-- Announcements --
-- MDCSS is proud to announce the Winners of the 2024 Social Studies Professional of the Year Awards!--
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These awards are conferred each year at the Annual MDCSS Spring Conference to deserving Social Studies professionals and educators throughout Maryland. Award winners are nominated by their colleagues and nominations are reviewed and voted upon by the Maryland Council for Social Studies Board of Directors. The Maryland Civic Education Coalition Civic Leader of the Year award is selected and conferred by the Maryland Civic Education Coalition each year. In addition to their award and recognition at the Annual Spring Conference, the winners were recognized and honored on the floor of the Maryland General Assembly during an open session at the State House in Annapolis.
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-- MDCSS Partner Learning Opportunity --
SUMMER
Register Now for the MCEE 2024 Financial & Economic Education Summit for K-12 Teachers
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Deadline for Registration is June 1, 2024
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Join us to learn valuable information to use in your classroom as well as your own personal knowledge. It's a great day to network with other Maryland educators to share and learn more about economic and financial education.
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Participants will receive:
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Teaching resources
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Valuable personal information
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$50 Stipend (all day participation required)
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Breakfast, Lunch
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Check Out Our Updated Calendar!
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MDCSS aims to connect you with the most up-to-date opportunities to grow your craft as a social studies educator. Our calendar now features various professional learning opportunities in the field, including in-person and virtual courses, workshops, lectures, and more! Most opportunities are free of cost, but those requiring a fee will be denoted with a dollar sign ($).
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