This Spotlight focuses on Social Studies and how it teaches literacy, critical thinking, and guides students to question sources.

The district is offering a course on flight and space, and changing its existing seventh- grade study skills class.

Elisabeth Johnson, a national-board-certified teacher with a master’s in education, has taught a variety of social studies classes for the past 13 years at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, ...

One of the last units of study in the high school U.S. history course I taught this year was the civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s. This unit functions as somewhat of a culmination of our ...

Susan Scheel is in her second year teaching Social Studies at North Ridge Middle School in Danville after working as a ...

The undergraduate licensure program in secondary social studies prepares students to lead in the classroom with a deep commitment to equity and justice. Students interesting in teaching can pair their ...

In this episode: Assimilation, Global Classrooms, Civics Unplugged, Jellybean Tax. In this episode, creative projects include a focus on social issues that shines a light on assimilation, Global ...