When Ben Zulauf started looking for a social studies curriculum just over two years ago, he wasn’t quite sure where to begin. Zulauf, the director of literacy and social studies in the Cicero School ...
Join us for an online exploration into key social studies topics, featuring museum resources from the Smithsonian. An online conversation with Smithsonian educators, hosted by the National Museum of ...
With a world literally and figuratively burning around them, high school social studies teachers are charged with engaging students in sensitive topics. Social studies curricula today, for example, ...
Keynote speaker, journalist Carl Azuz speaks to educators from around the country at the annual National Council for the Social Studies conference in Nashville. Credit: Javeria Salman for The ...
Lauren Greenfield's five-part docuseries puts the lives of teenagers and what's happening on their cell phones on full display to interrogate its true value and detriment. By Kevin Dolak The trials of ...
Chloe Hunt is an investigative reporter for Defending Education. This week, the National Council for Social Studies—the largest professional association dedicated to social studies education—is ...
As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Duval County School Board approved the purchase of new social studies textbooks. Below are links provided by the district so people can review the types of teaching material ...
Join us for an online exploration into key social studies topics, featuring museum resources from the Smithsonian. An online conversation with Smithsonian educators, hosted by the National Museum of ...