Denise Corbin | President, Indiana Council for the Social Studies (ICSS) Indiana is no stranger to redesigning its high school diplomas. As a veteran educator with 27 years of experience,…
The Canal Society of Indiana provides invaluable resources and support to history enthusiasts, educators, and students, aiming to preserve and promote the rich heritage of Indiana’s historic canal systems. Through…
The Alexander Initiative at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College offers an innovative platform for educators to collaborate, learn, and grow in their professional practice. This initiative focuses on enhancing student outcomes…
As educators in Indiana, one of our critical responsibilities is to prepare students to be informed, engaged citizens. Indiana Code 20-30-5-4 provides a legal framework that ensures all public and…
Thinking Habitats is a forward-thinking educational organization focused on enhancing critical thinking, reading, and writing skills in students. Their innovative program, THINKING PRO, integrates media literacy with project-based learning, using…
Given that we are entering the season of heightened political marketing, I am often tempted to joke with my friends and colleagues that Moses must have tripped as he came…
A conversation started this past spring after the legislature passed a law requiring that new diploma tracks be developed that better linked high school graduates in Indiana to careers in…
I was fortunate this summer to reconnect with a good friend and colleague who was paring down his personal collection of social studies treasures. He sought my help with donating…
The National History Academy is an intensive five-week summer program tailored for high school students passionate about American history. Running from late June to late July, the Academy blends classroom…
The Exploring Complex Solutions for a Complex World Fellowship is a competitive, renewable, and online fellowship program for high school students. Fellowships are open to students from any high school…