Social Studies
About the NCDPI Social Studies Team
The NCDPI Social Studies Team provides Public School Units (PSUs) with support related to Social Studies standards, curriculum, and instruction. The work of the NCDPI Social Studies Team includes: sustaining statewide implementation of the NC Social Studies Standards, developing resources, providing professional development and technical assistance, and coordinating efforts to build stakeholder capacity. Contact the NCDPI Social Studies Team for more information or to request support for your PSU.
The Social Studies Team
Lori Carlin, Ph.D.
Section Chief: Social Studies and Arts Education
Lori.Carlin@dpi.nc.gov
(984)236-2823
Bernadette Cole Administrative
Administrative Specialist
Bernadette.Cole@dpi.nc.gov
(984)236-2822
Justyn Burgess
K-12 Social Studies Education Consultant
Justyn.Burgess@dpi.nc.gov
(984)236-2825
Tom Daugherty
K-12 Social Studies Education Consultant
Thomas.Daugherty@dpi.nc.gov
(984)236-2824
Michelle McLaughlin
K-12 Social Studies Education Consultant
Michelle.McLaughlin@dpi.nc.gov
(984)236-2827
Phylisha Sanders
K-12 Social Studies Education Consultant
Phylisha.Sanders@dpi.nc.gov
(984)236-2826
Information and Resources
For more information about the work of the Social Studies team and to browse Social Studies resources, visit our subpages below:
Standard Course of Study & Supporting Resources
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K-12 Social Studies Updates and other Agency Newsletters & Initiatives