NCSS Issues Centered Education Community @NCSSIssues_Ed
This is the account for the NCSS Issues Centered Education Community. We focus on using issues and inquiry to improve student learning. United States Joined November 2019-
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Check out our Issues-Centered Education presentations Saturday @ 9:50 & 11:10 in Conv Ctr 204B. #NCSS2022
Today in Black History: Langston Hughes is born in 1902. #BlackHistoryMonth
The 100th Anniversary Conference: Democracy Ready starts tomorrow! Don't miss great programming like the #EADRoadmap strand and our fantastic lineup of speakers. Take a look at our highlighted programs and speakers and register for #NCSS100 today: hubs.li/Q0139NTD0
News literacy is an important skill for all students, and it starts by understanding what journalism is and how it differs from other forms of information. The first lesson in our News Literacy unit builds this foundation. bit.ly/3haLqo8 #NewsLiteracyWeek #NewsLit
If you discuss Thanksgiving with students or colleagues this week, we hope you will disrupt common myths or incomplete histories surrounding the holiday and uplift Indigenous perspectives. Consider these resources. learningforjustice.org/the-moment/nov…
Join the Issues Centered Education Community this Sunday (11/21) at 12:30 for our session: You've Got Issues...You Just Didn't Know It. #NCSS2021
September 11th, 2001. Always Remember, Never Forget.🇺🇸
ICYMI: '“We are the 9/11 Class” Lessons for the Next Generation,' from the latest Social Ed., helps students connect to the pivotal event through the personal stories of young people who were directly impacted on September 11, 2001. Read: hubs.li/H0WkD3m0 @Sept11Memorial
Have you considered having your students look at historical events through a mathematical lens? blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2021/… #edchat #sschat #ncss
Dig into recent international events to help your students see how conflict and cooperation can impact foreign policy and international affairs. #HSGovChat #sschat icivics.org/teachers/lesso…
We have heard and appreciate our community asking for resources on Palestine. Our resources do not meet those needs. But we hope these resources from our peers help you engage this critical topic. learningforjustice.org/magazine/resou…
Today in History: Brown vs. Board of Education in Topeka is decided in 1954. #OnThisDay
Educator @Jess5th always generously shares her lessons. Here’s one that teaches students how to recognize systems at work. docs.google.com/presentation/d…
Join SHEG director @joelbreakstone tonight to learn more about the Reading Like a Historian curriculum and how to build inquiry-based history lessons using @librarycongress documents.
Join SHEG director @joelbreakstone tonight to learn more about the Reading Like a Historian curriculum and how to build inquiry-based history lessons using @librarycongress documents.
We'll be there! #WeveGotIssues
We asked 329 high school history students (including 224 enrolled in AP US history) whether this 20th century painting was good evidence of the relationship between the Wampanoag and the Pilgrim settlers in 1621. 🧵
Here's a great resource for building background information. #WeveGotIssues
Here's a great resource for building background information. #WeveGotIssues

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Lawrence Paska @LawrencePaska
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NYSCSS @NYSCSS
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DBQ Project @DBQProject
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Digital Inquiry Group @InquiryGroup
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Bre Wilton @NDE_SS
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CCSS @CT_Council
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SocialStudiesTx @socialstudiestx
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Stefanie Wager @srwteacher
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India Meissel @IMeissel
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Tina @theafner
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Jesse Haight @cusocialstudies
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Mark Previte @markprevite44
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Maine Council for the... @MaineCSS
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PCSS @PCSSorg
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MSCSS @MidStatesCSS
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NJ Social Studies @NJCSSNetwork
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NYSCSS @NYSCSS
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MCSS @SocialStudiesMN
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TX Social Studies @TxSocialStudies
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Talking Soc Studies @TalkinSS
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IllinoisCSS @IllinoisCSS
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Learning for Justice @learnforjustice
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DBQ Project @DBQProject
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Teaching with the LC @TeachingLC
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