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Welcome to
The Social Studies PLACE
Programs, Links, and Content for Educators
The goal of this site is to inform K-12 social studies educators about available social studies resources and Arkansas Department of Education updates to benefit you and your students.
What’s New?
New Common Core teaching videos available on the Teaching Channel -- see Common Core Standards page for link and additional information (click the title of the page on the side bar at the right under Table of Contents).
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2012 George Washington Teachers’ Institute Dates
Application Deadline: March 18, 2012
2012 George Washington Teachers' Institute Brochure.pdf
2012 George Washington Teachers' Institute General Application.doc
The George Washington Teachers’ Institute is a residential teacher professional development program focused on the life and times of George Washington, and his legacy. The institute is free of charge for teachers who are selected, and meals, residence on the Estate, and a travel stipend are provided. Visit the Opportunities for Educators page for more information, and an application.
June 10-15 TEACHERS, GRADES 5–8
June 24-28 TEACHERS, GRADES 3–5
July 15-20 TEACHERS, GRADES 9–12
July 29-August 3 TEACHERS, GRADES 5–8
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Crafting Freedom Workshop:
Black Artisans, Entrepreneurs & Abolitionists of the Antebellum South
A 2012 National Endowment for the Humanities professional development opportunity for K-12 educators. Two summer sessions:
I. June 21-26, 2012
II. July 12-17, 2012
Deadline: March 1, 2012 $1,200 stipend
For more information and to apply visit the Website at http://thomasday.net/crafting-freedom-workshop/
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The HistoryMakers 2nd Annual NEH Summer Institute for School Teachers
African American Political History: From Reconstruction to the Present
To be held in Chicago, Illinois from Sunday, July 8, 2012 – Friday, August 3, 2012. See the Opportunities for Educators page for more information and details. Completed applications must be postmarked no later than Thursday, March 1, 2012
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This site is managed by the Curriculum and Instruction unit of the Arkansas Department of Education. Please contact social studies specialist Maggie Herrick at margaret.herrick@arkansas.gov or (501) 682-6574, for more information.
If you have additional resources or information to assist social studies educators please contact us with this information.
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