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Kane County Institute Day 2025 - Q Center 

Thank you for attending Kane County Institute Day 2025; we hope you enjoyed your sessions!
+ Please take the time to offer your presenters feedback using the "Feedback Survey" linked on SCHED for each of the breakout sessions you attended.
+ For those of you that successfully signed in and signed out, you will be receiving an evaluation with evidence of completion by Friday, March 7th.

We hope to see you next year!

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Friday, February 28
 

9:30am CST

Creating Inclusive Classrooms and Communities of Care
Friday February 28, 2025 9:30am - 10:45am CST
EL 104/06
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In this session, participants will experience Facing History and Ourselves resources and strategies to develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to cultivate and maintain an inclusive, reflective, human-centered, caring learning community. This session is intended for secondary (grades 6-12) educators.

Presenter: Dr. Sarájanée Davis
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Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate. Based on nearly 50 years of research, Facing History’s approach is academically rigorous, emotionally engaging, and proven to improve student outcomes. We... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 9:30am - 10:45am CST
EL 104/06
  Diversity Equity and Inclusion

11:00am CST

Facing History’s Approach to Teaching English Language Arts
Friday February 28, 2025 11:00am - 12:15pm CST
EL 104/06
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This professional learning will introduce educators to Facing History’s approach to teaching
secondary English Language Arts (ELA). We will share our expansive new collection, Coming of Age in
a Complex World, that invites students to explore the complexity of identity and develop a sense of
agency as they reflect on what it means to grow up in the world today. This session is intended for
secondary (grades 6-12) English Language Arts educators and other literacy specialists.

Presenter: Ken Garcia-Gonzales
Speakers
avatar for Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate. Based on nearly 50 years of research, Facing History’s approach is academically rigorous, emotionally engaging, and proven to improve student outcomes. We... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 11:00am - 12:15pm CST
EL 104/06
  Diversity Equity and Inclusion

12:30pm CST

Introduction to Facing History’s Approach to Social Studies
Friday February 28, 2025 12:30pm - 1:45pm CST
EL 104/06
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During this interactive session, we will share resources and model teaching strategies that support
educators in meeting Illinois Teaching Inclusive History Mandates and that help educators create
democratic learning environments where students are able to grapple with the complex histories,
choices, and actions of individuals, groups, and institutions in the past and present. This session is
intended for secondary (grades 6-12) Social Studies and History educators.

Presenter: Dr. Sarájanée Davis
Speakers
avatar for Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate. Based on nearly 50 years of research, Facing History’s approach is academically rigorous, emotionally engaging, and proven to improve student outcomes. We... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 12:30pm - 1:45pm CST
EL 104/06
  Diversity Equity and Inclusion

2:00pm CST

Navigating Crucial Conversations to Foster Effective Civic Participation
Friday February 28, 2025 2:00pm - 3:15pm CST
EL 104/06
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Join Facing History and Ourselves to experience and practice strategies that support respectful
conversations and perspective taking around potentially challenging topics, essential skills for
effective civic participation. Attendees will leave with ready-to-use tools for navigating crucial
conversations while building inclusive learning environments. This session is intended for secondary
(grades 6-12) Civics, Social Studies, History, and Humanities educators.

Presenter: Ken Garcia-Gonzales
Speakers
avatar for Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves Inc.

Facing History & Ourselves uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate. Based on nearly 50 years of research, Facing History’s approach is academically rigorous, emotionally engaging, and proven to improve student outcomes. We... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 2:00pm - 3:15pm CST
EL 104/06
  Diversity Equity and Inclusion
 
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