Social Studies

Stevie Van Zandt Discusses Jimi Hendrix’s Legacy in the Classroom + Tips for Teaching This Tomorrow

Stevie Van Zandt Discusses Jimi Hendrix’s Legacy in the Classroom + Tips for Teaching This Tomorrow

Presented by Stevie Van Zandt, Founder, TeachRock.org; Henry Mills, English Teacher, New York City Charter School of the Arts (NY); Ruaridh Pattison, Music Technology Teaching Artist and Band Director, New York City Charter School of the Arts (NY); Christian Black, Humanities Teacher, New York City Charter School of the Arts (NY); and Gina Machado, Former New York City Public School Teacher, Current Director of Programs and Partnerships, TeachRock

Primary Sources for Every Learner: Teach the 250 Edition

Primary Sources for Every Learner: Teach the 250 Edition

Presented by Kathleen Geraghty, K-5 District Resource Teacher, and Implementation Specialist, TCI; and Deanna Morrow, Senior National Account Manager, TCI, and Former Teacher
Sponsored by Teachers’ Curriculum Institute (TCI)

Unlocking Literacy: How Science and Social Studies Drive Deeper Learning

Unlocking Literacy: How Science and Social Studies Drive Deeper Learning

Presented by Daniel Mezzafonte, Supervisor of Science 6-12, Massapequa School District (NY); Andrea Abraham, Former Educator, Current Education Solutions Architect, Britannica Education; and Zachary Linnert, Ed.D., Former Educator, Current Learning and Development Manager, Britannica Education

High-Quality Instructional Materials for Deeper Learning in Social Studies

High-Quality Instructional Materials for Deeper Learning in Social Studies

Presented by Jennifer Smith, Social Studies Coordinator and Middle School Instructional Coach, Blue Valley Schools (KS); Dr. Maureen Scanlan, Coordinator of Instructional Projects, Seminole County Public Schools (FL); and Deanna Morrow, Former Teacher, Current Senior National Account Manager, TCI

Strengthen Social Studies Instruction and Engage Students: Tips From District Leaders

Strengthen Social Studies Instruction and Engage Students: Tips From District Leaders

How can school districts lay a solid foundation for social studies instruction while making sure students stay actively engaged? That’s the question district leaders from Florida and Illinois tackled during the edLeader Panel “Building Capacity in Social Studies Classrooms: Strategies for Strengthening Instruction, Collaboration, and Engagement.”