Marilou Dianne
Research and Development of Polytechnic College of Davao del Sur
Email: rad@pcds.edu.ph
This office is primarily responsible in providing the faculty and students with opportunities to undertake programs, projects and activities designed to uplift the equality of life of a disadvantaged / underprivileged group or community outside the school.
Objectives
- Encourage and support the development of innovative ideas, technologies, and methodologies among faculty and students.
- Conduct research to identify and implement effective teaching and learning strategies, methods, and technologies that improve educational outcomes.
- Facilitate research activities that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in various fields, disciplines, and domains.
- Provide opportunities for students to engage in research projects, experiential learning activities, and mentorship programs under the guidance of faculty mentors.
- Conduct research that addresses local, regional, and societal needs, and promotes community engagement, social responsibility, and sustainable development.
- Establish mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating the impact of research activities, assessing research outcomes, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensure adherence to ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies governing research conduct, integrity, and responsible scholarship.
Services Offered
- Promote a culture of research and innovation among faculty, staff, and students.
- Provide training, workshops, and seminars on research methods, proposal writing, and academic publishing.
- Assist in the development, evaluation, and approval of research proposals aligned with institutional goals.
- Offer guidance and support for the implementation of faculty and student research projects.
- Facilitate the publication and presentation of research outputs in journals, conferences, and other platforms.
- Coordinate with external funding agencies for research grants and collaborative projects.
- Manage and maintain a repository or database of completed research works.
- Ensure ethical standards and compliance with institutional and national research guidelines.
- Support community-based research and extension activities that address local or regional needs.
Weekdays Office Hours
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 n.n - Mondays to Fridays
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m - Mondays to Fridays
Weekends Office Hours
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 n.n - Saturday
