Teaching Hard History

Join The NYCPS Social Studies and Civics Team along with the educators of the New York Historical to explore strategies and effective instructional approaches for teaching difficult topics in history with a focus on making connections to current events. Target Audience NYCDOE Grades K through 12 Active Educators (Teachers, Instructional leads, Administrators) (more…)

Upcoming Dates

  • 26
    Jan
    9:00 AM
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    3:00 PM

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Address:
170 Central Park West, New York, New York, 10024, United States

Teaching and Learning with Latin American History and Culture

Join the Department of Social Studies and Civics for a full day of professional learning dedicated to the study of Latin American history and culture. Attendees will explore relevant Passport to Social Studies and Civics for All lessons; engage with profiles from Hidden Voices Latines; immerse in comics that feature diverse stories from Latin American (more…)

Upcoming Dates

  • 03
    Feb
    9:00 AM
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    3:00 PM

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Address:
1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, 10028, United States

Hidden Voices: African Diaspora

Celebrate Black History month by spending an exciting day exploring Voices of the African Diaspora: Culture, Community, Connection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Educators will delve into Hidden Voices: Stories of the African Diaspora, deepening their knowledge of figures who were absent from the traditional historical narrative. Participants will explore the newly renovated Arts (more…)

Upcoming Dates

  • 09
    Feb
    9:00 AM
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    3:00 PM

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Address:
1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, 10028, United States

Comics, Community and Action

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…)

Upcoming Dates

  • 17
    Mar
    9:00 AM
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    3:00 PM

Venue:  

Venue Website:

Address:
170 Central Park West, New York, New York, 10024, United States