Welcome to KTECOP

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 »

Scientist Knowledge Translation Training – October 2011

Training Dates: October 3rd and 4th, 2011 Where: Hospital for Sick Children To register: http://guest.cvent.com/d/6dqgp2 A well-developed 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 Scientist Knowledge Translation …

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KB / Coordinator

The ORC is seeking to fill a one year contract with an estimated time commitment of 2½ to 3 days/week.

The Ontario Coalition of Research Institutes/Centres on Health and Aging (ORC) has an immediate need for a contractor to work with the ORC Steering Committee as a Knowledge Broker / Coordinator (1 year contract with potential for renewal)

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Director, Knowledge Services

The Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (OAHPP) is seeking a Director of Knowledge Services who will lead the development, implementation, strategic management and performance of the Agency’s knowledge support services.

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Knowledge Transfer Coordinator

The Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) is seeking a Knowledge Transfer Coordinator. CRDCN is a key component of the social science research infrastructure in Canada. It consists of twenty-four Research Data Centres (RDC) serving more than 40 academic institutions across Canada. Through the Network, researchers are able to analyse Statistics Canada census and survey data on a broad range of issues at the heart of Canadian society. Our goal is to encourage the use of the research in order to promote evidence-based decision making in the area of public policy.

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review of presentation by Janet Parsons

Janet Parsons and Jim Lavery were the speakers at our February meeting. It was a very powerful presentation, and I feel that my whole framework for what is both knowledge transfer and qualitative methodology has been blown wide open.  They gave a 35 minute film presentation on a *wicked problem*, and the time just flew …

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New podcast featuring Jane Gibson of IWH

Research Into Action has posted a new podcast featuring Jane Gibson and Ben Amick of the Institute for Work and Health. The podcast is available to registered members of www.ktexchange.org. After sign-in, go to “KT Tools,” then “Podcasts.”

Checklist for the KTECoP Salon

This checklist can be used to help organize each KTECoP Salon Evening. Salon Date? Salon Location? Cost per person? Funding source? Speaker(s)? Speaker(s) Gift and card? Venue? Is the venue accessible? Is the venue sufficiently quiet/private? Method of payment? Alcohol? Who will be the host/hostess? [this person will organize the logistics, introduce & thank the …

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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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