Publications and Resources
Publications and Resources
Whether for personal growth, new insights, or a different perspective on teaching, the award-winning publications offered by National Council for the Social Studies will help you explore the diversity of subjects and methods in your field.
NCSS Journals
Social Education
Social Education, our flagship, peer-reviewed journal, contains a balance of theoretical content and practical teaching ideas.
View This PublicationSocial Studies and the Young Learner
Providing relevant and useful information about the teaching of social studies to elementary students.
View This PublicationMiddle Level Learning
Middle Level Learning brings together lesson ideas and theoretical content focused on social studies in the middle grades.
View This PublicationTheory & Research in Social Education
Designed to stimulate and communicate systematic research and thinking in social education.
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Resources
The Social Studies Professional
The official e-newsletter of NCSS brings you the latest news, new resources, and information to your inbox twice a month.
Learn MoreNotable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
The Notable Trade Books list is published each year as an insert to the May/June issue of Social Education
Read the ListsProfessional Development Monthly
Member e-newsletter that announces social studies professional development opportunities.
Learn MoreNCSS SmartBrief
A 3x-weekly snapshot of news on best practices, curriculum, and professional development for social studies educators.
Learn MoreFeatured Resources from NCSS
A selection of online resources, journal articles and podcasts to help you explore a diversity of subjects and methods.
View the ResourcesOn Demand Library
NCSS membership includes access to our collection videos featuring innovative online learning for your professional growth.
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