Are you a visionary social studies leader? 🌍 NSSLA is looking for members who inspire, advocate, and lead to receive our latest Leadership Award! Check the qualifications and apply or nominate a colleague by August 15, 2026: www.nssla.org/awards

Join NSSLA for another great webinar! - Join us on Wed., May 20 at 7:30PM EDT - Hope to see you there with our guest co-presenters from the Institute for Curriculum Services and Project Mosaics . Join live at bit.ly/NSSLAwebinars - a recording will be posted afterward at socialstudiesleaders.org

Join NSSLA for another great webinar! - Join us on Wed., May 20 at 7:30PM EDT - Hope to see you there with our guest co-presenters from the Institute for Curriculum Services and Project Mosaics. Join live at bit.ly/NSSLAwebinars - a recording will be posted afterward at socialstudiesleaders.org

"When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts." - Dalai Lama NSSLA wishes a Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all educators who are inspiring hearts and minds. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciation #EducatorsMatter

"But as I grew, my heroes changed so that now I can honestly say that anyone who does anything to help a child in this life is a hero to me." - Fred Rogers NSSLA wishes a Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all educators - YOU are heroes! #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #EducatorsMatter

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." - Albert Einstein NSSLA wishes a Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all educators who are awakening joy and creativity. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciation #EducatorsMatter

"Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." - Confucius NSSLA wishes a Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all educators who are building confidence, hope, and peace. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciation #EducatorsMatter

"One child, one teacher, one pen, and one book can change the world." - Malala Yousafzai NSSLA wishes a Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all educators who are helping to change the world for the better. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciation #EducatorsMatter

While not specific to education, this article provides some great insight into coaching, communication, and support that Social Studies leaders can provide to help retain quality teachers in our schools. www.smartbrief.com/original/emp...

Ready to submit? Go to forms.gle/51QAMU2Xe2rr... to submit a proposal. We look forward to reviewing your ideas and seeing you in the Windy City! Thank you for your continued commitment to the NSSLA. Deadline: February 28, 2026 11:59pm Eastern Time

We love learning alongside you! 📚 Join NSSLA and @facinghistory.bsky.social on March 5 at 7:30pm EST for the latest in social studies research and strategies. ⚠️ Note: This session is synchronous-only. No recording will be available, so join us live! 🔗 bit.ly/NSSLAwebinars

Who is a leader in your life that has inspired you to become "more"? Tag them in the comments below to show your appreciation! 👇 #socialstudiesleaders #NSSLA #socialstudiesmatters

📣 NSSLA Members! We want to showcase your expertise in the fall issue of The Leader. Share your important work, educational trends, or leadership practices. 🗓️ Due: March 15, 2026 📝 Submit proposal: 🔗 forms.gle/vkquZGtyMpQ5...

📣 Calling all #SocialStudies leaders! NSSLA wants YOU to present at our 2026 Annual Conference in Chicago! 🏙️ Share your research & success stories with a national network. 🤝 🗓️ Dec 3, 2026 ⏳ Deadline: Feb 28 🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/4qHH21g #NSSLA2026 #SocialStudies

Join NSSLA and OER Project for an exciting webinar. Thursday, January 29, 2026 © 7:30PM Eastern • bit.ly/NSSLAwebinars

"America is a project, not a finished product." What is one way you’re supporting teachers in the new year to ensure the next 250 years are even brighter? #socialstudiesleaders #NSSLA

Take time to untether, unplug, and unwind. You deserve this break!

What a wonderful day for #NSSLA2025 in Washington, DC! Make sure you tag NSSLA in your photos. Stay tuned for more pictures!

What a wonderful day for #NSSLA2025 in Washington, DC! Make sure you tag NSSLA in your photos. Stay tuned for more pictures!

Help NSSLA honor excellence in social studies leadership. Nominate a colleague for our annual Mel Miller Outstanding Social Studies Leader Award. - Nominations are due by August 15, 2025. details & nomination link: www.socialstudiesleaders.org/melmiller.html

Join NSSLA for our first webinar of the 2025-2025 school year. - The OER Project will be our guests. Please join us! Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 7:30PM Eastern - essdk.me/nssla

We want to let you know that our webinar with partner The DBQ Project, originally scheduled for TODAY (June 17th at 7:30PM Eastern), has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Join NSSLA and The DBQ Project for our next webinar. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 7:30PM Eastern On Zoom at essdk.me/nssla

Join NSSLA for our next webinar. This session is in partnership with our partner Street Law and will explore applications of the idea of "Rule of Law" across the social studies curriculum. Tuesday, May 20, 2025 7:30PM Eastern Time online: essdk.me/nssla We hope to see you there!

Join NSSLA tomorrow night (April 29th) at 7:30PM Eastern for an amazing webinar with our partner American Psychological Association - join us online at essdk.me/nssla