Author Archives: Civic Mirror
Single-Sign-On for Instructors
As of August 2010, CM Instructors will be able to access multiple CM Country Accounts with one login, meaning educators who run Civic Mirror with more than one class of students can switch between them without having to log in … Continue reading
7 Tips to Get Civic Mirror Underway Quickly
Here are seven tips that will help you get the Civic Mirror off to a fun and fast-paced start. COMMIT EARLY AND DIVE IN The goal here is to pique your students’ interest right away. Also, if you plan on … Continue reading
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Civic Mirror Textbook Project Kicks Off with Author Meet-Up!
During the first week of July 2010, seven teacher-authors from across North America met in White Rock, BC to begin working on the Civic Mirror Learning Resource pack. The event was electric and the finished product is going to be … Continue reading
The Power of Power: Civic Mirror Country Discussion
The citizens of Sauga City began discussions about the ownership of their Energy/Industry (E/I) hex early in the morning on June 14, 2010, the property that powers the entire Civic Mirror economy. Sauga City is grade 10 class from Gordon Graydon … Continue reading
Newspaper Covers Mountlake Terrace High School’s Use of the Civic Mirror
A huge round of applaus to Mr. Ryan Niman and his 9th Grade students at Mountlake Terrace High School. All year long they’ve been making headlines within the online Civic Mirror community, taking the program and their education to remarkable heights. … Continue reading
OPPORTUNITY! Submit a Video Response for the Upcoming Civic Mirror Intro Videos
Civic Mirror Teachers, Students, Parents, and Curriculum Coordinators! This summer Action-Ed will be working with a video production company to develop super cool Civic Mirror Intro Videos. We hope that these videos will better help teachers and students ‘get’ what … Continue reading
Civic Mirror Country Continues Economic Debate
On Tuesday May 11, The Civic Mirror Trenches posted an article about Ze Empire!’s,a grade 11 Civics class lead by instructor Paul Chafee at Heritage Woods Secondary School in Port Moody, BC, economic hardships. Citizen Jason.K felt cheated when the … Continue reading
Kidnapping in Tropjia: A CTU Investigation part 3
On May 4, 2010 we presented the second installment of our series: Kidnapping in Tropjia: A CTU Investigation. The citizens of Tropiji, a country under the oversight of Instructor Warren Bezuidenhout at Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tennessee have been working fervently to find Mr. East … Continue reading
Civic Mirror Country Faces Economic Crisis
Civic Mirror Country Ze Empire! citizens, a grade 11 Civics class lead by instructor Paul Chafee at Heritage Woods Secondary School in Port Moody, BC, are facing what some see as an Economic Crisis and others understand as good management. … Continue reading
