Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Students engaged in meaningful science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning opportunities develop the skills and abilities needed to become creative, critical thinkers, discoverers, entrepreneurs, problem solvers and informed citizens. Exploring what this means for the future of education is at the heart of Canada 2067. Canada 2067 Youth Summits inspired, engaged and empowered more than 1,000 Grade 9 and 10 students across Canada who contributed to the development of a national vision for STEM education. Visit our Regional Youth Events page to view livestream recordings of the Youth Summits. Thousands of ideas and hundreds of unique concepts from 125 student teams across Canada synthesized into ten unique themes are presented below.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Personalized learning
Education doesn’t look the same for every student.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Student collaboration
Students work and learn from each other and play a key role in shaping their education.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Technology in the classroom
Technology is critical to improving the learning process.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Changing the education curriculum
Engage students in STEM early on in their education.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Experiential learning
Connect STEM learning to real life problems in a hands-on way.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Mentorship
Students seek meaningful relationships with caring and trustworthy adults.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Critical thinking & problem solving
Resiliency and flexibility are essential for today's education and tomorrow's jobs.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Self-awareness & counselling
STEM education and self-awareness are connected and help students develop the skills to manage their own improvement and move towards new directions.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Well-being
Students wish for a school culture that is supportive, encouraging and inspiring; a place where diversity and inclusion are practiced and cultivated.

Canada 2067: Youth Insights

Comfortable spaces
Learning spaces must be safe, clean, bright and inspiring.

La publication des idées issues des rencontres de Canada 2067 témoigne de l’importance cruciale de l’éducation; on peut accéder à cette publication, de même qu’à des documents connexes, en suivant les liens ci-dessous :