Civics and Beyond! Wizards and Trains for Your Civics and Politics Classroom


  • April 4, 2019
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Wondering how to support political thinking, collaboration and democratic participation? We will explore two activities at the heart of political participation. In Does Voting Matter?, students participate in a series of voting simulations that help them to experience the effects of voting and understand political perspectives. In Civic Action: Then and Now, students analyze a (more…)

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Inclusion and Civic Action: Inquiry Activities for Your History Classroom.


  • March 28, 2019
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Explore new resources from Elections Canada that support historical thinking and collaboration in your history classroom. We will look at two inquiry-based lessons. Voting Rights through Time engages students in thinking about continuity and change, turning points and issues of inclusion in electoral history since 1867. Civic Action: Then and Now involves students in historical (more…)

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