Registration is Now Open for 2016 Best Practices in Social Studies Institute

K-12 social studies teachers are invited to attend the 2016 Best Practices in Social Studies Institute, June 20-21 at the State Historical Museum in Des Moines. The Institute is entirely FREE to attend and license renewal credit will be available.

Time will be devoted during the event to discuss the process for writing the draft of new social studies standards. Elementary teachers will also have the opportunity to attend the statewide elementary social studies professional development. In addition, sessions are planned for history content, a Supreme Court update, psychology, technology and much more.

View the at-a-glance schedule here.
Register here by May 10.

For more information, contact Stefanie Rosenberg Wager with the Iowa Department of Education at (515) 725-7842.