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If you are a 3-5 grade teacher looking for a lesson for America250, check out this lesson I helped create for @Gilder_Lehrman about women in the American Revolution. gilderlehrman.org/history-re… @OPSSocStudies
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Stop spending your Sundays freaking out about lessons! The Social Studies #FIELDGuide has a Pie Chart inquiry activity that's ready to go in minutes. (Along with so many others!) Get 25% off at: bit.ly/ssfgdiscount @madisonteacher #socialstudies #historicalthinking
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Thrilled to share some news! 🎉🎉 We have some great sessions planned for SS educators at TEKSCon 2025. June 5: TEKSRS Update at 4 pm. June 6: TEKSRS for new SS Ts at 8:30; Primary Sources at 2:30. Can't wait to see you there! via #Whova Event Platform
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**ATTN: TEXAS TEACHERS**
From JUNE 24–27, Humanities Texas will hold a professional development institute in HOUSTON on teaching twentieth-century U.S. literature. #htxedu
Apply now: humanitiestexas.org/educatio…
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Make sure to get those proposals in!! #txcss2025
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#TXCSS is thrilled to announce that @profjeffries will be the keynote speaker for #TXCSS2025!
Don't miss your chance to be part of this year’s conference—submit your presentation proposal today at txcss.net/conference.
🗓️ Deadline: April 15
#VoicesInHistory
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Happy #VeteransDay! Deepen your knowledge of this holiday with historical documents, essays, videos, and lesson plans from the Gilder Lehrman Institute.
Available here: gilderlehrman.org/history-re…
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We’re seeking educators to join the Texas Assessment Educator Committees. Collaborate with educators from across the Lone Star State to help shape the future of Texas assessments.
Apply today: texasassessment.gov/educator…
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Honoring the wisdom of Thurgood Marshall this Fourth of July: "Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on." 🇺🇸 #FourthofJuly
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#OnThisDay in 1865, General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX to read Order No. 3, which affirmed the end of slavery in the states of the former Confederacy. This momentous occasion has been celebrated as #Juneteenth — a combination of “June” & “19th” — for over 150 years.
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@region13 first annual Social Studies Summit is underway! @MSolis2017 hosting close to 100 educators! Thank you @LemoneyLearning for providing lunch and @BookPeople and @Starbucks for supporting our education efforts. @kerrygain @R13content #our13story
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Humanities Texas is excited to launch Season 3 of Texas Originals! #txoriginals
TEXAS ORIGINALS is a radio series profiling individuals whose life and achievements have had a profound influence upon Texas history and culture.
LISTEN NOW at bit.ly/txoseason3!
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¡Alerta de nuevo producto! Our Constitution EXPLAINED series is now available in Spanish: Todo Sobre La Constitutción. The series is packed with easy-to-understand language to deepen students' comprehension of the U.S. Constitution. bit.ly/43jqXUH
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Social Studies Summit Keynote Speakers: Jon Bassett and Gary Shiffman of 4QM Teaching. Attend and receive a FREE copy of their book "From Story to Judgment: The Four Question Method for Teaching and Learning Social Studies". Tickets $135 until 3/22. bit.ly/4362tOu
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“If we care about our children, we must care about our teachers.”
@NCSSNetwork President @wehedge & I encourage all to empower our nation's social studies teachers to be best they can be. #socialstudies
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Hosting our first STAAR-STUDDED Event this season in Marble Falls! We will be hosting several more events over the next couple of weeks. Hope you can join us!! esc13.net/events/staar-studd…
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@StaceyADurham @kerrygain @region13
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Are you at @TxSocialStudies #txcss2023 ? If so, join our crowdsourcing efforts to share amazing resources with everyone at bit.ly/TxcssShare #sschat @kennemer_robert @BobbiBrodriguez @MrsDLavan @EcisdSocial @edcoach_justin @JeremiahRush4 @McAllenSSdept @maestra_schenk
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Faculty lectures from our spring 2023 virtual teacher workshops are now online!
If you weren't able to participate in these webinars or you want a refresher on the programs you did attend, you can view them on the Humanities Texas website at bit.ly/htxonlinelectures. #htxedu
ALT Karen Kossie-Chernyshev (Texas Southern University) delivers a Zoom presentation on teaching the speeches of Barbara Jordan in March 2023.
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Y'all - I wrote my first blog post! These are unchartered waters for me, but I took a risk and our @region13 marketing department published it!! Yay!! #our13story blog.esc13.net/3-tips-first-…
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Discover some of the quirkiest stories in Texas history with @ChetTripper from The Daytripper on Thursday, Sept. 14, from 6-10 p.m.! 🤠
Enjoy music, drinks, light bites, exhibition access and more.
Learn more and get your tickets here! ➤➤ tinyurl.com/2d9wmtxs
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We have a blog post ready for your eyes only. Well and anyone you share it with.
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