Peter Levesque Thank you to the Ottawa KTE community for responding to the Doodle poll. Please find below the time, venue, and presentations. There will be lots of discussion. Time: Tuesday, May 31st from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Location: KICC-Workshop 13B 2285 St. Laurent Boulevard, Building B, Unit 13 http://www.knowledgemobilization.net/kicc Although we discussed rotating the meetings …
Report Meeting 1 Ottawa Chapter KTECoP Date: April 17, 2011 To: Ontario Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice Re: First meeting of the Ottawa Chapter, KTECoP It is with pleasure that I report on the first meeting of the Ottawa Chapter, Ontario Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice. This meeting was …
Hello, Knowledge Mobilization Works has launched a new series of workshops focused on developing the skills of knowledge workers – the Knowledge Worker Enhanced Skills Training – KWEST. The first two workshops are: Learning Styles Inventory – to help you learn HOW you learn. Decision-making Styles Inventory – to help you learn HOW you make decisions. These are both in …
On February 3, 2011, the coordinating committee of the Ontario KTECoP decided to launch an Ottawa Chapter. This means that there is now an opportunity for Ottawa-based (including Eastern Ontario) members of this community to meet face-to-face locally – as well as joining into the Toronto meetings by teleconference. Peter Levesque has volunteered to lead the development …
As promised, I have captured the email conversation started by Bonnie Zink’s question of how we include social media in our KT work. The conversation stream is here: http://www.knowledgemobilization.net/archives/273 All my best, Peter ps: I had asked for permission to use this and received several positive replies and no negatives. If you want your reply …
Hello KTECOP, I am pleased to announce #14 in the Knowledge Broker Story series. Dr. Vicky of the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences at the University of Leeds has contributed her story: The case of the accidental knowledge broker. http://www.knowledgemobilization.net/archives/222 We connected after she responded to my question on the CPBR listserve: What methods do …
I just posted a short (387 words) article about “Happiness and Knowledge Mobilization“. Given that this is Friday afternoon, I would be curious about whether you are happy doing the work you do in knowledge mobilization, knowledge exchange, knowledge transfer, etc. Equally important, if you are – why? If not – why not? As a …
Knowledge Mobilization Works Director, Peter Levesque will be leading two workshops at the Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Ottawa. Translating Research into Policy and Practice is a two day workshop addressing these topics: Identifying and establishing relationships with potential partners who can put your research to best use Creating a research-use strategy Developing plain …
Good Morning, Since many of the members of this community of practice work in organizations that promote the use of evidence for decision making – whether in health, education, governance, or other core societal sectors – I am interested in learning about your methods for including evidence about strategy and staffing in your planning activities. What methods …
I recently had a student ask me a very relevant question: What journals should I read to learn more about doing knowledge mobilization and becoming a knowledge transfer and exchange specialist? After asking her a few questions about her interests and goals, I made the following recommendations however, I would like your suggestions as well. …