{"id":508666,"date":"2026-05-26T22:17:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T02:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/ideice-opens-call-for-the-2026-transformative-educational-evaluation-and-research-award\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T22:17:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T02:17:29","slug":"ideice-opens-call-for-the-2026-transformative-educational-evaluation-and-research-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/ideice-opens-call-for-the-2026-transformative-educational-evaluation-and-research-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ideice opens call for the 2026 Transformative Educational Evaluation and Research Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo. <\/strong>&#8211; The Dominican Institute for Evaluation and Research of Educational Quality <strong>(Ideice)<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/ideice-abre-convocatoria-nacional-e-internacional-para-premio-la-evaluacion-e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> the opening of the <strong>Award for Transformative Educational Evaluation and Research (Preiet) 2026.<\/strong>\n\nThe award, organized in coordination with the Ministry of Education (Minerd), recognizes and rewards studies of impact that have provided key data for the improvement of educational processes and driven transformations in the national pre-university education system.\n\nThe Executive Director of Ideice, Dr. <strong>Jes\u00fas And\u00fajar Avil\u00e9s<\/strong>, at a press conference, convened, <strong>as of this Tuesday, May 26,<\/strong> the entire educational community, non-state universities, independent researchers, academics, and teachers, to submit their projects to one of the <strong>four categories of the award<\/strong>, described in the Preiet base document, published on the portal www.ideice.gob.do.\n\nAnd\u00fajar Avil\u00e9s, accompanied by educational authorities, highlighted that the initiative also aims to make visible the research that contributes to consolidating the Dominican Republic as a&nbsp;<strong>regional benchmark in educational innovation and evaluation.<\/strong>\n\nAnnounced that this&nbsp;<strong>second call<\/strong>&nbsp;of the Preiet has as a novelty, the expansion of the opportunities for applications to researchers and evaluators in the educational field with professional profiles from&nbsp;<strong>different university careers, without restrictions<\/strong>, who demonstrate their qualifications and their&nbsp;<strong>vocation in educational research.<\/strong>\n\nWe recommend reading:\n\nSimilarly, he specified that Dominican and foreign researchers with a recognized research trajectory can apply, whose work has made contributions to the Dominican pre-university education system.\n\nLikewise, it was pointed out that the call is open to researchers&nbsp;<strong>residing in the country or abroad<\/strong>&nbsp;who demonstrate the completion of studies that benefit national education, whether&nbsp;<strong>in the national territory or the educational community abroad.<\/strong>\n\nEncouraged those interested to submit their proposals <strong>until August 10<\/strong> of this year, the date on which the reception of applications in all categories of Preiet 2026 concludes.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Categories that the Preiet will award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nDoctor Jes\u00fas And\u00fajar Avil\u00e9s, accompanied by <strong>Adri\u00e1n Guti\u00e9rrez<\/strong>, in charge of Research; <strong>Deyanira Matrill\u00e9<\/strong>, coordinator of the award; <strong>Radham\u00e9s Silverio<\/strong>, vice-rector of Research and Postgraduate of the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Santo Domingo (UASD); <strong>Modesto Cruz<\/strong>, representative of the Academy of Sciences of the Dominican Republic, and <strong>Glenny B\u00f3rquez<\/strong>, executive vice-rector of the F\u00e9lix Evaristo Mej\u00eda Campus of the Instituto Superior de Formaci\u00f3n Docente Salom\u00e9 Ure\u00f1a (Isfodosu), informed that the award, aimed at recognizing works that provide <strong>real data to improve pre-university education<\/strong> in the country, has <strong>four categories.<\/strong>\n\nDuring his appearance, he stated that the Ideice initiative, in category A (<strong>Research Trajectory<\/strong>), will recognize researchers with more than five years of making significant contributions to educational quality in the areas of curriculum development and learning achievements.\n\nLikewise, in a second category B (<strong>Transformative Impact<\/strong>), it will distinguish researchers with at least five years of positive results evidenced in the development of the educational center as a space for innovation and management.\n\nThe Preiet, in category C (<strong>Emerging Researcher<\/strong>), will honor young researchers whose initial contributions are valued for their understanding of educational reality and its potential impact on educational improvements.\n\nAnd, finally, in category D (<strong>Special Recognition<\/strong>) aimed at researchers with extensive experience and scientific production linked to the quality of teaching practices, highlighting innovative methodologies that have made exceptional contributions to educational quality.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Ideice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Dominican Institute for Evaluation and Research of Educational Quality&nbsp;<\/strong>(Ideice) is the first public institution in the country with a technical character that&nbsp;<strong>is entirely dedicated to the evaluation and research of educational quality<\/strong>&nbsp;and to the proactive dissemination of&nbsp;<strong>findings for the continuous improvement<\/strong>&nbsp;of the Dominican educational system.<\/p>\n\n\nIt is a decentralized institution of the Ministry of Education of the Dominican Republic whose mission is to contribute to ensuring the quality of the Dominican pre-university education system through educational evaluations and research. <strong>It was created on June 25, 2008.<\/strong>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo. &#8211; 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