Toronto Events

Join us for a presentation by Stephen Gaetz, Director of the Canadian Homelessness Research Network

by Scott Mitchell March 20, 2013

Join us in Toronto for a presentation on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, by Stephen Gaetz, Director of the Canadian Homelessness Research Network, York University. An effective response to homelessness should ideally be informed by research. Canada, when compared to the United States, United Kingdom or Australia, has been much slower to incorporate research knowledge into [...]

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Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control

by Scott Mitchell February 7, 2013

Join the Toronto KTECOP on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, for a presentation on “Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control.” To foster knowledge exchange in tobacco control, the Program Training and Consultation Centre (PTCC) develops and supports tobacco control related Communities of Practice (CoP) of salience to Ontario’s local tobacco control community. The CoPs are supported [...]

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Call for Presentations — Canadian Evaluation Society 2013: Evaluation Across Boundaries

by Scott Mitchell January 30, 2013

Share Your Knowledge: Present at the 2013 Canadian Evaluation Conference The Canadian Evaluation Society invites you to submit a presentation proposal for its 2013 conference Evaluation Across Boundaries June 9th – 12th in Toronto, Canada. This year, delegates will examine the relationship between evaluators and those evaluated, especially in the context of these four conference [...]

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Shifting the Culture – Dinner and Discussion

by Scott Mitchell November 22, 2012

The Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice invites you to a networking dinner and presentation on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, from 7 to 10 pm, at Hart House, University of Toronto. Join us for “Shifting the Culture: Developing Knowledge Translation, Exchange and Implementation Strategies for Centre for Addiction and Mental Health,” featuring a [...]

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Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate – February 4th – 8th, 2013

by Kelly Warmington November 15, 2012

Registration opens Tuesday, November 20th, 2013 at 2:00 pm EST. Visit: http://www.cvent.com/d/7cq3h4/4W The Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC™) is a 5 day professional development, specifically for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (Knowledge Brokers, KT Specialists, etc.). This educational opportunity is the only course of its kind in North America. The curriculum, presented as a composite of didactic [...]

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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training – January 17 & 18, 2013

by Kelly Warmington November 15, 2012

The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course was developed on the premise that scientists, clinicians and educators, are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that research findings reach the appropriate audiences.  There is a skill set surrounding KT practice, and it is these competencies that the training course was [...]

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Whose Research Is It Anyway?

by Scott Mitchell October 15, 2012

Join us for a our first fall KTECOP event: “Whose Research Is It Anyway? Community University Partnerships as Agents of Change” Date: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 4-6 pm Speaker: Kate Pahl, University of Sheffield Location: Hospital for Sick Children, Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute Room 1218, 123 Edward Street, Toronto

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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT), September 13th and 14th, 2012

by Kelly Warmington July 20, 2012

The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course was developed on the premise that scientists, and increasingly, other practitioners and educators, are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that research findings reach the appropriate audiences.  There is a skill set surrounding KT practice, and it is these competencies that the [...]

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Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC), October 15th-19th, 2012

by Kelly Warmington July 16, 2012

The Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC™) is a 5 day professional development initiative and the only course of its kind in North America. The curriculum, presented as a composite of didactic and interactive teaching, focuses on the core competencies of Knowledge Translation (KT) work in Canada, as identified by a survey of KT Practitioners (Barwick [...]

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The Scottish Model for translating research into practice: Scottish Agricultural College’s unique role as a KTE provider

by David Phipps June 3, 2012

Thursday July 12, 2012 4:00-6:00 pm Hospital for Sick Children Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute Room 1218, 123 Edward Street Registration is free but space is limited. Register online at scottishmodel.eventbrite.com Siân Ringrose, Scottish Agricultural College, Assistant Researcher & KTE Practitioner SAC (also known as the Scottish Agricultural College) is a large, innovative, knowledge-based [...]

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