OCSS Classroom Grants For OCSS members to develop classroom projects, OCSS sets aside $1000 yearly for grants of $250 to $500. Please click here for details and submission information.
National Council for the Social Studies NCSS honors annually the outstanding performance of teachers, researchers, and other worthy individuals and programs, and has encouraged unique and innovative social studies education projects through its award and grant programs. Please click here for more details
Fund for the Advancement of Social Studies Education
FASSE was created in 1984 by National Council for Social Studies to support research and classroom application projects which improve social studies education and promote engaged, effective citizens. Today the FASSE board administers several award programs and the fund that supports them. Please click here for more details.
Two exciting Fulbright Awards for educators interested in spending a semester or a year abroad: the 2010-2011 Fulbright Teacher Classroom Exchange and the Distinguished Awards in Teaching programs. Please click here for more details.
Teaching a People's History From the Zinn Educatiol Project which promotes and supports the use of Howard Zinn’s best-selling book A People's History of the United States and other materials for teaching a people’s history in middle and high school classrooms across the country. The Zinn Education Project is coordinated by two non-profit organizations, Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change. Please click here for more details |