The Social Studies Leadership Network meets to provide Social Studies leaders from our LEAs in the Region an opportunity to receive updates, guide our work by providing input and feedback, network, and add to their professional toolkit so that we can be your partner of choice.


Upcoming Meetings
  • Wednesday, February 25, 2026

 

Events

Events found: 13
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Tuesday, September 22
Unlocking Language Growth: An Overview of the New ELPS for Leaders

Analyze the revised English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) framework to implement targeted instructional supports for emergent bilinguals.

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Tuesday, October 6
Disciplinary Literacy Series: What It Looks Like in Social Studies Classrooms

Kick off Session 1 of Disciplinary Literacy in Action. Move beyond generic reading strategies to define disciplinary literacy and train your students to think like historians, geographers, and economists.

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Wednesday, October 14
Guided Inquiry in the Social Studies Curriculum: Integrating Mini-Lessons to Support the National History Day Project

Participate in this session on integrating guided inquiry within the social studies curriculum. Access instructional mini-lessons, strategies, and frameworks to support student research in National History Day projects.

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Monday, October 19
Laying the Groundwork: A Cohort for New and Early-Career Social Studies Teachers

Build sustainable teaching practices with Region 4's yearlong cohort for new social studies educators. Gain classroom management strategies, tailored instructional tools, and personalized coaching within a supportive professional network.

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Tuesday, October 20
Closing the Gap: Providing Access to the Social Studies Curriculum Without Lowering the Bar

Transform your social studies instruction with high-impact scaffolding moves. Help all learners tackle rigorous primary sources, expand academic vocabulary, and write with confidence without sacrificing depth.

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Tuesday, October 27
Closing the Gap: Aligning AP and OnRamps U.S. History to the TEKS

Align your AP and OnRamps U.S. History courses with TEKS standards. Discover actionable strategies to fill instructional gaps, preserve advanced rigor, and maximize STAAR/EOC student success.

Contact Us

LaTonya Amboree
LaTonya Amboree

Assistant Director – Social Studies and MTSS

714-744-8194

latonya.amboree@esc4.net