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SocialStudiesTx
@socialstudiestx.bsky.social
Social Studies Edu in Texas
President of TXCSS
Administrator of the Social Studies Network on FB
NCSS Membership Committee Chair
#TXCSS2025 - Voices in History: Power in Multiple Perspectives
CFP Now Open at: https://www.txcss.net/conference
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I'm putting together a list of books specifically related to Social Studies/History/Geography pedagogy to share with my department. If you have recommendations, please share them below! #sschat #historyeducation #iteachsocialstudies #historyteacher #EduSky
April 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Two for One Teaching is great for embedding student values into humanities coursework.

"Everyman His Own Historian" is old and has some good takeaways.

@glennwiebe.bsky.social @socialstudiestx.bsky.social @historyfrog.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 4:26 AM
It starts!! So excited to work with this team and start sharing these stories #sschat 🍎🗺️
April 30, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Enclosed is an article based on our experience this weekend at @easternstate.bsky.social as part of the #JusticeEd collab whyy.org/articles/eas...
#edusky #sschat 🍎🗺️
‘It’s overwhelming’: Eastern State Penitentiary simulation shows life after prison
Dozens of visitors to the Eastern State Penitentiary got to experience the challenges of acclimating to post-incarceration life.
whyy.org
April 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
“Every key belongs to a lock, and every lock contains a secret.”

So thankful for the opportunity to work with @easternstate.bsky.social @ksautner.bsky.social and the #JusticeEd collab in working to tell these stories. Thankful for the edus in the collab and #edusky in sharing all stories 🍎🗺️
April 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM
We just finished our reentry simulation at @easternstate.bsky.social
April 26, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Did you know that @easternstate.bsky.social offers resources for teachers? Get on their mailing list for regular content releases and #JusticeEd opportunities.
#sschat 🍎 🗺️ #teacher #educator

www.easternstate.org/educator-res...
Educator Resources
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April 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In the archives at @easternstate.bsky.social

#sschat
#artsky
#edusky
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April 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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I want to visit. My students have studied this place.
April 25, 2025 at 8:57 PM
In and around @easternstate.bsky.social with #JusticeEd collab edus from across the country. Are you an edu interested in Justice Education? Check out the collab and apply! ⚖️🍎🗺️

easternstate.org/justiceedcol...

#edusky #sschat
April 26, 2025 at 10:42 AM
And so it begins @easternstate.bsky.social

#sschat #edusky 🍎🗺️
April 25, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Red eye flight to #Philly and @easternstate.bsky.social bound ..

Will work for cheesesteak wit and all the jawn . Where you at @apalo330.bsky.social ? #sschat

Are y’all fans of red eye flights? 🍎🗺️✈️

#travel
April 25, 2025 at 9:06 AM
It’s go time
April 19, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The final countdown is here! The CFP to present at #txcss2025 ends tomorrow 4/20. Share all of the stories with the Texas Council for the Social Studies 🔗 txcss.net/conference

@profjeffries.bsky.social

Join us #SSChat #historyeducation 🍎🗺️
April 19, 2025 at 6:22 PM
It’s go time, #EduSky ! Last chance to answer the CFP for #txcss2025 . We are looking for story tellers to share all of the stories. Share your stories, their stories, & our stories with our keynote @profjeffries.bsky.social and TXCSS . txcss.net/conference

CFP closes 4/20
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@agr.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Save the Date - Registration NOW OPEN for the #dfwsocstud @Region10ESC & @ESC11SS conference #BuildingBridgesAcrossDisciplines June 24, 2025 featuring @madisonteacher.bsky.social & @glennwiebe.bsky.social #SocialStudiesFIELDGuide. @socialstudiestx.bsky.social

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April 16, 2025 at 8:49 PM
We are looking for story tellers! The CFP for #txcss2025 is open through Sunday. 🔗 txcss.net/conference

Join our keynote @profjeffries.bsky.social in sharing your stories, their stories, & our stories. #historymatters and has always mattered. Share your stories with us. 🍎🗺️ #SSChat #historyeducation
April 16, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The deadline to answer the #txcss2025 has been extended to 4/20 ! Join @profjeffries.bsky.social and share your stories, their stories, and our stories at #VoicesInHistory

These stories matter, history matters .. join us at: txcss.net/conference

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April 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Ahem, #EduSky 🍎🗺️ .. it’s go time! Get your proposals in now for #txcss2025 as @profjeffries.bsky.social will be joining us to share all of the stories…

Your stories, their stories, our stories.. share your stories at txcss.net/conference
#SSChat
April 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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There are now a number of incredible folks from the NEH & state humanities councils who will be looking for jobs. They are humanities leaders, strategists, thinkers. You want them on your team.
April 4, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Have to say, I use this image so often with my middle schoolers...so helpful for frame of reference. It opens up a lot of curiosities and connections! infographicsite.com/infographic/...

#HyperDocs #EduSky
April 1, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Teaching Civics or American Government? Book mark this page of free worksheets for every unit in your curriculum: www.studentsofhistory.com/free-civics-...
April 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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I’ve been watching tutorials on urban sketching so that when I go to Mexico this summer I can make my own travel art! I’m very excited!
April 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Here's a fun primary source to share with your music teacher colleagues. Speaking of that, we have a brand new group in the TPS Teachers Network called Teaching with Music, and this image is the beginning of a primary source analysis. Join at tpsteachersnetwork.org! #sschat #instrumentalmusic
April 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Great read by @gliamericanhistory.bsky.social TOYs & #socialstudies rockstars Tim Bailey & @nhtoymc.bsky.social about blending history / #structuredliteracy - love the practical strategies! www.socialstudies.org/social-educa... (Can’t access? Hmm…must be time to join NCSS!) #sschat #engchat #edchat
April 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM