DKP virtual workshop series supporting deeper civic learning in classrooms kicks off for the 2022-23 School year on Oct 25, 2022 from 4-6 pm with " Deeper Civic Learning through Student-Led Projects: A Project-Based Learning Approach
MA Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education recognizes DKP's 5th grade unit as one of two core curricular materials in K-5 social studies to meet DESE’s basic expectations in standards alignment, usability, & cultural responsiveness
Usable Knowledge article featuring The Democratic Knowledge Project White Paper: A Call to More Equitable Learning: How Next-Generation Badging Improves Education for All
New publication by Danielle Allen, David Kidd, and Ariana Zetlin of the DKP proposes a next-generation badging approach for measuring, recording, and reporting student learning.
Join the DKP team! We have an opening for a one-year post-graduate fellow in the area of school-family engagement around in-school civic learning, with a particular focus on youth participatory research.
New Article "Abruptly Shifting to More Authenticity: How Three Civics Teachers Leveraged Technology to Engage Their Students at the Beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic" by Leslie Duhaylongsod, Ariana Zetlin, Lisa Utzinger Shen & Danielle Allen
DKP virtual workshop series supporting deeper civic learning in classrooms continues March 15, 4-6 pm with " Truth and Empowerment: Approaches to Teaching Histories of Oppression and Resistance"
DKP virtual workshop series supporting deeper civic learning in classrooms continues Feb 15, 4-6 pm with "Discussions Across Differences: How to Talk through Educational Dilemmas and Develop Facilitation Skills for Difficult Conversations in the Classroom"
DKP virtual workshop series supporting deeper civic learning in classrooms launches Jan 13, 2022 4:00-6:00 pm EST with "Deeper Civic Learning through Student-Led Projects: A Project-Based Learning Approach"
Chaebong Nam has a new article "Jane Addams on Civic Education: Hull-House’s Pluralistic Civic Inquiry for Egalitarian Relations" in The Social Studies
Massachusetts Curricular Materials Guide to Grade 8 Civics: MA Dept of Elementary and Secondary Education recognizes DKP's 8th grade civics curriculum "Civic Engagement in Our Democracy" as one of the strongest curricular materials
Education Next: A new forum brings together scholars and practitioners, including Harvard professor Danielle Allen and Cambridge Public Schools Director of Social Studies Adrienne Stang, offering guidance on teaching about slavery in America
