Project Guidelines: All students participating in AP United States Government and Politics must engage in a civics project. All projects are due at the end of the semester,
Options:
The project can involve student participation in nonpartisan service-learning opportunities, government-based internship programs, or a choice from a teacher-approved list of research project ideas.
Undertaken either by individuals or small groups of students
Completed before or after the AP Exam or integrated throughout or at a specific point in the course
Partisan based, if so chosen by the student(s)
Expectations:
Must turn in by the second to last day of the course.
Must select a relevant project that applies course concepts to real-world political issues, processes, institutions, and policy making.
College Board Requirements:
Connect course concepts to real-world issues
Demonstrate disciplinary practices
Share/communicate their findings in an authentic way (e.g., presentation, article, speech, brochure, multimedia, podcast, political science fair)
Resources for the Civics Project: This list will be updated throughout the semester.
Dosomething.org
Materials from College Board
Research collection handout
Dr. Shakuntala Banaji
...is Programme Director for the Master's in Media, Communication and Development in the department of Media and Communication, London School of Economics and Political Science. Her research has addressed internet cultures; online civic participation; the socio-political contexts of cinema audiences; young people and creativity
Due 3/23/23 at 10:00 pm. View the overview here.
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