Online event registration for the NYCDOE Social Studies and Civics Department
Join TeachRock and the Department of Social Studies and Civics for a day of professional learning at Brooklyn Bowl. Attendees will explore TeachRock’s resources and discover how to use music as a primary source pedagogy, investigate Passport to Social Studies, Civics for All, and Hidden Voices curricular materials about the intersection of social movements and (more…)
Join TeachRock and the Department of Social Studies and Civics for a day of professional learning at the Center for Jewish History. . Attendees will explore TeachRock’s resources and discover how to use music as a primary source pedagogy, investigate Passport to Social Studies and Hidden Voices curricular materials about Jewish Americans in popular music, (more…)
Join the NYCDOE Department of Social Studies and Civics for an engaging in-person workshop where you’ll explore the Civics for All curriculum and the comic, How to Be an Action Activist 2. Participants will also enjoy a guided tour of the Stirring the Melting Pot and The New York Sari exhibition at the New York (more…)
Venue Website: http://www.nyhistory.org/
Address:Join the NYCPS Social Studies and Civics team in partnership with The Paley Center for Media to explore the way to incorporate the use of film and media into the social studies classroom. This session will look at some of the most critically acclaimed and highest grossing movies of all time. Participants will explore models (more…)
Venue Website: https://media.paleycenter.org/
Address:Join ICS and The NYCDOE Social Studies team for this special event. TExplore the evolution of religious liberty in the United States through the lens of early Jewish American experiences. This primary source-based session guides educators in analyzing restrictive 1776 state constitutions to uncover the language that barred religious minorities from public office, and also (more…)
Join the Social Studies and Civics team at the Museum of Jewish Heritage: A Living Memorial to the Holocaust for a professional learning session that examines the role of art during and after the Holocaust. Participants will explore how artistic expression functioned as a form of resistance and control, while reviewing resources and strategies for (more…)
Venue Website: http://mjhnyc.org
Address:Join the NYCPS Social Studies Team and The Bridging Cultures group for a special presentation explores the diversity of the Muslim American experience and learn about the significance of Muslim American Identity in NYC’s History and present. We also learn about the new Hidden Voices resource: Muslim Americans in United States History Once your registration (more…)
Gain a fresh perspective on the experiences of Black New Yorkers in the lead up to the Civil War and the early promise of Reconstruction in this full day workshop for NYC Public School educators, co presented by the Tenement Museum and the NYCPS Department of Social Studies and Civics. Explore primary sources that reveal (more…)
Venue Website: http://www.tenement.org/
Address:Join the NYCPS Social Studies Team and The Bridging Cultures group for a special presentation that aims to educate individuals on the history of Islamophobia and how it is reflected in our communities. It provides a backdrop for participants on the key players leading the Islamophobia movement and provides strategies on how to be an (more…)
Join ICS and The NYCDOE Social Studies team for this special event. This session examines the rich diversity of the Jewish American community in efforts to teach students about individual identities, as well as the impact Jewish Americans have on American society. Learning about Jewish diversity illustrates how identities of Jews, and all people, are (more…)