I-13.021 - Act respecting the Institut national d’excellence en éducation

Section 5 Disposition versions

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5. More particularly, the institute’s mission consists in

(1)  identifying, in collaboration with the Minister and school system stakeholders, priority issues that would benefit from its work;

(2)  preparing and keeping up to date a summary of the scientific knowledge available in Québec and elsewhere concerning educational success and students’ well-being, which summary must reflect the diversity of research perspectives;

(3)  identifying best practices, drawing up recommendations and keeping them up to date, disseminating them to school system stakeholders and making them public, together with the rationale for them and the information used in drawing them up;

(4)  fostering implementation of its recommendations, mainly by developing and disseminating practical training activities, in particular for the benefit of school staff, or other knowledge transfer tools that promote pedagogical practices and methods proven by scientific research to be effective;

(5)  contributing to training of and support for school staff;

(6)  giving an opinion on the determination of the qualifications required of teachers at the preschool education level, the elementary or secondary school level, the vocational training level or the adult education level to obtain a teaching licence;

(7)  giving an opinion on teacher training programs for preschool education, for elementary and secondary school education, for vocational training and for adult education;

(8)  recognizing, in accordance with the regulation made under section 457 of the Education Act (chapter I-13.3), the content of certain continuing education activities;

(9)  advising the Minister on any matter relating to education; and

(10)  carrying out any other mandate entrusted to it by the Minister.

2023, c. 32, s. 65.