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Glenn Wiebe @glennwiebe.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

Excited to chat with @historyherway.bsky.social on her amazing History Her Way podcast with co-author @madisonteacher.bsky.social! Joe and I loved talking about #FIELDGuide #socialstudies hikes and strategies! Find it at: bit.ly/fieldguidepodcast #sschat (learn more at: socialstudiesfieldguide.com)

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Glenn Wiebe @glennwiebe.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

Loved doing keynote with @madisonteacher.bsky.social at Metroplex today! Thx Kelly Bellar, Crystal Klose, Region10ESC, & ESCRegion11. We also each shared some #FIELDguide Hikes and Joe killed it! Learn more at: socialstudiesfieldguide.com @essdack.bsky.social #socialstudies #sschat

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

We are already getting great feedback about the book and how it helps teachers think about student engagement and learning. If you want more of that in your #socialstudies classrooms, please dont hesitate to reach out and schedule a PD with us!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

On my way to PHX and then DEN for three sessions in three days. I'm talking about resources for elementary students, then how to teach about multiple perspectives, and finishing up with a civil discourse book talk workshop. #socialstudies365

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

I'm excited to announce my first Civil Discourse workshop in partnership with Maine Historical Society on July 22. This workshop will feature MHS resources and modeling of deliberation strategies that are ready immediate use. Learn more here - www.mainehistory.org/events/empow... #socialstudies365

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Empowering Student Voice & Agency Through Civil Discourse, a teacher workshop

Maine teachers! Join MHS and Joe Schmidt on July 22, 2025, for a professional development workshop on how to create a classroom where students confidently articulate their views, actively listen, and ...

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

And now the summer rush begins. The next 80 days include 107 sessions (with help from @lorirech60.bsky.social and others!), 43 days away from home, and stops in 15 different states. Lets do this! #socialstudies365

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Join me w/ the Alliance for Decision Education on June 9 to examine how to engage your students in learning about how key events in history were shaped by decisions that people made and make connections to how they make decisions! #socialstudies365 alliancefordecisioneducation.org/2025-lunch-a...

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2025 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series

Join us for our Lunch and Learn webinar series, where we offer a lineup of free, one-hour sessions featuring expert speakers, practical strategies, and classroom-ready resources that support students ...

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Corwin @corwinpress.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

Are a teaching mentor or mentee? In this Teacher to Teacher podcast episode, Carol Pelletier Radford and guests @madisonteacher.bsky.social & Laura Garrison-Brook share unexpected ideas, tools, and tips to make mentorship relationships and reflection positive and productive: www.corwin.com/free-...

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Reflection in Action: Listening to Our Inner Voice

Our guests for episode 7 are Joe Schmidt and Laura Garrison-Brook. Their conversation with Carol focuses on the need for intentionality both in being ...

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National Council for the Social Studies @socialstudies.org · 21/04/2025

This year's summer schedule provides opportunities for targeted leadership training, the cultivation of critical thinking in the classroom, the exploration of inquiry-based instructional strategies and much more. ➡️ Learn more and register at hubs.li/Q03f-9Yl0! #edusky #edleadership

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Thank you for all the kind words! We are working on expanding the hikes that will be available through our website but that is taking some time. And yes! I was definitely the best worst teacher! I was awesome at doing all the things that we really shouldn't be doing!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

I can't wait to see how it looks when you are done!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Excited for the opportunity to pair w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social to share what we have been thinking about behind the scenes for the past two years! I think teachers will leave inspired by the energy AND the ideas! If you are reading this, make sure to join our #FIELDGuide #slowchat

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

For the #FIELDGuide primary sources are the heart of Foundational Evidence. How do you use them to bring history to life? Share your favorite primary source and how you use it in your classroom and check out socialstudiesfieldguide.com to learn more #PrimarySources #Inquiry @glennwiebe.bsky.social

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Social Studies Field Guide

Foundational evidence, inquiry-based instruction, & edtech tools

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Let's get this #fieldguide #slowchat started and make each other all a bit smarter! What are the pros/cons of using primary sources? How to do amplify the pros and overcome the cons? Drop a comment or RT and share your thoughts!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 13/04/2025

Thanks for reading and sharing, because those conversations with you helped make the book possible!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

The great @lizramos.bsky.social shared some John Hattie #visiblelearning love in her endorsement of the @corwinpress.bsky.social FIELD Guide book! Join @glennwiebe.bsky.social & I on Monday as we start a #slowchat talking all things #FIELDguide. Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

I can't wait to present at #nccss25 and am honored for the opportunity to share my books. Let me know if I will see you there! #socialstudies365

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Virnilisa is definitely a #socialstudies Rockstar! Humbled to have her support! Join our #FIELDguide #slowchat on Monday to learn and share all things related to the FIELD Guide! Order your copy from @corwinpress.bsky.social today! www.corwin.com/books/social...

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The Social Studies FIELD Guide

The Social Studies FIELD Guide illuminates a transformative path for educators to improve social studies education by moving away from memorization an...

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Thank you @kmbellar.bsky.social for taking the time to review the new Social Studies FIELD Guide book from @corwinpress.bsky.social co-written w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social These comments give us the energy we need to support #socialstudies teachers! Join us next week for a #FIELDguide slow chat!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

On my way to St. Louis to talk with local political and educational leaders about the importance of civic education and helping students get involved in their communities!

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Glenn Wiebe @glennwiebe.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Like us, you probably sat through years of bad social studies instruction. So how *should* we be doing #socialstudies? (Dr. Bee knows!) Join our #FIELDGuide #slowchat next week and share your ideas of what works. @madisonteacher.bsky.social #sschat #historicalthinking #edchat

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Thank you @jollsters.bsky.social for providing this amazing review of the Social Studies FIELD Guide from @corwinpress.bsky.social I've co-written w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com and join our #FIELDguide #slowchat starting next week!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Check out our blog to learn more about the Social Studies FIELD Guide now available for purchase. Or if you love the book already, reach out to @glennwiebe.bsky.social and I to learn how we can support you!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Join us for a #FIELDguide #slowchat next week to share your brilliant anecdotes about when you have engaged students! Bonus points if you bring some research, too!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Starting 4/14 @glennwiebe.bsky.social & I will do a #FIELDguide slow chat where we will facilitate idea sharing related to the book. Check out my fav blurb to get excited! Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com & buy the book @corwinpress.bsky.social www.corwin.com/books/social...

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Can't wait to hear what you think!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Is the new Social Studies FIELD Guide from @corwinpress.bsky.social for you? If you are looking for "your road map to creating engaging and impactful social studies lessons that prepare students for the adventure and challenges of tomorrow" then I would say yes! Socialstudiesfieldguide.com

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

It's finally here! Nothing like getting to hold two years of hard work in your hands for the first time! Thank you @glennwiebe.bsky.social for your friendship and hard work! Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com or order at www.corwin.com/books/social...

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L.McFarren @lauramcfarren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Where are my social studies teacher buds?! This book is for YOU!!! 🍎🗺️ 🙌🏽🥳

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Meet me in St Louis, Louis Meet me @historyed.bsky.social #nche25 I can't wait to see everyone and co-present w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social about our Social Studies FIELD Guide, which starts shipping next week! PLUS #OnWisconsin Let's go Badgers! #airplaneselfie #socialstudies365

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

See you tomorrow and can't wait to present with you on Friday @historyed.bsky.social

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Teachers using hexagonal thinking to explain why Wisconsin is awesome to @glennwiebe.bsky.social at #wcss25 as part of our FIELD Guide workshop. #OnWisconsin Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

I'm looking forward to reviewing some incredible session proposals!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

On my way to Madison for #wcss25 w/ so many great Wisco educators and social studies friends from across the country. Second time EVER that @glennwiebe.bsky.social will co-present on our Social Studies FIELD Guide book that ships at the end of the month. Learn more at socialstudiesfieldguide.com

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Glenn Wiebe @glennwiebe.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Looking forward to meeting & learning with Wisconsin #socialstudies teachers at #WCSS25! Especially excited to present with @madisonteacher.bsky.social at 9:15 Saturday, we'll be sharing about our new book, The Social Studies Field Guide. #socialstudies #historyteachers #sschat #iteachsocialstudies

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Kedrick Stumbris @kedrickstumbris.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Because when I posted earlier, the link preview didn't work correctly Lots of #Badgers basketball, hockey, NCAA governance news, and more to come this week. go.bsky.app/9ZtWZWC

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Only the second time ever the Joe/Glenn combo will be together live for this session!

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National Council for the Social Studies @socialstudies.org · 04/03/2025

📅 Save the Date! NCSS invites educators to the 3rd annual Virtual Summer Conference on June 25-26, 2025 to explore how the power of civil discourse can foster empathy, understanding, and a deeper appreciation for diverse perspectives within the classroom: hubs.li/Q037nLxm0 #edusky #socialstudies

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Five sessions in two days including one featuring The Social Studies FIELD Guide co-written w/ @glennwiebe.bsky.social and set to ship at the end of the month. Check out socialstudiesfieldguide.com to learn more and sign up to get a pre-order discount code!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Off to join @msjingold.bsky.social & @scotteabbott.bsky.social at the Middle States Council Conference! Five sessions over two days including a FIELD Guide session. Sign up on socialstudiesfieldguide.com to get a discount code and more lessons from myself and @glennwiebe.bsky.social

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Just got done listening to an inspiration EdTalk by the amazing @msnikki-p.bsky.social at #tssla25 TSSLA. I am so lucky to have learned FROM her and with her and to call her a friend!

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Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Can't wait to see you and so many great TX Social Studies leaders!

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