Social Studies

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• Jane hosts a diverse panel of guests that includes: Deborah Grayson, Education Project Manager for Social Studies at Georgia Public Broadcasting; William Cranshaw, Social Studies Program Manager for the Georgia Department of Education and Shaun Owen, 6th grade Social Studies teacher from Greenbriar Middle School in Columbia County.
• These guests discuss the changes in Georgia's Social Studies curriculum along with the Georgia Performance Standards and how to effectively engage students in learning in the classroom setting.

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• Jane is joined again by Deborah Grayson. They host discussions with Dr. Jamil S. Zainaldin, the President of the Georgia Humanities Council and Katherine Aiken, the GPB TIE Network Manager for Georgia.
• The focus of their discussion is on digital resources, including the New Georgia Encyclopedia, Georgia Public Broadcasting's Georgia Stories, the Digital Library and the online resources provided to Georgia educators through a partnership with the Discovery Education Network.