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Provincial Conferences 23-24
The provincial and territorial member associations and partners of the Social Sciences Education Network of Canada (SSENC) hold their annual...
Indigenous Resistance and Resilience Webinar
SSENC and Defining Moments co-hosted a webinar August 31st, 2023 Calls to Action #62 and #63 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of...
Gatineau Conference July 2023
SSENC / RESSC representatives met July 13-14, 2023 in Gatineau, Quebec for a summer meeting. Having the opportunity to meet in person was vital to...
Canada’s History – National Meeting of History Educators 23
SSENC/RESSC representatives were invited to take part in Canada’s History’s national meeting in Gatineau on July 11-12. Participants and presenters...
Who cares about truth in a world of entertaining deep fakes?
How do we encourage our students to care about the veracity of the narratives they consume on the web? One way to address this gap in media literacy...
BC Teacher Sees the Benefits of Historical Thinking
Across Canada many provinces have embraced the ideas of the Historical Thinking Project and embedded them into their curricula. In British Columbia...
The Montreal Holocaust Museum
Via virtual and in-person programming, our goal is to develop students’ critical thinking and empathy while building engaged citizens. Can’t make it...
New Brunswick Council Day
On May 5, the New Brunswick Teachers Association hosted three Council Days across the province for elementary, middle years and secondary councils....
Heritage cubes, an engaging project
When we were asked to present a project that would allow students to implement any of the components of historical thinking, specifically the use of...
The/La Collaborative
The/La Collaborative Classroom guests can bring a new perspective and give students an opportunity to ask questions directly to an expert in their...
