Early Bird Registration for Course 3 of the Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization

Registration is open! Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization, Course 3: January 22 to March 18, 2018   Course 3 of the Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization, “Act: Transforming Knowledge into Action”, will be offered online from January 22 to March 18, 2018.   Register by November 24th, 2017 and take advantage of early bird savings!   The …

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Job Posting: Senior Scientific Lead, Knowledge Mobilization

Position: Senior Scientific Lead, Knowledge Mobilization Reports to: Vice-President, Strategy Location: Toronto (Downtown) Status: Part-Time Posting date: November 6, 2017 Overview of Role: The Senior Scientific Lead, Knowledge Mobilization will report to the Vice-President, Strategy and provide advice and expertise on evidence-based policy and implementation practices, with a view to provide the necessary supports with partners …

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Apply by Thursday November 30th! Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – March 5-9, 2018

APPLICATIONS DUE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2017! KTPC is a five-day professional development initiative for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and the like). Participation in this week-long intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses on the core competencies of KT work in Canada, as identified by a survey of KT …

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Registration is Open! Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT) – January 25th & 26th, 2018

The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course is a two-day knowledge translation (KT) training opportunity. The program, which has been offered for over ten years, was developed on the premise that scientists, clinicians and educators, are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that research findings reach the appropriate audiences.  There …

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Job Posting: Knowledge Broker – Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Position: Knowledge Broker Reports to: Manager, Knowledge Mobilization Strategy Location: Toronto (Downtown) Status: Full-Time Posting date: October 6, 2017 Closing Date: October 30, 2017 Overview of Role: Reporting to the Manager, Knowledge Mobilization Strategy, the Knowledge Broker is accountable for the application of implementation science and practice in supporting the uptake of evidence and knowledge mobilization …

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Free Public Talk: Promoting Mental Wellness in Indigenous Communities

Three visionaries working to eliminate health care disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities are promoting mental wellness through a network of Indigenous leaders. Join us to learn about the impacts of colonization, Indigenous perspectives on mental health and the great work taking place in Ontario towards healing and mental wellness. This free public talk features: Michael Dan: Philanthropist …

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SickKids KT Program Launches Two NEW e-Learning Modules on KT

Proud to share that our SickKids KT Program Team has launched TWO new e-learning modules on KT. The first is a general introduction, and the second is an introduction and refresher for the Knowledge Translation Planning Template (Barwick, 2008, 2013). Please link, learn, and share! http://www.melaniebarwick.com/training.php  

Apply by Friday August 4! Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – October 16-20, 2017

APPLICATIONS DUE FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2017! KTPC is a five-day professional development initiative for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and the like). Participation in this week-long intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses on the core competencies of KT work in Canada, as identified by a survey of KT …

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Job Posting: Director, Knowledge Mobilization (Innovation) – CIFAR

CIFAR creates knowledge that will transform our world. The Institute brings together outstanding, international scholars and scientists to work in global research networks that address some of the most important questions our world faces today. Our networks help support the growth of research leaders and are catalysts for change in business, government and society. Established …

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Registration is open! Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization, Course 2: Sept.18 to Nov.12

Course 2 of the Certificate in Knowledge Mobilization, “Engage: Building capacity to understand and use relevant evidence”, will be offered online from September 18 to November 12, 2017. Register by July 28, 2017 and take advantage of early bird savings! The course The creation of productive contexts for knowledge mobilization (KMb) requires acting on the …

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