Eurasian Social Sciences Educators Association

Eurasian Social Sciences Educators Association is a non-profit organization in secondary social science education and education with its site in Trabzon and the Black Sea region which is situated on the North part of Turkey. The Association is also interested in adult education. Some of its founding members who are mainly responsible for educating social science from secondary level to university were or still are active in Trabzon and Black Sea region. Association has members who are teachers, academics and postgraduate students. The aim of association is to organize activities for transferring new developments in the field of education for social science teachers. Especially, how to teach social science courses based on new approaches. Besides this, Eurasian Secondary Social Science Educators Association aims to develop knowledge and skills of teachers in terms of how to implement active teaching methods and how to use museum, historical places, public places, oral history and local history. Furthermore, the association is also interested in adult education, peace education, multicultural education, lifelong learning and cultural education. The one of the main purposes of the association is to support and develop civil society through above activities and create a peaceful atmosphere in national and international level.