Minnesota Council for the Social Studies

MCSS Annual Conference: March 4-5, 2012
Evening Gala and Awards Banquet
March 4, 5-9 p.m. Holiday Inn, St. Cloud

Annual Conference 
March 5, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Cloud State University

30+ Conference Presentations!

Conference sessions included:
  • Social Studies and the English Language Learner
  • Teaching Geography with Literature
  • Lawyers in the Schools
  • The American Revolution: Elementary Edition
  • Using Project-Based Learning to Motivate and Engage Students
  • Treaties and Causes of the U.S.-Dakota War
  • And many more! 
Keynote Speakers
Gala Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Mark Schug, professor emeritus, UW-Milwaukee

Presentation: "Who Desegregated Baseball: Jackie Robinson or Adam Smith?"


Dr. Mark Schug and MCSS President Emma Ryan

Conference Keynote Speakers
- Mark Ritchie, Minnesota Secretary of State
- Dr. John Moore, president-elect, National Council for the Social Studies
- Rose Chu, Assistant Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Education


 
 

Minnesota Council for the Social Studies. Affiliate of the National Council for the Social Studies.