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title: PD Monthly - April Professional Learning Opportunities for you.
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Professional development exclusives for the Social Studies Professional. Details, save-the-dates, and more inside.

| View in browser Professional Development Monthly March 26, 2025 \| April 2025 Edition (#55) Building Leadership in Civics and Environmental Education As a proud ee360+ partner, NCSS is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 Civics and Environmental Education Change Fellowship. Thanks to a partnership with the Cedar Tree Foundation, this ee360+ program brings together environmental and civic engagement educators to learn from each other and collaborate. The twelve-month CEE-Change fellowship will take place July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026, and Fellows will have the option to extend an additional six months (through December 2026). Fellows will receive continued professional development, networking support, and travel support to attend an in-person Leadership Institute in Shepherdstown, WV, from August 24-29, 2025. Apply here by April 23, 2025. NCSS International Assembly Annual Meeting 2025 The International Assembly of NCSS invites scholars to submit a proposal to participate in the 2025 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C on December 5th. Presenters can choose to participate either in a discussion-focused roundtable presentation or in a formal paper session. Proposals can now be submitted through May 31 here. April 1: Get Ready to Teach Earth Month Join PBS LearningMedia and KQED on April 1 for a free one-hour webinar to explore how positive stories about the environment can engage the next generation of changemakers. Educators will leave with resources that ignite hope and inspire action. Perfect for grades 6–12 educators of all subjects! Register now.  Online Solutionary Micro-Credential Course Begins April 1, 2025 This solutionary Micro-Credential Course from NCSS partner Institute for Humane Education provides you with a framework and resources you can use to support your students to select, learn about, and analyze a problem they care about in their school or community and then plan and take positive action. More details here. April Affiliated Council Events Click each icon below for associated registration details and more information. Upcoming Professional Learning with NCSS ➭ 1400+ Opportunities are Waiting in the NCSS Career Center. Share on Social Media: Professional Development Monthly -- known as PD Monthly -- is the official member  professional development e-newsletter and is published once a month.   You are receiving this email as one of your NCSS membership benefits.    Editor: Kristian Beck, Digital Marketing Manager   Maribell Abeja-DeVitto, Advertising Representative, MAbejaDeVitto@smithbucklin.com Copyright © 2025 National Council for the Social Studies, All rights reserved National Council for the Social Studies, 8555 16th Street, Suite 500, Silver Spring, MD 20910, United States, 301-588-1800 Manage preferences |
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