Description
This program offers Québec student councils personalized support, training and tools to maximize the democratic experience of young people.
It enables students to make their voices heard and participate in decisions affecting the life of their school. It also enables them to experience an electoral process and put democratic values into practice.
Objectives
- Address the concepts of democracy, values and living together
- Encourage civic participation among students
- Learn about democratic decision-making in schools
- Experience an electoral process and the workings of a representative democracy
- Promote democratic values
- Raise awareness of Québec’s democratic institutions
Documents and links
- Vox populi: ta démocratie à l’école (Webpage) (In French)
- Vox populi toolbox (Webpage) (In French)
- Membership form (Webpage) (In French)
Features
- Type of resource: Educational program
- Target audiences: School staff
- Learning Levels: Elementary (cycle 1), Elementary (cycle 2), Elementary (cycle 3), Secondary (cycle 1), Secondary (cycle 2), Adult education and vocational training
- Themes: Democracy, Elections, Involvement, Civic engagement, Democratic values
- Author: Élections Québec