Welcome to Minnesota Council for the Social StudiesThe Minnesota Council for the Social Studies supports, advocates for, and celebrates excellence in the teaching and learning of social studies in Minnesota. |
Nominations open now through Sept. 30th!
We are excited to accept nominations for elementary, middle and high school teacher of the year, as well as for the Lifetime Achievement award for those who served as an educator for 25+ years in the classroom or as an educator in an organization connected with the social studies. Additionally, we have added a new award category this year to recognize the "Rising Stars" in social studies education for student teachers or teachers in their first three years in the classroom. Please take a moment to nominate an deserving educator you know! Nominees will be honored at our annual Social Studies Social and Awards dinner on Feb. 22, 2025.
MCSS 2025 Conference - Setting the Standard: Illuminating Our Path Forward Session proposals for the MCSS annual conference are open and being accepted now through Oct. 30, 2024. We are looking for proposals in all social studies content areas and encourage alignment with the new social studies standards. |
