Community Meetings

Communities are formal subgroups within NCSS bringing together educators with common interests. Conference attendees are strongly encouraged to attend any and all community meetings of interest to them. The Community meetings listed are all that are currently confirmed. Additional community meetings will be added once days and times are set. If you don't see your community listed, check back for updates.

Friday, December 2
9:00–10:00am	Teacher Education and Professional Development Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 2
9:00–10:00am	Asia Community	Washington Convention Center	Salon D
10:15–11:15am	Canada Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 2
10:15–11:15am	Non-Public Schools Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 5
10:15–11:15am	Early Childhood/Elementary Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 148
2:10–3:10pm	Technology Community	Washington Convention Center	Salon D
2:10–3:10pm	Instruction Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 305
3:20–4:20pm	National Board of Professional Teaching Standards Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 141
3:20–4:20pm	Citizenship Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 148
3:20–4:20pm	World History Educator Community	Washington Convention Center	Salon D
3:20–4:20pm	Research Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 8/9
Saturday, December 3
10:30–11:30am	Academic Freedom Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 4
10:30–11:30am	Middle East Community	Washington Convention Center	Salon D
10:30–11:30am	Issues Centered Education Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 141
10:30–11:30am	Geography Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 148
1:00–2:00pm	Friends of NCSS Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 141
2:00–3:00pm	Teaching American Indian History, Culture, and Current Events Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 142
2:00–3:00pm	African American Educators for the Social Studies Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 2
2:00–3:00pm	Environmental and Sustainability Education Community	Renaissance Hotel	Meeting Room 5
2:00–3:00pm	International Activities Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 148
3:15–34:15pm	Preservice Teachers Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 142
3:15–4:15pm	LGBTQ Issues Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 148
4:30–5:30pm	Assessment Community	Washington Convention Center	Room 142

Community/Council Breakfasts Community and State Councils also hold breakfast meetings. Attendance at a breakfast requires a paid ticket, which is only sold during advance registration. No breakfast tickets are sold onsite. All breakfasts will be in the Renaissance Washington Hotel
Friday, December 2
7:00–8:00am	Teacher Education and Professional Development Community	Renaissance	Meeting Room 2
7:00–8:00am	Environmental and Sustainability Education Community	Renaissance	Meeting Room 3

Saturday, December 3
7:00–8:00am	African American Educators for the Social Studies Community	Renaissance	Meeting Room 5
7:00–8:00am	Texas Council for the Social Studies	Renaissance	Meeting Room 2
7:00–8:00am	Asia Community	Renaissance	Meeting Room 3
7:00–8:00am	Great Lakes Council for the Social Studies	Renaissance	Meeting Room 4

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Community Meetings

Community/Council Breakfasts