Managing a multi-grade class is a daily challenge for many educators. In this article, Fatima Khlifi, Teacher at École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau, shares how she drew inspiration from Juline Anquetin Rault’s autonomous classroom model to transform this challenge into an opportunity for growth.

In today’s world, being able to organize one’s work is more than a matter of motivation or self-discipline. In this article, Marie-Andrée Caron and Geneviève Dupuis, Education Consultants at RÉCIT de l’enseignement privé, explore how intentional use of technology can foster planning, organization, and learner autonomy. See how digital tools and guided reflection can help students grow into confident, self-directed learners.

Socio-ecological crises demand that young people’s perspectives be taken seriously. Émilie Morin, Professor of Educational Psychology (Preschool and Primary Education), Université du Québec à Rimouski, and Isabelle Arseneau, Professor of Education and Chair in Transformative Education for Climate Engagement, Université du Québec à Rimouski, examine how recognizing youth voices strengthens their sense of empowerment and their capacity to participate in climate-related discussions and collective action.

Over the past several decades, the teaching profession has become increasingly complex. In this article, Mathieu Thibault, Professor of Mathematics Education at the Université du Québec en Outaouais, and Robert Vivier, Education Technology Specialist at the Service national du RÉCIT, domaine de la Mathématique, de la Science et Technologie, explore how generative artificial intelligence can transform lesson planning. Discover how thoughtful use of GenAI can support teachers, inspire creativity, and strengthen professional practice.

Student voice falters not from lack of goodwill, but from unexamined assumptions about youth competence. Sandrine Gagné-Trudel, Postdoctoral Researcher at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, argues that confronting adultcentrism and cultivating reflexivity can close the gap between intention and action, recognizing young people as capable participants in decisions that shape their lives.