Indiana State Library
The Indiana State Library (ISL) is an invaluable resource for the Indiana Council for Social Studies (ICSS) and the broader social studies education community. The library offers an extensive collection…
Sphere Education Initiatives
Sphere Education Initiatives provides educators with viewpoint diverse resources to bring conversations to the classroom and equip students to engage in civil discourse. Sphere offers free lesson plans, discussion questions,…
Teaching Current Events Honestly
Strategies for High School Educators Introduction In today's polarized media landscape, teaching current events requires a thoughtful approach. High school educators must balance the need to present information honestly with…
Transatlantic Educators Dialogue Program
The Transatlantic Educators Dialogue (TED) Program is a one of a kind opportunity for educators in the United States and Europe to come together online for shared exploration and examination of…
Third Time’s a Charm for Paraguay?
by Prof. Marcelo Echague Pastore | Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence 2023-2024 | Department of Economics - Indiana State University Located roughly in the heart of South America, this small landlocked developing economy…
Center for Economic and Civic Learning
The Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) at Ball State University is dedicated to advancing economic and civic education in Indiana. It focuses on providing resources, training, and programs…
Project Archaeology
Project Archaeology collaborates with the Indiana Council for the Social Studies to provide Indiana educators with resources that incorporate archaeological concepts into social studies education. As a liaison partner, Project…
Bill of Rights Institute
The Bill of Rights Institute is dedicated to providing comprehensive civics education focused on the foundational principles of liberty and equality as outlined in the Declaration of Independence. Our vision…
EDC | Civics Curriculum and Teacher Toolkit
Facilitate civic inquiry and action with students by using any of the SRVCE Curriculum modules independently or all of the modules in sequence. Find a wide array of supports and resources in…
Enhancing Social Studies Through Student-Driven Conversations
by Jeff Swisher | Morton High School In the vibrant tapestry of a social studies classroom, the threads of student voices weave together to create a rich, dynamic learning experience.…