K-12 Civics Curriculum Resources
Here, you will find complete curricular resources for teaching civics in Florida’s elementary and middle schools, a guide to integrating civics in K-12 reading and language arts, and curricular support materials for high school U. S. Government courses, including AP.
Professional Development Opportunities
Here, you will find an introduction to Florida’s Next Generation Social Studies Standards in civics as well as a complete self-paced professional development course to support teaching all of Florida’s 7th grade civics benchmarks.
Other Civic Education Resources
Here you will find complete information about Florida’s Justice Sandra Day O’Connor Civics Education Act, a description of additional professional development opportunities through the Joint Center, and links to a wide range of other civics education organizations and resources.
News We Can Use
Perhaps you introduced your class to a new experiential learning project and it turned out to be a big hit. Or maybe a student in your class was recognized for a civic project. Maybe there is an award you’d like to brag about. If you have a story that revolves around teaching civics and civic engagement, then it’s news we can use. Send in your stories and pictures for possible use on our LFI website news feed and Facebook page so we can keep everyone on the civics education forefront. Email us at lfi@ucf.edu.