The first two chapters of HS Civics and the first four chapters of HS World History are both available online. The writing team will be working to complete Civics first since it is a semester class, and hope to have that finished by early October at the latest.  They expect to upload parts of Word … Continue reading Secondary MI Open Book Update

With the amount of work remaining to get the Standards in a "finished" format, the timeline will be pushed into 2018. There is not a definitive timeline to announce until a polished document is "in-hand". So, at this point, stay the course with the 2007 Social Studies Standards. If you are attending the Social Studies … Continue reading Standards Revision Update

MCSS 2018 Annual Conference will be held at the Macomb ISD, March 23-24, 2018, and the call for proposals is now open. This year's theme: C's the Day! Creating a C3 Classroom If you have any questions feel free to contact Conference Chairperson Sean McBrady with any questions. Proposals can be submitted online and are due … Continue reading 2018 MCSS Annual Conference Proposals

From Henry Ford Learning and Engagement Coordinator Frederick Rubin   On Saturday, September 23rd, educators receive FREE admission for you and one additional guest to The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation with the chance to get tickets to Greenfield Village, the Ford Rouge Factory tour, and a movie at the Giant Screen Theatre if … Continue reading Time Sensitive: This Weekend 9/23

I hope all of you had a great summer! Some of you in a year-around school calendar started the "new" school  year about three weeks ago. The rest of you likely started this week. Welcome back, all! During the 2017-18 school year I will continue communicating Social Studies related information via this blog and a … Continue reading Welcome Back! Social Studies PD