Mark Wiese
High School Social Studies Teacher
Mankato West High School
1351 S Riverfront Drive
Mankato MN 56001
mwiese2@isd77.org
Education:
B.S. Social Studies Education - Saint Cloud State University, 2013
M.A. Specialization in Teaching American History and Government - Ashland University, 2019
Teaching Experience:
Mankato West High School (2013-Present)
Northern Star Online (2015-Present)
Awards:
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Award, 2017
National Geographic Certified Educator, 2017
Teacher Institutes and Workshops:
Echoes & Reflections Advanced Learning Seminar at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel, July 2019
James Madison Fellowship Summer Institute, Foundations of American Constitutionalism, Georgetown University, June-July 2018
Monticello Teacher Institute, Monticello Virginia July 2017
National WWII Museum Summer Teacher Institute: War in the Pacific, July 2016 and 2017
Foreign Policy Research Institute, Butcher History Institute: Why Do Americans Go to War?, March 2017
Goethe Institute, Transatlantic Outreach Program, Germany, June 2016
USS Midway Museum, Midway Institute for Teachers, San Diego California, June 2015
Gilder Lehrman Teacher Institute, The Role of the Supreme Court in U.S. History, Stanford University, July 2014
Minnesota Alliance for Geographic Education, High School Teacher Institute, Macalester College, July 2014
American Bar Association, Trials and Great Debates in American History and Supreme Court, Washington DC, June 2014
George Washington Teacher's Institute, Mt. Vernon, Washington DC, June 2013
Presentations:
"Race and War in the Pacific" presented at History Fest, St. Paul, MN, August 2017.