Joe Schmidt
@madisonteacher.bsky.social
Social Studies Enthusiast! Less I/Me & More Us/We Current Prez-Elect of NCSS Senior Director, Teacher Programs at BRI Learn more at www.joeschmidtsocialstudies.com
Excited to chat with @historyherway.bsky.social on her amazing History Her Way podcast with co-author @madisonteacher.bsky.social! Joe and I loved talking about #FIELDGuide #socialstudies hikes and strategies! Find it at: bit.ly/fieldguidepodcast #sschat (learn more at: socialstudiesfieldguide.com)
Loved doing keynote with @madisonteacher.bsky.social at Metroplex today! Thx Kelly Bellar, Crystal Klose, Region10ESC, & ESCRegion11. We also each shared some #FIELDguide Hikes and Joe killed it! Learn more at: socialstudiesfieldguide.com @essdack.bsky.social #socialstudies #sschat
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Glenn Wiebe@glennwiebe.bsky.social · last yr.One week out from working together with @madisonteacher.bsky.social, @kmbellar.bsky.social, @CrystalKlose at Metroplex #socialstudies conference. Excited to learn alongside TX teachers! In TX? This is the place to be! bit.ly/4ibRusY #FIELDGuide #dfwsocstud @Region10ESC @ESC11SS @essdack.bsky.social
We are already getting great feedback about the book and how it helps teachers think about student engagement and learning. If you want more of that in your #socialstudies classrooms, please dont hesitate to reach out and schedule a PD with us!
Glenn Wiebe@glennwiebe.bsky.social · last yr.What's your #backtoschool PD agenda? @madisonteacher.bsky.social & I are ready to inspire your team with powerful, ready-to-use strategies based on our book, The Social Social Studies Field Guide! Learn more at: socialstudiesfieldguide.com #SocialStudies #sschat #amazingPD #ProfessionalDevelopment
On my way to PHX and then DEN for three sessions in three days. I'm talking about resources for elementary students, then how to teach about multiple perspectives, and finishing up with a civil discourse book talk workshop. #socialstudies365
I'm excited to announce my first Civil Discourse workshop in partnership with Maine Historical Society on July 22. This workshop will feature MHS resources and modeling of deliberation strategies that are ready immediate use. Learn more here - www.mainehistory.org/events/empow... #socialstudies365
Empowering Student Voice & Agency Through Civil Discourse, a teacher workshop
Maine teachers! Join MHS and Joe Schmidt on July 22, 2025, for a professional development workshop on how to create a classroom where students confidently articulate their views, actively listen, and ...
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And now the summer rush begins. The next 80 days include 107 sessions (with help from @lorirech60.bsky.social and others!), 43 days away from home, and stops in 15 different states. Lets do this! #socialstudies365
Join me w/ the Alliance for Decision Education on June 9 to examine how to engage your students in learning about how key events in history were shaped by decisions that people made and make connections to how they make decisions! #socialstudies365 alliancefordecisioneducation.org/2025-lunch-a...
2025 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series
Join us for our Lunch and Learn webinar series, where we offer a lineup of free, one-hour sessions featuring expert speakers, practical strategies, and classroom-ready resources that support students ...
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Are a teaching mentor or mentee? In this Teacher to Teacher podcast episode, Carol Pelletier Radford and guests @madisonteacher.bsky.social & Laura Garrison-Brook share unexpected ideas, tools, and tips to make mentorship relationships and reflection positive and productive: www.corwin.com/free-...
Reflection in Action: Listening to Our Inner Voice
Our guests for episode 7 are Joe Schmidt and Laura Garrison-Brook. Their conversation with Carol focuses on the need for intentionality both in being ...
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Thank you @corwinpress.bsky.social for asking me to be a part of this podcast on the power of mentoring! #socialstudies365 www.corwin.com/free-resourc...
Reflection in Action: Listening to Our Inner Voice
Our guests for episode 7 are Joe Schmidt and Laura Garrison-Brook. Their conversation with Carol focuses on the need for intentionality both in being ...
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This year's summer schedule provides opportunities for targeted leadership training, the cultivation of critical thinking in the classroom, the exploration of inquiry-based instructional strategies and much more. ➡️ Learn more and register at hubs.li/Q03f-9Yl0! #edusky #edleadership
Thank you for all the kind words! We are working on expanding the hikes that will be available through our website but that is taking some time. And yes! I was definitely the best worst teacher! I was awesome at doing all the things that we really shouldn't be doing!
Excited for the opportunity to pair w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social to share what we have been thinking about behind the scenes for the past two years! I think teachers will leave inspired by the energy AND the ideas! If you are reading this, make sure to join our #FIELDGuide #slowchat
Kelly Bellar@kmbellar.bsky.social · last yr.Save the Date - Registration NOW OPEN for the #dfwsocstud @Region10ESC & @ESC11SS conference #BuildingBridgesAcrossDisciplines June 24, 2025 featuring @madisonteacher.bsky.social & @glennwiebe.bsky.social #SocialStudiesFIELDGuide. @socialstudiestx.bsky.social bit.ly/4ibRusY
For the #FIELDGuide primary sources are the heart of Foundational Evidence. How do you use them to bring history to life? Share your favorite primary source and how you use it in your classroom and check out socialstudiesfieldguide.com to learn more #PrimarySources #Inquiry @glennwiebe.bsky.social
Social Studies Field Guide
Foundational evidence, inquiry-based instruction, & edtech tools
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Let's get this #fieldguide #slowchat started and make each other all a bit smarter! What are the pros/cons of using primary sources? How to do amplify the pros and overcome the cons? Drop a comment or RT and share your thoughts!
Glenn Wiebe@glennwiebe.bsky.social · last yr.Day 1 #FIELDGuide #slowchat! #FoundationalEvidence We struggled to use #primarysources with students. (DIG’s Joel Breakstone did too!) What are pluses/minuses of using them? What works for you? socialstudiesfieldguide.com @madisonteacher.bsky.social @inquirygroup.bsky.social #sschat #socialstudies
Thanks for reading and sharing, because those conversations with you helped make the book possible!
Scott Abbott@scotteabbott.bsky.social · last yr.Enjoying the new book from my friends @madisonteacher.bsky.social & @glennwiebe.bsky.social, which reads like conversations I’ve had with them about social studies but is chock full of practical strategies for engaging & effective social studies instruction #sschat www.corwin.com/books/social...
The great @lizramos.bsky.social shared some John Hattie #visiblelearning love in her endorsement of the @corwinpress.bsky.social FIELD Guide book! Join @glennwiebe.bsky.social & I on Monday as we start a #slowchat talking all things #FIELDguide. Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com
I can't wait to present at #nccss25 and am honored for the opportunity to share my books. Let me know if I will see you there! #socialstudies365
Virnilisa is definitely a #socialstudies Rockstar! Humbled to have her support! Join our #FIELDguide #slowchat on Monday to learn and share all things related to the FIELD Guide! Order your copy from @corwinpress.bsky.social today! www.corwin.com/books/social...
The Social Studies FIELD Guide
The Social Studies FIELD Guide illuminates a transformative path for educators to improve social studies education by moving away from memorization an...
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Glenn Wiebe@glennwiebe.bsky.social · last yr.Virnilisa, thanks for being an early reader - we respect your opinion so much. @madisonteacher.bsky.social & I are excited to hear everyone’s ideas during #FIELDGuide #slowchat next week! #sschat #historicalthinking #socialstudies #edchat Learn more: socialstudiesfieldguide.com
Thank you @kmbellar.bsky.social for taking the time to review the new Social Studies FIELD Guide book from @corwinpress.bsky.social co-written w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social These comments give us the energy we need to support #socialstudies teachers! Join us next week for a #FIELDguide slow chat!
On my way to St. Louis to talk with local political and educational leaders about the importance of civic education and helping students get involved in their communities!
Like us, you probably sat through years of bad social studies instruction. So how *should* we be doing #socialstudies? (Dr. Bee knows!) Join our #FIELDGuide #slowchat next week and share your ideas of what works. @madisonteacher.bsky.social #sschat #historicalthinking #edchat
Thank you @jollsters.bsky.social for providing this amazing review of the Social Studies FIELD Guide from @corwinpress.bsky.social I've co-written w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com and join our #FIELDguide #slowchat starting next week!
Check out our blog to learn more about the Social Studies FIELD Guide now available for purchase. Or if you love the book already, reach out to @glennwiebe.bsky.social and I to learn how we can support you!
Corwin@corwinpress.bsky.social · last yr.Connect the dots between evidence, inquiry, and edtech with intentional learning structures that leave no student behind. Explore The Social Studies FIELD Guide Framework in this blog from @madisonteacher.bsky.social & @glennwiebe.bsky.social: ow.ly/TPzz50VsIoO
Join us for a #FIELDguide #slowchat next week to share your brilliant anecdotes about when you have engaged students! Bonus points if you bring some research, too!
Glenn Wiebe@glennwiebe.bsky.social · last yr.Excited about #FIELDGuide #slowchat next week with @madisonteacher.bsky.social focusing on #primarysources, #inquiry,& #edtech! Thanks @jessellison.bsky.social for help in writing process. Learn more: socialstudiesfieldguide.com @corwinpress.bsky.social #socialstudies #sschat #historyteacher
Starting 4/14 @glennwiebe.bsky.social & I will do a #FIELDguide slow chat where we will facilitate idea sharing related to the book. Check out my fav blurb to get excited! Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com & buy the book @corwinpress.bsky.social www.corwin.com/books/social...
