Specific Functions

  1. Lead in the development of the regional education policy framework that integrates the local context
  2. Lead in the development of the Regional Education Development Plan (REDP) and maintenance of the Regional Education Planning System
  3. Facilitate the formulation of plans, policies, standards and guidelines based on data and research findings within the region.
  4. Lead in the maintenance and updating of the Management Information System
  5. Lead in the preparation/updating of the Regional Education Development Plan (REDP) and the Annual Implementation Plan (AIP) of the Region
  6. Provide technical assistance to all RO divisions and RO -TA teams in the preparation of quarterly action plans that are aligned with the AIP of the Region and utilized QA and M&E results
  7. Provide guidance to the regional office in the utilization of the EMIS for planning and decision-making
  8. Quality assure the processes for regional data management (collection, validation and processing)
  9. Serve as the clearing house for regional basic education data/information;
  10. Prepare regional statistical reports that will support regional policy, research and plan development;
  11. Generate and disseminate timely, accurate and relevant basic education statistics to both internal and external stakeholders (e.g., CSOs, RDC);
  12. Lead in the development of the regional research agenda to guide the conduct of research by the functional divisions.

 

Statement of Purpose

The Policy, Planning and Research Division (PPRD) provides the Regional Office, Schools Division Offices, and other stakeholders an accurate, updated, reliable and relevant data, information and analysis for policy review and recommendation, planning, research, and other data-driven decisions.

Outcomes Outcome Indicators
  • RO, SDOs, and other stakeholders make informed data and research-driven decisions for policy review, recommendation,and strategic planning directions.
  • Plans, directions, and policy reviews are data and research-driven, and consistent with policy development process and planning standards

 

Key Result/s Areas Objectives Outputs Output Indicators
Regional Education Planning To lead in the development of the regional education long-term,medium-term, and operational plans. Regional Education Development Plan (REDP) Number of plans developed compliant to policy and planning standards
Investment Plan
3-year rolling plan
Work Financial Plan (WFP) Number of WFPs reviewed and adjusted
Approved WFPs and AIPs implemented
Physical plans (i.e. Budget Execution Documents 2 (BED 2)) Number of developed physical plans compliant with planning standards
Plan submitted to Regional Development Council (RDC)and/or Central Office (CO) Plan submitted on time
To ensure alignment of DEDP to REDP and compliance to policy and planning standards Quality assured DEDP Number of quality assured DEDPs compliant to policy and planning standards
Policy Review and Monitoring To lead in the review of existing policies and issued regional implementation guidelines Reviewed policies
Regional issuances/guidelines
Number of policies reviewed
Number of regional issuances/guidelines prepared and implemented
To lead in the gathering and analysis of feedback for policy recommendation Policy Implementation Feedback Analysis Report
Policy recommendations submitted to the Central Office
Number of policy implementation feedback analysis report
Number of policy recommendations submitted
Research
Management
To lead in the evaluation of research outputs for policy development and planning Research Dissemination Activities Number of research dissemination activities conducted
Uploaded research outputs in the e-Saliksik Number of uploaded research outputs in the e-Saliksik
Evaluated Completed researches
  • BERF
  • Non-BERF
Number of evaluated completed research
Number of disseminated researches
Number of research outputs archived
Compilation of Research Outputs
To provide TA in the conduct of research studies TA Plans on Research
TA Needs Assessment Results
Number of TA on research provided
To monitor and evaluate the RO &SDOs’ implementation of Research Management Monitoring and Evaluation Tool
M & E Reports and Findings on Research Management
RO initiated researches
Number of SDOs monitored and evaluated on the implementation of Research Management
Number of RO initiated researches monitored and evaluated
Data Management To provide complete, valid, timely,and accurate data and information for planning and strategic direction,budgeting, and policy review and recommendation Needs analysis on Basic Education Data
Analyzed data on basic education
Percentage of data completed,analyzed, and validated
Basic education data set inputs to Budget proposal Number of inputs on Basic education data sets provided
To provide technical assistance on data management Technical Assistance Mechanism on Data Management Number of RO Offices and SDOs provided with TA on Data Management
Number of technical assistances provided
To monitor the updating of regional data in the Management Information Systems of Central Office (LIS, EBEIS, NSBI) Updated regional Management Information System Functional Regional Management Information System
Office Administration and Performance Management To establish and maintain systems and processes geared towards administrative effectiveness and efficiency Operations Manual and/or Citizens Charter
Document Tracking System
Streamlined Processes/Services and Procedures as declared in the Operations Manual and Citizen Charter
Operational document tracking system
Administrative and Financial Reports Number of pertinent forms and documents accomplished and submitted on time (e.g., WFP,PPMP, APP)
To promote a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration List of employees given rewards and recognition
Citizen/Client Satisfaction Survey (CCSS) Results and AnalysisReport on Actions taken relative to the CCSS results (if there’s any)
Number of recognition initiatives conducted
CCSS rating received
Number of satisfied clients/customers based on feedback received
To conduct periodic monitoring and evaluation of office/staff performance for the provision of relevant learning and development programs IPCRF/OPCRF Accomplishments
Capacitated staff
Training Completion/Terminal Reports
Percentage of achievement of IPCRF/OPCRF
Number of personnel who attended learning and development programs
Report on performance coaching Number of performance coaching activity conducted
Number of Performance reviews conducted