Environment Canada’s S&T Liaison Division is hosting a presentation by Louise Shaxson, Delta Partnership, UK on evidence-based policymaking
Join us on Monday, May 17, 2010 at 10:30 AM
South Seminar Room, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, 867 Lakeshore Road, Burlington
For further information and to confirm your attendance, contact Shannon deGraaf (905-315-5235 or [email protected])
Please RSVP by Friday, May 14, 2010
Bring a Friend to the CoP, June 17, 2010 Two presentations and a networking reception are planned for Thursday, June 17, 4:30-7:30pm, at the Faculty Club, University of Toronto, 41 Wilcocks Street, Toronto. Dr. Melanie Barwick (SickKids/U Toronto) will present on “Results of the KT Professionals Survey: Building a Competency Framework and Professional Certification Program” …
Hello KTECOP Community, It is my privilege to bring you a new story by Alex Bielak called: From Science to Science Communication to Knowledge Brokering. Alex is the Director, S&T Liaison, S&T Strategies Directorate at Environment Canada. He brings a great personal story of his travels from grad student to knowledge broker. I recognize some …
Some may have seen some e mail traffic between me and Desre. A web based dialogue is facilitated by using the comment feature below this post to share your ideas. My idea for a KTE CoP session is to discuss the communication messages we use about our services so that our stakeholders (researchers, decision makers, …
Now recruiting a Knowledge Translation Officer for a new Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada in Brain Development. The position will be located in either Saskatoon or Vancouver. This staff member will direct knowledge transfer and exchange activities, developing plain language documents (in print and online) to disseminate knowledge and findings from NeuroDevNet, and …
I am trying to set up a network of people who are currently researching knowledge exchange/research use and related issues. We hope to at least have some virtual discussion, and possibly even a couple of workshops (but as an international group that might be a little trickier). If you are interested, or know someone who …
http://researchimpact.wordpress.com/2010/03/08/guru-great-university-based-research-utilization Feel free to comment on the comment feature on the ResearchImpact blog. Thanks for setting up the session with Carole Estabrooks. David
Recommendations for good group facilitation courses in Ontario?
Dear Colleague,
This decade marks an important time in the development of the Knowledge Translation profession. Many public sector organizations are developing positions in the KT field, while at the same time, there is an absence of formalized training, educational programs, competency standards, or remuneration benchmarks.
The Learning Institute at The Hospital for Sick Children, is working to develop a Professional KT Certification Program that will be certified/accredited by the Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD) at the University of Toronto. The survey linked to this email (see bottom of page) marks one of the first steps to achieving this goal.
2 webinars to introduce you to O3, ORION’s social networking platform that is free to Otario research and education institutions. http://www.othree.ca/webinars February 4 and February 11, 130pm York uses O3 for it’s KM social networking (http://researchimpact.othree.ca/) and we featured this platform at the KTE CoP workshop “What’s the point of 2.0?”