The Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (OAHPP) is seeking a Research Facilitator.
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 »
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.
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 …
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 …
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 …
SPHERU Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Rural and Northern Seniors Health
The Position
We are now accepting applications for a tw year postdoctoral fellowship position with the Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit at its University of Saskatchewan location in Saskatoon. SPHERU’s mission is the promotion of health equity by understanding and addressing population health disparities through policy-relevant and engaged research. We fulfill this mission by actively involving communities, non-governmental organizations, and policy and decision-makers in both the research enterprise itself, and in the communication of research results.
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 …
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 …
Job Opportunity: Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre, Mental Health Commission of Canada
The Mental Health Commission of Canada is seeking a leader who is open to utilizing innovative ideas and approaches in coordinating the development and operation of its Knowledge Exchange Centre. Reporting to the VP of Knowledge and Innovation, the Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre, will provide the strategic and tactical direction required to build and manage …