by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, SSENC News
President’s Message: Winter 2025 Rachel Collishaw Fall is always busy as our member associations put on professional learning opportunities in British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Attending a provincial social studies conference...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, Articles
Guardians of Democracy: The Impact of Book Bans on Social Studies Education While Alberta teachers rightly focus on their ongoing labour action, the province’s recent (albeit rescinded) attempt to remove books from school libraries points to a larger pattern that...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, Partners
Samara Centre The Samara Centre for Democracy has been providing insights into our political system for decades. And in the last few years they have been developing podcasts you can use in the classroom. The first series, Humans of the House, is a collection of exit...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Partners, Salon
Amnesty International Amnesty International Canada is part of a global movement defending human rights through research, advocacy, and grassroots action. We work with students and educators to promote justice, equality, and solidarity — and to show that young people...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, SSENC News
Follow up to the AGM SSENC/RESSC held its AGM via ZOOM in September and selected the heart of our leadership, the table officers, a dynamic team representing diverse regions of Canada who work collaboratively to guide the network’s vision and initiatives. The...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, SSENC News
Juno Beach Centre Teaching history can be hard-how do we engage our students with lessons of our past when we have not lived this experience? Juno Beach offers this opportunity for educators across our country. Through an eight day journey across Belgium and France,...