With the new school year approaching, this will be the first school year since the state approved new social studies ...

QUALIFICATIONS FOR SOCIAL STUDIES MAJORS AND MINORS To qualify to teach social studies at the secondary level, applicants must meet two conditions: Possess a recognized four-year Bachelor's degree ...

“Social studies students at Kildonan East are looking at democracy right now,” John Thompson, a social studies teacher at KEC, explained. “We’re trying to make it a little more interesting.” ...

When Abbotsford, B.C., teacher Nerlap Sidhu met her Grade 6 social studies students at the beginning of term last September, she knew right away she wanted to do a class project with them about ...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has denied a stay on the new social studies standards set to take effect at the start of the ...

To prepare students to think this way in social studies, they need to get comfortable reading and writing in the subject—and teachers need to explicitly foster those skills, said Monica Brennan ...

Carla Peck, a University of Alberta education professor who leads a national project on social studies curricula, said many of her concerns about the UCP's first draft remain in the new iteration.

McMahon said social studies “should all be taught accurately.” Lee demanded a “yes or no” answer. McMahon repeated her reply. “I think I have said we should teach accurately,” she said.

The Indigenous Studies Student Union (ISSU) is a student organization that seeks to build community and promote the interests of undergraduate Indigenous Studies students at Simon Fraser University.