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 Mobilization Works Director, Peter Levesque will be leading two workshops at the Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Ottawa. Translating Research into Policy and Practice is a two day workshop addressing these topics: Identifying and establishing relationships with potential partners who can put your research to best use Creating a research-use strategy Developing plain …
Good Morning, Since many of the members of this community of practice work in organizations that promote the use of evidence for decision making – whether in health, education, governance, or other core societal sectors – I am interested in learning about your methods for including evidence about strategy and staffing in your planning activities. What methods …
I am writing to inform you of an exciting upcoming event and request that you distribute it to the members of the ONKTE CoP community. Evidence-Informed Decision Making Workshop One-week intensive course at McMaster University, Hamilton, ON from May 1-6, 2011 • Advance your skills in critical appraisal of research literature • Learn strategies for implementing evidence-informed …
Ontario KTE Community of Practice meeting
Date: Monday November 8, 2010
Time 4:30 to 6:30
Place: Institute for Work & Health
481 University Ave, Suite 800, Toronto (St Patrick Subway stop)
Speaker: Dwayne Van Eerd, Associate Scientist, IWH
Topic: Systematic Review on Tools to Apply in the Assessment of KTE
I recently had a student ask me a very relevant question: What journals should I read to learn more about doing knowledge mobilization and becoming a knowledge transfer and exchange specialist? After asking her a few questions about her interests and goals, I made the following recommendations however, I would like your suggestions as well. …
The Centre for Research on Inner City Health (CRICH) at St. Michael’s Hospital is currently looking for two motivated individuals for its KT program and its ACHIEVE training program. Apply online only, at the links below. Both postings close October 28, 2010. Research Coordinator I, Knowledge Transfer (KT) and Partnerships program Research Coordinator II, ACHIEVE …
You are invited to attend this year’s Nachemson Lecture sponsored by the Institute for Work & Health. Dr Terrence Sullivan CEO of Cancer Care Ontario will address Improving Quality and Performance in Health Services: Reflections from Cancer Care Ontario. When: Thursday November 18 Time : lecture 5:30 to 6:30 reception 6:30 to 7:30 Where: Design …
KNOWLEDGE MANAGER
Position Type: Full Time
Job Region: ON-Toronto/GTA
Location: Downtown Toronto
Years Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Application Deadline: November 1
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