If you have joined us in the past then you know exactly what these are. Click on the appropriate link below to review updates for 18-19 and access the registration link. Secondary (6-12) Elementary (K-5) If you have not joined us in the past, then you have missed out … Continue reading Social Studies Teacher Leaders’ Meetings – Professional Learning
Return of Echoes and Reflections: Teaching the Holocaust and Other Genocides
The Holocaust Memorial Center (HMC will be back on Monday, October 8, 2018, presenting Echoes and Reflections. This PD is for Social Studies and ELA High School Educators. The training is funded by the HMC and Genesee ISD so there is no fee with lunch and resources provided. Here are the details which contains … Continue reading Return of Echoes and Reflections: Teaching the Holocaust and Other Genocides
9/11 Memorial Museum Webinar
Dear Colleague, Join the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and students from around the world to commemorate the 17th anniversary of 9/11 by participating in an interactive webinar on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 and WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2018. This FREE program connects students and teachers with Museum staff and guest speakers to learn about the attacks and the … Continue reading 9/11 Memorial Museum Webinar
Social Studies Standards Update
Have you heard the news? If I could only come up with a creative way to share the news to potentially prohibit the "out-loud eye rolling" that has become a normal reaction during the project. Yea, you guessed it. The standards approval process has been extended, again. For those of you who have not read … Continue reading Social Studies Standards Update
MDE Listen and Learn @ Genesee ISD
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is providing a second way for interested individuals to provide feedback on the newly revised State Social Studies Standards. The first way is via an online survey for Public Comments which is open until June 30, 2018. More details are provided in this post. On Monday June 18, MDE is … Continue reading MDE Listen and Learn @ Genesee ISD