This session will provide updated information on and around current Michigan policies as related to social studies. This will include discussion around best approaches to create comprehensive social studies learning spaces. In addition, attendees will learn about current resources to share and use to support their work for student learning.
Scott Koenig serves as a Social Studies Consultant for the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). His work focuses on guiding educators with their efforts implementing Michigan’s social studies content expectations. Scott’s work includes supporting the creation of inclusive learning... Read More →
Wednesday August 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Auditorium
A Brooklyn, New York native, Dr. Jeffries earned his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College, where he was initiated into the Pi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He went on to earn a Ph.D. in American history, specializing in African American history, from Duke University.Dr... Read More →
Wednesday August 13, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT Auditorium
A Brooklyn, New York native, Dr. Jeffries earned his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College, where he was initiated into the Pi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He went on to earn a Ph.D. in American history, specializing in African American history, from Duke University.Dr... Read More →
Wednesday August 13, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT Auditorium