Introduction to Canadian Government

Introduction to Canadian Government

Introduction to Canadian Government

A five-week overview of government concepts covering types of government, Canada's purpose and monarchy, elections, and municipal/provincial/federal roles.

Introduction to Canadian Government

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
11–14
Duration
30 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
5

Class Experience

This five-week course surveys types of government, the purpose of government in Canada, Canada’s status as a constitutional monarchy, how elections work, and responsibilities at municipal, provincial, and federal levels. Sessions are primarily lecture-style with video and class discussion; handouts are provided for note-taking and in-class activities.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify different types of government

  • Explain the purpose of government in Canada

  • Describe Canada's constitutional monarchy and Britain's historical role

  • Explain how elections work

  • Compare responsibilities of municipal, provincial, and federal governments

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Meet your Instructor

Shalini Shukla

Joined August, 2026

4.6

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With multiple bachelor’s degrees in psychology and conflict resolution, this instructor brings a background in language-focused teaching and cultural awareness to lessons on geography and government. Extensive experience teaching English learners and a wide range of age groups su…

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