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		<title>Action Civics Survey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2017 20:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heli Mishael, a student at Harvard&#8217;s Kennedy School, is doing some investigatory research around action civics and what teachers need &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2017/02/24/action-civics-survey/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>Even MORE Upcoming FCSS Sessions!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2016 15:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this weekend is the start of the Florida Council for the Social Studies Annual Conference. Have you registered yet? &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/10/25/even-more-upcoming-fcss-sessions/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>Upcoming FCSS Conference Highlights</title>
		<link>https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/10/11/upcoming-fcss-conference-highlights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemasy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t forget that the FCSS Conference comes soon! I just want to take a few minutes and highlight some interesting&#160;conference &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/10/11/upcoming-fcss-conference-highlights/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>Why Attend the Florida Council for the Social Studies Conference in October?</title>
		<link>https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/09/15/why-attend-the-florida-council-for-the-social-studies-conference-in-october/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2016 13:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemasy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We know that as teachers, you have a great many draws on your attention, but I want to encourage you &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/09/15/why-attend-the-florida-council-for-the-social-studies-conference-in-october/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>The Florida Council for the Social Studies Annual Conference</title>
		<link>https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/04/12/the-florida-council-for-the-social-studies-annual-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2016 15:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemasy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Florida Council for the Social Studies annual conference is looking for quality sessions that will meet the needs of &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/04/12/the-florida-council-for-the-social-studies-annual-conference/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>What do we want in a social studies teacher?</title>
		<link>https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/what-do-we-want-in-a-social-studies-teacher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2016 21:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemasy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, the National Council for the Social Studies released its National Standards for the Preparation of Social Studies Teachers&#160;guidance document &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/what-do-we-want-in-a-social-studies-teacher/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>Social Studies and the Young Learner Interest Survey</title>
		<link>https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2015/11/24/social-studies-and-the-young-learner-interest-survey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemasy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our good friend Dr. Scott Waring,&#160;Program Coordinator and Associate Professor for the Social Science Education Program at the University of &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2015/11/24/social-studies-and-the-young-learner-interest-survey/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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		<title>SOURCES Annual Conference</title>
		<link>https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2015/11/24/sources-annual-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemasy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good morning, civics friends. This post is just a reminder that the SOURCES Annual Conference, put on by Dr. Scott &#8230;<p><a href="https://floridacitizens.wordpress.com/2015/11/24/sources-annual-conference/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a></p>
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