Elementary teachers are left largely to their own devices when it comes to social studies instruction, cobbling together materials from different places with little support or guidance from higher-ups ...
High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials ...
Almost 4,000 social studies teachers gathered in Boston this past November for the annual National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference. Anton Schulzki, interim executive director of NCSS, ...
Final debates on proposed changes to high school courses will come after years of deliberations about race and religion.
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, is ...
The Texas State Board of Education is in the midst of the state's first overhaul of public schools social studies standards in 15 years. At a meeting this week, the board of elected officials ...