Colorado Council for the Social Studies
@cosocialstudies.bsky.social
CCSS is a professional organization for social studies educators to foster professional growth, develop communication among stakeholders & promote the teaching of social studies in CO. An NCSS Affiliate. https://bsky.app/profile/socialstudies.org
Thank you to all of the amazing educators who joined us last night for a Q&A Session with @clintsmithiii.bsky.social (thank you for the time & opportunity!) the new release of How The Word is Passed - Youth Edition.
“Lean into the complexity, don’t run away from it.”
“Lean into the complexity, don’t run away from it.”
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Thank you to all of the amazing educators who joined us last night for a Q&A Session with @clintsmithiii.bsky.social (thank you for the time & opportunity!) the new release of How The Word is Passed - Youth Edition.
“Lean into the complexity, don’t run away from it.”
“Lean into the complexity, don’t run away from it.”
Colorado Council for the Social Studies board members hard at work designing what will be an epic 38th conference on March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado! Save the Date!
November 1, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Colorado Council for the Social Studies board members hard at work designing what will be an epic 38th conference on March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado! Save the Date!
Feeling inspired to present at our state Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado? www.coloradocouncilforthesocialstudies.org/events-1
See the link below in order to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See the link below in order to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
38th CCSS Annual Conference Presentation Proposal
Diving Deep: The Confluence of Place, Identity, and Belonging
March 2, 2026 at History Colorado in Denver, CO
The Colorado Council for the Social Studies invites submissions for the 38th Annual Conf...
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October 8, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Feeling inspired to present at our state Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado? www.coloradocouncilforthesocialstudies.org/events-1
See the link below in order to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
See the link below in order to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Check out these multi-day U.S. History seminars offered by Teaching American History! Applications close this Friday, October 10th! teachingamericanhistory.org/programs/mul...
Winter 2026 Weekend Teacher Seminar Schedule: Multi-Day Seminars - Teaching American History
teachingamericanhistory.org
October 7, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Check out these multi-day U.S. History seminars offered by Teaching American History! Applications close this Friday, October 10th! teachingamericanhistory.org/programs/mul...
Save the Date!
Colorado Council for the Social Studies 38th Annual Conference is Monday, March 2nd, 2026!
Our keynote speaker is Tara Roberts!
If you'd like to submit a proposal to present, click here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Colorado Council for the Social Studies 38th Annual Conference is Monday, March 2nd, 2026!
Our keynote speaker is Tara Roberts!
If you'd like to submit a proposal to present, click here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Save the Date!
Colorado Council for the Social Studies 38th Annual Conference is Monday, March 2nd, 2026!
Our keynote speaker is Tara Roberts!
If you'd like to submit a proposal to present, click here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Colorado Council for the Social Studies 38th Annual Conference is Monday, March 2nd, 2026!
Our keynote speaker is Tara Roberts!
If you'd like to submit a proposal to present, click here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It's the first day of Fall! 🍂🍁
Have you thought about presenting at CCSS in March?
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026.
See the link below to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Have you thought about presenting at CCSS in March?
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026.
See the link below to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
38th CCSS Annual Conference Presentation Proposal
Diving Deep: The Confluence of Place, Identity, and Belonging
March 2, 2026 at History Colorado in Denver, CO
The Colorado Council for the Social Studies invites submissions for the 38th Annual Conf...
docs.google.com
September 23, 2025 at 4:13 AM
It's the first day of Fall! 🍂🍁
Have you thought about presenting at CCSS in March?
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026.
See the link below to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Have you thought about presenting at CCSS in March?
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026.
See the link below to submit a proposal, due Oct. 29th!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
One-day Seminar - Executive Power and the Constitution - Sterling, CO - Teaching American History
Explore the constitutional powers, legal authority, and evolution of the ‘soft power’ of the president from the Founding into the modern age. Participants will read and discuss documents that help exp...
teachingamericanhistory.org
August 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
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It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
One-day Seminar - The American Founding - Parker, CO - Teaching American History
The seminar offers an overview of the principles of the American Founding and the documents that embody them, especially the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution. These principles will be...
teachingamericanhistory.org
August 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
Calling for proposals!
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado.
Thinking about presenting? Click the link to learn more: www.coloradocouncilforthesocialstudies.org/events-1 Deadline: 10/29/25
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado.
Thinking about presenting? Click the link to learn more: www.coloradocouncilforthesocialstudies.org/events-1 Deadline: 10/29/25
August 31, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Calling for proposals!
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado.
Thinking about presenting? Click the link to learn more: www.coloradocouncilforthesocialstudies.org/events-1 Deadline: 10/29/25
We're excited to announce the 38th Annual Colorado Council for the Social Studies Conference on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 at History Colorado.
Thinking about presenting? Click the link to learn more: www.coloradocouncilforthesocialstudies.org/events-1 Deadline: 10/29/25
It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
One-day Seminar - The American Founding - Parker, CO - Teaching American History
The seminar offers an overview of the principles of the American Founding and the documents that embody them, especially the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution. These principles will be...
teachingamericanhistory.org
August 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about some professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
One-day Seminar - Executive Power and the Constitution - Sterling, CO - Teaching American History
Explore the constitutional powers, legal authority, and evolution of the ‘soft power’ of the president from the Founding into the modern age. Participants will read and discuss documents that help exp...
teachingamericanhistory.org
August 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
It's back to school, educators! Looking for some supportive PD?
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
How about professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
Are you a social studies educator in Colorado and have not attended NCSS before? See below from @socialstudies.org
www.socialstudies.org/conference/n...
www.socialstudies.org/conference/n...
NCSS First-Timer Scholarships
www.socialstudies.org
July 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Are you a social studies educator in Colorado and have not attended NCSS before? See below from @socialstudies.org
www.socialstudies.org/conference/n...
www.socialstudies.org/conference/n...
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AHA executive director Sarah Weicksel was featured in a Baltimore Sun article about confusion surrounding the National Archives at College Park after an announcement stated erroneously that the site would become a “restricted-access facility” not open to the public
National Archives at College Park public access restriction notice sparks confusion
National Archives at College Park’s website warned visitors that the general public would lose access to the facility. It’s since been retracted but confusion remains.
www.baltimoresun.com
July 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
AHA executive director Sarah Weicksel was featured in a Baltimore Sun article about confusion surrounding the National Archives at College Park after an announcement stated erroneously that the site would become a “restricted-access facility” not open to the public
Looking for professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
One-day Seminar - The American Founding - Parker, CO - Teaching American History
The seminar offers an overview of the principles of the American Founding and the documents that embody them, especially the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution. These principles will be...
teachingamericanhistory.org
July 10, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Looking for professional development on American Founding? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Parker this Fall, 10/06: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
Looking for professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
One-day Seminar - Executive Power and the Constitution - Sterling, CO - Teaching American History
Explore the constitutional powers, legal authority, and evolution of the ‘soft power’ of the president from the Founding into the modern age. Participants will read and discuss documents that help exp...
teachingamericanhistory.org
July 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Looking for professional development on Executive Power & The Constitution here in Colorado? Check out this Teaching American History PD in Sterling this Fall, 9/29: teachingamericanhistory.org/seminar/the-...
It's here! Register for the 105th NCSS Annual Conference in Washington D.C., Dec. 5th-7th!
➡️ Registration is now open for the 105th NCSS Annual Conference! Save your seat by July 4 to take advantage of our special Early Bird Rate: hubs.li/Q03swSNw0 #edusky #teachersky
June 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It's here! Register for the 105th NCSS Annual Conference in Washington D.C., Dec. 5th-7th!
Check out this amazing opportunity below:
🏛️ Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and grow - and tour a few #KCMO landmarks in the process. The 2025 NCSS Summer Leadership Institute is a chance to build your leadership capacity and advocate for social studies education nationwide: hubs.li/Q03fhZV40 #edleadership
June 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Check out this amazing opportunity below:
Check out this amazing summer learning opportunity from NCSS:
💬 Transform your teaching through civil discourse at the NCSS Summer Virtual Conference! Registration is open to educators across all grade levels and contexts: hubs.li/Q03fk7gf0 #professionallearning #edchat
May 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Check out this amazing summer learning opportunity from NCSS:
Just a few spots left, see below!
#Denver Educators - NCSS is proud to invite methods professors, doctoral students, and classroom teachers to a special free professional learning institute held June 3-4 at History Colorado Center: www.socialstudies.org/professional... #Denverco #edusky
May 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Just a few spots left, see below!
Coloradan Social Studies Educators - check out this amazing opportunity to attend the 2025 NCSS Teaching with Primary Sources Methods Academy - West at History Colorado! members.socialstudies.org/4DCGI/events...
May 1, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Coloradan Social Studies Educators - check out this amazing opportunity to attend the 2025 NCSS Teaching with Primary Sources Methods Academy - West at History Colorado! members.socialstudies.org/4DCGI/events...
See the statement below from NCSS regarding NEH and NHD:
April 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
See the statement below from NCSS regarding NEH and NHD:
Please review this statement from numerous social studies organizations:
NCTM, NCTE, NCSS, and NSTA release a joint statement urging federal coordination of public education. nctm.link/JointStatement
March 27, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Please review this statement from numerous social studies organizations:
What a wonderful and revitalizing day for Colorado Social Studies educators at History Colorado for the 37th CCSS Conference!
Thanks to everyone who attended today, especially Dr. Clint Smith for our keynote address!
We look forward to seeing you next year!
Thanks to everyone who attended today, especially Dr. Clint Smith for our keynote address!
We look forward to seeing you next year!
March 4, 2025 at 3:48 AM
What a wonderful and revitalizing day for Colorado Social Studies educators at History Colorado for the 37th CCSS Conference!
Thanks to everyone who attended today, especially Dr. Clint Smith for our keynote address!
We look forward to seeing you next year!
Thanks to everyone who attended today, especially Dr. Clint Smith for our keynote address!
We look forward to seeing you next year!
Who's ready for an amazing social studies conference at History Colorado tomorrow?
CCSS Board Members spent today making sure everything is ready to go for the 37th CCSS Conference!
CCSS Board Members spent today making sure everything is ready to go for the 37th CCSS Conference!
March 3, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Who's ready for an amazing social studies conference at History Colorado tomorrow?
CCSS Board Members spent today making sure everything is ready to go for the 37th CCSS Conference!
CCSS Board Members spent today making sure everything is ready to go for the 37th CCSS Conference!
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The AHA & the @oah.org have released a joint statement on the presidential executive order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling.” “We reject the premise that it is ‘anti-American’ or ‘subversive’ to learn the full history of the United States.” 🗃️
AHA–OAH Statement on Executive Order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling”
The American Historical Association and the Organization of American Historians (OAH) have released a joint statement on the presidential executive order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooli...
www.historians.org
February 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
The AHA & the @oah.org have released a joint statement on the presidential executive order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling.” “We reject the premise that it is ‘anti-American’ or ‘subversive’ to learn the full history of the United States.” 🗃️