ACT Ambassador and Council member Bryden Joy spoke on a panel at the Council of Europe #EuropeanSpaceforCitizenshipEducation conference in Montenegro last week and highlighted the vital role of Citizenship education in the digital age. Read more: https://ow.ly/AA6v50XgLOm EduSkyUK

ACT Council Member, Bryden Joy was panellist today for a session at the Council of Europe’s 'Towards a European Space for Citizenship Education' conference, led by educators and students on how the initiative can address current priorities, expectations and challenges.

Job alert! At @ormistonacads.bsky.social we’re looking for someone to lead maths across the trust. You’ll work with staff and leaders in schools, other subject leads centrally set the strategic direction with me to take maths to the next level at OAT. mynewterm.com/jobs/4106/ED...

Senior Lead Practitioner for Mathematics - Ormiston Academies Trust, Birmingham, West Midlands

Closing date: 9:00am, Thu 25th Sep, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.

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For any secondary HODs wanting to start mapping their provision against the new RSHE guidance, I have two documents to share. The first is a breakdown of 2019 v 2025 standards. Subtopics shown on each page (or series of pages) for ease of comparison. bit.ly/4nRMhdC

Citizenship education plays a vital role in preparing young people to navigate digital life—not just to spot misinformation, but to participate with purpose and integrity. #CitizenshipEd #MediaLiteracy

For those counting refs to different subjects in interim #CAR report, every NC ref = Citizenship too! @beckyfrancis.bsky.social and panel aware of how citizenship contributes eg media lit, finance GCSE citz studies should be marked as ebacc optional subject, like PE @acitizenshipt.bsky.social

Children's Commissioner report shows that most schools are managing phone use - but online risks go beyond the school gates. To protect, we must educate. Through #CitizenshipEducation, we can build critical, informed & active citizens who know how to use digital media for good. bit.ly/3Es6STY

School phone policies in England: Findings from the Children’s Commissioner’s School and College Survey | Children's Commissioner for England

Over the last four years, I have spoken to a million young people and thousands of parents about the most pressing issues facing children growing up in

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NEW research from @acitizenshipt.bsky.social National Curriculum Citizenship works! Let’s make sure every pupil in every school gets it www.teachingcitizenship.org.uk/new-research...

Just before 2nd #teaching placement & after weeks of problematic #news great to see Chair of @acitizenshipt.bsky.social Council delivering #critical #media #literacy #teacher #education to our #student #teachers @ioe.bsky.social 👀 Teaching Citizenship journal issue 51 supported by US Embassy London.

Landmark Pornography Review highlights PSHE education's key preventative role in reducing harms alongside better regulation and restrictions: pshe-association.org.uk/news/pornogr... #RSHE #PSHE

#Citizenship #education has its critics & many schools do not meet statutory requirements for its delivery. @jonesedu.bsky.social asks what role citizenship has in 2025 & offers ideas for how #schools can ensure this subject thrives? buff.ly/3XgQwUC #teaching #teachers #PSHE #edusky

Nurturing civic minds: The place of citizenship education in 2025 - SecEd

The role and importance of citizenship education and teaching and ideas for how schools can deliver this subject well

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New resource from the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood: 'Shaping Us'. - straightfowardly describes the social and emotional skills we need to thrive. - includes a short guide about what the skills look like in early childhood centreforearlychildhood.org/our-work/res...

Teaching media literacy is essential if we are to keep pupils safe and secure online. It also has a democratic/political element too. Article written for @seced.bsky.social . Reposted👇. #edusky #uked #education #citizenship #pshe #schools #safeguarding mrjoneswhiteboard.blog/2025/02/02/t...

Teaching media literacy: An essential skill for the digital age

Originally written for SecEd Magazine and published on 26 November 2024. Over the last decade, I have observed that teaching A level sociology lessons on media ownership, news values, and audiences…

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Two years ago today, I sat in my colleague's kitchen, mapping out an ambitious curriculum to cover Key Stage 3 and 4 Citizenship, PSHE, Careers and Youth Social Action for Ormiston Academies Trust schools. 1/20

English specialists: want to work in one of the country’s biggest Trusts, helping us reach our goal of providing a best-in-class education to children around the country? Take a look and get in touch…

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My job - Senior Lead for English at Ormiston Academies Trust - is up for grabs. An amazing opportunity for someone to consolidate implementation of English across the MAT mynewterm.com/jobs/4106/EDV-…

Hi everyone, I'm a MAT Senior Lead Practitioner for Personal Development, I have taught PSHE and Citizenship for over 15 years. It'd be great to connect with other teachers, especially those teaching PSHE and/or Cz, or those with PD responsibilities. #PSHE #teachingCZ #UKEd #UKTeaching #EduSky