{"id":475,"date":"2025-08-28T13:06:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T12:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/?p=475"},"modified":"2025-09-05T10:42:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T09:42:56","slug":"youth-voice-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/2025\/08\/28\/youth-voice-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Voice Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Education Scotland is please to announce the launch of it&#8217;s new <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/youth-voice-toolkit\/\">Youth Voice Toolkit<\/a>. This toolkit has been co-designed by practitioners in the formal education, CLD and third sectors. It provides guidance and resources to support those who facilitate youth voice in a meaningful and non-tokenistic way, ensuring that the views of many children and young people are heard.<\/p>\n<p>The toolkit is designed to be delivered with youth voice structures and can be used with any theme or topic that is important to children and young people.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking to find out more please contact <a href=\"mailto:youthvoice@educationscotland.gov.scot\">youthvoice@educationscotland.gov.scot<\/a> and if you are implementing the toolkit in your setting let us know: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/esyouthvoice\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/esyouthvoice\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The toolkit can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/youth-voice-toolkit\/\">Youth Voice Toolkit | Resources | Education Scotland<\/a> and upcoming professional learning sessions are taking place on the <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/events\/youth-voice-toolkit-professional-learning-18-september-2025\/\">18th September at 9:30<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/events\/youth-voice-toolkit-professional-learning-24-september-2025\/\">24th September at 4pm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Launch Event Recording and Sessions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dWBkTlNmBRk&amp;t\">Education Scotland &#8211; Youth Voice Toolkit launch &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sections (and associated lengths)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Introduction &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=OwygpVk9S2OoTWfm\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=OwygpVk9S2OoTWfm<\/a> (3 min)<\/p>\n<p>Foundations and Acknowledgements &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=rzz4k5jGRLp5re_7&amp;t=220\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=rzz4k5jGRLp5re_7&amp;t=220<\/a> (7 min)<\/p>\n<p>Toolkit Demonstration &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=iY7UBmlCCYYs77Lp&amp;t=599\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=iY7UBmlCCYYs77Lp&amp;t=599<\/a> (15 min)<\/p>\n<p>Why this is important &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=xTp3ZjP7RA8KdnwK&amp;t=1678\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=xTp3ZjP7RA8KdnwK&amp;t=1678<\/a> (4 min)<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Input \u2013 Stirling Youth Participation Team &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=HEKyQ8vMtqNe3STL&amp;t=1917\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=HEKyQ8vMtqNe3STL&amp;t=1917<\/a> (6 min)<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Input \u2013 Clackmannanshire Council &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=kEBITxLh69ECy3_A&amp;t=2280\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=kEBITxLh69ECy3_A&amp;t=2280<\/a> (6 min)<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Example \u2013 Harrysmuir Primary (Extra video) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RKdY2v550s4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RKdY2v550s4<\/a> (10 min)<\/p>\n<p>The difference the toolkit can make &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=_naofWq8TOAsLGqI&amp;t=2834\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=_naofWq8TOAsLGqI&amp;t=2834<\/a> (2 min)<\/p>\n<p>Professional Learning and let us know &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=r1po0PQ6UahsDpql&amp;t=2941\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/dWBkTlNmBRk?si=r1po0PQ6UahsDpql&amp;t=2941<\/a> (2 min)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Scotland is please to announce the launch of it&#8217;s new Youth Voice Toolkit. This toolkit has been co-designed by practitioners in the formal education, CLD and third sectors. It provides guidance and resources to support those who facilitate youth voice in a meaningful and non-tokenistic way, ensuring that the views of many children and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77841,"featured_media":480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disciplines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}