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Since 1985, faculty members have conducted research and engaged in development activities that contribute to improvement.

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The Centre for Educational Research, Collaboration, & Development (CERCD), formerly known as the Saskatchewan Instructional Development and Research Unit (SIDRU), is the research unit based in the Faculty of Education, University of Regina. The Centre supports the growth and development of educational researchers and research communities in conducting educational research and development projects that are meaningful to and serve the needs of diverse communities in local, provincial, national, and/or international contexts. CERCD is supported by world-class scholars who utilize a wide array of contemporary and innovative methods and methodologies.

Curriculum & Instruction Development
Consultative Services
Publication of Research Findings
Methodological Approaches & Critical Reviews

Program Evaluation
Facilitation of Collaborative Problem Solving
Provision of Research Opportunities
Securing Project Funding

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U of R Education News

The life story of a former faculty member May 26, 2023
By Gertrud Bessai It is important to remember how the Faculty of Education all started not so very long ago! Here is the life story of someone who was instrumental in the development of the Faculty. Fred Bessai, BA’58, BEd’60, MEd’62, PhD’64, Fellow of the Royal Society in London Fred was born November 9, 1932 […]
Following in their footsteps May 26, 2023
Dr. Anna-Leah King is following in the footsteps of her trailblazing late father, Dr. Cecil King, her late mother, Virginia King and other mentors and is passing their legacies forward to future generations.
Improving health outcomes for First Nations communities through maternal care May 26, 2023
Read about the work of Dr. JoLee Sasakamoose, Dr. Mamata Pandey and Doula Jolene Taylor and others to improve health outcomes for First Nations communities through maternal care,
Student awarded U of R Retirees Legacy Scholarship May 17, 2023
Congratulations to Education student Ace Casimiro on being awarded one of three University of Regina Retirees Legacy Scholarships! The $8000 award goes to three University of Regina students going into their final year whose “potential for doing graduate work has come to the attention of faculty members.” Dr. j wallace skelton, who nominated Ace for […]
CERCD funding – April 2023 Apr 6, 2023