Research and Development

Bernardo D. Tongcos

Marilou Dianne

Research and Development of Polytechnic College of Davao del Sur

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.