K-12 Organizer
National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
The largest professional association dedicated to social studies education
The largest professional association dedicated to social studies education
www.socialstudies.org ↗Upcoming webinars
- Thu, October 1 · 7:00 PM EDT
Civics as a Compass in 1930s Germany
How ordinary German citizens responded as Hitler and the Nazi Party dismantled democracy, and how historians over 90+ years have answered whether people were complicit, collaborated, resisted, stayed or left. Presenter: David Wessel. Free for NCSS members only (membership required). Part of the NCSS Fall 2026 Webinar Series.
- Thu, October 8 · 7:00 PM EDT
National History Day
Jamie Holifield and Krista Grensavitch from National History Day explore how social studies educators and their students in grades 6–12 can get involved in NHD's contest, teacher PD and curriculum programs. Free and open to all; recorded. Part of the NCSS Fall 2026 Webinar Series.
- Thu, October 15 · 7:00 PM EDT
What is an American in 2026?
Educator roundtable with Steve Armstrong and Allison Norrie: in an era of intense debate over immigration, who is considered an American? Does "all men are created equal" still hold, and how do today's immigration battles compare with the past? Free for NCSS members only; recorded; certificates for live attendees.
- Thu, October 22 · 7:00 PM EDT
What is America in 2026? Representations of America in Popular Culture
Educator roundtable with Steve Armstrong and Allison Norrie on how America is represented in popular culture (rescheduled from Sept 24). Free for NCSS members only; recorded; certificates for live attendees.
- Thu, October 29 · 7:00 PM EDT
Penguin Random House Author Spotlight: Ben Rhodes, All We Say
NCSS and Penguin Random House Education in conversation with Ben Rhodes on All We Say: The Battle for American Identity, A History in 15 Speeches — from Franklin at the Constitutional Convention to King and beyond. Free and open to all; recorded; certificates for live attendees.
- Thu, November 5 · 7:00 PM EST
The Midterms: What Can We Learn About the Evolution of Representative Government
Educator roundtable with Steve Armstrong and Allison Norrie on guiding students through political shifts after the 2026 midterms: what the results reveal, how voting has changed in a century, and what "democracy" means today. Free and open to all; recorded; certificates for live attendees.
- Thu, November 12 · 7:00 PM EST
Three Moves That Change the Room: Inquiry-Based Social Studies for Multilingual Learners
Source Material series (inquirED + NCSS), episode 2: giving every learner a seat in the conversation. Guest: Christina Nelson, Professional Learning Specialist, WIDA. Free and open to all.
- Thu, February 4 · 7:00 PM EST
A Different Kind of Invitation: Inquiry and the Reluctant Learner
Source Material series (inquirED + NCSS), episode 3: reaching students who have pulled away. Guest: Erika A. Patall, Professor and Associate Dean of Research, USC Rossier School of Education. Free and open to all.
- Thu, March 4 · 7:00 PM EST
Reading the Room: What Student Work Tells Us That Nothing Else Can
Source Material series (inquirED + NCSS), episode 4: the evidence is already in your classroom. Guest: Sarah Milo Hoskow, Founding Team Member, inquirED. Free and open to all.
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