Teaching democracy

Raising awareness
Welcome to the Teaching Democracy Section!

Ressources to teach democracy

This page aims to list several kinds of ressources destinated to teaching democracy principles. Educators, professors, and facilitators will find a wealth of materials designed to support effective instruction on participative democracy. From comprehensive curriculum guides and lesson plans to interactive teaching tools and professional development resources, we aim to empower educators to inspire and engage students in understanding the principles and practices of democratic participation.

Educating people
Enhances Democracy

It is essential to provide teachers with materials that help them teach democracy because educators play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of engaged citizens. Equipping teachers with a variety of pedagogical resources—such as books, lesson plans, videos, podcasts, and interactive tools—enables them to present democratic principles in engaging, accessible ways. These resources support teachers in developing effective, inclusive teaching methods, fostering critical thinking, and encouraging active participation in civic life. By investing in teachers’ professional development, we ensure that the values of democracy are imparted effectively and meaningfully to students.

Books

Read and teach

Books for teachers, including pedagogy manuals, offer valuable guidance and strategies to teach democracy effectively, helping educators engage students in understanding democratic principles.

Pedagogy

Methods and manuals

Pedagogy books provide teachers with practical methods and approaches to teaching democracy in the classroom. These resources equip educators with tools to design engaging lessons, encourage critical thinking, and promote democratic values. They offer insights on fostering a participatory environment where students can actively engage with civic concepts.

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Podcasts

Pedagogy explained

Our collection of podcasts offers teachers a flexible and engaging way to explore democratic education at any time. These audio resources allow educators to listen to insightful discussions, expert interviews, and practical tips, all while on the go.

Podcasts

Audio ressources

Podcasts provide teachers with an accessible and convenient way to deepen their understanding of democratic education. Our collection covers a wide range of topics, from teaching strategies to interviews with experts in the field, offering valuable perspectives that can be easily listened to during breaks, commutes, or while preparing lessons. These audio resources allow educators to stay informed, reflect on their teaching practice, and find new inspiration to foster democratic values in their classrooms.

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Videos and movies

About how to teach

Videos and movies are powerful tools for teachers to learn how to teach democracy. They provide visual and dynamic examples of democratic principles in action, offering educators diverse perspectives and inspiration for engaging lessons.

Video ressources

About democracy teaching

Videos and movies are invaluable resources for teachers because they offer a vivid and engaging way to understand and teach democracy. Through real-life examples, dramatizations, and expert discussions, they can help educators visualize democratic processes and concepts. These audiovisual materials allow teachers to observe how democratic values play out in various settings, from classroom interactions to global political events. By watching these resources, teachers can gain deeper insights into how to effectively convey democratic principles, create discussions, and encourage critical thinking in their students. Videos and movies not only inspire, but also offer concrete examples of how democracy functions, making them essential for educators seeking to instill civic values in the classroom.

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Moocs

Online certifying classes

MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) provide teachers with accessible and comprehensive learning opportunities to explore the teaching of democracy. These courses offer expert-led content and practical strategies to help educators better understand democratic principles and how to effectively teach them.

Online classes

MOOCS

MOOCs are an excellent resource for teachers who want to enhance their understanding of how to teach democracy in the classroom. These online courses provide flexible learning options that allow educators to study at their own pace, with expert guidance and a variety of learning materials. Through MOOCs, teachers can access in-depth lessons on democratic principles, civic education, and effective teaching strategies. These courses often feature a blend of video lectures, readings, discussion forums, and quizzes, offering a well-rounded approach to learning. By participating in MOOCs, teachers can acquire new insights, refine their teaching practices, and gain the tools necessary to engage students in meaningful conversations about democracy and active citizenship.

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