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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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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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We're pleased to be the curriculum partner with the OAK national academy for citizenship.
ACT teachers have designed lessons for years 7-11. The...
Tags: Active citizenship, Advocacy, Arguing a case, Authoritarian governments, Balancing competing rights, Bringing about social change, Challenging prejudice, Children's rights & responsibilities, 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, GCSE, 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, 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, Topical issues in citizenship, UK economy, Working with others for change, 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...
These resources were developed during 2020 by ACT to support the teaching of media literacy through citizenship.
1: Teaching Media Literacy - Covid-...
Included here is a recording of the session from our Regional Hub meetings on 1 April 2020. Move to 6 minutes from the start to enjoy the session.
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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
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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...
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
The resources in this Deliberative Classroom pack focus on the topic of Democracy, Protest and Change. The pack begins with a briefing paper to help...
ACT's one page Citizenship Curriculum Framework provides an outline of the Citizenship skills and aptitudes, values and dispositions, knowledge and...
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The 'Having a Say' Citizenship resources have been developed by ACT with support from the Historical Association, the Cabinet Office and the...
Tags: Active citizenship, Activity, Advocacy, Analysing information, Arguing a case, Bringing about social change, Change in communities, Democracy, Discussing & debating, Explaining views & giving reasons, Expressing & justifying opinions, Justice system, KS3, KS4, Local government, National government, Parliament, Political literacy, Political rights & responsibilities, Power, Secondary, Thinking skills, Voting, Working with others for change, Case study, Lesson plan
This resource was devised by Professor Bridget Byrne* in association with ACT. Professor Byrne carried out interviews with new entrants to the UK in...
Youthquake: Young People and the Future of Democracy
National Teacher Conference for Citizenship, SMSC, British Values, Politics
Saturday 7 July...
Tags: Democracy, Democratic values, Discussing & debating, News values & news creation, Participating in school & community decisions, Political literacy, Primary, School Council, Secondary, Student councils, The internet as a source of information, The media & accountability, Thinking skills, Topical issues in citizenship, Presentation
This Summary provides an overview of the knowledge and understanding about democracy that should be developed through the subject of Citizenship....
Tags: Democracy, Democratic values, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, Primary, Secondary, Factsheet, Useful document
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The term ‘Citizenship’ means different things, to different people, in different contexts. Citizenship education is therefore often misunderstood....
Tags: KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, Post-16, Primary, Secondary, Teacher Training, CPD module
This module aims to provide LA advisers with the opportunity to consider disciplined innovation in curriculum planning and give participants the...
Tags: KS1, KS2, Primary, Teacher Training, CPD module
This citizenship training module is aimed at practitioners working with challenging and vulnerable children and young people who may be attending...
The purpose of this training module is to find out about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Rights Respecting School Award...
The aim of this module is to demonstrate how to engage children in discussing and exploring topical and controversial issues so that they might think...
This module is an introduction to active citizenship for primary practitioners. It aims to clarify the role of active citizenship in the primary...
Tags: KS1, KS2, Primary, Teacher Training, CPD module
Go-Givers aspires to give children of primary age a foundational understanding of how people care for each other and for the wider world, in the...
This resource from Christian Aid is now downloadable from the ACT site. The resource is for key stage 2 and 3 pupils.
Teachers can download the pdf...
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