The 2018 conference program is live! Check out the lineup of great sessions and register at mdcss.org/conference See you Oct 19th! @MDSocialStudies MDCCHE National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

At the upcoming conference of the Md. Council for Social Studies, Street Law's Jen Wheeler will lead an interactive session on #deliberation -- helping students learn how to discuss controversial issues by carefully considering multiple perspectives and seeking consensus. #sschat

Any lesson on voting and voter rights takes on new meaning in a midterm year.

Little things can make a world of difference. Part of why f2f professional development matters for teachers.

Unique in social studies that students develop their voice and learn to take action. Not as they leave 12th but as they enter pre-k, students learn to view the world with democratic dispositions and uphold the republic. Great stuff today from @MDSocialStudies at MDCSStalk

Why did these outfits appear when they did? Barbie is more than pop culture, she’s a window into how society approaches the role of women in the workforce. @FreeResources ideas abound at MDCSStalk

It's never too late to nominate an excellent #SS professional. MDCSS is accepting nominations for five awards: mdcss.org/teacher-of-the…

In 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted an official flag. Happy Flag Day. #flagday.

Packed room learning about Ignoghtomg Curiosity with Paige Zimmer presenting at MD@state Socual Studies conference MDCSStalk Running Brook ES #IDM

Teachers are loving the MD Council for Social Studies Conference vendor sessions MDCSStalk #conferencing

So excited for our MD students who are preparing to teach the teachers about #civicengagement at our MDCSS 2019 Conference. National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

Pete Souza, the former Chief Official White House Photographer for President Reagan and President Obama is a featured speaker for the 2019 NCSS Annual Conference. Come hear him speak, sign up today! hubs.ly/H0lkRqZ0

Civil discourse is one of our five look-fors. Check out the tweet and article for strategies to truly engage students in discourse and discussion.

NCSS Members, be sure to vote.

Our ⁦Arundel High School⁩ Jazz Ensemble providing some amazing sounds of the season! Wow are these young people talented! #AACPSAwesome #WeAreBetterTogether

Mark your Calendars! Quickly find a colleague and reserve this time for another incredible PD experience @Carver! January 30th, February 24th, and March 15th! What is happening? Just you wait! We won’t disappoint@AACPSAwesome PD!

Teachers: Just two weeks left to apply for a summer trip to Korea. Click here for details. worldhistoryde.org/korea-trip/

The Reading Like a Historian curriculum is built around the historical thinking skills of sourcing, contextualization, and corroboration. 2/3 sheg.stanford.edu/history-lessons

Congrats to our own Maryland educator @shanymp for taking on this leadership opportunity. Maryland Humanities Maryland State Arts Council Maryland Geographic Alliance Maryland MDCCHE Maryland History Day

“The 19th Amendment: An Important Milestone in an Unfinished Journey - A century later, it’s past time to recognize the women of color who were sidelined in the fight for gender and racial equality.”-New York Times Opinion cc: National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) MDCSStalk CivicMissionofSchool nytimes.com/2020/08/15/opi…