Karen Myers
January 1, 1934 | By Public Policy Admin |
Sessional Lecturer
Bio
Karen Myers is Principal Research Associate at The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC). She has over 10 years of experience in conducting policy relevant research in the areas of social policy, human capital investment, and labour markets. She is the author of numerous reports on adult education and workforce development including Too Many Left Behind: Canada’s Adult Education and Training System. Prior to joining SRDC, she was a senior policy advisor with the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. In addition to her research and policy skills, she has several years of applied experience as a training and development consultant in both the private and community sectors. She has a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Queen’s University and a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Toronto. Her current projects at SRDC are focused on investigating and evaluating innovative approaches to helping low-skilled workers invest in human capital and research their economic potential.
Karen Myers is Principal Research Associate at The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC). She has over 10 years of experience in conducting policy relevant research in the areas of social policy, human capital investment, and labour markets. She is the author of numerous reports on adult education and workforce development including Too Many Left Behind: Canada’s Adult Education and Training System. Prior to joining SRDC, she was a senior policy advisor with the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. In addition to her research and policy skills, she has several years of applied experience as a training and development consultant in both the private and community sectors. She has a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Queen’s University and a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Toronto. Her current projects at SRDC are focused on investigating and evaluating innovative approaches to helping low-skilled workers invest in human capital and research their economic potential.
Courses Taught
PPG 1005H:
The Social Context of Policy-Making
Home Department
The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)
The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)
Contact info
kmyers@srdc.org
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