Frontiers

History and Social Studies Education for Democratic Life: Critical Thinking Against Misinformation and Hate Speech

The 21st century has witnessed the proliferation of digital environments that have profoundly transformed how knowledge is ...
Education Week

What Makes for a Good Social Studies Curriculum?

When Ben Zulauf started looking for a social studies curriculum just over two years ago, he wasn’t quite sure where to begin. Zulauf, the director of literacy and social studies in the Cicero School ...
The Hechinger Report

Teaching social studies in a polarized world

Keynote speaker, journalist Carl Azuz speaks to educators from around the country at the annual National Council for the Social Studies conference in Nashville. Credit: Javeria Salman for The ...
Phys.org

Social studies as 'neutral?' That's a myth, and pressures teachers to avoid contentious issues

With a world literally and figuratively burning around them, high school social studies teachers are charged with engaging students in sensitive topics. Social studies curricula today, for example, ...
SUNY Cortland

Social Studies History Dual Major Participated in National Workshop

Over the summer, Social Studies Adolescent Education-History dual major Josiah Carnegie experienced a unique opportunity to see Public History in action in New Orleans. Josiah participated in the 2025 ...
The Conversation

Social studies as ‘neutral?’ That’s a myth, and pressures teachers to avoid contentious issues

With a world literally and figuratively burning around them, high school social studies teachers are charged with engaging students in sensitive topics. Social studies curricula today, for example, is ...