Mentorship, with Ron Jockheck

Join us on Tuesday, March 20, 4:00-5:30 pm, for a KTECOP presentation on mentorship. Our speaker is organizational development consultant Ron Jockheck, MCE. Where? Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Room 5260, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto. Who? Ron’s passion is to help build organizational cultures that attract, retain and engage by impacting individual, team …

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Becoming a KTE Friendly Organization – Dinner and Panel Discussion

Join us for a KTECOP social event: Becoming a KTE Friendly Organization – Dinner and Panel Discussion Tuesday, February 28, 2012 6:00–10:00 pm Debates Room, Hart House, University of Toronto 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto Buffet Dinner and Cash Bar (cash only, no credit or debit cards) Cost: $20 for dinner ticket (subsidized by KTECOP) …

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Call for Presentations – Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2012

Please consider attending the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2012 in Ottawa, June 19-20. Knowledge Mobilization has seen a significant growth over the past decade.  There are more organizations engaged in active knowledge mobilization efforts.  There are more people with knowledge mobilization as their profession. Research efforts to understand and optimize knowledge mobilization practice have accelerated …

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Ottawa Meetings

Hello Ottawa members of the KTECoP, I hope that the start of 2012 has been kind to you. A couple people asked when the next community of practice exchange might be. Who would like to volunteer to host the next meeting – perhaps in late February or early March. The last one hosted at CCSA …

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Innovation in Research and Knowledge Exchange

The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) is holding its annual Nursing Research Conference in Toronto on May 7 to 10, 2012. This year’s themes are innovation in methodologies, knowledge dissemination and exchange, and new frontiers of nursing research. For details, visit www.casn.ca.

Scientist Knowledge Translation Training March 15th &16th

A well-developed knowledge translation (KT) plan is emerging as a proposal requirement for health research in Canada and abroad, and there is greater attention to research utilization and research impact in many aspects of health practice and research. The SKTT training course was developed on the premise that scientists are agents of change in creating …

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NCCMT’s Spotlight on KT Methods and Tools webinar series – February 10, 2012

Spotlight on the Institute for Work and Health’s “From Research to Practice: A Knowledge Transfer Planning Guide” Date: February 10, 2012 (1:00 – 2:30 PM, EST) Presenter: Jane Brenneman Gibson BSc, MClSc, KTE Consultant Planning a knowledge transfer project?  Looking for a guide that teaches the nuts and bolts? Learn about this tool and how …

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Jaime Brown at KTE C of P Thursday January 19, 2012 at IWH

A reminder that Jaime Brown, research coordinator for the National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) at McMaster University will be our guest speaker at the KTE Community of Practice meeting this Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 4:00. The meeting will be held at the Institute for Work and Health (IWH) 481 University Ave. …

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Supporting the Promotion of Activated Research and Knowledge (SPARK) Training Institute

Recognizing the need for enhanced capacity to understand and implement effective knowledge exchange initiatives, the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s (MHCC) Knowledge Exchange Centre (KEC) will begin hosting an annual nine-month SPARK Training Institute with the overall goal of improving the capacity for implementing effective knowledge exchange practices in the field of mental health, substance …

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