Studies Weekly

MAY 2, 2024

How to Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month You may feel like you don’t have time to teach students about Asian Pacific heritage, but there are many fun ways to integrate this annual celebration with ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Well-Being.

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Heritage Museum Social Studies Artifacts 98

Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

For the fall, district leaders are working with Dr. Hasan Jeffries, associate professor of history at The Ohio State University, to modify, update, and provide cultural relevance and accuracy for the Social Studies curriculum. Edtech and Professional Development.

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Teaching EdTech K-12 Professional Development 143

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Teaming up with Skyview’s instructional technology facilitator and early-adopting teachers, Chun frequently demonstrates new tech tools at the school’s teacher-led professional development meetings. Often, she backs up these introductions by co-teaching a class or two. “It My schedule is rarely the same two days in a row,” he said. “I

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Library K-12 Digital Resources Advocacy 111

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Through ConnectED, Esri made a billion dollar offer: any K-12 school in the United States could acquire professional online Geographic Information Systems (GIS software), instructional activities, professional development events, and resources for educators and mentors. Vista Innovation & Design Academy.

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Education K-12 Middle School Professional Development 104

ACRE

AUGUST 23, 2022

Over the summer, Arkansas Social Studies, CTE, and Mathematics educators attended Personal Finance Day at UCA, an event focused on teaching the Arkansas Personal Finance standards. Primerica: How Money Works The How Money Works guide is available from Primerica, a company that provides insurance, investment and financial services.

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Economics Social Studies Library Professional Development 52

Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2016

A reading lesson including a social studies theme asks adult learners to consider the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. This MOOC was both a professional development opportunity for those interested in instructional design, and a platform to design solutions to support the forgotten millions in our country in need of educational support.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Professional Development Social Studies 91

ACRE

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

If you’ve developed your own lessons and activities for teaching personal finance (or any other social studies topic) consider sharing your ideas on the Social Studies Arkansas blog.

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K-12 Digital Resources Social Studies Lesson Plan 52

Digital Promise

MAY 3, 2017

I’ve been a social studies teacher for 23 years. Micro-credentials are professional learning badges educators earn in recognition of skills and competencies they demonstrate through evidence of learning. Micro-credentials offer teachers personalized, flexible, and rigorous professional development.

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Professional Development Social Studies Teaching Education 62

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

On Tuesday , Wednesday , and Thursday , the math, social studies, and science teachers implement activities provided for them. The social studies teacher organizes a debate about the dilemma, using one of several possible formats. Then, teachers highlight the target words and provide context-related definitions.

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Controversial Topics Middle School Social Studies Library 76

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

On Tuesday , Wednesday , and Thursday , the math, social studies, and science teachers implement activities provided for them. The social studies teacher organizes a debate about the dilemma, using one of several possible formats. Then, teachers highlight the target words and provide context-related definitions.

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Controversial Topics Middle School Social Studies Library 72

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Job Embedded Professional Development. Professional Learning Communities. Job-Embedded Professional Development. Above all, it is most important to remember that effective professional-development programs are job-embedded and provide teachers with five critical elements (Darling-Hammond et al.,

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Research Education Professional Development Leadership 54

Studies Weekly

AUGUST 26, 2024

In this blog series, we will look at these pillars. Learn more about Phonological Awareness and strategies to support structured literacy in our five-part Professional Development webinar series. The first one we’ll discuss is Phonemic Awareness. Register for the first webinar, Phonological Awareness, here. Reading Universe.

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Primary Sources Heritage K-12 Professional Development 52

4QM Teaching

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This is indeed a worthy goal: we want history and social studies classrooms to be active places where students are doing the intellectual work of our discipline, and often that work is best done in conversation with peers or with a teacher or both. We want them to be moving forward in their thinking. constitution. Why then and there?

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Artifacts Primary Sources Social Studies Professional Development 40

TCI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Social studies is more than just a subject—it provides the foundation for understanding and engaging with the world around us. According to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) , social studies is the integrated study of social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence.

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Social Studies Civics K-12 Geography 52

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

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Primary Sources Professional Development Social Studies Lesson Plan 52

Studies Weekly

DECEMBER 9, 2024

For further instruction on Four Corners, see our Lesson Strategy Blog Soup, Salad, Sandwich Soup, Salad, Sandwich is a great game to learn how to have collaborative discussions and respectful debates. Everyone in that corner will sit out next for the next round. Select another counter and the game continues.

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Social Studies Lesson Plan Classroom Management Professional Development 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

Students at Harwood have earned academic credit — or are working toward credit — for teaching ski lessons at a nearby ski resort, working for a financial investment firm, and writing music reviews for a blog. Next year, the state will ramp up professional development opportunities for work-based learning coordinators, state officials said.

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High School Economics Tradition Social Studies 92