Meet Susan Hopkins

Dr. Susan Hopkins (EdD) is the Executive Director at The MEHRIT Centre. In the past two-plus decades Susan has worked in numerous educational contexts and roles: early years, K12 and post-secondary, teacher, vice-principal, curriculum developer, and inclusion coordinator.

Under her leadership, Dr. Stuart Shanker’s organization, The MEHRIT Centre, has evolved into a highly respected, accessible, and successful center for Shanker Self-Reg® learning, serving thousands of learners from Canada and around the world. Susan works with partners in various countries to support and amplify locally-led Self-Reg initiatives. Susan is the co-author of the Self-Reg Schools Handbook for Educators with Dr. Stuart Shanker (Pearson, 2019) and developed the online resources for the Principal’s edition.