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Liz Ramos
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HS history teacher and History Literacy & Methods Adjunct *NLP Board Member* #iCivicsEdNet #NCCTAC *CCSS HS TOY* 🗺️
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NEWS! PBS @pbsnews.org NewsHour Classroom Daily News Lesson:

How peace has held since the Troubles and what the U.S. can learn

#AmericaAtACrossroads w/ Judy Woodruff #sschat #whapchat #EduSky https://loom.ly/2DhjpHk
How peace has held since the Troubles and what the U.S. can learn
Explore civil dialogue as a tool for bridging divides
www.pbs.org
September 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Launch party of PBS @NewsHour Classroom's www.JournalismInAction.org 2.0 site!

EDUCATORS: Join us Sept. 17 to discuss these exciting topics:

🗽Civic engagement
📰Primary sources
🌎Native American history
📱Media Literacy mini-lessons

Free RSVP: https://bit.ly/pbsnewszoom9-17 #EduSky #sschat
September 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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EDUCATORS: Join us Sept. 17 via zoom for the launch of the newest version of www.JournalismInAction.org on the role of journalism in US history.

We'll take a deep dive into the Native American history unit w/ our curriculum writers!

RSVP: https://bit.ly/pbsnewszoom9-17 #sschat #engchat #elachat
September 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Check out The Social Studies Field Guide, if you haven’t already. Great ideas and resources. The model ideas in a UDL manner with Easy, Moderate, and Difficult Hike examples. #sschat
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)
August 30, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Come join us for this free, fun PBS @pbsnews.org Classroom Educator Chat, as we launch #JournalismInAction 2.0, our interactive civic engagement site on the role of journalism in US history!

RSVP: https://bit.ly/pbsnewszoom9-17

#sschat #apgov #apush #EduSky
August 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these…
February 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Teachers, librarians, admin🌟:

Join PBS @pbsnews.bsky.social Classroom Thurs., Feb. 27 @ 7pm ET for #BlackHistoryMonth!

Fun book giveaways and a chance to meet the authors! #edchat #Elemchat @ncte.org #PD #ProfessionalDevelopment

RSVP: bit.ly/NewsHourZoom...
February 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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The White House barred @apnews.com from press conferences after it refused to adopt President Trump’s order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

This raises big questions about press freedom; let’s look at the facts.

🎞Video: www.tiktok.com/@newslitproject/video/7474002483300404511
The White House barred The Associated Press from press conferences after the AP refused to adopt President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. In respons...
TikTok video by News Literacy Project
www.tiktok.com
February 21, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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“I feel like I should look up if it’s true or not before I start spreading it.”

Teen Vogue spoke with a dozen educators who say that the question of how to know whether something online can be trusted has made its way into their classrooms in recent years.
Read more ⤵️
How Students Are Learning Not to Believe Everything They See on TikTok
“I feel like I should look up if it’s true or not before I start spreading it.”
www.teenvogue.com
February 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Becoming US is a new educational resource for high school teachers and students to learn immigration and migration history in a more accurate and inclusive way. #sschat americanhistory.si.edu/becoming-us/
February 24, 2025 at 12:41 AM
CA Vietnamese American, Hmong, & Cambodian American ethnic studies lessons are now up! Looking forward to presenting at the Hmong History & Cultural Studies Conference next weekend. #sschat camodelcurricula.ucdavis.edu
February 24, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Join @barbarajlanejr.bsky.social & me Friday, March 7 @ 11:20 am in San Ramon for Centering Marginalized Voices: A History of Resistance and Unity #CCSS25 #CCSS2025 #sschat
February 24, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Join me Sunday, March 9 @ 9:40 am in Salon D for Take the Heat Down: Teaching Hot Topics & Encouraging Student Voice
Sharing @icivics resources #EdNet
#CCSS25 #CCSS2025 #sschat
February 24, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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The Social Studies FIELD Guide written by @glennwiebe.bsky.social and myself is now available for pre-order www.amazon.com/dp/1071941690
Sign up for our newsletter at bit.ly/fieldguideupdate to get updates, bonus hikes, AND a discount code for pre-order! #sschat #socialstudies #iteachhistory
November 25, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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As a US history & civics person, I need to say:
NCSS conferences need more appeal and connection to world history and geography colleagues, at the very least. Plus ancient history, economics, psychology, media teachers, and so on
November 24, 2024 at 11:31 PM
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The Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) has awarded grants & continues to do so for multilingual learner projects. If you’re game to join the TPS Teachers Network, I’ll be glad to connect you with them. Tpsteachersnetwork.org/register Chris is in it!
RegistrationRegistration
Funded by a grant from the Library of Congress and housed at the Metropolitan State University of Denver, Teaching with Primary Sources Western Region promotes
Tpsteachersnetwork.org
November 25, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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Thanks to #ncss2024 #ncte2024 for two fabulous conferences. Stay tuned for video interviews w/ English/Social Studies educators!

Thanks to terrific Ts Mark Finchum, @lizramos.bsky.social Syd Golston for our #JournalisminAction session on how journos have covered Native American issues in history!🗞️📺
November 25, 2024 at 5:03 PM
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As we wrap up this week, a reminder of the impact our supporters make possible ⤵️. You helped educators & students wield the power of news literacy to stand up for facts!

Read about these #NewsLiteracy wins in our annual report: bit.ly/NLPAnnualRep...
November 22, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Check out Digital Humanities Collaborations in
Public Spaces with @mapm8ker.bsky.social Check the slide notes for more info- So many possibilities! #NCSS2024 #sschat bit.ly/NAH2024NCSS
Nov 2024 NAH - NCSS Digital Humanities Collaborations in Public Spaces
Digital Humanities Collaborations in Public Spaces Annie Evans, Director of Education and Outreach, New American History Anne.Evans@richmond.edu Moderator introduces Annie/LaToya Slides: http://bit.ly...
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November 22, 2024 at 9:32 PM
We had a full room for Exploring Native America History through Journalism! Check out the site for the lessons and more: www.journalisminaction.org #NCSS24 #ncss2024
November 22, 2024 at 5:23 PM
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Delighted Barbara Carrasco’s mural portraying LA’s history finally found a home after 40+ years being censured hyperallergic.com/966721/chica...
Chicana Artist’s Once-Censored Mural Finds a New Home in LA
Barbara Carrasco’s landmark 80-foot painting portraying the city’s origins and evolution will anchor the Natural History Museum’s new wing.
hyperallergic.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:47 AM
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Hey, social studies friends! If you'll be attending #NCSS2024 in Boston next weekend, I hope you'll consider dropping into the #sschat unconference in Room 200. It starts at 9:45am Saturday morning and goes until 11:15. No obligation to stay the whole time. The topics are decided on by attendees.
November 17, 2024 at 7:59 PM
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The Graphic History of Hip Hop?

www.graphichistorycompany.com
November 17, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Going to #NCSS2024?
Join us Friday, Nov 22, 2024 9:45-10:50 am for Exploring Native American History Through Journalism
November 17, 2024 at 11:16 PM
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If you are new here, we are a nonpartisan education nonprofit working to advance the development & teaching of #NewsLiteracy in K-12 education across the U.S.

Learn more about our work: newslit.org
News Literacy Project
The News Literacy Project works with educators and journalists to give students the skills they need to discern fact from fiction and to know what to trust.
newslit.org
November 11, 2024 at 7:14 PM