Historical fiction draws students into the study of the past, enriches their understanding of events, and provides opportunities for cultivating historical analysis.

The highlighted poems offer deep insights into three wars in which America was involved.

The NCSS conference, continued advocacy, and the C3 framework are essential components of our efforts to revolutionize social studies education.

Engaging students in inquiries that explore the historical, ethical, and legal aspects of cybersecurity will increase their ability to address this pressing global issue.

Social media services such as Twitter can be used to promote engaging, student-centered activities that facilitate a deeper understanding of content.

These websites, gleaned from readers, personal research, and exhibits at NCSS, offer useful resources for teachers to encourage higher-level thinking and skills.

Councils for the social studies on university campuses offer unique services and activities and can be a great support to preservice teachers as they launch their teaching careers.

Financial education must go beyond focusing on the choices individuals face and examine the forces that shape and constrain these choices.

The change in leadership at the Federal Reserve offers an opportunity for an exploration of economic policies such as quantitative easing and philosophies such as the Keynesian school of thought.