Key Resources to Help You Build and Implement Civic Learning in the Classroom
The Massachusetts Civic Learning Coalition, in partnership with the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at the Tufts University Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life, has built a resource portal for teachers and administrators to help them achieve success in implementing the new state standards. Dig into the portal below to learn more about the state standards, teaching resources, and professional development offerings.
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State Framework
Read the revised MA History and Social Science Curriculum Framework, explore the Civics Project Guidebook, and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) guidance on implementing the new standards.
Resources by Topic
Compiled resources for: Civics, American Government, Media and News Literacy, Women’s History, African/African American History, Native Peoples in the Americas, and World History and Geography. You can also download this comprehensive spreadsheet of K-12 civics curriculum providers and resources.
Learning Opportunities
Looking for more hands-on help with implementation? Check out our list of professional development providers or feel free to contact us directly to discuss your needs. These resources are meant to give extra support for teachers and provide students with additional learning materials.