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With Deep Sadness - Remembering Dr. Scott Petri
Dear Colleagues, It is with a heavy heart and deep sorrow that I share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our friend, colleague,...
CCSS
May 132 min read
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News and Media Literacy for Civic Engagement
Join us with @NewsLitProject 🆓 Constitution Day & Voter Education Weeks 2024 in the Era of AI & Deepfakes https://newslitproject.zoom.us...
Chris Lewis
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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Call for Proposals Open! CCSS 2024 Conference
The California Council for the Social Studies is excited to open our call for proposals for the 63rd annual conference. We are excited to...
Chris Lewis
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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Ethnic Studies Community of Practice
Register here to join our community of practice. You can attend one or all of the sessions. The same Zoom link will be used for all...
Chris Lewis
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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Jul 31, 20230 min read
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August 2023 Spotlight
Welcome to the August CCSS Spotlight: Pathways to Civic Engagement! Civic action is an essential function of democracy. The education...
CCSS
Jul 25, 20231 min read
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May 2023 Spotlight
Welcome to the May CCSS Spotlight to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The issue provides links to resources...
CCSS
May 1, 20231 min read
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April 2023 Spotlight
Welcome to this month’s Spotlight issue highlighting April calendar events that call attention to the wonders of the planet and the...
CCSS
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Leading to Listen: A Youth Led Conversation
You’ve heard it before. History repeats itself. And though we know it doesn’t quite ring one hundred percent true, it would be hard not...
Chris Lewis
Feb 6, 20232 min read
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February 2023 Spotlight
Welcome to the California Council for the Social Studies February Spotlight: Building Bridges Past, Present, Future. Each resource...
CCSS
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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CCSS & OER Project Social Studies Teacher Professional Learning Series
Changing the Narrative In Social Studies - November 16th @ 4:00 pm Learn how to create a more engaging and inclusive classroom experience...
CCSS
Nov 16, 20221 min read
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November 2022 Spotlight
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor Native Americans. Let us explore the rich cultures, histories, and...
CCSS
Oct 26, 20221 min read
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October 2022 Spotlight
October is LGBTQ History Month, an opportunity to celebrate and study the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer...
CCSS
Sep 29, 20221 min read
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September 2022 Spotlight
September 17th is Constitution and Citizenship Day which marks the day in 1787 when the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met in...
CCSS
Sep 1, 20221 min read
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CCSS Announces Rob Vicario as New President
The California Council for the Social Studies is pleased to announce that Rob Vicario, former Southern California middle school teacher...
CCSS
Aug 30, 20224 min read
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August 2022 Spotlight
Welcome to the CCSS Spotlight August 2022 Issue : Learning with Local Resources. California is a state full of natural and historic...
CCSS
Aug 15, 20221 min read
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CCSS & OER Project Social Studies Teacher Professional Learning Series
The California Council for Social Studies is excited to partner with OER Project to provide a series of professional development sessions...
CCSS
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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June/July 2022 Spotlight
Welcome to the June-July issue of the California Council for the Social Studies Spotlight: Financial Education. California, like many...
CCSS
May 31, 20221 min read
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May 2022 Spotlight
Welcome to the California Council for the Social Studies May Spotlight issue which is recognizing Labor History Month. California, as a...
CCSS
Apr 30, 20221 min read
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April 2022: Using Geography’s Disciplinary Lens to Get Us Where We Want to Be
Welcome to the April Spotlight: Using Geography’s Disciplinary Lens to Get Us Where We Want to Be. This issue provides resources for...
CCSS
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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