GeoFest 2023 in Collaboration with the Nebraska State Council of Social Studies: Making Social Studies LocalSaturday November 4th, 2023
9:00 - 3:30 University of Nebraska Omaha Milo Bail Student Center |
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Please use the "Donate" button to submit the $25 ($15 for students) registration fee after registering
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Keynote Speaker
Dr. Rebecca Buller
University of Nebraska - Lincoln School of Global Integrative Studies "Local Human Trafficking: Deploying Geographic Education's Powers" |
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A product of several generations of Nebraska teachers and a Sandhills childhood, Dr. Rebecca A. Buller holds degrees in Geography and History Secondary Education (BSEd) and Historical and Cultural Geography (MA, PhD). She is an Associate Professor of Practice in the School of Global Integrative Studies- Geography Program at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln. Her scholarly activities focus on the Great Plains, American West, Iceland, genders’ studies, geographic inquiry, experiential education, and human trafficking. She is a 7-time award recipient of the UNL Parents’ Association "Certificate of Recognition for Contributions to Students.”
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Conference Highlights Include
- Presentations from Content Specialists on topics related to geopolitics and geocivics
- Lesson ideas from expert teachers of all grade levels
- Exhibitor booths from local Social Studies organizations
- Resource to help teach concepts to your own students
- The Nebraska Giganto Map!
- Opportunities to connect with educators from across the state
- Lesson ideas from expert teachers of all grade levels
- Exhibitor booths from local Social Studies organizations
- Resource to help teach concepts to your own students
- The Nebraska Giganto Map!
- Opportunities to connect with educators from across the state
Session Speakers and Abstracts
Conference Sponsors
Departments of Dual Enrollment and the Department of Geography/Geology |
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Affiliated Organizations
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