Connecting Social Justice
Lesson Design & Instructional Strategies
June 18 & 19 in Pocahontas, IA
Outcomes & Objectives
Teachers will be encouraged to implement at least one unit/lesson based in the social justice standards.
Participants will:
Know --
The elements of the social justice standards
Strategies for supporting classroom discussion
Technology to support lesson goals
Understand that --
Every child in America needs the knowledge and skills to succeed as effective citizens, workers and leaders in the 21st century.
Be able to do these things --
Design and implement units and lessons that integrate social justice and content standards and support students in taking informed action
Logistics:
What: 2 day class - License Renewal credit availale
When: June 18 & 19, 8:30am-4:30pm
Where: Black Hawk Lake room, PLAEA in Pocahontas
Why: To support students in your classroom by designing lessons that help them become active participants in a diverse democracy.
Questions?
- Erin Olson eolson@siouxcentral.org
- Leslie Pralle Osborn lpralleosborn@plaea.org