Arizona Council for the Social Studies
Free training for teachers at Upper Elementary, Middle and High School Levels… Promote Civic Engagement Through iCivics.org 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 Services & Education. The purpose of iCivics Arizona is to expand the use of
Read moreIt is official, Arizona has new History and Social Science Standards. These standards were created by over 108 social studies educators from the across the state. The standards are currently posted at http://www.azed.gov/standards-practices/k-12standards/standards-social-studies/ There will be a two year implementation timeline with full implementation required by the 2020-2021 school year. A state wide Implementation Plan is being formulated and information will
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Social Studies Updates from the Arizona Department of Education Call for Proposals for the 6th Annual Civic Learning Conference- What’s Next in Civic Education? Preparing Arizonans for Civic Life https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7HLLR7Y Deadline- February 5, 2019 Arizona State Board Approves New History and Social Science Standards. On October 22, 2018 the State Board of Education approved the History and Social Science Standards
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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
Read morePutting 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
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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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