2024: ALCSS Annual Conference
Schedule
Fri Oct 11 2024 at 07:30 am to 03:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Shelby County Instructional Services | Alabaster, AL
About this Event
ALCSS 2024 theme is highlighting the local, state, and national impact Alabama has had. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Lawrence Paska. Dr. Lawrence Paska is the Executive Director of National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS), the largest professional association in the country devoted solely to social studies education. NCSS represents K-12 classroom teachers, college and university faculty members, curriculum designers and specialists, district and state supervisors and administrators, and educators from around the world focused on social studies learning. As NCSS’ chief staff executive, he is responsible for implementing the strategic priorities, policies, and actions approved by the NCSS Board of Directors, and expanding a network of social studies professionals nationwide.
The conference sessions cover a wide range of topics within the social studies field, including history, geography, civics, economics, and government. These sessions aim to provide educators and stakeholders with insights into various pedagogical practices, technological advancements, social science trends, and innovations. The conference caters to a diverse audience, including teachers from all grade levels (elementary to post-secondary), preservice-teachers, professors, instructional leaders, and anyone interested in social science education.
The conference is a valuable opportunity for attendees to enhance their understanding of social studies education and gain practical insights that can be applied in the classroom. The emphasis on local history and the impactful keynote speaker are likely to make it a memorable and thought-provoking event.
PowerSchool information will be forthcoming.
Where is it happening?
Shelby County Instructional Services, 601 1st Street South, Alabaster, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 125.00