"Creating Effective Citizens...One Student At A Time."
Members of the Oklahoma Council for Social Studies have extensive training, resources, and classroom experiences which they would like to share with fellow social studies teachers of Oklahoma.
This year, the Board of Directors for OCSS are offering a variety of professional development sessions to any Oklahoma school district. If you, your principal, your superintendent, or your professional development committee are seeking qualified teacher training, please feel free to contact our volunteers directly.
We are
eager to serve the needs of Oklahoma's Teachers!
The
following board members are offering these FREE staff development opportunities for
this school year:
The Art and Science of Teaching Geography
(All Grades)
National Geographic Bee (Grades 4-8)
The History and Geography of the Automobile
Free Workshops and Travel in Social Studies Professional
Organizations
Geography CRT's: Key Objectives, Teaching
Strategies, and Timetable (7th Grade)
Contact:
Bill Amburn
Central
Middle School Ph. 918-336-9302
School:
408 E. 9th Email: AmburnWE@bartlesville.k12.ok.us
Bartlesville, Oklahoma 74003
Home:
216 Quail Ridge Loop Ph. 918-333-0643
Bartlesville, OK 74006 Email: okagebill@aol.com
Project
Citizen (Middle and High School)
Using Dr. Seuss Books to Engage Your Students,
U.S. History (8th grade
Law Related Education (All Grades)
Contact:
Social
Studies Curriculum Specialist, Putnam City Schools
Center
for Civic Education Certified Trainer for Project Citizen
ryankeely@siriusnet.net
Cell
phone – 405-834-0202
Teaching
the Cuban Missile Crisis in a Short Time Frame with Limited Resources
(H.S. US History)
Methods
for Building History Thinking/Writing Skills in Basic Classes
(H.S. World/U.S. History)
Contact:
Brett
Dickerson
Faculty,
Edmond North High School
President, Oklahoma Council for Social Studies
MrDNorth@hotmail.com
Cell: nights/weekends, & Summer (405) 760-2363
Desk: school days (405) 715-6457
(Grades 4-12)
First Amendment: FOI Oklahoma
(Grades K-12)
2613 Keats Place
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
405-755-3225
rgeiger@cox.net
Pam
Merrill -