Engaging students in political issues
Budget 2013: news and resources round up
How will the budget affect you, your students and your wider community? These news stories, multimedia and teaching resources will help you explore George Osborne's fourth budget
What aspects of personal and public finance should be taught in schools?
Money makes the world go around and the new maths and citizenship curriculums will reflect this. But what do teachers and education experts think pupils need to know?
Pupil insights: making politics and economics engaging in the classroom
Learning about economic policy: what students want for the budget 2013
Teaching allows me to pass my passion for politics onto the next generation
Becoming a citizenship teacher was a natural career move for keen political campaigner Ben Miskell. He tells Emily Drabble how he gets students fired up about big issues
Debating in class: how to encourage your students on to the soap box
From using social media and YouTube to holding a mock trial and parliamentary debate, teachers share ideas on how to get students discussing the issues which matter to them
Could your students do a better job than George Osborne?
Teaching the budget: lesson ideas, resources and tips
How to bring economics and politics to life in the classroom
From lobbying and campaigns to debates and role plays, teachers share their secrets for revitalising lessons about politics and economics
Helping students see their place in the bigger picture
Considering the current climate, it has never been more important to help students develop economic and political literacy, writes Jeremy Sutcliffe
Chance to be Chancellor: helping students have a say in the Youth Budget
Why I became a teacher: to engage students in the news and economy
