⭐ Professor Walter Parker has been a valued member of NCSS since the early 1980s. Learn more about Walter here in the latest issue of Social Education: hubs.li/Q02wX9Hy0 #education #politicalscience

Nashville #NCSS2023 Flashback!

'Patriotic Education Then and Now: The Purpose of Social Studies?'

A Teacher Take by Russ Merritt, Lecturer, Georgia College and State University
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Nashville #NCSS2023 Flashback!

'Black Santas Matter: Origin Stories Linked to Secular Identities'

A Teacher Take by Danné Davis, Associate Professor, Montclair State University
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Nashville #NCSS2023 Flashback!

'A Country Music Guide to Inquiry'

A Teacher Take by Emma Humphries, Chief Education Officer, iCivics Inc
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Filed & official!

Nashville #NCSS2023 Flashback!

'The Ongoing Battle to Teach Culturally Relevant Curriculum in 2023'

A Teacher Take by Felina Rodriguez, Educator, Phoenix Union High School District
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'Trusting, supporting, & empowering [teachers] is not just an investment in education; it's an investment in the health of our democracy.'
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Lawrence Paska & my Op-Ed bears repeating as we begin to wrap up the school year. #NCSS2024 #sschat National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

Q4: how to learn about district? A: going to neighborhood civic associations. Knows need to go to schools and walk streets and meet with admin. 🛋️

Q3 involvement in schools and city groups in city: board of PHSA 18-20. Made board more diverse. Classroom teacher. Virginia social studies council 90% public school members created prof development. SHM & Page arrive @ 6:23 pm

On policy and strategy. Supt sits on waterline and hires staff to implement policy passed. Board in charge of policy followed and student outcomes as endgame. Individual advocate for district needs mentions only 2 schools in 4th accredited. Q2 speaks to challenges on SS board

Wesley Hedgepath teacher at Collegiate school. 15 year teacher. President of national council of social studies. Former board of Patrick Henry. How do you see the role of this board as a body and individual? Waterline board authority and superintendent. Board focuses

I guess I really like plaids.😂
I'll be out and about as much as possible, going door to door meeting neighbors & residents of South St. Paul.
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Nashville #NCSS2023 Flashback!

'Human Rights: A Lens for Teaching Our History'

A Teacher Take by Nina Simone Grotch, Director of Human Rights Education Strategy, Woven Teaching
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'It 'is not the job of the Legislature to prescribe curriculum that would limit teachers' time and resources.'' desmoinesregister.com/story/news/pol…

A WORTHWHILE READ: 'Humanizing Pedagogy' by Common Good commongooded.com/_files/ugd/277…

I said it on Oct 19th & I continue to stand by it:

Whether it occurs in Israel and Palestine or anywhere else globally, war & violence of any kind are wrong. We must foster an open & inclusive dialogue with voices from all sides of this or any conflict. socialstudies.org/presidents-mes…