Student-initiated project template
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A step-by-step template to help students lead meaningful participation projects in schools.
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Student workshops: Having a voice in school decision-making
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Workshops to help students explore and improve their role in school and classroom decision-making.
Read MoreGROW model planning template
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A structured peer-planning tool to support teacher-led initiatives on student voice in schools.
Read MoreVoice at whole-school level
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A guide for building meaningful student participation across school life through structured dialogue and audits.
Read MoreAudit tool: Young people’s voice in whole school decision-making
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Audit tool to assess and strengthen student voice in whole-school decision-making practices.
Read MoreTusla Ireland child and youth participation toolkit
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Rights-based toolkit to embed meaningful child and youth participation in Irish public services.
Read MoreSociology of state citizens' assemblies
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A sociological analysis of citizens’ assemblies in Ireland and France—between participation and politics.
Read MoreWhat are the operating rules for citizens' assemblies?
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A comparison of citizens' assembly rules in France and Ireland.
Read MoreNine-step guide on participatory and deliberative formats in policymaking
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Step-by-step guide to help public bodies design and implement effective citizen participatory and deliberative processes for policymaking.
Read MoreIntegrating deliberation into governance
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An academic article using "robust governance" as a framework for assessing the design of integrating deliberative mini-publics into complex political structures, through the use of six national climate assemblies as case studies.
Read MoreCitizens' assemblies for referendums and constitutional reforms
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An academic article on the institutionalization of citizens' assemblies in Ireland, considering whether the “Irish model” can be successfully replicated in other countries.
Read MoreCitizens’ assembly websites: Practical guidance
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A short handbook on designing websites for citizens' assemblies.
Read MoreI took part in a citizens' assembly
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An article written by a member of the Irish citizens' assembly, discussing her experience when deliberating on abortion legislation.
Read MoreCitizens' Assembly 2016-2018 in Ireland
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A website with information on Ireland's Citizens' Assembly 2016-2018 in which citizens were tasked with deliberating on 5 topics, including abortion and climate change.
Read MoreEnhancing citizen engagement on the climate crisis
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A short and useful guide for policymakers wishing to utilise deliberation to further engage citizens.
Read MoreDigital tools for citizens’ assemblies
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A guide to using digital tools in citizens' assemblies, with practical examples and links to different options.
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