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Beyond Black History Month - Teaching Race Equality in the Citizenship curriculum
These resources are designed to support teaching about race...
What is the ACTive citizenship Award scheme?
An award scheme to celebrate and acknowledge positive social changes children are making in their...
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This briefing is in response to the recent media attention and concerns of many teachers about the new DFE non-statutory implementation guidance on...
On Tuesday the 22nd of September we hosted a GCSE masterclass with Zoe Baker, our Secondary Lead, and our regional ambassadors; experts in the...
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At our recent virtual staffroom we discussed possible difficulties of movement between classrooms and students arriving in class before the staff....
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These resources were developed for ACT's CPD conference in July 2020 on critical media literacy and citizenship and the role of citizenship in...
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We're pleased to be the curriculum partner with the OAK national academy for citizenship.
ACT teachers have been designing and developing lessons...
Tags: Active citizenship, Advocacy, Arguing a case, Authoritarian governments, Bringing about social change, Community action, Crime, Democracy, Discussing & debating, Diversity: in communities, Diversity: race & ethnicity, Economic decisions & spending priorities, Expressing & justifying opinions, Fair & unfair, right & wrong, Financial literacy & capability, Freedom of the press, Global concerns: health, water & poverty, Handling sensitive & controversial issues, Human rights & responsibilities, Interdependence: Europe, Justice system, KS3, KS4, Laws, Lobbying & campaigning, Local government, Making decisions, Media: different types, News values & news creation, Parliament, Political literacy, Public services, Refugees & asylum seekers, Rule of law, Secondary, Taxation & public finance, Team work, The internet as a source of information, The media & accountability, The media & public opinion, Thinking skills, UK economy, Lesson plan
On 8th May, were it not for fighting the outbreak of Covid - 19, many people would be marking the 75th Anniversary of VE day. School assemblies would...
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'First Give Programme', published by First Give, has been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching Resources.
The First Give resources...
'AQA GCSE (9-1) Citizenship Studies' published by Hodder Education has been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching Resources.
The book...
Tags: GCSE, KS4, Secondary, ACT Quality Mark
OCR GCSE (9-1) Citizenship Studies has been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching Resources.
The book includes:
A variety of...
Tags: GCSE, KS4, Secondary, ACT Quality Mark
'Education in a Diverse UK' published by Migrant Help UK has been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching Resources.
This education...
'Tax Facts', and 'Junior Tax Facts' published by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), have been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching...
‘Citizenship Today - Edexcel GCSE Student’s Book 4th Edition’ published by Collins has been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching...
Tags: GCSE, KS4, Secondary, ACT Quality Mark
‘A teaching framework for exploring and understanding criminal sentencing in England and Wales’ published by Sentencing Council for England and Wales...
'Magna Carta' published by the British Library has been awarded the ACT Quality Mark for Citizenship Teaching Resources.
From images of the original...
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Beyond Black History Month - Teaching Race Equality in the Citizenship curriculum
These resources are designed to support teaching about race...
This briefing is in response to the recent media attention and concerns of many teachers about the new DFE non-statutory implementation guidance on...
We're pleased to be the curriculum partner with the OAK national academy for citizenship.
ACT teachers have been designing and developing lessons...
Tags: Active citizenship, Advocacy, Arguing a case, Authoritarian governments, Bringing about social change, Community action, Crime, Democracy, Discussing & debating, Diversity: in communities, Diversity: race & ethnicity, Economic decisions & spending priorities, Expressing & justifying opinions, Fair & unfair, right & wrong, Financial literacy & capability, Freedom of the press, Global concerns: health, water & poverty, Handling sensitive & controversial issues, Human rights & responsibilities, Interdependence: Europe, Justice system, KS3, KS4, Laws, Lobbying & campaigning, Local government, Making decisions, Media: different types, News values & news creation, Parliament, Political literacy, Public services, Refugees & asylum seekers, Rule of law, Secondary, Taxation & public finance, Team work, The internet as a source of information, The media & accountability, The media & public opinion, Thinking skills, UK economy, Lesson plan
On 8th May, were it not for fighting the outbreak of Covid - 19, many people would be marking the 75th Anniversary of VE day. School assemblies would...
ACT teachers have been sharing their ideas to support pupils who may be studying Citizenship at home during the outbreak of COVID-19.
All the...
Tags: Activity, KS2, KS3, KS4, Primary, Secondary, Lesson plan, Useful document
The National Curriculum Programmes of Study for Citizenship current versions are available via the Department for Education.
Key stage 3 Citizenship...
What is the ACTive citizenship Award scheme?
An award scheme to celebrate and acknowledge positive social changes children are making in their...
This resource has been developed by Zoe Baker to help teachers consider and plan ways in which Citizenship can make an important contribution to...
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ACT teachers have been sharing their ideas to support pupils who may be studying Citizenship at home during the outbreak of COVID-19.
All the...
Tags: Activity, KS2, KS3, KS4, Primary, Secondary, Lesson plan, Useful document
The National Curriculum Programmes of Study for Citizenship current versions are available via the Department for Education.
Key stage 3 Citizenship...
What is the ACTive citizenship Award scheme?
An award scheme to celebrate and acknowledge positive social changes children are making in their...
This resource has been developed by Zoe Baker to help teachers consider and plan ways in which Citizenship can make an important contribution to...
Briefing for Schools on political education, maintaining impartiality and avoiding partisan activity
This briefing is based on DFE advice to schools. It summarises key things for schools to consider when teaching politics and political issues in a...
Curriculum planning, personal development and the new Ofsted framework - CPD materials and resources
Citizenship Matters! CPD day for teachers on curriculum planning, personal development and the new Ofsted inspection framework
Friday 5 July 2019,...
Tags: GCSE, Members Only, Primary, Secondary, Case study, Presentation, Useful document
This short briefing provided by the Association for Citizenship Teaching provides senior leaders in schools with key information about Citizenship,...
Tags: GCSE, Primary, Secondary, Factsheet, Useful document
ACT's one page Citizenship Curriculum Framework provides an outline of the Citizenship skills and aptitudes, values and dispositions, knowledge and...
Tags: KS2, KS3, Useful document
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In this article Lee Jerome, Associate Professor of Education, reports on an interview with Liz Moorse, Chief Executive of Act, about the activities...
Shakuntala Banaji, a lecturer in International Media and Film at the LSE, outlines the findings of a cross-European research project which...
Tags: Community action, Democracy, Members Only, ACT Journal, Article
Joel Busher, a research fellow in the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social relations in Coventry University, presents an article about why the far...
This article from the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law considers some of the international issues related to the Rule of Law in KS4. In doing so,...
Tags: Activity, Justice system, Members Only, Rule of law, ACT Journal, Article
This article is the third in a series from the English-Speaking Union, supporting teachers to develop the use of speech and debate in the Citizenship...
Jennifer Brouhard, a fifth grade teacher, revisits the relationship between history and citizenship education and presents a scheme of work...
Robert Jackson, Visiting Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Education at Stockholm University, explores the inter-...
Aliya Azam MBE, Interfaith Coordinator at the Al Khoei Foundation and Deborah Weston OBE, Director of Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural...
