Grants, newsletters, conference announcements, associated organizations, standards and links are all available here. This is the general education site. For specifics on social studies education, see the link below. Association of Teacher Educators. This organization helps establish standards for teacher training institutions.
Site includes discussions, teaching resources, journals, and news about civic education.
National Standards for Civics and Government. Developed by the US Department of Education, the Pew Charitable Trust and the Center for Civic Education, these are divided into different grade levels. American Association for Higher Education's Teaching and Learning Technology Roundtable . TLTR is a different approach to higher education technology decision-making based upon a learning perspective. The following sites are largely made up of lesson plans, online materials, suggestions and discussion about teaching social studies and in some cases broader subject areas.