Max Shafer-Landau

Position title: Curriculum and Instruction

Email: mshaferlanda@wisc.edu

Max Shafer-Landau is a former high school history teacher and current PhD student in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. His main focus is on using historical simulations as an interdisicplinary foundation to teach other subjects in a contextualized, interconnected, and fun way. Previous to UW-Madison, he earned a BA in history and classical civilizations at Wesleyan University and an MA in European and Russian studies from Yale.