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The National Teachers Hall of Fame will honor NCSS immediate past President Peggy Jackson. (Read her essay) As you celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, May 7-11, at your place of work, you may also apply or nominate a colleague for an NCSS Teaching Award, to be presented at the 98th NCSS Annual Conference in Chicago. (Applications) The annual NCSS Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards recognize exceptional classroom social studies teachers for grades K-6, 5-8, and 7-12 who teach social studies regularly and systematically in elementary school settings, and at least half-time in middle or junior high and high school settings.
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Cinco de Mayo: ¡Aprenda!
Learn (¡aprenda!) about Hispanic history and culture with articles and teaching activities from NCSS peer-reviewed publications Social Education and Social Studies and the Young Learner! (1703 C.E. map) Here also are links to resources from some of our colleagues: Teaching Tolerance, Library of Congress, National Park Service, and the National Archives, to name a few.
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All About Resolutions
Join an NCSS webinar on May 14, 2018, at 8:00pm ET, to learn all about how to effectively and efficiently prepare a resolution for possible consideration by the House of Delegates during the 98th NCSS Annual Conference in Chicago. ( RSVP for the webinar)
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Keating Crown to Speak in Chicago at the NCSS Annual Conference
A principal with Sterling Bay Companies in Chicago, Keating Crown is a survivor of the 9-11-2001 attacks, escaping from the 100th floor of the South Tower in Manhattan. Now he's a leader in charity work. Check out the growing lineup of speakers at the Conference, being held November 30-December 2, 2018. (Read more)
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Southeast IDM Institute
Hands-on opportunities for teachers to develop Inquiry Design Model classroom materials and join a larger community of educators who share an interest in invigorating their practice. Sponsored by C3 Teachers and NCSS. June 5-6, 2018, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Read more)
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NCSS Professional Learning
Institutes, Webinars, and Events
Institute | July 10 - July 12, 2018
Summer Religious Studies Institute
Washington, DC
Register
Institute | July 17 - July 19, 2018
Summer Leadership Institute
Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Register
Institute | July 23 - July 24, 2018
Summer IDM Institute
Register
Sign-up for more events!
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NCSS Affiliated Councils
Conferences and Events
Nebraska Council for the Social Studies Conference
Lincoln, NE
Register | June 1, 2018
Texas Council for the Social Studies Conference
Houston, TX
Register | October 12 - 14, 2018
98th NCSS Annual Conference
Chicago, IL
Register | Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2018
See more conferences!
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