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  • Lesson Plans for English and Social Studies Teachers from POV's 28th Season
    POV films are a great way to engage students with today's most pressing social issues.
    POV Staff 7 min read November 9, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV at NCSS and NCTE
    POV was thrilled to be a part of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference in Boston this November. As always, we received a warm welcome from teachers and we're excited to showcase our educational resources alongside Independent Lens.
    POV Staff 3 min read December 1, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Looking Forward: Tools for Social Studies Teachers in 2012
    POV's Community Engagement and Education coordinator shares her thoughts on two online, interactive tools that social studies teachers should be on the lookout to use: Mission U.S. and the Twitter hashtag #SSChat.
    POV Staff 4 min read January 17, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments