Professional Development Monthly (PD Monthly) proudly serves NCSS Members once a month with social studies professional development opportunities.Please send your content items for consideration to tssp@ncss.org.

General publication guidelines for PD Monthly are listed below. NCSS reserves the right to not publish offers, announcements, or notices that, in NCSS' sole discretion, are not aligned to the NCSS mission or serve members’ interests.

• PD Monthly will post notices for social studies professional learning opportunities, (conferences, webinars, podcasts, awards, grants, and other events/updates) from NCSS Associated Groups, Affiliated Councils, Special Interest Communities, those collaborating with NCSS, NCSS Partners, and agencies and divisions of the U.S. government. 
• Free and paid professional learning, products, resources, and tools from NCSS Associated Groups, Affiliated Councils, Special Interest Communities, those collaborating with NCSS, and NCSS Partners are eligible for free placement in PD Monthly. Opportunities should be aligned to the NCSS mission from social studies related associations or organizations.
• NCSS members are encouraged to share job promotions, local, regional, or national professional social studies or education accolades. For a full list of submission guidelines, click here. NCSS reserves the right to review, accept, reject, and/or limit announcements due to editorial space or content. 
• Professional learning products, resources, and tools from other associations, organizations, or companies requiring a fee of any kind are ineligible for free placement in PD Monthly. Please contact Rachel Barkin at rbarkin@townsend-group.com for advertising opportunities. 
• PD Monthly content space is limited in each edition. While a best effort is made to place content in requested editions, PD Monthly reserves the right to place advertising at its discretion. 
• PD Monthly reserves the right to review, accept, and reject all content. Content topics submitted to PD Monthly can be local, regional, national, or international professional development opportunities that align with the NCSS mission.
• Please notify PD Monthly two weeks prior to your content's requested placement date for best consideration.
• For all PD Monthly advertising and sponsorship inquiries, please contact Maribell Abeja-Devitto at MAbejaDeVitto@smithbucklin.com.
• For all newly released books, please contact Maribell Abeja-DeVitto at MAbejaDeVitto@smithbucklin.com for advertising opportunities.