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social studies conneCTion
Social studies education inspires all students for lifelong inquiry and informed civic action. Join social studies leaders, Steve Armstrong and Tony Roy, as they connect with educators and advocates from across the state. Each episode will include entertaining dialogue, insights into best practices, and practical connections to social studies standards. Produced by the Connecticut Council for the Social Studies.
social studies conneCTion
Adrian Solis and the Fulfillment of Teaching Puerto Rican/Latino History
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Adrian Solis, an Abbott Technical High School teacher, explains his experience working in the beginning stages of the African American/Black & Puerto Rican/Latino Elective Course. Adrian also describes the numerous setbacks he encountered on this journey and how he overcame them with the support of personal and historical connections and student encouragement.
