NCSS Honors Educators and Scholars at #NCSS2022 President's Breakfast

NCSS Honors Educators and Scholars at #NCSS2022 President's Breakfast

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National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) was pleased to honor three years of excellence in social studies at the President's Breakfast at the 102nd NCSS Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA. NCSS President Shannon Pugh, Immediate Past-President Anton Schulzki, and NCSS Past-President Stefanie Wager recognized the following individuals for their incredible achievements in the social studies profession:

2021 Elementary Teacher of the Year
Saudah Collins 
Jackson Creek Elementary | Columbia, SC

2021 Middle Level Teacher of the Year
Donald Jenkins
Oak Harbor Middle School | Oak Harbor, WA
 

2022 Middle Level Teacher of the Year
Carly Donick
Cabrillo Middle School | Ventura, CA

2021 Secondary Teacher of the Year 
Jeffrey A. Hinton, Ed.D.
Clark County School District | Las Vegas, Nevada 
 

2022 Secondary Teacher of the Year 
Kimberly Huffman
Wayne County Schools Career Center | Smithville, OH

2021 Award for Global Understanding Given in Honor of James M. Becker 
Brad Maguth
University of Akron, LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education | Akron, OH
 

2022 Award for Global Understanding Given in Honor of James M. Becker 
Donald Jenkins
Oak Harbor Middle School | Oak Harbor, WA

2022 Grant for the Enhancement of Geographic Literacy
Elaine Alvey
Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage, AK

2021 FASSE Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award
Sergio de Alba
R. M. Miano Elementary | Los Banos, CA
 

2019-2020 Larry Metcalf Exemplary Dissertation Award 
Anna Falkner, Ph.D.
University of Memphis | Memphis, TN

2020-2021 Larry Metcalf Exemplary Dissertation Award 
Jiyoung Kang
Sungshin Women's University | Seoul, KR

2021-2022 Larry Metcalf Exemplary Dissertation Award 
Agata Soroko, Ph.D.
University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA

2019-2020 NCSS Exemplary Research Award 
Christopher Clark, Ph.D. | University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND
James Garrett, Ph.D. | University of Georgia | Athens, GA
Mardi Schmeichel, Ph.D. | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE
 

2020-2021 NCSS Exemplary Research Award
Tianna Dowie-Chin, Ph.D. | University of Georgia | Athens, GA
Christopher L. Busey, Ph.D. | University of Florida, Center for Latin American Studies | Gainesville, FL
 

2021-2022 NCSS Exemplary Research Award 
Chauncey Monte-Sano, Ph.D.
University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI
 

2020-2021 Jean Dresden Grambs Distinguished Career Research Award
Terrie Epstein, Ph.D.
Hunter College, City University of New York | New York, NY
 

2021-2022 Jean Dresden Grambs Distinguished Career Research Award
Joseph Kahne, Ph.D.
University of California, Riverside | Oakland, CA
 

2021 Outstanding Service Award
Carolyn Herbst
Association of Teachers of Social Studies/United Federation of Teachers, NYC (ATSS/UFT) | New York, New York

2021 Outstanding Service Award
Scott Waring, Ph.D.
University of Central Florida | Orange County, Florida