Arizona Council for the Social Studies
Putting Kids on the Map Using the Giant Arizona Floor Map – Certification Training Workshops What: Two Hour Training When: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | 09:00 am to 11:00 am Where: ASU Tempe Campus, Memorial Union, Union State (Room 85) Cost? Free but you must place a $30 deposit to assure your attendance at the event. It will be promptly
Read moreThe Arizona Department of Education will partner again this year with teachingamericanhistory.org to offer high quality Social Studies Professional Development at no cost to teachers. These programs are open to all K-12 teachers. Registrants are sent a primary source documents reading packet in advance of the program, and a certificate for re-certification hours will be handed out at the end
Read moreFriday, January 12, 2018 Where: Mesa Community College This Center for Civic Education curriculum provides lessons and activities for grades 4-12. The primary goal of the We the People program is to promote civic awareness and responsibility in students. By emphasizing student involvement and encouraging students to relate important concepts and principles to historical and contemporary situations, the program strengthens
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The Arizona Council on Economic Education is an organization of Arizona educators that promote economic education from kindergarten through college. For information on upcoming events, training, and resources visit their website at www.azecon.org The ACEE envisions a world where all school-aged children are empowered through economic and personal financial literacy to make informed and rational choices throughout their lives as
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GeoConference 2018 Arizona’s official advocate for a geographically literate society… The Arizona Geographic Alliance (AzGA) is statewide organization, a member of the National Geographic Network of Alliances for Geographic Education and an affiliate of the Arizona Council for the Social Studies. AzGA’s mission is to promote geography education and advocate for geographic literacy Registration for the conference will open in Spring
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The 2017 A.C.H.E. Conference was a Grand Affair… Now start thinking about attending the 2018 Conference which will be even greater! Taking a Stand The Arizona Council for History Education – ACHE – held its annual conference on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the Phoenix Zoo. Keep the 2018 conference in mind! The theme for this year’s conference was: Taking
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August 2017 ADE Social Studies Newsletter – ADE_August 2017 Arizona Department of Education Standards Review Process Social Studies Standards Review Want to check out the whole process and leave feedback? Excellence in Civic Engagement School Recognition Program Any Arizona public or charter school that demonstrates pervasive implementation of the six proven practices in civic learning will be designated as an “Arizona
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Free training for teachers at Upper Elementary, Middle and High School Levels… Promote Civic Engagement Through iCivics.org Thursday, September 28, 2017 or Tuesday, October 3, 2017 9:00 am –4:30 pm Free training at the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education iCivics Resources iCivics Arizona is a program of the Arizona Supreme Court and the Arizona Foundation for Legal
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Stay tuned for details on the 2018 ACSS Conference “Ready…Set…Global…” 2017 Conference Was Held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Camelback High School in Phoenix Download Conference Flyer Here. Please download and share with your colleagues. The ACSS Annual Fall Conference was a great and must-do event for Arizona’s K-12 teachers. NCSS Executive Director Dr. Larry Paska inspired the group
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