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unusual facts about Social studies


Social studies

Social studies is the "integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence," as defined by the U.S. American National Council for the Social Studies.


Daniel T. Lewis

Currently he is a Bible, math, social studies, and science teacher at the Master's Touch Christian Academy in Smyrna Tennessee.

Jordan Brower

Jordan had a supporting role in ABC's TGIF comedy Teen Angel and also worked on Social Studies, a short lived comedy television show detailing the lives of boarding school kids.

Romney Middle School

Many academic fairs and contests are available to the students including Math Field Day competition, science and social studies fairs, the WV Young Writer's Contest, the WV Golden Horseshoe competition, the National Geography Bee, and National Spelling Bee preliminary competitions.


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ACS International Schools

Activities and field trips include unique trips like the Model United Nations in Beijing, social studies trips to Florence and Ypres, English and drama trips to Shakespeare’s Globe and other London theatres.

Blindern

Other buildings of note are Eilert Sundt's house, the social studies building; the humanities buildings, named after Sophus Bugge, Henrik Wergeland, Niels Treschow and P. A. Munch; Frederikke, the welfare building; and Niels Henrik Abel's house, for mathematical studies, the biology building, named after Kristine Bonnevie, the first female professor at Oslo University.

Broad Street Run

2007 - Robert A. Massaroni, 29, Holland, Pennsylvania, was a 7th grade Social Studies teacher at Shafer Middle School in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

College of Staten Island High School for International Studies

In 1999, she became assistant principal of social studies at Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn before taking the job as the founding principal of CSIHSIS.

Cynthia Dunbar

As a sitting member of the Texas State Board of Education, in March 2010, Dunbar proposed and won ratification of a number of modifications to Texas K-12 social studies curriculum, notably the removal of Thomas Jefferson and mention of the Age of Enlightenment (in which reason was advocated as the primary source and legitimacy for authority).

ETLA

Research Institute of the Finnish Economy, a major Finnish think tank for economic, policy and social studies

Industrial Groups

In 1941, the Italian-Australian political scientist and anti-Communist activist B.A. Santamaria founded the Catholic Social Studies Movement ("The Movement") in Victoria, with the support of Victoria's Roman Catholic Archbishop, Daniel Mannix to impact on the postwar labour movement.

Islamic Saudi Academy

Susan L. Douglass, a former social studies teacher at the school, wrote social studies textbooks for the International Institute of Islamic Thought.

Jason Gallian

He was educated at Keble College, Oxford, reading Diplomacy and Social Studies, which he described as "a course that allowed me time to play cricket in my third year".

Jefferson Chapman

Chapman began his career as a teacher at the Webb School of Knoxville (1965–1967) and was later promoted to be the Chairman of the Social Studies department (1968–1971).

John Couriel

He attended Harvard College from 1996 to 2000, graduating magna cum laude with an A.B. degree in Social Studies.

Kanja Ibrahim Sesay

He holds a bachelor's degree from the Fourah Bay College in Freetown and a Master's degree in Development Studies from the Institute of Social Studies in Hague, Netherlands in 1987.

Katrina Honeyman

Honeyman held temporary posts at the universities of Aberdeen and Manchester before taking up an appointment in the School of Economic and Social Studies at the University of Leeds in 1979.

Kumari Jayawardena

She also taught in the Women and Development Masters Course at the Institute of Social Studies in the Hague, Netherlands from 1980 to 1982, and was an Affiliated Fellow of the Bunting Institute at Radcliffe College from 1987 to 1988.

Lakes International Language Academy

Subjects such as social studies, mathematics, science and technology, arts, and physical education are taught in the L2.

Moniem Suliman AtTroun

Moniem Suliman AtTroun was graduated from the Faculty of Economics - Social Studies at the University of Khartoum in 2001 .

Nikolas Rose

For six years he was managing editor of Economy and Society, one of the UK’s leading interdisciplinary journal of social science, and he is now co-editor of BioSocieties: An interdisciplinary journal for social studies of the life sciences.

Norman Cottom

He moved into high school coaching in Alexandria and Terre Haute, Indiana (Gerstmeyer High and Wiley High) before moving to Fullerton, California to become chairman of Fullerton Union High School's social studies department.

Patrick McKeown

In 1997, shortly after graduating from Trinity College in Dublin with a Master Degree in Economics, Political Science and Social Studies, came across a publication in The Irish Independent, which was describing experimental breathing technique discovered in Russia by a Moscow physiologist Konstantin Buteyko.

Richard Stebbins

Stebbins was a social studies teacher at Mayfield Woods Middle School, in Elkridge, Maryland, from the 1991-2 school year until what appears to have been his retirement at the end of the 2008-9 school year.

The Islamic Academy

The Islamic Academy has several student achievement events each year, such as Science Projects Day, Islamic Studies Projects Day, Hajj Re-enactment Day, Jowdy Competition, Social Studies Projects Day, Orator's Day, Language Arts Projects Day, and many more.