The Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice (KTECOP) is a network of KTE practitioners and researchers who share KTE practices and experience, build peer relationships for information exchange and support, build KTE capacity, advance knowledge of KTE effectiveness, and share KTE events, job opportunities and other related KTE activities. More »
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 …
We are pleased to announce a postdoctoral scholar opportunity in the field of Knowledge Translation (KT), an interactive process of knowledge exchange between health researchers and knowledge users. Given that the health system is broad in scope it is important to systematically investigate how definitions and applications of knowledge translation might differ by setting and focus. Community-based organizations, including public health departments, community health centres, civil sector organizations and local authorities face a distinctive set of challenges and concerns related to engaging in the knowledge translation process, suggesting a unique perspective on knowledge translation in these settings.
Only a few days left to register for the KTE C of P Dinner at Hart House, U of T. Do it today at http://ktefriendly.eventbrite.com. Look forward to seeing you there.
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) …
The Rick Hansen Institute has issued a RFP to conduct a KT evaluation project. The project aims to better understand the impact of the Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Evidence (SCIRE) Project website. Home Please see attached documents for details of the RFP. Terms of Reference for SCIRE Evaluation Project RFP for SCIRE Evaluation Project The …
The Canadian Water Network seeks a Manager of Strategic Communications and Programs for a one-year contract position, with the possibility of extension. The position will support and be accountable to the Executive Director and will lead activities to develop and deliver core CWN communications, marketing, knowledge mobilization and training program elements. This includes managing the …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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.