People’s History at the 2015 National Council for the Social Studies Conference

The Zinn Education Project will be attending the National Council for the Social Studies Conference, Nov. 13-14, 2015, in New Orleans.

Our booth is always abuzz with inspiring conversations as educators meet to share teaching people’s history success stories, challenges, and resource ideas. Stop by our booth (#514-516) to browse our people’s history book selection and to meet authors:

peoples_curriculum_for_the_earthBill Bigelow and
Tim Swinehart
rhythm_and_resistance_500pxhLinda Christensen WeAsFreemenKeith Medley
Book signing:
Saturday,
12:15-2:30 pm

Among the hundreds of NCSS conference sessions there will be workshops by:

  • Teaching Against Fossil Fuels | Fri., 2:15 p.m. to 3:05 p.m. | Educators for Social Justice Community Meeting | Delta Queen Room in the Convention Center Marriott hotel | Bill Bigelow, Zinn Education Project and Tim Swinehart, Lincoln High School (Portland, OR)
  • Introduction to the Southern Freedom Movement | Sat., Nov. 14, 8:00 a.m. to 8:50 a.m. | Room: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 220 | Julian Hipkins, III, Teaching for Change, and Anthony Golding, Tupelo Middle School (Tupelo, MS)
  • Climate Change: We’re Not All Equal | Sat., Nov. 14, 2:40 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
    Room: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 230 | Bill Bigelow, Zinn Education Project
  • How Will We Feed the World? | Sun., Nov. 15, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
    Room: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 214 | Tim Swinehart, Chris Buehler, Lincoln High School (Portland, OR)

We hope to see you in New Orleans!