iCivics Partner Filament Games Wins Competitive Education Grants

Jun 28, 2012 |

Filament Games Wins Competitive Department of Education SBIR Grants

Partnership with iCivics Will Develop Innovative Civic Learning Tools

 

iCivics: Effective and Engaging

Jun 05, 2012 |

“Because of iCivics, I’ve now got 500 children who are interested in their future in this country, who are interested in learning.” These are the words of an educator in Texas. This past year, iCivics formed the basis of a rigorous study in the...

iCivics in central Texas (video)

May 31, 2012 |

(April 30, 2012) iCivics and Justice O'Connor were back in Texas once again, this time to see the iCivics curriculum in action in Waco, Texas. Baylor University has worked closely with Waco and Midway Independent School Districts to bring iCivics...

iCivics is Partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America!

May 07, 2012 |

This past weekend, Justice O'Connor spoke at the Boys & Girls Club of America's national conference and made a very exciting announcement...

Civic Engagement in the Digital Age

Mar 16, 2012 |

The Education Commission for the States released an interesting report (PDF) on how civic engagement is changing as the first generation of digital natives comes of...

Sandra Day O'Connor Promotes Civics Education: Los Angeles Times

Dec 28, 2011 |
By Howard Blume

During a recent trip to Los Angeles, [Justice O'Connor] talked up iCivics, an expanding online program aimed at middle school students.

The free curriculum includes lesson plans and games that are linked to subjects and skills that various...