Who Should Attend
This summit is designed for educators and leaders committed to strengthening social studies instruction and student engagement.
Featured Breakout Sessions
Choose from a variety of breakout sessions designed to address today's most pressing opportunities and challenges in social studies education. Each session offers practical strategies, collaborative learning, and takeaways you can immediately apply in your classroom, campus, or district.
Assessment for Impact
Discover assessment practices that move beyond compliance and provide meaningful insights into student understanding. Learn how to use formative assessment to drive instruction and increase student engagement.
AI-Enhanced Lesson Internalization
Explore practical ways to leverage artificial intelligence tools to streamline lesson preparation, deepen content understanding, and enhance instructional planning while maintaining high-quality teaching practices.
New ELPS Implementation in Social Studies
Examine effective strategies for integrating the updated English Language Proficiency Standards into social studies instruction to support multilingual learners and strengthen academic language development.
Disciplinary Literacy in Action
Learn how to strengthen students’ ability to read, write, think, and communicate like historians and social scientists through authentic disciplinary literacy practices.
Important Session Information
T-TESS/T-PESS Alignment
- Dimension 1.3: Knowledge of Students
- Dimension 2.4: Differentiation
- Dimension 4.3: Professional Development
- Domain 2 – Effective Well-Supported Teachers
- Domain 5 – Effective Instruction
Registration Deadline:
Registration ends at 12:00 AM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
Ready to Teach with Impact?
Join fellow social studies educators and leaders for a day of collaborative learning focused on practical strategies, innovative approaches, and effective instructional practices that support student success.