April 3, 2024

Top 5 reasons to register for Civics & History Summit


Registration for the Civics & History Summit, June 3-4, will close April 15. To secure your spot, register today and check out this highlight video from last year’s event.

Reason #5
If you teach Social Studies and attend all summit sessions, you’ll receive a $300 stipend. You also can earn 15 continuing education contact hours or 1 graduate credit at a reduced rate.

Reason #4
You’ll be treated to an unforgettable performance by the American Historical Theatre, including a spirited debate featuring Thomas Jefferson and John Adams.

Reason #3
You’ll get a preview of K-5 Social Studies resources that the Department of Education will make available to schools. For middle and high school teachers, you’ll attend content-rich sessions that provide a fresh perspective to engage students in your classroom.

Reason #2
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from across the state who are as passionate about teaching civics and history as you are!

Reason #1
All sessions will offer lesson plans and/or resources. And, all attendees will participate in a lesson exchange – with lessons developed by you, South Dakota educators, that will expand your teaching repertoire.