Research, Partnership and Innovation

Welcome to Research, Partnership and Innovation
OISE is a world leader in education and human development research, with a global impact. Our researchers are innovative and influential in their fields, advancing knowledge and practice. We are proud to be the best education school in Canada and among the top 10 in the world.
Our teams foster and support excellence and innovation in research and knowledge mobilization, create new opportunities for and broaden the reach of OISE’s research and its uptake in policy and practice globally.
Latest News & Stories

August 6, 2025
What’s causing Canada’s education quality decline? OISE expert chimes in
Research shows Canadian students are scoring lower than before on international evaluations of education. Professor Todd Cunningham weighs on the latest math scores on one international evaluation for math.

August 5, 2025
Professor Creso Sá re-appointed Distinguished Professor in Science Policy, Higher Education, and Innovation
The University of Toronto offers the Distinguished Professor Award to a select number of faculty with highly distinguished accomplishments.

July 21, 2025
New research and education partnership between OISE and the Université de l’Ontario français
OISE and the Université de l’Ontario français have announced a new strategic partnership in research and education to strengthen the relationship between the two institutions, which share common goals in education, training, and immigration.