Social+Studies

Date: ** November 13th **Location:** Mountain View
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Keynote:
** Mike Ognosky Superintendent of Schools, MASD **


 * Schedule: **

**8:00--8:30 Registration 8:30--9:00 Introduction & Keynote 9:00--10:15 Session 1 10:30--11:45 Session 2 11:45--12:45 Lunch & Display Sessions 12:45--1:45 Session 3 1:45--3:00 Collaboration & Wrap-up**

Social Studies Day Social Studies Day will be divided by technology with emphasis on applications to Economics, World History, American History, and Civics & Government education. **Session Possibilities // Podcasting //**: groups of three will create a social study related podcast using Audacity Example: [|http://wwsdcwp.blogspot.com] by Mike Burke/Western Wayne **//Google Earth //**: follow a historic route, visit a famous battlefield: create a resource using Google Earth. **//Peer Editing //**: create a presentation collaboratively using a programs like Google Docs, and getting more from your search engines. (Rich Mackrell, Blue Ridge) **// Social Bookmarking //**: finding social studies resources and bookmarking them for sharing with programs like Delicious and leave the session with the resources that have been gathered! Could be divided by disciplines and have each share with the others at the end of the session. **// PhotoStory: //**Create a video/vodcast during the session using PhotoStory. 

** || ** Presenter/Co Presenter ** || 21st century classrooms. **
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 130%; COLOR: rgb(238,236,236); FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(27,4,220)">Session #1 **
 * ** Session Name
 * **//Google Earth//** || Tim ||
 * **//Podcasting//** || Tom Chesko ||
 * **//Using Discovery Network Tools//** || Kathy/Dana ||
 * **//Using Moodle--Paperless Classroom//** || Tom K./Patty ||
 * Connecting Local History with
 * Connecting Local History with
 * Connecting Local History with
 * **Bill Gershey** ||

** || ** Presenter/Co Presenter ** ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 130%; COLOR: rgb(245,244,244); FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(31,4,220)">Session #2 **
 * ** Session Name
 * **//Google Earth History Tours//** || Tim ||
 * **//Using Primary Sources/Advanced Searching for Research/"Jog the Web"/Local History//** || Mike ||
 * **//Using a Social Networking Site to Develop Historic Character Studies//** || Heidi ||
 * **//Using Photostory to Illustrate Historical Events//** || Patty/Angel ||
 * **//Using Photostory to Illustrate Historical Events//** || Patty/Angel ||

21st century classrooms. **
 * Connecting Local History with
 * Connecting Local History with
 * **Bill Gershey** ||

** || ** Presenter/Co Presenter ** || 21st century classrooms. ** || Bill ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 130%; COLOR: rgb(245,244,244); FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(43,5,230)">Session #3 **
 * ** Session Name
 * **//Google Earth History Tours//** || Tim ||
 * **//Using Wikis in the Social Studies Classroom//** || Kathy ||
 * ** Connecting Local History with
 * ** Connecting Local History with
 * **//Using Blogs in the Social Studies Classroom//** || Mike ||  ||
 * **//Using Blogs in the Social Studies Classroom//** || Mike ||  ||