David Mykota

David Mykota is a Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education at the University of Saskatchewan. His research focuses on program evaluation, resilient children/youth, child/youth psychopathology, e-learning, and substance use interventions. He has led multiple initiatives including the development of online graduate programs and the Post Degree Certificate in Special Education.

Teaching includes courses like EPSE 390.3 (Exceptional Learners) and EPSE 868.3 (Behavior Disorders of Children and Youth). He has held leadership roles such as Department Head and Academic Project Leader for Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) initiatives, securing over $1.7 million in grants for e-learning and addiction research.

His work emphasizes culturally responsive interventions for Indigenous populations, evidenced by projects like 'Honoring Our Strengths' funded by CIHR. He has authored/co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and technical reports spanning resilience frameworks, e-learning pedagogy, and community-based program evaluations.