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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).

 

Funding for Economics Projects in Arkansas!

 

 

1. What’s available? The Walton Family Foundation is offering 50%match funding to Arkansas economics projects requesting $600 or less in materials.

2. Who qualifies? If you are an Arkansas public or charter school teacher, you can qualify for this funding!

3. How do I participate? There are two easy steps to qualify for this funding:

  

 

 

 

 

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/

 

 

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 

 

 

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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