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Monday, February 25 • 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Twitter, and the Times: Teaching Controversial Topics to Teens

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How do you bring current and controversial topics into your classroom and help your students process and understand the events in the world around them? This session will look at ways to bring current and controversial issues and events into the classroom though both social media and mainstream media. Talking about these events can cause arguments, raise voices, and get your students fired up but it will also engage them with the issues that will make them informed and active participants in a democratic society
Presenters
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Christopher Johnson

Jr/Sr High School History, ROWVA CUSD 208
I have taught for 15 years as a social studies teacher at ROWVA Jr/Sr High School where I have helped to support educational technology across the grades. I am on the Future Ready PD and curriculum committees, a former president of entICE, and a McCormick Foundation Civics Mentor... Read More →

Monday February 25, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Utopia C (2nd Floor)
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