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SOCIAL STUDIES MATTERS…A PREVIEW OF THE UPCOMING NCSS CONFERENCE

American Consortium for Equity in Education

The conference is coming up December 1-3 in Nashville. Today NCSS President Wesley Hedgepeth and Executive Director of NCSS Larry Paska are my guests… In this day and age ,IMHO, Social Studies is more important than ever.

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THE UPCOMING NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES CONVENTION

American Consortium for Equity in Education

THE UPCOMING NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES CONVENTION Have we learned yet how important Social Studies, History Civics education is? NCSS’ conference is in Philly in early December. Keep Reading THE UPCOMING NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES CONVENTION.

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Innovation Study Tours Explore Equity in Diverse Settings

Digital Promise

In partnership with the Center for Global Education at Asia Society , the League of Innovative Schools has launched innovation study tours –– a learning opportunity focused on deeper learning and equity. Similar to the League’s cohorts , innovation study tours focus on discussing challenges and sharing best practices and resources.

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As a Giant Edtech Conference Returns in Person, a Focus on Putting Humanity First

Edsurge

PHILADELPHIA — College tech leaders gathered here this week for the first in-person Educause conference since the start of the pandemic. This year’s conference stressed humans as … humans. College leaders and others gathered this week in Philadelphia for the first in-person Educause conference since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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5 Free Tech Tools to Try in Your Social Studies Lessons [ENCORE]

The CoolCatTeacher

In today’s show, he talks about top free tech tools to try in social studies lessons. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, was a history teacher. This is one to share with your history department. Stream by clicking here.

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AI and Libraries Mini-Conference in Just One Week: Schedule Now Posted | 23 Sessions!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. Our conference schedule is now posted (see below). CONFERENCE SCHEDULE: The following is the conference schedule.

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PROOF POINTS: Black and white teachers from HBCUs are better math instructors, study finds

The Hechinger Report

Black elementary students in North Carolina tended to score higher on annual math tests when they were taught by an HBCU-trained teacher, but not necessarily a Black teacher, according to an unpublished study from a Stanford University graduate student. Credit: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report.

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