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Registration for NSSSA and NCSS conference now open!

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We're excited about learning together with you! Our one day conference is Thursday, November 30 and provides the perfect jump start to a full weekend of social studies awesomeness.
Get started:
  • Registration
  • Hotel and travel details
  • Have questions? Contact Erika!

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​2022 Mel Miller
award winner:

Chassidy Olainu-Alade
Sugar Land, Texas


2023 Mel Miller Social Studies
​Leader Award

Nominations due September 15, 2023
Nomination form


The Leader Spring 2023

Our Spring 2023 journal highlights the use of ChatGPT in the classroom, reflections on leading a social studies department, historical thinking teaching strategies, and ideas for curriculum writing.
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Past Issues

2022 Conference Materials
Not able to make the 2022 Conference but want to grab some conference materials?
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2022 Keynote - Donna Phillips
Center for Civic Education

Exhibit with NSSSA

We'd love to connect you and your organization with our NSSSA members! Exhibiting at the 2023 conference will put you in touch with curriculum specialists, district supervisors, department chairs, and teacher leaders from across the country.
Start the process by connecting with our conference coordinators:
  • Erika Lowery
  • Mert Martens

NSSSA Educator Webinar Series

During the spring and summer of 2023, we asked a wide variety of educators and commercial vendors to share their expertise and resources with you. View the Zoom conversations, download the resources, and connect with experts.
ChatGPT and AI in the Social Studies
Ed Finney - Schodack HS NY, Peter Paccone - San Marino HS CA, Avery Pan - Class Companion CEO, & Jeff Swisher - Hammond City Schools IN
  • Video - Part One (Finney & Paccone)
  • Practical Classroom Uses - slide deck
  • PBL Learning Opportunities Using ChatGPT - article
  • Video - Part Two (Pan & Swisher)
  • Class Companion: Social Studies AI Assistant - website
  • Class Companion Overview - slide deck
  • ChatGPT Prompt Writing Tips & Examples - article

Disciplinary Literacy
Joan Jahelka & Emily Ann Richards
  • Video
  • Slide Deck

Integrating Social Studies into the Elementary Classroom
Dr. Darren Guido - Caesar Rodney Schools, DE
  • Video
  • Slide Deck
  • Resources

What’s On the Agenda? Developing Engaging and Meaningful Opportunities
Dr. Montra Rogers - Social Studies School Services
  • Video
  • Presentation Slide Deck
  • Social Studies School Service
  • Dr. Roger's book: Discover Develop Deploy

Civil Conversations with Complicated Topics
Joe Schmidt - Bill of Rights Institute & Nichelle Pinkney - Klein ISD. TX
  • Video
  • Resources Cheat Sheet

Teaching Under-Represented Women
Dr. Tuyen Tran - UC Davis & Cindy Matta - UCLA
  • Video
  • Resources Cheat Sheet

Inquiry-Based Learning
Katie Lauffer - Savvas Publishing
  • Video
  • Resources Cheat Sheet

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 Learn more about NSSSA state-level affiliated groups

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NSSSA Sponsors

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Associated Group
NSSSA - National Social Studies Supervisors Association
  • Home
  • Member Resources
    • Conference Presentation Materials
    • Instructional Tools
    • The Leader
  • Contact & Board
  • Past Conferences
  • Articles
  • Mission
  • Mel Miller Outstanding Social Studies Leader Award
  • State Level Affiliated Groups