Students explore the history of immigration to the United States and current U.S. immigration policy in the Trump era as they consider the complexities of U.S. immigration policy and prepare to articulate their own views about this issue.
Conference Workshop
Session #186: Immigration and the U.S. Policy Debate: From Dillingham to Trump
8:30 am — 10:30 am
NCSS Annual Conference
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
DETAILS
How has U.S. immigration policy changed over the years? The session provides an introduction to the Choices approach for teaching about multiple perspectives on Immigration policy. Participants will conduct activities from the Choices unit on Immigration (provided) and will discuss ways to implement the unit and accompanying videos in their classroom.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
All participants receive a copy of the Immigration and the U.S. Policy Debate unit and access to the videos.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The session is appropriate for educators who teach middle school through college.