Hear the latest news from TEA and SBOE as well as information from wonderful keynote speakers from our most recent Texas Social Studies Supervisors Association meeting in Austin.

In this episode we interview three of our Instructional Coaches who presented at NCSS & TCSS in Austin this past November.  They discuss their experiences developing & presenting their session as well as reflections on attending the conference.  They leave us with sound advice and encourage other educators to share their learning to a larger audience.

Special Guest Jeff Crowe talks to us about how he and his teams use data tools to respond to student needs.

In this episode we focus on ways to respond to the data we have. 

This week we are focusing on assessing student learning.  What do we assess and how do we design a quality assessment?

This episode discusses the importance of increasing literacy opportunities in the social studies classroom in partnership with other departments. 

Highlighting great things happening and the importance of collaborative teams.

This is our first FISD Social Studies podcast.  We talk about upcoming important dates, we celebrate the great work happening in the district, and we talk about the important of embracing the PLC process through planning.