Join us on 20 Nov, 4pm for “How to use the ACTive Citizenship Toolkits.” Gain practical ideas to embed active citizenship, support pupil voice & guide learners to lead real change from KS2 to GCSE: https://ow.ly/j8zX50XhoQV #ActiveCitizenship #TeachingCitizenship
October 31, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Join our expert-led session (16 Oct, 4pm) on establishing racial equity in your school. Gain insights on curriculum design, EDI leadership & whole-school approaches. Lead the change. Register: https://ow.ly/NreG50Xawae #RacialEquity #TeachingCitizenship
October 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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"We need to see every school prioritise Citizenship in the curriculum and not sideline it' @moorsee.bsky.social speaking to Teaching Times. Watch the full interview here: ow.ly/58bJ50X6WUm #Votesat16 #TeachingCitizenship #DemocracyEducation
Votes At 16: Strengthening Democracy Through Citizenship Education – Liz Moorse - TeachingTimes
Liz Moorse, Chief Executive of the Association for Citizenship Teaching (ACT), offers her perspective on the UK voting age being lowered to 16. More of Liz’s insights can be found in her article,…
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October 7, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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And in this free edition from @schoolsweek.bsky.social read on p21 why NC Citizenship must be reprioritised as a subject in primary to p16 so that no child misses out - contributions from many of @acitizenshipt.bsky.social teachers #teachingcitizenship
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This week’s edition includes Ofsted report cards, accountability reforms, Labour reshuffle, Reform conference and more
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Loads of education scoops, analysis, investigations and views
This week’s edition includes Ofsted report cards, accountability reforms, Labour reshuffle, Reform conference and more
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September 14, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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When Jane Hayes, Head of Citizenship at Thomas Keble School, discovered ACT, it was a game-changer. She found a community that understood her challenges and offered flexible support for delivering Citizenship. ow.ly/jwZQ50WFSP7 #TeachingCitizenship
August 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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In the latest issue of #TeachingCitizenship, James Wright explores how to plan for Citizenship through an empathy lens, fostering critical understanding, emotional awareness, and intellectual humility. pp.56-57: ow.ly/ZmI750WC29X
August 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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In the latest issue of Teaching Citizenship, ACT Chief Exec @emoorse01 explores the vital role of #CitizenshipEd in the digital age to help uphold trust in democracy pp. 23-27: ow.ly/lsvn50Wyz7R #TeachingCitizenship
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August 7, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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We’re pleased to announce new appointments to ACT’s Board of Trustees and Council, marking an exciting new chapter for the charity. Read more: ow.ly/nAZU50Wsr4k
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July 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Help us build the case for stronger Citizenship education. Run ACT’s student survey in one lesson this term—no prep needed. You’ll receive a report showing how your students engage with democracy, trust and civic life. 🔗 https://ow.ly/SS0O50WeBVY #TeachingCitizenship
June 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Time is running out for teachers to sign up to our 2025 #teachingcitizenship conf held this year @ukparliament.parliament.uk be quick to join the citizenship teaching CPD event of the year! www.teachingcitizenship.org.uk/event/act-te...
May 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Looking to boost Citizenship education in your school? Use ACT’s benchmarking tool to map your provision—and receive guidance tailored to your next steps. 🌟 A must for subject & senior leaders. Start here: https://ow.ly/92Wl50VMOFu #TeachingCitizenship #EdChatUk
May 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Second year findings from our National Citizenship Education Study reflect that when students get well-supported Citizenship education, they become more informed, engaged & active citizens. Read the research overview: https://ow.ly/MAcZ50Vsfmk #EdChatUK #TeachingCitizenship
April 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Join us on 31 March for our upcoming online CPD session to gain practical strategies to confidently engage young people in conversations about racism and equity. Register now: https://bit.ly/4kyjLfL #RacialEquity #TeachingCitizenship
March 21, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Excellent piece from wonderful @joelwestheimer.bsky.social here highlighting the importance of teacher’s framing active citizenship to encourage continued democratic participation & not too loose hope #teachingcitizenship @acitizenshipt.bsky.social theconversation.com/how-to-teach...
How to teach hope when democracy is retreating
We can model hope by exemplifying how engaging in the work of justice means participating in a legacy that stretches across generations.
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February 25, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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A pleasure to be on this panel discussion today with such excellent colleagues and great questions from those attending too - #teachingcitizenship @acitizenshipt.bsky.social @conunitucl.bsky.social
In just one hour, join @moorsee.bsky.social, @chuebner.bsky.social and @marcusflucker.bsky.social to discuss the introduction of votes at 16 in Westminster elections.
In particular, how might teaching about politics in schools need to change?
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In particular, how might teaching about politics in schools need to change?
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Making a success of votes at 16
An expert panel discusses the implications of the UK government’s proposed introduction of ‘votes at 16’.
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January 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Know someone making a difference in #CitizenshipEducation? We want to celebrate specialist teachers & this wonderful NC subject. Nominate for 2025 ACT Citizenship Teaching Awards! 🏆 Awards ceremony: 3 June in the House of Commons. Nominations close 2 March: ow.ly/H3pF50UMpOS #TeachingCitizenship
Citizenship Teaching Awards
The Citizenship Teaching Awards recognise & celebrate schools, teachers & organisations who have shown commitment to Citizenship education.
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January 26, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Next week I look forward to speaking at the coe.int Year of Digital Citizenship Education launch in Strasbourg along with many others - I will be drawing on the practices of many wonderful @acitizenshipt.bsky.social teachers who use AI , digital activism and other strategies 😊 #teachingcitizenship
The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law for 700 million citizens - Portal - www.coe.int
The Council of Europe is the continent's leading human rights organisation. It includes 46 member states, 27 of which are members of the European Union.
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January 14, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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final public conversation on #CAR tonight showed the power of citizenship & how it gives voice to students - attendees captivated by Ja’mari Y9 student who advocates citizenship as a universal entitlement for all not the privilege of a few - sharing our summary & video soon #teachingcitizenship
November 12, 2024 at 10:31 PM
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It looks like votes for 16&17 year olds for general elections to become a reality in the UK as confirmed by Cabinet Office gov.uk/government/pub…#teachingcitizenshipip as a National Curriculum subject from primary to post 16 must be part of the package @cabinetofficeuk
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October 22, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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A pleasure to be with colleagues in Berlin discussing the quality principles for impactful citizenship education - thanks to Council of Europe who bring experts together #teachingcitizenship
October 17, 2024 at 9:29 PM
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