OCSS Fall Conference
"Teaching World History Through Art" Teaching Social Studies through Multiple Approaches Critical Thinking, Literacy, and Proficiency Based Instruction and Assessment. This year's conference offers two days in two locations: South Eugene HS and the Uiversity of Oregon. Additional information is available on the OCSS Homepage.

Center for Community Engagement
"Creating Minds Symposium" At this first annual symposium noted education scholar Dr. Howard Gardner and 2008 National Teacher of the Year Michael Geisen will discuss creativity and the future of education.
Location: First Congregational Church, Portland, Oregon
Cost: $40 (Special rage for Lewis & Clark students. For more information and online registration, please click here.

International Assembly (IA) of Social Educators Meeting at the NCSS 90th Annual Conference
The International Assembly is a forum within the NCSS for discussion of the international dimensions of the Social Studies. Membership is open to all members of NCSS who are interested in the development and implementation of Social Studies within the Global Village. Please click here for more details.