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Rebekah Reed

I have been an educator in Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, Tennessee for 13 years and am currently the District’s K-5 Social Studies Content Lead. I have a Bachelor’s degree in History, as well as a Master’s in Leadership as a Reading Specialist, from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. I have worked extensively with the TN Department of Education providing resources and professional development for Social Studies and Civics across the state. I was a member of the Public Education Foundation’s Leadership Fellows (Cohort 22) and a Tennessee Educator Fellow with SCORE.

Hope for Elementary Inquiry

As a social studies educator I have heard all the excuses as to why social studies is not a priority within our elementary school classrooms.  “There isn’t enough time.”  “We need to focus on reading and math skills.”  “Social Studies isn’t tested so it really doesn’t matter.”  These excuses are

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