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Our mission is to support teachers of social studies around New Orleans.
The Historic New Orleans Collection is having an Educator Open House on March 8th. Learn more here: hnoc.org/events/2025-...
2025 Educator Open House
Educators are invited to our first open house of the year to learn about HNOC resources available to them and their students year-round.
hnoc.org
March 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Do you have a student that loves history? Nominate them for an award or educational experience with the WWII Museum. Learn more here: www.nationalww2museum.org/students-tea...
School Programs | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
The National WWII Museum offers a number of fun and educational programs for classrooms and individual students. In addition to an annual Essay Contest, the Museum serves as Louisiana's sponsor for Na...
www.nationalww2museum.org
January 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM

Re-Imagining Migration is hosting a webinar focused on supporting immigrant students through effective strategies that ensure schools remain welcoming and supportive environments for all students, especially those from immigrant backgrounds. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Supporting Immigrant Students: Key Strategies for Schools
Join us for a webinar focused on supporting immigrant students through effective strategies that ensure schools remain welcoming and supportive environments for all students, especially those from imm...
docs.google.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Choices offers lots of free, online workshops on a variety of social studies topics. Find out more here: www.choices.edu/professional...
Professional Development - Choices Program
www.choices.edu
January 23, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Elevating the Visibility of Primary Sources for Black History events at Tulane. Link for more information: library.tulane.edu/news/blackhi...
January 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Do you teach about the American Revolution? If so, check out this professional learning opportunity that is offering a stipend for teachers that attend: constitutioncenter.org/calendar/pri...
Event - Principles of the American Revolution Session Two | Constitution Center
Engage with constitutional scholars and educators from around the country during a weeklong institute at the National Constitution Center on Principles of the American Revolution.
constitutioncenter.org
January 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
University at Buffalo hosts Black History Nerds Saturday School each month. Find out more here: ed.buffalo.edu/black-histor...
Black History Nerds Saturday School
Black History Nerds Saturday school is our monthly professional development series for pre-K-12 school teachers and others interested in learning more about Black history and race. These one-hour sess...
ed.buffalo.edu
January 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Program for Teaching East Asia has lots of summer programming for teachers. Check out their website here: www.colorado.edu/ptea/
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Welcome to the Program for Teaching East AsiaThe Program for Teaching East Asia (TEA) at the Center for Asian Studies conducts national, regional, and state
www.colorado.edu
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
January 24th is the due date for the WWII Museum's Summer Teacher Workshops. Learn more here before it is too late: www.nationalww2museum.org/students-tea...
2025 Teaching World War II Summer Teacher Workshops | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
K–12 educators are invited to apply to attend our 2025 Teaching World War II Summer Teacher Workshops. Classroom teachers, building master teachers, curriculum specialists, administrators, and preserv...
www.nationalww2museum.org
January 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Not all questions have right answers. This strategy helps students get comfortable with disagreeing, debating, even respectfully arguing with each other. 🤝 Watch to see it in action!
60-Second Strategy: Flash Philosophy
In this quick warm-up that sharpens critical thinking, students wrestle with moral and ethical questions—while also gaining communication and writing skills.
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January 10, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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Kids want to talk—let them! 💬 @amirtaron.bsky.social shares interactive note-taking strategies that get students super engaged in #SocialStudies.
Interactive Note-Taking in Social Studies Class
Incorporating frequent questions and student discussion into direct instruction helps boost engagement with the material.
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January 10, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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#tdih 1811: 500+ Africans, from 50 nations and speaking dozens of languages, waged a strategic battle for their freedom and to end slavery & white supremacy.

Which side did U.S. troops and territorial militias take?

Read ⬇️ by Leon Waters. 🧵
www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/lo...
Jan. 8, 1811: Louisiana’s Heroic Slave Revolt
The German Coast Uprising was a strategic military assault against white supremacy by hundreds of enslaved Africans.
www.zinnedproject.org
January 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM