Civic Literacy
Participating effectively in civic life, staying informed and understanding government processes, and exercising the rights and obligations of citizenship.
Jun 01, 2023
Entry
Free Online Course on the Ins and Outs of Student Activism
“Understanding and Supporting Student-led Activism” is a free, self-paced online course focused on understanding students’ social justice motivations and helping young people engage in civic improvement activities.
Jun 01, 2023
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Civics Inquiry Lessons Integrating Storytelling, Digital Media, and Literacy
Civic Life Project partners with educators to teach civics through a unique digital storytelling curriculum. In collaboration, Civic Life Project and National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) have launched Compelling Interviews for Civic Engagement, a civics inquiry unit to help students develop informed, diverse perspectives on social issues they care about.
Apr 17, 2023
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Videos That Illuminate Key Ideas in American History and Civics
In February 2023, the New-York Historical Society launched A History Minute with David Rubenstein. This new 20-episode series of 60-second videos explores little-known aspects of American history.
Apr 03, 2023
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Grants to Advance Cultural Understanding and Civic Engagement
The NEA Foundation’s Envision Equity Grants enable educators to test creative new ideas and innovations demonstrating exemplary teaching and learning while advancing students’ cultural understanding and appreciation, antiracism commitments, and civic engagement and democracy.
Jan 13, 2023
Blog
Our Top Resources from December 2022
Each month we publish blogs and newsletters full of digital learning, funding, professional growth, social media, and STEM resources. Below are items from our blogs and newsletters that educators turned to the most in December.
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Digital Learning • Learning Support
Funding & Recognition
Mobile Learning
Professional Growth
Social Media
STEM • STEAM • STREAM
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