2010 ncss ppt pd vision 21st century

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How are 21st century social studies literacy and skills supported in your school district?

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Professional Development Vision for Social Studies in the

21st Century

2010 NCSS Conference

Denver, CO

Presented By

Karlye Mull, Clark County School District

Stephanie Hartman, Nevada DOE

Why Create a 21st Century PD Vision?

2008 Nevada Revised State Social Studies Standards.

Emphasis on content AND social studies skills.

Geographically large state and school districts.

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Creating 21st Century Social Studies PD:

Collaboration and Technology Creating a Professional Learning Network (PLN)

Blog Centra Google Docs and Forms Slideshare Twitter

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Blogkjmull.edublogs.org

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Centracentra.ccsd.net

Online classroom Requires a computer, speakers, microphone Excellent for geographically dispersed areas Examples:

Eva Kor State-wide meetings Collaboration

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Centra cont…

http://centra01.ccsd.net/GA/main/000001d81ec900000122b0b04f158b3e

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Google Docswww.google.com

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Google Forms

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Google Forms cont…

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Slidesharewww.slideshare.net

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Twitterwww.twitter.com

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Additional Examples of Collaboration…

Law Day Live Twitter and video conferencing http://lawday.nevadajudiciary.us/index.php/lawdaylive

NHD Winners Workshop Skype

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Creating 21st Century Social Studies PD:

Creating Historical Thinkers Activities and strategies that promote critical

thinking and historical analysis National History Day We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution Project Citizen Partnership for 21st Century Skills Research-based content area literacy strategies

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National History Day

Students who participate in NHD … are better writers, who write with a purpose and real

voice are critical thinkers who can digest, analyze and

synthesize information are better prepared to do college-level research perform better on standardized tests than their peers

who did not participate in NHD have a more mature perspective on current events

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Center for Civic Education

We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution In-depth study of the United States Constitution in

5th, 7th, and 12th grades. Project Citizen

Project-based learning in public policy for middle and high school students

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Partnership for 21st Century Skills

Framework for 21st Century Learning (h) Learning and Innovation Information, media, and technology skills Life and career skills

Embed concepts into curriculum and professional development

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Research-based Content Area Literacy Strategies

Big 11 Skills (h)

Big 11 embedded into objectives (h)

Social Studies Appendix (h)

Multiple Sources Multiple Perspectives (h)

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Demonstrate Importance of Social Studies in Supporting Literacy

Common Core Standards

Collaboration with ELA teachers

Creating college-ready students

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What is one “take away” you are leaving with today that you can implement in your social studies professional development plan?

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Today’s PowerPoint and Handouts

For copies of today’s PowerPoint and handouts, please take one of our business cards. The sticker on the back lists the Slideshare link to

access all handouts.

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Thank you!

If you would like to contact us with questions: Karlye Mull, Clark County School District

kjmull@interact.ccsd.net Stephanie Hartman, Nevada DOE

shartman@doe.nv.gov

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