Minding the Gaps of Learning During COVID-19
- Minding the Gaps (Elementary Teachers): Identifying Where Your Students are at in Order to Adjust Instruction (Led by Beth Ratway - Senior Consultant at the American Institute for Research
- Minding the Gaps (Secondary Teachers): Identifying Where Your Students are at in Order to Adjust Instruction (Led by Beth Ratway - Senior Consultant at the American Institute for Research
Pedagogy in Practice
- Pivoting Practice: Online Strategies for Best Practices in Social Studies (Led by Beth Ratway - American Institutes in Research)
- Facilitating Asynchronous Discussions (Led by Adam Schmitt - USM)
- Work That Engages When Work Can Neither be Required Nor Graded (Led by Peter Paccone - HS Teacher & PBS Digital Innovator)
- Using Video Conferencing Technology to Connect Students with the World-at-Large (Led by Peter Paccone - HS Teacher & PBS Digital Innovator)
- Assessing Students While Teaching Online (Led by Peter Paccone - HS Teacher & PBS Digital Innovator)
Elementary Social Studies
- Inquiry Based Social Studies in Elementary Classrooms: Distance Learning & Beyond (Led by Rebecca Valbuena - Award Winning Elementary Teacher & NCSS Board Member)
- No Tech & Interdisciplinary Elementary Choice Boards (Led Jenn Lagasse -Ellsworth Elementary)
- Bring the World into Your Elementary Classroom (Led by Pamela Marshall & Laura Waite - Teacher Leader Series)
Civically Engaged & Student Voice
- What Kind of Citizen in a Pandemic and Beyond? Promoting Student Voice (Led by Mary Ellen Daneels - Illinois Civic Mission Coalition
- Amplifying Student Voice Through Project Soapbox (Led by Jill Bass & Mia Salamone - Mikva Challenge)
Disciplinary Literacy
- Supporting Social Studies Inquiry and Argument Writing with a Read.Inquire.Write. Investigation (Led by Dr. Chauncey Monte-Sano - Founder & Director of Read.Inquire.Write/University of Michigan)
National Organizations with Online Resources
- Tell Your Story (Led by PBS NewsHour)
- Using the Question Formulation Technique (Led by the Right Question Institute & Shane Gower - Maranacook Community HS)