Category Archives: CM News
Create National Identity #1 Civic Mirror Classroom Video Series, Episode 2
This is the first student-run lesson in The Civic Mirror program. Creating a national identity is a two-step exercise, and it’s often best done with a teacher-guided reflection in between (as this video series shows). In this lesson, students work … Continue reading
The CM Practice Run Civic Mirror Classroom Video Series, Episode 1
This video shows the second Civic Mirror event, the Practice Run. In this event, instructors take students down to the computer lab to try out The Civic Mirror’s online program for the first time. The whole point of the CM … Continue reading
The Civic Mirror Classroom Video Series!
The Civic Mirror is a new and innovative education program that turns the old rules of teaching and learning on their head. To date it’s been used by over 50 educators across the world – with over double that amount … Continue reading
First-Ever Civic Mirror Summer Institute in Edmonds, WA
Action-Ed and The Edmonds School District are proud to host the first-ever Civic Mirror Summer Institute. This two-day event will offer Washington state educators 12 ESD clock hours to Learn how to use The Civic Mirror by playing it with … Continue reading
The Civic Mirror at the 2009 STA Convention
Join Regan Ross for a full-day Civic Mirror game/workshop at the 2009 Surrey Teacher’s Association Convention. Check out the Civic Mirror Trenches Blog for highlights from a recent Civic Mirror workshop for educators. By playing The Civic Mirror, participants will … Continue reading
Civic Mirror at the 2009 Encompass Conference
Join Regan Ross at the 2009 Encompass Conference as he leads teachers through a hands-on Civic Mirror workshop, giving them a chance to learn how to use this innovative program in their own classrooms by playing it. Ideal for social … Continue reading
What is the “CM Trenches” Blog?
To learn more about this blog and how you can contribute to it, click HERE. We hope your Civic Mirror story, video, idea, or ‘lesson-learned’ makes its way to the civicmirror.com homepage! Thanks for reading!
The Civic Mirror, Version 1, Successfully Launched
LAUNCHED! After 15 months of teachers and students playing and experimenting with the beta version of The Civic Mirror program in over 35 classrooms across North America, South Korea, and China, I am proud to announce that “The Civic Mirror, … Continue reading