The Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001 (RA 9155) and the Research Management Guidelines (DepEd Order No. 16, s. 2017) stipulate the policies, mechanisms, and responsibilities of the Department on undertaking educational research and studies that will serve as one of the bases for necessary reforms and policy development.
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DepEd School Research Manager Duties and Responsibilities
The School Research Manager shall perform the following duties and responsibilities:
- must be aware of and adhere to the DepEd policies and guidelines on research management;
- lead in the preparation of the school research action plan for approval;
- execute and supervise research programs, projects, and activities based on the approved school research action plan;
- encourage and work with teaching, teaching-related, and non-teaching personnel in conducting research and innovations for submission and approval to the Schools Division Office;
- provide technical assistance to colleagues in writing research and innovations following DepEd prescribed format and guidelines;
- conduct an initial evaluation of the submitted proposals, completed, and final research/innovation manuscript on the technical aspect and the completeness of documentary requirements for indorsement;
- recommend research proposals and completed research manuscripts to the school head for approval and indorsement to the Schools Division Office;
- uphold ethical standards of research at all times;
- prepare and submit periodic data and reports on the approved and completed researches and innovations to the Schools Division Research Committee (SDRC);
- attend meetings, conferences, and other activities organized by Schools Division Research Committee;
- lead in the preparation of the school research accomplishment report for submission; and
- perform other related tasks
DepEd School Research Manager Designation Order
The soft copy of the School Research Manager Designation Order can be downloaded below.
