california

California

California educators have needs that are unique and different from other states. That’s why we made this page just for you and your needs as a social studies professional.

Events
October 10th, 2024
San Diego COE Civics Conference

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In This Edition

Discover all the geographic history California has to offer in this beautifully illustrated atlas. Students will uncover historical facts from the first inhabitants and learn about the diversity of modern California.
Notable Content:

  • Sections are divided into units closely related to the California DOE’s unit progression.
  • The coloration of the maps and keys are easy to read and interpret.
  • “Did You Know?” blurbs include interesting information that students may not otherwise come across.
  • Fascinating state facts are included
  • Notable Californias are featured throughout the atlas.
In This Edition

Discover all the geographic history California has to offer in this beautifully illustrated atlas. Students will uncover historical facts from the first inhabitants and learn about the diversity of modern California.
Notable Content:

  • Sections are divided into units closely related to the California DOE’s unit progression.
  • The coloration of the maps and keys are easy to read and interpret.
  • “Did You Know?” blurbs include interesting information that students may not otherwise come across.
  • Fascinating state facts are included
  • Notable Californias are featured throughout the atlas.

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Social Studies School Service utilizes district goals and data to personalize supports, and to develop and facilitate professional learning opportunities that build capacity around instructional practice, resource implementation, teacher transfer, and social studies leaderships.

Meet your state curriculum specialist
Alisa Stevenson
California state curriculum specialist
With 17 years of experience in the field of education, Alisa Stevenson maintains her commitment to being useful and sharing her talents to support others. After earning her master’s degree in education in Kansas City, MO, she enjoyed ten years of teaching middle and high school studies. Through dedication to her students and the profession, Alisa earned the esteemed Sunflower Award recognizing the Best First Year Teacher in Kansas Congressional Districts. In addition to her classroom experience, Alisa worked in the scouting department of a Big 12 football program, assisting recruits with the academic transition from high school to college. Alisa volunteers in her church’s youth program and founded a non-profit charity program for San Diego hospice patients and their families. “Forever a student”, Alisa is passionate about deepening her knowledge of history through travel. She enjoys comedy, watching her favorite bands live, and creative writing. She looks forward to partnering with you to achieve your vision for strong social studies education.