Are you going to the Super Bowl for Social Studies? Social Studies 365 isn’t just a theme. It’s what you do every single day! Join me and educators from across the country in Chicago, December 4–6, for the NCSS Annual Conference. socialstudies.org/conference #NCSS2026 Come see my sessions!
Shane Gower
@mrshanegower.bsky.social
2016 @Gilder_Lehrman Maine State HTOY, author of Jedburgh Sacrifice, Past-Pres of @MaineCSS, HS Teacher at Maranacook in Readfield, Maine.
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So honored to return as a member of this prestigious organization that does so much for students and teachers! I look forward to learning and sharing with my fellow members! #icivicsednet
An amazing few days @socialstudies.org conference in DC! So much learning and connecting with friends! Thank you to @icivics.bsky.social & @retroreport.org for your support!
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Excited to speak today @icivics.bsky.social #CivicLearningWeek panel with Educating for American Democracy where we’ll discuss the importance of civic education #socstudme #sschat civiclearningweek.org/national-for...
National Forum | Civic Learning Week
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Proud to start another year as a member of the #iCivicsEdNet! This is an amazing group of educators dedicated to helping students learn civics and supporting each other! I’m inspired and amazed at the work of my colleagues!
Excited to present a breakout session with colleagues at the Civic Learning Week National Forum next month at Stanford in CA! #sschat #CLW civiclearningweek.org/national-for...
National Forum | Civic Learning Week
Join the conversation! #CivicLearningWeek @NationalCLW Can't join us in person? Register for the livestream... Condoleezza Rice is the Tad and Dianne T ...
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I also sometimes share this beautiful song written about the Christmas Truce #socstudme #sschat #wwi #christmas24 youtu.be/s9coPzDx6tA?...
Christmas In The Trenches
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I share this with my students each year after we learn about the Christmas Truce. #socstudme #sschat #Christmas2024 #WWI youtu.be/NWF2JBb1bvM?...
1914 | Sainsbury's Ad | Christmas 2014
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Spent some time on my proposal for #NCSS25 conference in DC! Working on using the story of Medal of Honor recipient, Henry Johnson and the Black experience in WWI! Submit your proposal today! www.socialstudies.org/conference/p...
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@icivics.bsky.social sponsored a great session with Sam Wineburg moderated by Emma Humphries, “lateral reading is rooted in humility” key idea on battling misinformation! #ncss24 #sschat
Want to be part of our efforts to migrate #sschat to Bluesky? Please share your favorite resources from #NCSS2024 #NCSS24 if you attended. If you weren't at the conference, what are some things you'd like to know, topics you'd like resources about, etc.?
Another I enjoyed was the clinic from World History Digital Edu on North Korea. The totalitarian ranking activity is perfect for many subjects! #sschat #ncss24
Hello, #sschat educators! If you attended #NCSS2024 #NCSS24 in Boston, please share some key resources, strategies, ideas, etc. that you learned at the conference. If you were unable to attend, what questions do you have about the conference? What are you hoping that attendees might share?
So amazing that you had your Periodic Presidents poster updated! My students will be thrilled! Thanks for making awesome resources! #ncss24
Had a great time at #NCSS2024!
Amazing session today at #ncss24 with @madisonteacher.bsky.social on contentious issues in the classroom!
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Teacher Leadership Task Force Convening hosted by CIRCLE
Join us as we reflect on the first year of implementation and envision local implementation that supports educators and communities.
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Can’t wait to see friends and learn a bunch at the annual National Council for the Social Studies Conference! Come check out my presentations! #ncss24