The AzGA GeoConference 2015 is just around the corner and we want you to be a part of it! Learn from and collaborate with professionals who have developed creative ways to enhance social studies curriculum. Choose from a wide variety of presentations. You’ll leave inspired and with fresh ideas for your classroom. Registration is now […]
The training focuses on teaching students how to be historical thinkers using hands-on approaches. Participants will leave with several lessons and resources to take back into the classroom the next day. Participants will earn 6.0 hours of professional development credit. Register for the course at the following link: https://ems.azed.gov/Home/Calendar?sd=274
Economics in Action - A Pre-ACSS Conference Workshop This workshop is based on the publication Economics in Action: 14 Greatest Hits for Teaching High School Economics, available Virtual Economics. Author Jane Lopus, along with John Morton and Debbie Henney will be the workshop facilitators. The philosophy behind the methodology is stated in the following proverb: […]
2015 ACSS Annual Conference October 24th, 2015 "Social Responsibility: Teaching Global Awareness and Citizenship" Register Now! Non-Member - $80 (includes 2016 dues) Member - $70 (includes 2016 dues) Pre-service Student-teachers - $30 (copy of Student ID or instructor signature required)
"Provides comprehensive professional development for middle and high school educators and multimedia resources suitable for history/social studies, English/language arts, fine arts, social sciences, religion, and other content areas..."
The 2015 Economic Education Annual Gala Event will feature Dr. John C. Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, as keynote speaker. In his role, he serves on the Federal Open Market Committee, bringing the Fed’s Twelfth District’s perspectives to monetary policy discussions in Washington. He represents the […]
The Bureau of Jewish Education is pleased to invite your 11th and 12th grade students to the 2nd Annual Kurt and Gerda Klein Holocaust Education Forum for Teens on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. (Veterans Day) The Forum will take place from 8:30 am to 12:15 pm, in Scottsdale, at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus, 12701 […]
The theme for 2015 is “Explore! The Power of Maps” Celebrate and explore the power of maps November 15 - 21, 2015. Spatial thinking through maps is one of the most important skills that students can develop as they learn geography, Earth and environmental sciences, and so much more.