Council of State Social Studies Specilatists
National Council for the Social Studies
Annual Meeting
November 18, 19, and 20 1997
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Agenda
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Tuesday, November 18, 1997 |
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3:30 pm
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Executive Board Meeting |
Colonnade A |
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6:00 pm
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leave Regal Hotel, Reception and Dinner (A Presidential Classroom for Young Americans) |
off-site: Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal |
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Wednesday, November 18, 1997 |
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7:30 am
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Breakfast (Newsweek ) speaker: Weston Kosova, Washington News Editor |
Pavilion A & B |
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10:15-11:45 am
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Session 1
Update on Projects Old and New
SCASS - What Did We Learn?
Where Are We Now?
Czarra, Solomon, Katz, Huffman, Wetzler, Kenney
The New Project: An Update for the Non-Participating States
Czarra |
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12:00 noon
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Luncheon Session MacMillan
/McGraw Hill) |
Crossroads |
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1:15-3:15 pm
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Session 2
History Alive - Teacher Curriculum Institute |
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3:45-4:45 pm
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Session 3
Character Education: Curricular Efforts
Fortney, Robertson, Concannon |
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5:45 pm
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leave Hyatt Regency, Dinner (Holt, Rinehart and Winston ) |
off-site: Phoenix Restaurant |
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Thursday, November 20, 1997 |
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8:30 am
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Breakfast (George F. Cram Co. ) |
Pavilion A & B |
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10:15-11:45 am
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Session 4
Curriclum Projects of Note
Kullen |
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12:00 pm
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Luncheon Session (Silver, Burdett & Ginn) |
Pavilion A& B |
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1:15-3:15 pm
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Session 5
Statewide Assessment Programs: the Next Step
What Have We Learned From Statewide Testing Programs?
How Have We Moved Forward in Our Thinking About Assesment?
Minor and Muthig, Manter, Brousseau and Todorov, Kenney, Taylor-Thoma and Johnson |
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3:30-4:30 pm
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Session 6
Preparing Knowledgeable and Effective Social Studies "History" Teachers Rogers and Prickette |
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4:45-5:15 pm
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Session 7
Wrap-Up
Wetzler |
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6:00 pm
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Closing Session/Dinner/State Gift Exchange (Prentice Hall) |
Pavilion A & B |