Social Studies
Teaching History and Science Using What? Incorporating Artifacts into Your Lessons
In this workshop, participants explore techniques that develop students' academic oral language skills through science and history topics. By integrating language and content, teachers create relevant lessons and enhance student motivation. These col ...
Social and Emotional Learning in K-12 Math Classrooms
Now, more than ever, Social/Emotional Learning (SEL) is a critical component of classroom instruction. Welcoming students back to in-person learning this year has meant learning how to support students in new ways after a traumatic 18 months. Student ...
At the End of the Road: How We Change
Join us in this three-part series as we bike 800 miles down Oregon and California, exploring the impacts of COVID and climate change in coastal communities. This series focuses on stories of people, place, and change. The City sprawled on the other ...
Navigating Climate Change on a Bike: Riding Through Fire Season
Join us in this three-part series as we bike 800 miles down Oregon and California, exploring the impacts of COVID and climate change in coastal communities. This series focuses on stories of people, place, and change. We just wanted to sleep in. But ...
How Google Classroom Prevails in a Post-Covid Landscape
How many of us have a notebook or at least one Post-It(s) somewhere in our office with a password written down for online access to something? According to a new study (2021), BetaNews.com reports that 57 percent of American employees are cur ...
Biking the Pacific Coast: People, Place, and Change in a COVID World
Join us in this three-part series as we bike 800 miles down Oregon and California, exploring the impacts of COVID and climate change in coastal communities. This series focuses on stories of people, place, and change. We were biking a towering cliff ...
The New Social Studies Classroom: Making the Most of Distance Learning with Exciting Digital Resources
Learn how to engage your students from your laptop to theirs when you can't be together in the classroom. Explore approaches to online resources in core social studies programs to engage your students while inspiring their curiosity and igniting thei ...
Meeting Social and Emotional Learning Needs – A Critical Part of College and Career Readiness for High School Students
311 days. Never would I have guessed on March 16th, 2020 that our then ninth grader would go 311 days without being in the same physical space as her peers and her beloved teachers. While she values the college and career preparedness high school of ...