The Mission of Teaching Social StudiesLink to the Position Statement of the National Council of Social Studies. It posits that in order to educate, teaching must be meaningful, integrative, value-based, challenging and active.
Teaching as a collaborative processLink to an article in Education Week: Teacher, of three prominent Social Studies Educators, Stephan Lazar, Bill Bigelow & Sarah Kirby-Gonzalez answering the question:
What's the best advice you can give to Social Studies teachers who want to be more effective?
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