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Anthony Downer II; Nadia Behizadeh – Social Education, 2024
In Georgia, the recent "Protect Students First Act," or GA HB 1084, states that curricula and training programs should refrain from judging others based on race or advocate for divisive concepts such as "One race is inherently superior to another race," or that "the United States of America is fundamentally racist."…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Social Studies, State Legislation, Educational Legislation
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Stephen Jackson – Social Education, 2023
During the 2024-2025 school year, the state of South Dakota will implement a curriculum inspired by the conservative Hillsdale College model. South Dakota teachers will need to expand their content coverage without the benefit of additional instructional time; find ways to teach young students content that is developmentally inappropriate; base…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Academic Standards, Curriculum Implementation, State Standards
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Martell, Christopher C.; Stevens, Kaylene M. – Social Education, 2022
NCSS's framework for social studies education, "The College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards," is centered on the concept of inquiry. As social studies teachers have worked to incorporate historical inquiry, many have understandably emphasized the teaching of historical thinking and democratic…
Descriptors: Activism, History Instruction, Social Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
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Berson, Ilene R.; Berson, Michael J. – Social Education, 2023
The authors describe the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) applications like ChatGPT to address the challenges faced in social studies education and develop strategies for its effective integration into the classroom. This includes identifying the ethical implications of AI, its impact on assessment methods, and opportunities for…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software
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Shreiner, Tamara L. – Social Education, 2023
Much has been written about the importance of developing students' civic online reasoning--their ability to effectively search for and evaluate social and political information on the internet. Studies show that students are easily duped by a website's top-level domain name, professional appearance, or About page content, and that they neglect to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Social Studies, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers
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New, Ryan; Swan, Kathy; Lee, John; Grant, S. G. – Social Education, 2021
On Constitution Day 2013, the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) published the "College, Career and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards." The document was written by a team of academics with specialties in social studies education and its disciplines in consultation with state education agencies,…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Guidelines, State Standards, State Agencies