"Hugely enjoyable. Citizenship teaching can feel isolating at times and it was great to speak with other teachers" - #ACTCON25 delegate.
Weren't able to join us this year? Take a look at our events page for other exciting CPD: https://ow.ly/MZy250W6SYf
"A warm, encouraging community that offers phenomenal support; time spent with ACT is always worthwhile!" - #ACTCON25 delegate. Couldn’t be with us this time? Visit our events page to find other great CPD to support your Citizenship teaching: ow.ly/YIhp50W6f5Z
"Democracy begins in conversation" - Dewey
Great sentiments from Sera Shortland this afternoon.
We've been talking all day on table 7!
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After an insightful panel, we're moving into roundtable conversations! A chance to reflect, share ideas & co-create ways to strengthen democratic education — from fresh classroom ideas to active citizenship projects & student voice initiatives. #ACTCON25 #CitizenshipEd
Our expert panel is live! Helen Hayes MP, Rachel Gilmour MP, Billie Dunne, Prof James Sloam & Helen Blachford discuss how democracy can evolve to be more modern, inclusive & engaging for young people. Beyond #VotesAt16, what will spark real youth participation? #ACTCON25
We’re officially underway! Liz Moorse, CEO of ACT, welcomes delegates to #ACTCON25.
Share your #ACTCON25 highlights on LinkedIn for a chance to win 3 months of ACT membership + a copy of Antony Owen’s Post-Atomic Glossaries. Just tag us & use #ACTCON25 by 6 June. Winners drawn 10 June — good luck!
Today’s the day! Educators, MPs & thought leaders gather at Westminster for #ACTCON25 & #ACTAWARDS25. We’re exploring how schools can strengthen democracy through active Citizenship & help every young person thrive in a democratic society. ow.ly/mYkU50W2VY1
Want to connect with like-minded educators, share fresh ideas with policymakers and thought leaders, and help shape the future of Citizenship education?
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Citizenship education helps young people engage meaningfully in society beyond the classroom. How can we evolve democracy to reflect their voices - especially amid the Votes at 16 debate? Join the conversation at #ACTCON25.
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How do we ensure all young people gain the skills to take part confidently in society?
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Ahead of #ACTCON25, take a read of Teaching Citizenship Issue 55 (pp.22–25): ‘Votes-at-16 without political education is a missed opportunity’ – lessons from Scotland & Wales. A timely read on civic participation - lots of food for thought! 🗳️ https://ow.ly/S5zN50VR118
How do we ensure all young people gain the skills to take part confidently in society? Citizenship education holds the key.
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📱 82% of 16–24s get news from social media (Ofcom News Consumption report, 2024).
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Citizenship education helps young people engage meaningfully in society beyond the classroom. How can we evolve democracy to reflect their voices - especially amid the Votes at 16 debate? Join the conversation at #ACTCON25. 🎟️ Limited spaces: https://ow.ly/VEcu50VMOqP #Votesat16