts and Social Studies TEKS. We can save time and build a stronger foundation for students in both content strands by making connections and increasing critical thinking. We will look at research that shows how Social Studies builds RLA capacity and evaluate our current reality to leverage the opportunities for cross-curriculum instruction.
June 16, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Face-to-Face
K-2 Teachers: Register
June 16, 2023
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Face-to-Face
3-5 Teachers: Register
July 18, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Face-to-Face
Instructional Leaders: Register
Empowering Critical Thinkers across Secondary Classrooms
July 11, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Face-to-Face
Economics/Personal Financial Literacy
Next Gen Personal Finance
June 8, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Virtual via Zoom
Making Sense of the Federal Budget, Debts, and Deficits — ALTERNATE LOCATION
- The budget process
- Federal budget composition
- Autonomous and discretionary spending
- Alternative ways to finance deficits
- The role of government debt
- Types and ownership of government debt
- Implications of debt expansion
July 26, 2023
9:00 a.m. - noon
Face-to-Face at ESC Region 10
United States History
Institute of the Founding Documents with LRE — ALTERNATE LOCATION
- The Declaration of Independence
- English and Early American Influences on the Development of the U.S. Constitution
- The Constitutional Convention
- The Federalist and Anti-Federalist Debates
- The articles of the U.S. Constitution
June 12 -14, 2023
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Face-to-Face at HEB ISD
LRE: Teaching the Tough TEKS in 8th Grade — ALTERNATE LOCATION
June 26 -27, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Face-to-Face at Waxahachie ISD
LRE: Teaching the Tough TEK in 11TH GRADE Making Connections over Time — ALTERNATE LOCATION
June 26 -27, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Face-to-Face at Waxahachie ISD
Crystal Klose
K-12 Social Studies Curriculum Coach
Email: cklose@esc11.net
Website: https://www.esc11.net/Page/731
Phone: 817-740-7578
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esc11socialstudies
Twitter: @ESC11SS
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