This conference will focus on the theme "Social Studies: A Pathway to Freedom." Session topics will include the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Movement in Delaware, and "Ben Franklin and the Birth of the Paper Money Economy," as well as current teaching techniques and issues.

No specifics yet available.

The theme for this conference will be "The Over-Arching Impact of Social Studies Instruction."

From the Michigan Joint Education Conference website:

"The purpose of the Michigan Joint Educational Conference is to establish widespread use of highly relevant integrated curriculum in Michigan Schools."

The New England Regional Conference for the Social Studies website provides a preview of the conference program.

From the California Council for the Social Studies website:

"During this three-day event we have top-rated speakers, scholars, seminars and a variety of other special events.

Choose from over 100 workshops and sessions that are sure to bring innovation, creativity and fun to your classroom. Tour the exhibit hall and view the latest instructional materials from all our vendors. Hear Fred Jones, our own CCSS Legislative Analyst, give an update on legislation impacting social studies education. You are invited to join the CCSS Committee meetings on Saturday and give your input. Drop by our CCSS booth for the latest information; meet our CCSS officers at the Social Event on Friday, and attend the CCSS Annual Meeting on Saturday.

You will not only learn how the California Council for the Social Studies serves you, but you will discover how you too may become more involved!"