Michael Yell

Michael M. Yell is a retired secondary social studies teacher. He was recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies as a National Social Studies Teacher of the Year, was a past president, and earned National Board certification.

Mike has published articles in numerous educational journals, and his first book, A Link to the Past: Engaging Students in the Study of History, was published by NCSS (co-author Geoff Scheurman).

Upon retiring, Mike became an adjunct instructor in Education at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. He is currently a volunteer editor and writer for JointheUnion.com.