The Educational Research Institute (ERI) is an academic and research institute housed in the School of Education at the University of Iceland.

 

The main role of the Educational Research Institute is to strengthen and support research within the School of Education. Approximately twenty research centres operate under the Institute.

The Institute supports research teams and individual researchers by offering assistance to researchers applying for domestic and international competitive research grants, as well as other funding. The Institute also provides services regarding most aspects of research, including assistance with the dissemination of research findings, advice on research procedures and support for development projects carried out in the School of Education.

Additional members at board meetings of the Educational Research Institute:

The Educational Research Institute is in collaboration with diverse bodies within and outside the School of Education.

To name a few: 

  • Scientific Committee of the School of Education (Vísindanefnd Menntavísindasviðs)
  • School of Education doctoral studies committee (Doktorsnámsnefnd Menntavísindasviðs)
  • Division of Science and Innovation (Vísinda og nýsköpunarsvið Háskóla Íslands)
  • Scientific Committee of the University of Iceland (Vísindanefnd Háskóla Íslands)
  • Ministry of Education and Children (Mennta og barnamálaráðuneytið)
  • Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation (Háskóla-, iðnaðar- og nýsköpunarráðuneytið)
  • Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour (Félags- og vinnumarkaðsráðuneytið)
  • Directorate of Education (Menntamálastofnun)
  • Department of Education & Youth under Reykjavík city (Skóla- og frístundasvið Reykjavíkurborgar)
  • Icelandic Association of Local Authorities (Samband íslenskra sveitarfélaga)
  • Education and Training Service Center (ETSC) (Fræðslumiðstöð atvinnulífsins)
  • Iðan Education Centre (IÐAN fræðslusetur)

Address:

School of Education

Stakkahlíð

105 Reykjavík

 

Email: menntavisindastofnun@hi.is

Tel: +354 525-4000

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Research support and methodology

Dissemination and conferences

Financial research support

Journals and publications

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