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Seminars and Deliberations as Strategies for Engaging Students in Civil Discourse - American History Summer Institute (Santa Clara, CA); August 5, 2005.

Using Blackboard in Your Course Ð Chapman University Monterey Bay Campus (Monterey, CA) March 28, 2005.

Discussing Dilemmas in Promoting Cognitive-Moral Growth: Theory, Pedagogy, and Resources for Teaching American History Ð American History Summer Institute (Santa Clara, CA); August 5, 2004.

Proposal Reviewer for Texas Instruments/College University Faculty Assembly of the National Council for the Social Studies Research Grants (Normal, IL); May 18-26, 2003.

Current Trends and Issues in Elementary Social Studies - Olympia Public Schools Social Studies Curriculum Committee (Stanford, IL); December 20, 2000.

East Peoria Consortium of Junior and Senior High Schools: Social Studies Articulation - East Peoria High School (East Peoria, IL); Nov 12, 1999.

Designing a Middle School Social Studies Curriculum for the 21st Century - Central Junior High School (East Peoria, IL); March 18, 1998.

The Internet as a Social Studies Tool: Promises and Pitfalls - Unit 5 Social Studies Teachers (Normal, IL); October 10, 1998.

Using Social Technology to Create Community in the Middle School - Madison Middle School (Dixon, IL); October7, 1994.

Strategies for Creating Communities and Resolving Conflict - Calumet Public Schools District # 132 (Calumet Park, IL); October 9, 1992.

A Gifted Curriculum and Authentically Assessing Social Studies - Naperville Public Schools District # 203 (Naperville, IL); September 14, 1992.

Assessing Social Studies: To Test or Not to Test - Fulton/Tazwell County Educators Conference (Pekin, IL); March 20, 1992.

Manuscript Critique - Allyn Bacon (Needham Heights, MA); June, 1991.

Whole Language Learning and Social Studies - LaSalle Elementary District # 122 (LaSalle, IL); March 1, 4 and April 12, 19, 1991.

Computer Software Programs in Geography Workshop Leader - Illinois Geographic Alliance Summer Institute (Normal, IL); June 20-21, 1990.

Manuscript Critique - Allyn Bacon (Needham Heights, MA); May 1990.

Manuscript Critique - Garland Publishing (New York, NY); March 1990.

Social Studies Assessment in Illinois: Implications for Local Practice - School District # 111 (Kankakee, IL); Sept. 8, 1989.

Social Studies Curriculum Committee - School District # 87 (Bloomington, IL); Oct. 16, 1988; Dec. 6, 1988; May 22, 1989; July 13, 1989.

Computers and Teaching the Constitution Workshop Leader - California State University, Chico (Chico, CA); Teaching the U. S. Constitution Institute; June 30, 1988.

Curriculum Development - Ethics and Computers - Association of State Technology Using Teacher Educators (San Bernardino, CA); January - February 1988.

Computers & World History Workshop Leader - Sacramento County Office of Education (Sacramento, CA); January 14, 1988.

Databases and Social Studies Workshop Leader - Elementary Summer Technology Training Institute (San Bernardino, CA); August 14, 17-18, 1987.

Curriculum Development - Focus Media (Garden City, NY); January 1987 to present.

Manuscript Critique - Garland Publishing (New York, NY); September 1985.

Manuscript Critique - TWS Publishing (Boston, MA); January - June 1985.

Sixth Grade Gifted Social Studies Coordinator - Laramie County School District #1 (Cheyenne, WY); February - March 1985.

Environmental Ethics Workshop - Northern Illinois University (Laredo Taft Campus: Oregon, IL); October 16, 1981.

Classroom Management Workshop - DeKalb Area Lutheran Churches (DeKalb, IL); September 24, 1981.

Kohlberg: Theory into Practice Workshop - Elgin Public Schools (Elgin, IL); March 12, 1981.

Human Development Program Workshop - Mercyhurst College (Erie, PA); July 20-25, 1979.

Leadership Development Techniques Workshop - Elgin Public Schools (Elgin, IL); February 19, 1979.

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