Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate – October 2011

The Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC™) is a 5 day professional development course, held in Toronto, Canada, and the only course of its kind in North America. The curriculum, presented as a composite of didactic and interactive teaching, exemplars, and exercises, focuses on the core competencies of KT work in Canada, as identified by a …

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Knowledge Worker Enhanced Skills Training – KWEST

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 …

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Ottawa Chapter: Ontario KTECoP

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 …

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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training – March 24th & 25th

The next Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT™) workshop will be held March 24th and 25th at The Hospital for Sick Children. 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. The SKTT™ training course …

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A CoP Valentine’s Dinner

A CoP Valentine’s Dinner Thursday, February 17, 2010 Valentines isn’t just for who you love but for what you love doing. Hold the date for dinner and some exchange of knowledge about knowledge exchange, including: Brokered Dialogue: A new film-based research method for bridging perspectives and contexts Presented by Janet Parsons & Jim Lavery (St. …

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Watch KTE in action at the Canadian Water Network’s national conference (Feb 28 – Mar 3, 2011)

Knowledge mobilization professionals who are interested in seeing firsthand the nature of discussions between members of the knowledge user and researcher communities are encouraged to attend the Canadian Water Network’s national conference, “Connecting Water Resorces,” in Ottawa ON from February 28 – March 3, 2011. More information about the conference is available at http://www.cwn-rce.ca/news-and-events/cwr2011/

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ResearchImpact Tweet a Mobilizer Event

ResearchImpact, York University’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit, is hosting a Tweet a Mobilizer event. Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Time: 12 noon to 1:00 pm EST In order to take part in this event you must sign up for a Twitter account. If you don’t have a Twitter account, please go to twitter.com and click on …

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Web Conference – Population Health Intervention Research Casebook: Using Case Examples for Knowledge Transfer

Date: Friday, February 18, 2011
Time: 1:00-3:00pm ET
Venue: online
Organizer: Canadian Population Health Initiative (CPHI) of the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)

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Please RSVP for January 7th Social Network Talk!

You are invited to the following event: Using Social Network Analysis to Evaluate Communities of Practice: A Methodological Journey Date: Friday, January 07, 2011 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET) Location: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 33 Russell Street Eli Lilly Centre, Room 2022 Toronto, Ontario M5S 2S1 Canada     Can you …

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