Poster Session

Bruce Springsteen's songs "Sinaloa Cowboys" and "The Line" can provide opportunities to discuss the pull and push factors related to immigration. Presenters will share middle-school students' responses to these songs.

Explore ways to teach about genocide in an informed and compassionate manner using "The Eight Stages of Genocide," a document developed by world renowned genocide scholar, Gregory Stanton.

Have your students open windows to the past interviewing veterans for permanent archiving with Veterans History Project. Veterans Heritage Project provides materials to open a chapter at your school!

In this interactive session, participants will explore innovative ways to pair award-winning documentary film "Coexist" about genocide and reconciliation in Rwanda with learning activities that develop social and global awareness.

Students wonder why certain documents are well known and repeatedly used. This session covers not only the historical content of documents, but covers skills on how to determine historical significance.

History comes alive when students interact with artifacts. This session will inspire with examples of integrating primary documents, literary texts, and contemporary non-fiction materials for projects and curriculum

Technology is only as good as its goal! In this session you will learn about our Master Technology Teacher PD and how we are immersing teachers in 21st century learning.

This is a presentation of a unique traveling historical display of the infamous 1955 Emmett Till murder. The exhibit chronicles the history of the event and reexamines the latest evidence.

Challenge the way you think about race, civil rights, and the Pacific Northwest by attending a presentation on Seattle's unique civil rights history.

Audio primary source analysis strengthens the critical analysis and thinking skills today's employers demand. Case studies and examples will demonstrate the value of audio primary source use in instruction.