Capital District Council for the Social Studies (Albany, NY)
WELCOME TO THE CAPITAL DISTRICT COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES (CDCSS)! CDCSS is an organization of educators in New York's capital region with passion for the social studies. We represent the Capital District and the following New York counties: Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Washington, and Warren. Not yet a member? Membership is open to all who are interested in social studies and related fields. This includes elementary, secondary, and post secondary educators; professionals in education; professionals in related fields; those who have interest in history and social sciences; and aspiring professionals in college programs. |
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Upcoming events
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NYSCSS CONVENTION 2025Register here for the NYSCSS Convention 2025!
Top Ten Reasons to attend this year's NYSCSS Convention
1. Be part of the largest gathering of Social Studies professionals in New York State
2. Engage with new pedagogical strategies to infuse into your teaching
3. Stay up to date on the changing field of Social Studies
4. Developing strategies to implement engaging citizenship education in your school
5. Interact with our keynote speakers and presenters
6. Learn more about how schools across the state are implementing the NYSED Seal of Civic Readiness
7. Learn differentiated strategies to introduce new perspectives into your classroom
8. Discover new resources and materials
9. Network with other Social Studies educators
10. Have fun!
More to come on Pre-Service Teacher registration on 3/5/25
Discover the capital districtNew York's Capital Region has history coursing through its neighborhoods. It is home to a diverse people, as well as influential educational and political institutions. Discover Albany connects folks to opportunities to engage with the region and its rich ties to diverse cultures and histories. Discover Saratoga shares similar ideas, events in Saratoga County and north of Albany |
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Capital District Council for the Social Studies
PO Box 1342, Latham, NY 12210-8842