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Citizenship issues

Where are we at with Citizenship education in our schools? What does the future hold?

News from Estonia
Thu, 17 May 2007 - Citizenship issues

Jenny Wales presents a paper at the International Association for Citizenship, Social and Economic Education conference in Tartu, Estonia.

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Citizenship - better than you could reasonably expect
Thu, 28 September 2006 - Citizenship issues

www.ofsted.gov.uk

This morning I heard Bernard Crick on the Today programme discussing with Miriam Rosen of Ofsted the latest report from the inspectors about the teaching of Citizenship in secondary schools

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Joseph Rotblat and global citizenship
Mon, 19 December 2005 - Citizenship issues

www.pugwash.org

Joseph Rotblat worked on developing the atomic bomb, but then spent most of his long life speaking out against it. Following his death in August, a memorial event to honour his life was held at The Royal Society on 9 December 2005. People from all over the world gathered to remember and pay tribute to a remarkable man.

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Citizenship attracts Ministerial attention
Fri, 16 December 2005 - Citizenship issues

education.guardian.co.uk www.schoolcouncils.org

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Genetics and Citizens Conference
Fri, 10 June 2005 - Citizenship issues

www.highwire.org.uk

Highwire, a project of the Hackney Learning Centre, aims to extend and enrich the school curriculum with imaginative ICT projects. It is organising a one-day conference on "Genetics and Citizens" Wednesday 22 June. Given Highwire's track record, this is guaranteed to be an interesting and useful day for teachers of a KS4 Science, English or Citizenship.

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A new Website for Students
Wed, 11 May 2005 - Citizenship issues

www.studentvoice.co.uk

This new website is an organisation for school students – run by school students and membership is free.

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A review of Learning Citizenship
Wed, 13 April 2005 - Citizenship issues

www.citized.info

A very positive review of Learning Citizenship: Practical teaching strategies for secondary schools has been published on the CitizEd website – from a primary view-point. We are hoping that they will publish a secondary review as well!

To download a copy of the review, click here.

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EuropaGO launches new games about Europe
Fri, 26 November 2004 - Citizenship issues

europa.eu.int

EuropaGO (http://europa.eu.int/europago) the website for young European citizens aged 10 to 14 years old, has just released two new fun games for the 'back to school' period.

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Arts minister Estelle Morris launches web design challenge for schools
Mon, 25 October 2004 - Citizenship issues

www.culture.gov.uk

Arts minister Estelle Morris announces a new national competition for key stage 3 students to use their computer and design skills through exploring issues of citizenship.  'Web Design Challenge' has been designed for 11 - 14 year olds and all schools in England are invited to take part. 

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Citized Website and newsletter
Tue, 19 October 2004 - Citizenship issues

www.citized.info

Keep up to date with what’s going on in Citizenship. The latest Citized newsletter is available at the website above.

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