Full Name
Brian Anton
Job Title
Social Studies Teacher
District/Organization
FORSYTH HIGH SCHOOL
Speaker Bio
Brian Anton is an award-winning high school social studies teacher who has taught everything from high school courses in American History, American Government, World History, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Contemporary Issues, Missouri History, dual-credit American History to graduate level education courses in instruction and assessment. He earned his B.S. from College of the Ozarks in History and Secondary Education and his M.A. in History from Missouri State University. Brian has also presented and facilitated workshops based on his experiences in the learner-driven classroom on Project/Problem Based Learning, the Flipped Classroom, and other topics including the incorporation of George Washington into the curriculum and personalizing the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He is available for education consulting and professional development. He also serves his community as Ward I Alderman at the City of Forsyth, Missouri, is a National Advisory Board Member for Teaching History: A Journal of Methods​, and is the President-Elect for the Missouri Council for the Social Studies.