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The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) is holding its Nursing Research Conference May 7 to 10, 2012, in Toronto. Abstracts for presentations and posters will be accepted until December 2, 2011. The conference subthemes are: Innovation in Methodologies and Dissemination; Knowledge Exchange: Research to Practice — Practice to Research; and Changing [...] A seminar and discussion led by Dr. Ben Levin. The seminar will showcase findings about KM/KT from several studies done by the Research Supporting Practice in Education team at OISE. We will focus on the ways that research resources on the web are shared and used. Our evidence suggests that the effort put into [...] October 28, 2011, 9 am-6 pm The ForumOne of the clear messages that RHO has received from its partners (researchers, students, and community members) is the need for training and skills building in the area of Knowledge Transfer and Exchange (KTE). Researchers, policy makers, services providers, media and community members all have different ways of communicating, and different information needs. Our Skills Building Forum will provide the opportunity to learn to communicate with different audiences, and to understand how to facilitate the translation process across stakeholder groups. Today, Dr. Tristram Hooley, University of Derby, spoke to the Ontario Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice about “Using Social Media to Transfer Research Knowledge.” Links to his presentation and other resources are now online. We have confirmed the session with Dr. Tristram Hooley for Thursday, September 1st from 11am-12pm. Dr. Hooley is Head of the International Centre for Guidance Studies, University of Derby, UK. He is responsible for overseeing the development of the research and education programmes run by the Centre. He has been involved in research, teaching and education in and around higher education for most of his career and has particular interests in careers, doctoral education, social capital and the role of technology in research, teaching and guidance. Tristram is a member of the UK Careers Sector Strategic Forum, a Winston Churchill Fellow a Fellow of National Institute for Career Education and Counselling (NICEC) and serves on the editorial board of the British Journal of Guidance and Counselling. He also writes the Adventures in Career Development blog at: http://adventuresincareerdevelopment.posterous.com. If you plan to attend (either in person or by dialing-in) please register at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KDS_Socialmedia. The PowerPoint slides from Sarah Morton’s June 6 presentation have been posted. See ““What Really Makes an Impact? Understanding Research Use in Different Contexts.” The PowerPoint slides from Sandra Nutley’s KTECOP presentation on June 16, “Assessing the Impact of Research and Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Activities: What, Why, When and How?” have now been posted. KTE CoP Presentation What really makes an impact? Understanding research use in different contexts. Monday, June 6, 4 pm Downtown Location: Room 1218, 123 Edward Street Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute Hospital for Sick Children Sarah Morton, Co-Director at the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR), University of Edinburgh. What is [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] |
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