Since its creation in 2010, #sschat has archived most of its weekly chats (beginning in 2011). Here is the long list of archived discussions.
2023
3/20/2023 Women’s History with @historyed and @womenshistory
3/13/2023 Teaching Leadership Through the Social Studies with @SSChatNetwork
3/6/2023 Civic Learning Week with @SSChatNetwork
2/20/2023 Night at the Museums: Presidential Libraries Edition with @SSChatNetwork
2/13/2023 Teaching Students to Ask Their Own Primary Source Questions with @RightQuestion
2/6/2023 Reimagining Immigrant Education: The Past, Present, and Personal with @jessica_lander
1/23/2023 How Can We Use Inquiry in Civics? with @icivics
1/16/2023 Rebels, Survivors, and Trailblazers: Stories that Inspire with @JourneysinFilm
1/9/2023 Bringing Global Civics to the Classroom with @CFR_Education
1/2/2023 Let’s Discuss Goals for the New Year with @SSChatNetwork
2022
12/19/2022 Teaching Arabs and the Middle East: Beyond 9/11 with @shinram1
12/12/2022 The Power of Playful Learning Science with @SarahJencks
12/5/2022 NCSS Round Up with @SSChatNetwork
11/21/2022 Great Short Books and the Need to Read with @kennethcdavis
11/14/2022 Maps and Social Justice with @bplmaps
11/7/2022 Classroom Conversations for Stronger Communities with @madisonteacher & @msnikki_p
10/24/2022 Night at the Museums with @SSChatNetwork & museum partners
10/17/2022 Teaching Historical Thinking with @SHEG_Stanford
10/10/2022 Unbe-leaf-able History Reads! with @SSChatNetwork
10/3/2022 Teaching both Content and Skills in the World History Classroom with @OERProject
9/19/2022 The Midterms are Coming . . . Let’s Talk Resources with @RetroReport & @civics101pod
9/12/2022 Constitution Day Resources! with @ConstitutionCtr
9/5/2022 Back to School (Zoom chat)
8/22/2022 Using History of Technology to Address Global Issues with @IEEE_REACH and @MGeselowitz
8/15/2022 Teaching Medieval History (it’s more than Europe!) with @ElizKeoBurb
8/8/2022 Field Trips vs. Field Experiences with @SSChatNetwork
8/1/2022 New Teacher Toolbox with @SSChatNetwork
June and July were slow chats so there are no formal archives from those.
5/23/2022 Public Schools and the Public Understanding of Religion with @ReligPublicLife
5/16/2022 #CivicsAdvocacyWeek with @CivXNow
5/9/2022 #Civics4CommUNITY Awareness Week with @CivXNow
5/2/2022 Music of Change: Inspiring Students Using Summer of Soul and Other Film/Music Resources with @JourneysinFilm
4/18/2022 Diplomacy, Sanctions, and Peacekeeping — Oh, My! with @icivics and @world101_cfr
4/11/2022 Education vs. Cynicism: How Real is TOO Real with @civics101pod
4/4/2022 Educating for Informed and Equitable Voting with @Ed4Democracy and @CivicYouth
3/21/2022 Teaching Immigration: How, Why, and Where It Fits into Your Curriculum with @davidjohnolson @RetroReport
3/7/2022 EduProtocols and Social Studies with @moler3031 and @scottmpetri
2/22/2022 Teaching the Crisis in Ukraine with @SSChatNetwork
2/21/2022 Teaching Social Studies in Challenging Times with @SSChatNetwork
2/14/2022 What We ♥ About Social Studies with @SSChatNetwork
2/7/2022 Storytelling and Black History Month with @ConstitutionCtr
1/24/2022 Resources shared during Zoom chat
1/17/2022 Using Media to Supercharge Social Studies with @TaraWalshNinja and @MakeMatic
1/10/2022 What to Do When You’re Stuck at School with @SSChatNetwork
1/3/2022 Great Scott! #sschat is Back with @SSChatNetwork
2021
12/13/2021 Hidden Histories: Creating an Inclusive Classroom with @SmithsonianEdu
12/6/2021 Book Club! Social Studies Teaching Texts with @Dr_Sheridan18
11/22/2021 NCSS Conference “Round Up” with @SSChatNetwork
11/15/2021 The Difficulty of December: Teaching Holidays with @ReligionMatter5
11/8/2021 Civic Action: Making a Difference Even If You Can’t Vote with @reimaginemigrat
11/1/2021 Zoom chat (no archive)
10/18/2021 Journalism in Action: Civic Engagement and Primary Sources Through Key Moments in History with @NewsHourExtra and @historytechie
10/11/2021 Social Emotional Learning in Social Studies with @DemskyHudak
10/4/2021 Station Rotation in the Social Studies Classroom with @DrARD316
9/20/2021 Checking in on the 2021 School Year with @SSChatNetwork
9/13/2021 Civics from the Start: Strategies to Integrate from Day 1 with @icivics
9/6/2021 Teaching World History with @rose_metro
8/23/2021 Teaching 9/11 On and Beyond the 20th Anniversary with @Jeremy_Stoddard
8/16/2021 New Year, New You! with @davidjohnolson
8/9/2021 What I Learned on Summer Vacation with @SSChatNetwork
8/2/2021 Instilling Relevance in the Social Studies Classroom with @misskono
7/19/2021 Strengthening Student Voice: Ways to Integrate Oratory into the Classroom with @FromLindz
7/12/2021 Religion Matters in Every Classroom with @ReligionMatter5
7/5/2021 Melted Popsicles and Burnt Marshmallows with @SSChatNetwork
6/21/2021 Teach with Magic! with @MrRoughton
6/14/2021 Lessons Learned from the Pandemic with @TechNCSS
6/7/2021 Teaching LGBTQ+ History: How Activists Have Secured the Blessings of Liberty with @WendyLRouse and @serenewilliams
5/24/2021 Using Film in the Social Studies Classroom with @JourneysinFilm
5/17/2021 History & Civics & Inquiry Access for ALL with @EmergingAmerica
5/10/2021 Inquiry-Based Lessons for Different Contexts with @SHEG_Stanford
5/3/2021 Teaching News Literacy with @NewsLitProject
4/27/2021 Genocide Awareness & Education with @facinghistory
4/19/2021 #sschat Storytellers: What’s Your Teaching Story? with @SSChatNetwork
4/12/2021 Navigating History and Civics with the #EADRoadmap with @EADRoadmap
4/5/2021 Innovative Ideas to Teach Social Studies Skills with @SSChatNetwork
3/22/2021 The Power of Conversations with @dmfouts
3/15/2021 Pop Culture & Social Studies with @SSChatNetwork
3/8/2021 The 19th Amendment in Women’s History Month with @ConstitutionCtr
3/1/2021 Who’s Ready for Summer? Helping Educators Recharge Their Mind & Spirit with @SSChatNetwork
2/15/2021 Celebrate Black History Month with @SSChatNetwork
2/8/2021 Navigating the Political Waters of Teaching Social Studies with @kennethcdavis
2/1/2021 Crowdsourcing for Solutions: Historians & Teachers Working Together! with @megankatenelson
1/18/2021 Moving Beyond the Dream with @Owl_b_TorresEdu
1/11/2021 Transitions of Power with @civics101pod
1/6/2021 Special Discussion for Attack on U.S. Capitol
1/4/2021 Mapping Out the New Year with @SamMandeville
2020
12/21/2020 2020 Year in Review . . . And What’s Next? with @SSChatNetwork
12/14/2020 Storytelling and Social Studies with @reimaginemigrat
12/7/2020 Tips and Tools to Support Literacy with @DrARDeNoncour
11/23/2020 What is Your Wish for America’s Future? with @historymadebyus and @newamericanhist
11/16/2020 Building a Two-Way Bridge Between Historians and K-12 Teachers with @chriscmartell
11/9/2020 How Can the Journalists of Today Help the Historians of Tomorrow? with @reportinglabs
11/5/2020 Helping Classrooms Process the 2020 Election with @daneels_m
11/2/2020 Supporting & Encouraging Pre-Service Social Studies Teachers with @madisonteacher
10/19/2020 Dictators and the Threat to Democracy with @kennethcdavis
10/12/2020 Are You Asking the Right Questions? Framing Units for Justice and Equity with @dankrutka
10/5/2020 A Cross Curricular Approach to Teaching the 2020 Elections with @daneels_m
9/21/2020 Bring More BIPOC Voices & Perspectives into Your Blended/Online Classroom with @taylorrcasarez
9/14/2020 Teaching the Election Without Losing Your Mind . . . Or Your Job! with @icivics
9/7/2020 Everything You Don’t Know about Election Results (But Really Should) with @derekwillis
8/24/2020 Civics in Contemporary Times: Helping Students Build Community and Foster Equity with @ADL_Education and @bites_media
8/17/2020 Object-Based Learning Brings History to Life with @BrianSheehy
8/10/2020 Preparing to Teach the Election with @SmithsonianEdu
8/3/2020 Why Does This Matter? Making Social Studies Relevant with @Chucktaft
7/20/2020 Boldly Going: Teaching Social Studies Through Science Fiction with @ShaneMarkowitz
7/13/2020 Using Games and Gamification to Engage Learners with @MrsWreggs
7/6/2020 Revolutionizing the Revolution: Teaching America’s Founding with @BusbinsClassAHS
6/15/2020 Virtual Field Trips & Mystery Video Calls with @CalebPahl
6/8/2020 Engaging Students with Local History with @CaseyJ_edu
6/1/2020 Teaching and Technology During the Pandemic . . . Now What?with @mseideman
5/18/2020 Leveraging Online Games for Remote Learning with @icivics
5/11/2020 Re-imagining Civics in an Age of Migration with @reimaginemigrat
5/4/2020 Historigraphy: Don’t We Already Know What Happened? with @MapM8ker and @newamericanhist
4/20/2020 Now Hear This: Using & Producing Podcasts with @civics101pod
4/13/2020 Data for Democracy with @Dontworryteach
4/6/2020 LEVEL UP: Interactive Civics with @EngagingCongres
3/23/2020 How Did We Become US? — Getting Connected with Museum Resources with @edenatwork and @SmithsonianEDU
3/16/2020 Can You Dig It? Digital Social Studies with @CraigPerrier and @ElizabethfromVA
3/13/2020 Special #Coronacation Edition: What To Do Now?! with @flipping_A_tchr, @MsHolmesTeach @CHitch94
3/9/2020 Because of HerStory with @SmithsonianEdu
3/2/2020 Social Emotional Learning with @kennisdani
2/17/2020 Teaching the 2020 Primaries with @NewsHourExtra @CivicYouth @MediaLiteracyEd
2/10/2020 Connecting Instruction to Student Values with @LaurenPorosoff and @jhweinstein
2/3/2020 Throw Down: Tech Tools Edition with @TechNCSS
1/20/2020 Edventures: Travel Opportunities for Teachers with @TOPteachGermany
1/13/2020 An Evening with the #sschat Moderators: Current Events with @flipping_a_tchr @MsHolmesTeach @dankrutka @CHitch94
1/6/2020 Geo-History with @cheffernan75
2019
12/16/2019 Visual to Verbal: Using Art to Spark Writing with @MrViscidi
12/9/2019 The Power of Public History with @MapM8ker @newamericanhist
12/2/2019 Whiteness in Social Studies with @HayleyVatch and @ChristieNold
11/18/2019 Imagine the Future: From History to Action to Change with @SantillanOlivia @devinhess2 @CivicSantaClara
11/11/2019 Studying History v. Doing History with @NHTOYMc
11/4/2019 So You Detected Bias . . . What’s Next? with @EDplorations
10/21/2019 Engaging Student Voices for Social Impact with @PoliticraftGame
10/14/2019 Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport with @kennethcdavis
10/7/2019 Building Global Literacy through Multimedia Tools with @world101_cfr
9/23/2019 Hit the Target! Standards Based Grading in the Social Studies with @Chucktaft
9/16/2019 Listen Up! Active Listening & Civics Engagement with @listenwiselearn
9/9/2019 Constitution Day 2019 with @ConstitutionCtr
9/2/2019 Teaching Remembrance and Significance: 9/11 with @Jeremy_Stoddard
8/19/2019 Nurturing a Culture of Upstanding Citizens with @FacingHistoryLA
8/12/2019 Challenging Single Stories in Social Studies with @DrMunaSaleh
8/5/2019 Back to School Night with @MsHolmesTeach @flipping_A_tchr @CHitch94
7/22/2019 Teaching Students to Ask Their Own Questions in the Social Studies Classroom with @RightQuestion and @kserge7
7/15/2019 Decolonizing the Curriculum with @klrembert and @ERBeckman
7/8/2019 LGTBQ History with @chrislewis_10
7/1/2019 Culturally Responsive Classroom with @alib_icoach
6/17/2019 Asian American and Pacific Islander Immigration: Then & Now with @EDSITEment & @IEHS1965
6/10/2019 Don’t Read the Comments! Teaching Youth to do Civics Online with @Ed4Democracy @Dontworryteach @jkahne @EricaHodgin
6/3/2019 Integrating Social Emotional Learning into Social Studies Instruction with @scottmpetri and @casocialstudies
5/20/2019 Exploring Asian American Histories with @naseemrdz
5/13/2019 Taking Informed Action with @mcgaugheyj
5/6/2019 Too Hot to Handle: Climate Change and the Social Studies with @classroomtools
4/22/2019 Social Learning in the Social Studies with @Mrneilhistory
4/15/2019 Where are the Women of Color in the Social Studies? with @DrKristenDuncan
4/8/2019 Easy Reads, Tough Conversations (with Picture Books) with @owl_b_torresedu
4/1/2019 Re-imagining Migration in the Curriculum with @reimaginemigrat
3/18/2019 Sustaining Effective Cross-Content Connections with @deroomat
3/11/2019 Reflection & Experiential Learning Through the Arts with @rcollins_edu
3/4/2019 Defining the World of Interdisciplinary Civics with @PSNTPS
2/18/2019 Teaching Hard History: American Slavery with @Tolerance_org
2/11/2019 Incorporating the Arts (Beyond Dioramas) with @CathyHWhitehead
2/4/2019 Mid-Winter Share-a-Palooza with @dankrutka @flipping_A_tchr @MsHolmesTeach @42ThinkDeep @CHitch94
1/21/2019 Where to Find the Best Nonfiction Content with @JJanikis
1/14/2019 Bridging the Gaps in Rural & Urban Districts with @MissKRafferty & @MrOverstreet_
1/7/2019 Listen Up! Podcasting and Other Audio with @creativeedtech
2018
12/17/2018 Place Based Learning for High Level Skills with @EduKateMuseums
12/10/2018 Preparing Students for a Religious World with @Mrjonresendez
12/3/2018 The History of Grading with @EdHistory101 @JennBinis
11/19/2018 Literacy & Inquiry with @historytechie
11/12/2018 How Can Inquiry Transform Your Teaching? with @NevinM_17
11/5/2018 Inquiry as Engagement: Connecting Across Differences with @daneels_m and @VanCerny
10/22/2018 Scaffolding Challenging Texts with @Historywmoses
10/15/2018 Standards-Based Social Studies with @MrKoz31
10/8/2018 Student and Colleague Collaboration with @MrsDevlinSS & @MrsDeRoner
10/1/2018 Midterms Matter: Teaching About the Midterm Elections with @vicpasquantonio
9/17/2018 Media Literacy and Elections with @iCivics
9/10/2018 Are You Ready for Constitution Day? with @CivicsRenewal
9/3/2018 Setting Goals for a New School Year with @flipping_A_tchr @MsHolmesTeach @42ThinkDeep @dankrutka @CHitch94
8/20/2018 Putting Students in Charge of Your Class Website with @CalebPahl
8/13/2018 Bringing Literature into the Social Studies Classroom with @CathyHWhitehead
8/6/2018 Revitalizing Survey Classes for U.S. and World History with @johndaytully and @bradinsalem
7/23/2018 Keeping Current: A Discussion of This Summer’s News with @flipping_A_tchr @42ThinkDeep @MsHolmesTeach @dankrutka @CHitch94
7/16/2018 Why Do We Do What We Do in School?” with @JennBinis @EdHistory101
7/9/2018 Field Trip Fun! with @ChattanoogaChat
7/2/2018 Democracy at Play: Engaging Families with Civics with @icivics
6/18/2018 Reflecting on Reflection as a Tool for Learning with @tcockrum
6/11/2018 The 1918 Flu Pandemic with @kennethcdavis
6/4/2018 The Intersection of Math and Social Studies with @highleyjane
5/21/2018 #worldgeochat Crossover Event with @SamMandeville @cheffernan75 @ecasey77
5/14/2018 Share-a-Palooza with the #sschat Moderators (@flipping_A_tchr @MsHolmesTeach @dankrutka @CHitch94 @42ThinkDeep)
5/7/2018 Understanding Narratives Across History with @JJanikis
4/23/2018 Exploring a Digital World of Primary Sources with @DPLA & @Mr_ARobertson
4/16/2018 Connect Your Students to the World with Videoconferencing with @PeterPaccone
4/9/2018 Creating Podcasts With Your Students with @listenwiselearn
4/2/2018 Teaching Teachers and Students to Ask BIG Questions with @dmfouts
3/20/2018 Teaching the Vietnam War with @BusbinsClassAHS)
3/13/2018 Today’s Student Protests: A First Amendment Teachable Moment with @NewseumED
3/12/2018 Finding Engaging & Accessible Primary Sources with @HistoryEdMNHS
3/5/2018 Innovation & Creativity to Improve Student Motivation with @NHTOYmc
2/19/2018 Tech Support Tools for Primary Source Documents with @icivics
2/12/2018 The Intersection of Social Studies & Critical Media Literacy with @TechNCSS
2/5/2018 Game-Based Learning with @MatthewFarber
1/22/2018 Embedding Writing in the Social Studies Classroom with @kris_vanduyne
1/15/2018 Fostering Civic Engagement with @NHTOYMc and @DrJHarmon
1/11/2018 Activating & Supporting Student Voice in the Classroom with @CivicYouth @thelamp @Ed4Democracy @jkahne
1/8/2018 Maximize Learning with the Winter Olympics with @FANgeopolitics
1/1/2018 (Teaching) The First Amendment with @MrJakeMiller
2017
12/18/2017 Share-a-palooza! with the #sschat moderators
12/11/2017 EdTech Tools for Student Collaboration with @davidjohnolson
12/4/2017 Teaching History Thematically with @rose_metro & @dlaufenberg
11/20/2017 Digital Citizenship with @dankrutka & @jeffpcarpenter
11/18/2017 #sschat Unconference at the NCSS Annual Conference by the #sschat team
11/13/2017 Pedagogical Content Knowledge in History Education with @DrEllsworthOPS
11/6/2017 Youth, Media, & Elections with @CivicYouth @participate @thelamp
10/23/2017 Using Current Events with @juliejgiese
10/16/2017 Project-Based Social Studies with @ShawnMcCusker
10/9/2017 Student Generated Questions with @RebeccaMarsick
10/02/2017 Supporting ELLs with Digital Resources with @iCivics
9/18/2017 Sharing Stories of Resistance with @FacingHistory & @jpeftweets
9/11/2017 Celebrating Constitution Day with @JMSilverbrook
9/4/2017 Can You Say That?!? Teaching First Amendment Freedoms with @NewseumED
08-21-17 Strategies for Facilitating Critical Conversations with @Tolerance_org
08-14-17 Talking Tactics for Teaching WWII and the Holocaust with @dk_ushmm
08-07-17 Kicking off the School Year! with @CHitch42, @MsHolmesTeach, @Flipping_A_tchr, @42thinkdeep, & @dankrutka
07-24-2017 Religion in Public Schools with @bpmarcus
07-17-2017 Strategies to Reach Struggling Students in the Social Studies Classroom with @kris_vanduyne
07-10-2017 How is the Declaration Relevant Today? with @DrPleau1
07-03-2017 Teaching Independence… from what? for whom? with @CHitch42, @MsHolmesTeach, @Flipping_A_tchr, @42thinkdeep, & @dankrutka
06-19-2017 Bringing Geography into ALL Social Studies Classes with @ecasey77
06-12-2017 Standards Based Grading with @mrs_ldavis
06-05-2017 Democracy and Us with @facinghistory
05-22-2017 Bringing Breaking News! into the Classroom with @CHitch94 and #sschat team
05-15-2017 Teaching the Constitution with @DrGlinski and @LisaMonthie
05-08-2017 Ending the Year with a Bang! with @STLinOK
05-01-2017 Great Expectations in Writing with @highleyjane
04-17-2017 Teaching the American Revolution with @historyisfunorg
04-10-2017 Strategies for Using Images to Teach History with @FacingHistory
04-03-2017 Teaching about Genocide with Testimony with @USCIWitness
03-20-2017 Breaking Out of the Traditional Classroom with @Chucktaft
03-13-2017 Music and Social Studies Education with @GetSoundsAround and @caranowou
03-06-2017 Teaching Current Events: Challenges, Successes, Strategies with @flipping_A_tchr
02-20-2017 Teaching the First 100 Days with @iCivics
02-13-2017 Data and Social Studies Instruction with @VanduyneKris
02-06-2017 Media Literacy in the Social Studies with @reneehobbs
1-23-2017 The Role of Protest in Effecting Change with @ushistorysage
1-19-2017 Presidential Inaugurations with @JustinChristen
1-16-2017 A Complex King: Civil Rights then and now with @DrLaGarrettKing
1-9-2017 Implementing Audio in the Classroom with @listenwiselearn
1-2-2017 Recharging for the Second Semester with @DrPleau1
2016
12-19-2016 Teaching with Testimony: Enhancing Empathy & Critical Thinking with @USCIWitness
12-12-2016 Teaching Slavery with Primary and Secondary Sources with @GWBooks
12-05-2016 Media Literacy and Teaching Social Studies in the Digital Age with @TIME_Edge
12-03-2016 NCSS Unconference (#NCSSUnCon) tweets with Dan Krutka, Michael Milton, & Chris Hitchcock
11-21-2016 Slavery and the White House with @kennethcdavis
11-14-2016 Election 2016: Looking back and forward with @dankrutka
11-07-2016 Elementary Social Studies with @HistoryEdMNHS
11-02-2016 Nurturing Empathy & Civic Engagement in Students with @FacingHistory & @usedgov with @JohnKingatED
10-24-2016 Digging Deeper During the Election: Capitalizing on Teachable Moments with @iCivics
10-16-16 Document Evaluation & Claim Testing (Big History Project) with @allisonlipp
10-10-16 Teaching Old Content New Tricks: Finding Ways to Engage Students with Existing Content with @FANGeopolitics
10-04-16 #Civility2016: Creating a More Civil Classroom this Election Season with @FacingHistory & @Tolerance_org
10-03-16 Local History with @HistoryEdMNHS
09-19-16 Teaching with Primary Source Documents with @DrPleau1
09-12-16 Listening & Speaking Skills in Social Studies with @scottmpetri
09-05-16 Creating & Maintaining a Safe & Productive Classroom Environment with @CHitch94
08-22-16 Election 2016 with Vicky Pasquantonio (education editor at PBS NewsHour) and the folks from Newseum.
08-15-16 Teaching with Comics and Art with @historycomics
08-08-16 Teaching News Literacy in the Digital Age with @FacingHistory and @TheNewsLP
08-01-16 Honoring Indigenous Histories with @SBShear
07-18-16 Big Games, Little Games, & Playful Assessment with @JediKermit
07-11-16 Beyond Testing: Alternative Assessments with U.S. Department of Education Secretary @JohnKingatEd
07-04-16 Teaching Independence Movements slow chat
06-20-16 Fun and Engaging Classroom Activities for Social Studies with @HstryOrg
06-13-16 Taking Informed Action with @Mr_ARobertson
06-06-16 Strategies for Teaching about Wars with @MrPotter
05-23-16 Movement in the 6-12 Social Studies Classroom with @Dr_Pleau
05-16-16 Professional Development with @TxSocialStudies
05-09-16 Museum Resources with @HistoryEdMNHS
05-02-16 Liberate! Analyze Primary Sources & Holocaust Remembrance Day with @EchoesReflect
04-18-16 Campaign 2016: Media Literacy with @Jeremy_Stoddard
04-11-16 Using Film Effectively in Your Classroom with @BYkids
04-4-16 Call of Civic Duty: Participatory Citizenship with @MsWhiteSocStud
03-21-16 The Third Rail: Using Case Studies to Teach Controversial Issues with @NewseumED
03-14-16 Teaching the History of World War II in the Asia-Pacific Arena with @FacingHistory and @HSTRYorg
03-07-16 Historiography, the Common Core and your Classroom with @UCLAHGP
02-22-16 Women’s History and Gender Studies with @serenewilliams
02-15-16 Meeting the Needs of Gifted Adolescents through the Social Studies with @TeresaBergstrom
02-08-16 Bringing Elections to the Classroom with @iCivics
02-01-16 Global Perspectives in Social Studies with @caranowou
01-18-16 Teaching Beyond the Dream
01-11-16 Little Known Histories hosted by @DrLWalczak
01-4-16 Re-Imagine what a National Conference Could Be!
2015
12-21-15 Simulations in the Social Studies Classroom hosted by @TxSocialStudies
12-`14-15 Motivational Strategies
12-7-15 Project Based Learning
11-23-15 Integrating Philosophy in Social Studies hosted by @mdoran2067
11-16-15 Diversity in the Social Studies Classroom
11-9-15 C3 Resources
11-2-15 NCSS Technology Preview
10-19-15 Why Voting for Your Mayor is More Important than President
10-12-15 Changing View of Heroes hosted by @kennethcdavis
10-05-15 Smartphones in the Classroom
9-21-15 Controversial Issues
9-14-15 Constitution Day 2015
09-07-15 Teaching 9/11 in a Broader Context
8-24-15 Presidential History
8-17-15 The Best Books for Teaching Social Studies
8-10-15 Advocating for Social Studies
8-3-15 Back to School
7-20-15 Smooshing it All Together with Writing
07-13-15 Using Automated Essay Scoring Tools to Increase Writing
7-6-15 PBL
6-22-15 Role Playing in the Social Studies Classroom
6-15-15 Digital Collections
6-08-15 Assessment Beyond the Test
6-01-15 Geography: More than Maps
5-18-15 Technology for Inquiry & Engagement
5-11-15 The Power of Student Questioning
5-4-15 Youth Participatory Action Research
4-20-15 Collaborative Writing
4-13-15 Game-Based Social Studies
4-6-15 Engaging Social Studies
3-23-15 Teaching Civics
3-16-15 Engagement in the Social Studies Classroom
3-9-15 Media Literacy
3-2-15 Primary Sources
2-23-15 Social Studies Conferences, PLC’s and PLN’s
2-16-15 Presidential Crisis and Legacy
2-9-15 Global Citizenship & Human Rights
2-2-15 Teacher Top 10’s
1-19-15 Understanding MLK
1-12-15 Border Issues
1-5-15 The Art of Teaching Social Studies
2014
12-22-14 Project Based Learning
12-15-14 Rigor & Critical Thinking in Social Studies
12-8-14 Performance Assessment
12-1-14 CSPAN Classroom Resources #sschat
11-17-14 A Night at the Museum w/ @NewseumEd
11-10-14 Taking Citizenship to the Next Level with iCivics!
11-3-14 Teaching Politics, Controversy, & Civic Engagement
10-20-14 Historiography: Even history has a history
10-6-14 Teaching History with Film
9-22-14 Teaching History with Primary Sources
9-15-14 Teaching the Constitution
9-8-14 Teaching Current Events
9-1-14 Teaching the Civil Rights Movement
8-25-14 How do you plan? With special guest Grant Wiggins
8-20-14 Teaching Ferguson: Current Events in the Social Studies Classroom
8-18-14 Lesson Restoration: Let’s fix it up!
8-11-14 Creating a Culture of Inquiry from Day One
8-4-14 Microhistory as a Lens
7-28-14 Using Fiction and Nonfiction in the Social Studies Classroom
7-21-14 Using Social Studies to Close the Achievement Gap & Engage Students
7-14-14 Historical Thinking and Struggling Readers
7-7-14 Assessment in Social Studies
6-23-14 Leadership & Legacy: Exploring National History Day 2015
6-16-14 Teaching about Conflict
6-9-14 Developing Written Argumentation Skills Using PBL
6-2-14 Connecting Globally with Social Media
5-19-14 The Future of Social Studies: The Educator’s POV
5-12-14 Project Based Learning
5-5-14 Museum Professional Development
4-21-14 Legacy
4-14-14 Close Reading
4-6-14 What if’s of History
3-24-14 Making History Come Alive
3-17-14 Research Skills
3-10-14 Debates and Discussions
3-3-14 Infusing Literature in Social Studies
2-17-14 Social Studies as an Agent of Change
2-10-14 Teaching Academic Skills in the Social Studies Classroom
2-3-14 I Commented, Now What
1-20-14 State of the Union Class Activities
1-13-14 A Night at the Museum
1-6-14 EDSITEment Created Equal
2013
12-30-13 Advice for Pre-Service Teachers #engsschat #ntchat
12-23-13 Environmental History
12-16-13 Social Media in the Classroom
12-9-13 Differentiation in the Social Studies Classroom
12-2-13 Shall We Play a Game?
11-25-13 Disciplinary Literacy / Inquiry Process #engsschat
11-18-13 Text Dependent Questions and Evidence Based Claims
11-07-13 #YouMightBeAnAntifederalist
10-21-13 Film and Media in the Classroom
10-14-13 Imperialism and Explorers
10-7-13 Elementary Social Studies
9-23-13 Compassion in Social Studies
9-16-13 Teaching Like Sherlock Holmes
9-09-13 Social Studies Conferences
9-2-13 Helping Students Understand Syria
8-26-13 Teaching English Language Learners
8-18-13 Library of Congress Resources
8-11-13 First Week of School
7-29-13 Google’s 20% in the Classroom
7-22-13 The Beatles and U.S. History
7-15-13 Electives in the Classroom
7-8-13 Hook ‘Em
7-1-13 Flipping
6-24-13 Social Studies Can be Spectacular
6-17-13 Best Lesson
6-10-13 Teaching, learning, & forgetting
6-3-13 Promoting a Culture of Cross Discipline Learning Experiences with #satchat
5-20-13 Dealing with Tragedy
5-13-13 Reading in the Content Areas with Kenneth Davis
5-6- 13 Test Prep and Assessment
4-29-13 Taking Learning Outside the Classroom
4-22-13 Teaching Taxes
4-8-13 Body Language
4-1-13 EdCafe’s
3-25-13 Women’s Rights in the US
3-18-13 Evernote and Livebinder
3-11-13 Critical Thinking and Primary Documents
3-4-13 Combatting Student Apathy
2-25-13 Evolving Role of Women #engsschat
2-11-13 Best Lessons
2-4-13 Controversial Topics
1-21-13 World War I
1-14-13 1960’s – 1990’s
1-7-13 Thinking Like a Historian
2012
12-17-12 Life Changing Lessons
12-10-12 Standards Based Grading
12-3-12 Economics
11-26-12 Engsschat Argument Essay
11-19-12 Middle East
11-12-12 Discerning Truth in SS
11-5-12 Covering Live Events
10-22-12 Critical Thinking
10-15-12 Election 2.0
10-8-12 Media & Movies
10-1-12 Hands-on Learning
9-24-12 EngSSChat CCSS & PBL
9-17-12 CCSS in Social Studies
9-10-12 Teaching Elections
9-3-12 Teaching 9/11
8-27-12 Am. Rev. & Anc. Civ
8-20-12 Mentoring & Collaboration
8-13-12 Infographics in the Classroom
8-6-12 Students as Historians
7-30-12 Making HW Meaningful
7-23-12 Flipped Classroom
7-16-12 Starting the School Year
7-9-12 2nd Anniversary Chat
7-2-12 Current Events in SS
6-25-12 Best Tech Tools for SS
6-18-12 Socratic Seminars
6-11-12 Indus. Amer. Crowdsource
6-04-12 Ancient Civ. Crowdsource
5-28-12 Engsschat CC Lit & Cr Curr.
5-21-12 Podcasting and Apps
5-14-12 Year End Reflections
5-07-12 Devices in the Classroom
4-30-12 Edcafes
4-23-12 Eportfolios
4-16-12 UbD Understanding by Design
4-09-12 50’s, 60’s, & 70’s Crowdsource
4-02-12 Teaching the World
3-19-12 Psych/Soc Crowdsource
3-12-12 PBL
3-05-12 Spreading Twitter PLN
2-27-12 Simulations
2-20-12 EngSSChat CommonCore
2-13-12 Bell Ringers & Closers
2-6-12 Joe Bower DeGrading
1-30-12 Creating a Textless Curric
1-23-12 Engaging the hard to Engage
1-16-12 Note Taking Alternatives
1-9-12 Current Events in SS
1-2-12 – Using Maps & Images
2011
12-19-11 WWI/Gr8 Dep Crd Srce
12-12-11 EngSSChat ArguEssay
12-05-11 EDSITEment & Pri. Sources
11-28-11 Ss Relevancy in History
11-21-11 Back to Basics
11-14-11 Infusing Pol Issues in SS
11-07-11 Tech & Cross-Curr Projects
10-24-11 World Religions/Renaissance
10-17-11 PK-8 Best Practices
10-10-11 Rigor & Differentiated Curriculum
10-03-11 Economics & Government
09-26-11 Making Connections
09-22-11 TIChat & SSChat Technology Integration
09-19-11 Critical Thinking
09-12-11 9/11 & The Constitution
09-05-11 Engs & schat CC
08-29-11 Homework Practice
08-22-11 Historical Thinking
08-15-11 Low-tech Tools & Strategies
08-08-11 Special Guest Thomas Riddle II
08-01-11 Anniversary Smackdown
07-25-11 Community Building
07-18-11 SS Electives Chat
06-27-11 Middle School Crowd Source
06-20-11 Group Work in the SS Classroom
06-13-11 Integrating Other Subjects into SS
06-06-11 Historical Skills