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September 2011
Teaching about controversial issues
English riots, the anniversary of 9/11, Norwegian atrocities and the Arab revolutions
July 2011
Planning for 2011-12
Here are nine ideas, tips and time-savers for planning your teaching year
June 2011
Remembrance, reflection and reconciliation
As we approach the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks on New York and Washington, schools need to anticipate and respond to a range of possible developments
May 2011
Voting Systems - what they mean for your pupils
The way we elect our representatives has a lot to say for who gets in. How much do your pupils understand about the alternative vote system vs. first past the post?
April 2011
Citizenship through other subjects
Although not recommended, the reality in many schools (usually due to timetabling) is that Citizenship education is delivered through other subjects. If this is the case in your school, here's what you need to know, including lesson plans.
March 2011
Revolution in Egypt and the Arab World
Libya's leader, Colonel Gaddafi, is trying to keep his position and stop protests against him by killing protesters. Tunisian and Egyptian people have ousted their leaders by leading successful revolutions.
February 2011
Curriculum Review Announced
National update on Citizenship education and how you can take part in the review
January 2011
21st century teaching and learning
What is the challenge?
December 2010
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