AUSTIN Teacher Meet-Up
Feb
5

AUSTIN Teacher Meet-Up

Join fellow Austin-area* social studies teachers for an evening after-hours at Black Pearl Books. After a light dinner and drinks, Emily Glankler will present and lead a discussion on "Diversifying Our Curriculum Year-Round."

*This event is in-person.

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Skills Session: What to Do With Historical Documents
Feb
8

Skills Session: What to Do With Historical Documents

This session is designed for high school students (but teachers, homeschool parents, and anyone else is welcome!) I will walk through how to read, analyze, and apply historical documents using examples from U.S. History.

*This event is FREE for all students/parents registered in my homeschool courses (so you don't need to purchase anything here.) You should already have access to the Zoom link in the Introductory Module of your curriculum. Email emily@antisocialstudies.org if you have any issues.

Presentation: 7-8:00pm CST
Q&A: 8-8:30pm CST

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Teacher Session: “Diversifying Our Courses Year-Round”
Feb
12

Teacher Session: “Diversifying Our Courses Year-Round”

Join fellow social studies teachers around the country on a Zoom hosted by Emily Glankler for a presentation and discussion on "Diversifying Our Curriculum Year-Round." Think of it as a virtual happy hour masquerading as PD!

You will be sent a Google Calendar/Zoom invite after you register from antisocstudies@gmail.com

*This will include the same presentation from the Feb. 5 in-person meet up at Black Pearl Books.

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Teaching “Controversial” Topics (with the National Center for Civil and Human Rights)
Feb
26

Teaching “Controversial” Topics (with the National Center for Civil and Human Rights)

The Education Team at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights invites educators to a virtual professional learning workshop designed to support teachers across grade levels in navigating today’s most challenging classroom conversations.

Hosted by the Center’s Education Team and co-hosted by Emily Glankler, creator and host of Anti-Social Studies, this interactive session focuses on practical tools and strategies for teaching current and controversial topics while prioritizing both student safety and educator well-being.

Designed for educators at every grade level, the workshop offers guidance on facilitating respectful dialogue, navigating sensitive issues with confidence, and teaching real-world topics responsibly. This is a virtual event. Registration is required.

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Skills Session: How to Write a Historical Argument
Mar
1

Skills Session: How to Write a Historical Argument

This session is designed for high school students (but teachers, homeschool parents, and anyone else is welcome!) I will walk through how to read, analyze, and apply historical documents using examples from U.S. History.

*This event is FREE for all students/parents registered in my homeschool courses (so you don't need to purchase anything here.) You should already have access to the Zoom link in the Introductory Module of your curriculum. Email emily@antisocialstudies.org if you have any issues.

Presentation: 7-8:00pm CST
Q&A: 8-8:30pm CST

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Skills Session: The DBQ (Document-Based Question)
Apr
19

Skills Session: The DBQ (Document-Based Question)

This session is designed for high school students (but teachers, homeschool parents, and anyone else is welcome!) I will walk through how to read, analyze, and apply historical documents using examples from U.S. History.

*This event is FREE for all students/parents registered in my homeschool courses (so you don't need to purchase anything here.) You should already have access to the Zoom link in the Introductory Module of your curriculum. Email emily@antisocialstudies.org if you have any issues.

Presentation: 7-8:00pm CST
Q&A: 8-8:30pm CST

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AUSTIN Teacher Meet-Up (LBJ Presidential Museum)
Apr
21

AUSTIN Teacher Meet-Up (LBJ Presidential Museum)

Join fellow Austin-area* social studies teachers for an evening after-hours at the LBJ Presidential Library & Museum. After exploring the new exhibit on immigration, "Hearth and Home," Emily Glankler will present and lead a discussion on "Teaching Immigration" over dinner and drinks. Think of it has a museum visit/happy hour masquerading as PD. :)

The goal of this event is primarily to get teachers together to connect, build community, and find friends and allies in an increasingly tough job.

*This event is in-person.

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Teacher Session: “Teaching Immigration”
Apr
28

Teacher Session: “Teaching Immigration”

Join fellow teachers around the country on a Zoom hosted by Emily Glankler for a presentation and discussion on "Teaching Immigration." Think of it as a virtual happy hour masquerading as PD!

You will be sent a Google Calendar/Zoom invite after you register from antisocstudies@gmail.com

*This will include the same presentation from the April 28 in-person meet up at the LBJ Presidential Library & Museum.

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Skills Session: Conducting Historical Research Online
May
17

Skills Session: Conducting Historical Research Online

This session is designed for high school students (but teachers, homeschool parents, and anyone else is welcome!) I will walk through how to develop a research topic, find reliable resources on the internet, and cite those sources in a way that won't get you accused of plagiarism. :) We will also discuss when to use (and mostly, when NOT to use) ChatGPT.

*This event is FREE for all students/parents registered in my homeschool courses (so you don't need to purchase anything here.) You should already have access to the Zoom link in the Introductory Module of your curriculum. Email emily@antisocialstudies.org if you have any issues.

Presentation: 7-8:00pm CST

Q&A: 8-8:30pm CST

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"Teaching History" Summer Conference (Anti-Social Studies)
Aug
7

"Teaching History" Summer Conference (Anti-Social Studies)

Registration will give you access to three live virtual 1+ hour sessions with Emily Glankler focused on strategies for teaching any history class, plus two sessions with guest experts who will do a deep dive into a historical topic they are passionate about. You will also get an invite to a virtual happy hour on Thursday August 6 for a chance to connect and network before the conference.

Full session details will be available in May.

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