Social Studies & Humanities

Fine Arts

Florida fine arts education includes courses and standards in music, dance, theatre and visual arts. On this page you will find educator and student resources, information regarding awards and recognitions, and link access to the Florida Fine Arts Report.

Gifted

Florida defines gifted students as students who have superior intellectual development and are capable of high performance.Each school district serves gifted students through local plans that meet the unique cognitive and academic needs of gifted students beyond the general curriculum. The gifted link above will direct you to the dedicated gifted webpage, where you will find more information including statute, rules, resources, publications and other supporting information for teacher, administrators, parent, parents, students and community members.

Social Studies

Florida provides robust course descriptions for instruction in the social studies for all grades Kindergarten through 12. The Social Studies webpage provides resources for teachers and parents including links to CPALMS and information on end-of-course assessment, statutory references, programs and events, professional organizations and scholarships, and Department contact information.

Staff Contact Information

Timothy MacGregor
Director
Phone: 850-245-0489
Timothy.MacGregor@fldoe.org

Michael Rosen
Social Studies Program Specialist
Phone: 850-245-9890
Michael.Rosen@fldoe.org

Barbara Cook
Social Studies Program Specialist
Phone: 850-245-9429
Barbara.Cook@fldoe.org

Jennie Ladner-Jones, Ed.D.
Gifted Education and Social Studies Program Specialist
Phone: 850-245-0021
Jennie.Jones@fldoe.org