It is no accident that the new National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) definition of social studies is focused on “human experiences and the spaces in which we interact as humans.” The culture ...

Many people aiming to become school teachers are often encouraged to obtain licenses for both junior high and high school.

This four-step process helps teachers develop standards-aligned instruction that fosters students’ connection to their home.

So you think you want to be a social studies teacher? We’re here to help. Just for you, we’ve designed a program rich in the subjects you love. This way you’ll further your passion for history while ...

The new question of the week is: What are your suggestions for how to make social studies classes culturally responsive? In Part One, Denise Facey, Sarah Cooper, Dennisha Murf, and Keisha Rembert ...

When Ben Zulauf started looking for a social studies curriculum just over two years ago, he wasn’t quite sure where to begin. Zulauf, the director of literacy and social studies in the Cicero School ...

With a world literally and figuratively burning around them, high school social studies teachers are charged with engaging students in sensitive topics. Social studies curricula today, for example, is ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. A September 2020 ...