Educator Community and Programs
Invest in Your Professional Growth
We are committed to helping educators achieve success by providing community and growth opportunities that empower and energize you. We invite you to participate in our programs that align with your goals.
Join Our Educator Network
Our unique, celebrated network is made up of more than 320 civics, history, government, and social studies teachers from across the nation who serve as champions and ambassadors for civic education. Membership to the network is free, and levels of engagement are offered.
As part of the network, educators receive:
A supportive community to share best practices for facilitating civic education
Interactive workshops that provide implementation strategies
Early access to fellowships, new products, and special opportunities with iCivics
2026 iCivics Educator Network Applications Are Now Open!
New Members: Apply by January 12, 2026
Returning Members: Renewals will open in January 2026
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Build Expertise in Focused Programs
Design Squad
A program that brings teachers into the heart of our design process at iCivics. Participants provide feedback on new resources and join focus groups to discuss trends in the classroom.
Civics, Service and Leadership Program
Offers curriculum and professional development to help students build civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to be future leaders and public servants.
Teachers Advancing Civic Learning
California Teacher Facilitator Fellowship
More Ways to Engage
Facebook Group
A free discussion group for all educators who are using iCivics, with any grade level or subject. Ask questions, seek constructive feedback, and collaborate.
Webinars
Master skills, explore new ideas, and build your teaching toolbox with free live, recorded, and on-demand training.
Civic Learning Week
Fellowship Opportunity for Your Students
iCivics offers a 10-month (August-May) paid fellowship program for U.S. high school students. The students take part in civic and media workshops, learn how to articulate and share youth perspectives on civic education, and showcase their own civic learning experiences.
Have a student who might be interested? Let them know that applications for the next cohort will open in 2026.
Educator Voices
Shari C.
AP US History & AP American Government and Politics Teacher