National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

The largest professional association in the nation devoted solely to social studies education. Join us at #NCSS2026 in Chicago!

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Learn new approaches to teaching the American story - from the experts!

💻 Attend from anywhere. Register for the NCSS Summer Virtual Conference now: https://t.co/aItup51Tye #edchat #ushistory #americanhistory #historyteacher @retroreport @GWGSEHD

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🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July from all of us at NCSS!

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📚 Discover ways to empower bilingual learners through meaningful social studies inquiry in this new NCSS publication!

➡️ Get a copy today: https://t.co/zYww1jcRDd #bilingualism #linguistics #teaching

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🤝 Find new ideas, build lasting professional connections, and recharge your passion for social studies education at the 106th NCSS Annual Conference.

➡️ Early Bird Rates end soon: https://t.co/f6TQEyIRbT #NCSS2026 #teaching #community

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The FIFA #WorldCup2026 is in full swing! This is a timely opportunity to connect global sports with meaningful social studies learning.:

⚽ Introduction-Teaching Social Studies with Sports: https://t.co/VF47iH1xRS

⚽ It Might Not Be a Matter of Life or Death, But Does #Soccer Really Explain the World?: https://t.co/cW88Z76vpa

⚽ Played in Full: Exploring the Democratic Values of Pick-Up Basketball and Soccer: https://t.co/BRvUCH891Z

⚽ Generating Student-based Inquiry Using Compelling Questions from the World of #Sports: https://t.co/KkyZRoVqIe #FIFA2026 #edchat

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SLI is your opportunity to gain insight from community leaders and learn more about how to advocate for social studies education: https://t.co/OUcjntFQJE #edux #teachertwitter

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Observed annually in July, Disability Pride Month recognizes disability identity and community, honors the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and advocates for greater inclusion in all aspects of society. We hope you get the chance to browse this NCSS collection of resources exploring #DisabilityHistory and the #DisabilityRightsMovement: https://t.co/Y0qQjOa4sH #edchat

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America 250 is more than a milestone—it's an opportunity to help students explore our nation's history, reflect on our shared civic journey, and prepare to shape its future. At NCSS, we believe that's what Social Studies 365 is all about. Our America 250 resource page is filled with classroom-ready lessons, primary sources, and activities you can bookmark now and return to throughout the school year. Here's to celebrating our nation's story—and the educators who bring it to life every day. ❤️🤍💙
Get resources ➡️ https://t.co/PU7OnPcENc

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Free registration is now open for the 2026 Smithsonian National Education Summit! Join us online or in-person in D.C. for over 40 sessions designed to prepare educators for the nation’s 250th anniversary. To view the session line-up and to register, visit https://t.co/PHbh3PKN5M #SmithsonianEdu

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Chicago educators! Our free institute begins TOMORROW at the @ChicagoMuseum. Will we see you there? https://t.co/AMZsm5CLeg #chicago #edchat

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Build real inquiry units with Library of Congress primary sources, explore the C3 Framework in practice, and earn a certificate of completion at the upcoming TPS Methods Academy!

➡️ Free to attend. Save your seat: https://t.co/cEisBEjjwF #professionallearning #denver #preservice #education @MSUDenverEd @CUdenvered

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⏰ Last call to celebrate excellence in social studies education and research. The 2026 NCSS Awards Season closes tomorrow, Jun 30, 2026.

➡️ Get your nominations in now: https://t.co/v2h6bQ03k1 #educator #excellence #teaching

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🌟 Do you know a superhero in social studies education? NCSS recognizes the best in social studies education through awards honoring exceptional classroom teachers at every level, innovative researchers, and members whose service and contributions are shaping the future of the field. Nominate yourself or a colleague before our portal closes this Tuesday, June 30: https://t.co/N1HOUU4dlG #educator #appreciation

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📣 Early Bird rates end Wednesday, July 15! Lock in your spot at the premier social studies event of the year: https://t.co/VVwLpQqWND #teachingresources

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🤝 As this year's Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) Facilitators, NCSS President-Elect Joe Schmidt and NCSS Executive Director Kelly McFarland Stratman can't wait to assist you with practical strategies for building partnerships, supporting educators, expanding your council’s reach, and advancing key issues in social studies education.

➡️ Learn more: https://t.co/iCRyUwBRCP #edleaders #advocacy

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🧰 The NCSS Advocacy Toolkit is an educational resource and planning tool created and developed for non-profit educational and research purposes with the objective of advocating for social studies education: https://t.co/y2kBnX4h6a #advocacy #socialstudies #education

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📘 Pilot chapters from recently released ebook at our upcoming NCSS Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Methods Academy!

➡️ Choose your date and attend for free: https://t.co/HWz4uCLAUy

#inquirybasedlearning #teacherresources #primarysources

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Connect with fellow educators, discover fresh teaching strategies, and leave inspired at the 106th NCSS Annual Conference.

⏳Early Bird Savings end July 15: https://t.co/CfCjhIe6I0 #NCSS2026 #teacher #socialstudies

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🎉 Don't miss your shot at recognition! The 2026 NCSS Awards Season closes for nominations and applications in one week: https://t.co/MSViMzTBp2 #socialstudies #edchat

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📚 Now in the NCSS Bookstore! This newly released publication offers practical, research-based answers for educators seeking to strengthen both content learning and language development.

➡️ Order yours today: https://t.co/VEcng5RqUm #bilinguallearners #pedagogy #edchat

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📚 The NCSS Notable Social Studies Books list does the curriculum work for you! Every listing includes a reading level, and explicit alignment to the NCSS Curriculum Standards thematic strands, so you can see at a glance how each book connects to Culture, Civic Ideals, Power and Governance, Global Connections, and more.

➡️ Explore it now: https://t.co/7N1j2fj0UE #teacherchat #library #childrensbooks