Explore:
Inequities in early childhood education and care (ECEC), formal education and youth training.
Test:
Novel solutions to known problems, collaborating with stakeholders.
Create:
Knowledge mobilization tools, including evidence-informed policy.
We draw on multidisciplinary insights from many fields, including economics, applied psychology and human development, and political science. We work with researchers across Canada and abroad to answer questions, develop interventions and mobilize information.
Featured Insight…
Conceptualizing and Operationalizing Creativity in Early Childhood Education and Care: A Scoping Review
Creativity has been identified as one of the most important skills of the 21st century. The development of creativity begins at an early age. Given that most children attend early childhood education and care (ECEC) during this critical developmental period, it is...
Quantitative Analysis and Methods
Combining School & Work
Does combining education and employment mean you end up doing neither very well? Read the report to find out.
Higher Education in Canada During COVID-19
COVID-19 has forced most of post-secondary education to go virtual. Could this moment be an opportunity to make credentialing programs more flexible and modular?
Distance Education in the Spotlight
The pandemic has spurred a rapid shift to online curricula for post-secondary students in Canada. Will graduates fall behind as a result?
Intervention Creation and Testing
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Designing Effective Policy Responses
Canada’s skills training programs recommendations
Canada must prepare for the growing need to retrain workers displaced by disruptive technologies. To do so, governments must have a thorough sense of the effectiveness of current employment retraining programs.
Training and skills development policy options
Canada must prepare for the growing need to retrain workers displaced by disruptive technologies. To do so, governments must have a thorough sense of the effectiveness of current employment retraining programs.
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