Category Title	Category Description	Catg Begin Date	Catg End Date	Standard Title	Standard Description	Std Begin Date	Std End Date	Component Title	Component Description	Comp Begin Date	Comp End Date
NCSS (2017)	The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) is the specialized professional association (SPA) for social studies. The 2017 revision of the National Standards for the Preparation of Social Studies Teachers became operational on January 1, 2018. This date also signifies the start of a two-year sunset period for the 2004 standards, which will expire on December 31, 2019.	1/1/2018		Standard 5: Professional Responsibility and Informed Action	Standard 5: Candidates reflect and expand upon their social studies knowledge, inquiry skills, and civic dispositions to advance social justice and promote human rights through informed action in schools and/or communities.	1/1/2018		Element 5a	5a. Candidates use theory and research to continually improve their social studies knowledge, inquiry skills, and civic dispositions, and adapt practice to meet the needs of each learner.	1/1/2018
NCSS (2017)	The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) is the specialized professional association (SPA) for social studies. The 2017 revision of the National Standards for the Preparation of Social Studies Teachers became operational on January 1, 2018. This date also signifies the start of a two-year sunset period for the 2004 standards, which will expire on December 31, 2019.	1/1/2018		Standard 5: Professional Responsibility and Informed Action	Standard 5: Candidates reflect and expand upon their social studies knowledge, inquiry skills, and civic dispositions to advance social justice and promote human rights through informed action in schools and/or communities.	1/1/2018		Element 5b	5b. Candidates explore, interrogate, and reflect upon their own cultural frames to attend to issues of equity, diversity, access, power, human rights, and social justice within their schools and/or communities.	1/1/2018
NCSS (2017)	The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) is the specialized professional association (SPA) for social studies. The 2017 revision of the National Standards for the Preparation of Social Studies Teachers became operational on January 1, 2018. This date also signifies the start of a two-year sunset period for the 2004 standards, which will expire on December 31, 2019.	1/1/2018		Standard 5: Professional Responsibility and Informed Action	Standard 5: Candidates reflect and expand upon their social studies knowledge, inquiry skills, and civic dispositions to advance social justice and promote human rights through informed action in schools and/or communities.	1/1/2018		Element 5c	5c. Candidates take informed action in schools and/or communities and serve as advocates for learners, the teaching profession, and/or social studies.	1/1/2018