The Knowledge Management Education Hub

Communities

• Regional Chapters in Ottawa* (Institute for Knowledge Mobilization)²⁾, British Columbia (BCKTCoP)* and Toronto (parent)

Webinars

Knowledge Translation (KT) Connects webinar series (recorded)

Mar 2024: Open conversations about open science

Sep 2023; Citizen Science: An approach to engage the public and co-develop novel research questions
Jun 2023: Co-creating a KT intervention with families: insights and challenges
May 2023: Do I tweet, post or dance? The role of social media in the meaningful mobilization of health research
Apr 2023: Integrated knowledge translation with children and families: from innovation to sustainable implementation
Mar 2023: Engage my brain, not my eye: the non-negotiables in visual communication of data and concepts – a graphic design workshop
Feb 2023: Understanding Indigenous knowledge: an insider’s theory
Jan 2023: Implementation Science 101: What works in theory & practice for clinical interventions

Oct 2022: Co-designing research methods with community partners: benefits and challenges
Aug 2022: Studying the implementation of virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic with patient partners and stakeholders
Jul 2022: Walking with the Arthritis community on the path forward towards Truth and Reconciliation
Jun 2022: Knowledge democracy in action: Opening space for diverse ways of knowing (+ post-webinar trainee session)
Apr 2022: The 17-year gap (between research discovery and implementation): origin, evolution and relevancy; Using consensus to build clinical practice and clinical research capacity
Feb 2022: Promoting inclusive Knowledge Translation (KT): Physical activity practices for children and youth with diverse abilities (w. post-webinar trainee session)
Jan 2022: Knowledge Translation and Communications: What’s the Difference?

Nov 2021: Building careers in knowledge translation practice
Oct 2021: Studying Knowledge Translation (KT): Career paths for researchers and trainees
Jul 2021: Knowledge translation and public engagement: Using theory to build practice during the COVID-19 crisis
Jun 2021: Overcoming five anxieties in population health Knowledge Translation (KT) literature
Apr 2021: #DebunkingDesire: Sexual science, social media, and strategy in the pursuit of knowledge dissemination
Mar 2021: Decolonizing research: Collecting Two-Spirit data in culturally affirming ways
Feb 2021: Engaging knowledge users in basic science — tips, tricks, and lessons learned
Jan 2021: Moving from stakeholders to partners in knowledge translation and exchange

Oct 2020: Beyond engagement: Towards community-based and community-driven knowledge exchange in Indigenous health research
Sep 2020: Co-creating dissemination materials with patients
Aug 2020: Close the gap: Using Knowledge Translation science to move physical activity research into practice
Jul 2020: Engage with policy makers through media: a 101 for researchers during a time of pandemics
Jun 2020: Knowledge Translation and Behaviour Science Change: Building Communities in a pre- and post-pandemic world
May 2020: How to do knowledge translation in a pandemic
Mar 2020: Measuring the quality of patient engagement as partners on research projects
Feb 2020: Shining a light on the implementation to scale-up continuum – How does it apply to health promoting innovations?
Jan 2020: Fostering an organizational culture of knowledge exchange-insights into the journey for beginners

2019 —

Nov 2018: Rising the tide: Practicing the art and developing the science of integrated knowledge translation
Oct 2018: Patient engagement for beginners
Jun 2018: Technology-enabled knowledge translation for digital health: principles and practice
Apr 2018: Community-based sexual health research with marginalized and HIV-affected communities: Strategies for translating research to policy and practice
Feb 2018: Knowledge translation to advance clinical care: A frontline health care perspective
Jan 2018: Blogging as a vessel for knowledge translation: Turning numbers into narrative

Nov 2017: Sparking conversations about suicide prevention in the Bezeichnung für Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Quee (LGBTQ) community with photovoice
Oct 2017: Arts-based approaches to KnowledgeTranslation (KT) in health policy development
Sep 2017: It’s about us, too: Approaches to partnering with clinicians in KnowledgeTranslation (KT) and implementation research
May 2017: Economic evaluation and knowledge translation: Some thoughts on building a two-way street
Apr 2017: Citizen as a KnowledgeTranslation (KT) agent: Keeping the government informed about research
Mar 2017: Patients’ experiences of engaging in health research: Partners in the dance
Feb 2017: Commitment issues: How to get my community organization to say yes to an integrated KnowledgeTranslation (KT) project
Jan 2017: Patient-oriented research: The intersection of patient engagement and KnowledgeTranslation (KT)

Dec 2016: How to write a KnowledgeTranslation (KT) grant
Nov 2016: How does a knowledge broker “fit” in the world of KnowledgeTranslation (KT)?
Oct 2016: Adventures in KnowledgeTranslation (KT): Travel tips for researchers and trainees

Meetings

Toronto Chapter meetings

2021
Nov 2021: Using the arts for knowledge translation and mobilization (hands-on workshop)
Apr 2021: Show, don’t tell: Breaking the bottleneck between evidence and impact

2020
Mar 2020: Are we making a difference? Robust approaches to planning, monitoring and achieving outcomes”

2019
Sep 2019: Prioritizing stakeholder mapping and engagement: Essential for institutionalizing KT practice
Mar 2019: Creating an ecosystem in which impact can thrive
Jan 2019: The Visual Communication Toolkit (f2f & webinar)

2018
Nov 2018: Making KT happen: How to pick a framework that works for you
Jun 2018: A new KTE approach for moving best evidence into best practice (f2f & webinar)
May 2018: To explore the use of ethical frameworks in the design of knowledge translation (KT) projects
Mar 2018: Planning for sustainability of evidence-based programs and practices (f2f & webinar)
Feb 2018: Modeling implementation and knowledge translation strategies using discrete choice conjoint experiments (f2f & webinar)
Jan 2018: Exploring organizational-level factors that facilitate knowledge translation

2017
Aug 2017: Finding common approaches in a diverse practice domain: A Q-study of knowledge mobilization practitioners and researchers
Jun 2017: Collaboration, Implementation and KT in Practice
Apr 2017: Tailoring Programs to the Implementation Context
Mar 2017: Challenges and Opportunities: International Perspectives on KT

2016
Dec 2016: Knowledge Mobilization, Research Impact, and the Changing Nature of Academic Work (webinar)
Nov 2016: Assessing Empirical Evidence for KTE Readiness
Jun 2016: What kind of knowledge mobiliser are you? (and other questions for knowledge brokers)
May 2016: Connecting the Dots Through Knowledge Translation and Outreach
Apr 2016: Mobilizing Inuit Cultural Heritage – a multi-media/multi-platform re-engagement of voice in visual art and performance
Jan2016: Measuring Health Research Funding Impact in Ontario: The Health System Research Fund Impact Assessment Framework

2015
Dec 2015: Knowledge Exchange and Communications: Finding a Common Ground
Oct 2015: The Knowledge Network for Applied Education Research: An Ontario Network Promoting the Use of Research in Education
Sep 2015: Evidence to Care – Supporting Knowledge Translation at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
May 2015: Research Use Among Occupational Health and Safety Stakeholders
Jan 2015: Behind Bars: Knowledge Generation and Mobilisation in Tricky Settings

2014
Nov 2014: The KT Game
Jun 2014: Changing the Game of Research in the UK: The Quest for Non-academic Impact; Connecting the Dots Through the Ontario Neuroscience Asset Map

2013
Dec 2013: Strategies for Knowledge Mobilization in Community NGOs Working with Youth at Risk
Sep 2013: Evidencing the Impact of Knowledge Services in the NHS in Scotland
Apr 2013: The Canadian Homeless Research Network: Making Research Matter
Mar 2013: Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control

2012
Dec 2012: Shifting the Culture: Developing Knowledge Translation, Exchange and Implementation Strategies for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Nov 2012: Whose Research is it anyway? Community University Partnerships as Agents of Change
Jul 2012: The Scottish Model for Translating Research into Practice
May 2012: The Practice and Science of Implementation in Human Services
Apr 2012: Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research; Masterclass: Assessing the Impact of Your Research
Mar 2012: Mentorship
Feb 2012: Becoming a KTE Friendly Organization – Dinner and Panel Discussion
Jan 2012: The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools: Facilitating Access to Knowledge Translation Resources for Public Health

2011
Dec 2011: Discussion: Redevelopment of the KTECOP Website and Linkage to Other KT CoPs (BC, Sask, Ottawa) — A meeting to discuss how to redevelop our site for better functionality and utility
Sep 2011: Using Social Media to Transfer Research Knowledge
Oct 2011: Are We Using the Right KT Strategies?
June 2011: What Really Makes an Impact? Understanding Research Use in Different Contexts; Assessing the Impact of Research and Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Activities: What, Why, When and How?
Feb 2011: A CoP Valentine’s Dinner and some exchange of knowledge about knowledge exchange.
Jan 2011: Using Social Network Analysis to Evaluate Communities of Practice: A Methodological Journey

2010:
Nov 2010 :Systematic Review of Tools to Apply in the Assessment of KTE; Research to Policy
July 2010: Barbeque pot luck and summer social
June 2010: Bring a Friend to the COP: Presentations and Networking (Results of the KT Professionals Survey: Building a Competency Framework and Professional Certification Program; Knowledge Translation in Healthcare: A CIHR Perspective)
Feb 2010: Exploring the Applicability of Research to the Practice of Knowledge Translation

2009
Oct 2009: KTE 2.0:What’s the Point of 2.0? (A half-day workshop exploring the impact of social media (wikis, blogs, twitter, RSS, etc.) on knowledge transfer and exchange
Sep 2009: Developing a Professional Certification in KT at the University of Toronto
Jun 2009: Our Favourite Knowledge-Transfer Projects

2008
Nov 2008: From the Chairs: A Discussion of Knowledge Translation Research
Sep 2008: Developing a Community of Practice Model for Cancer and Chronic Desease Prevention
Jun 2008: Evaluation and KTE: A Facilitated Discussion of members’ Experiences
Apr 2008: Communities of Practice
Jan 2008: Knowledge Mobilization Innovations

2007
Nov 2007: Structure and process for KTE: Growing Canada’s Capacity for Embedded Research

2006
Jun 2006: Seniors Health Research Transfer Network: Linking Caregivers, Researchers and Policy Makers

Ottawa Chapter meetings

Jun 2022: Mobilization Morning: KMb work being conducted by the various KMb organizations in Ottawa (in conjunction with the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum)

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Jul 2020: Lessons Learned for Virtual Meetings – Virtual CoP Tips & Tricks Sessions: How are KMb workers managing in a virtual world?

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Oct 2019: 10th year kick-of of the Ottawa KMb CoP meet ups!

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May 2019: What I wish I knew when I started KMb? Open discussion on an intro to KMb
Apr 2019: Can we improve KMb project outcomes? Key questions. Starting up. The impact journey. Shaping strong initiatives.
Mar 2019: KMb & Twitter: How Twitter can be leveraged for KT and professional networking
Feb 2019: KMb & Policy: Modern workplace learning & learning experience design

Dec 2018: KMb & Visual Communication
Nov 2018: Review of CoP Evaluation & Planning (Ottawa KMb CoP)

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Oct 2016: Canadian Co-operative Association (CCA)’s knowledge mobilization activities in international development
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Nov 2015: Meeting

Sep 2014: Get to know your Ottawa KTE colleagues – Informal Meet n’ Greet

Nov 2013: Problematising Knowledge-for-Development with Dr. Lata Narayanaswamy
Jan 2013: Presentation by David Phipps: Executive Director, York University Research

Dec 2012: Creating a Knowledge Mobilization Institute
Nov 2012: Meeting with Diploma in Program Evaluation people at Carleton University
Sep 2012: Measuring the effectiveness/impact of our Knowledge Transfer and Exchange efforts
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Nov 2011: The Slippery Ice Cube: Understanding and Promoting Knowledge Exchange
Oct 2011: The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools: Facilitating access to knowledge translation resources for public health
Sep 2011: Senior Health Research Transfer Network (SHRTN): Knowledge Tranfer and Exchange in Action
Jun 2011: CANCELLED?
May 2011: The unintended effects of an assessment of the current practice of knowledge translation (KT) undertaken by a federal health agency in Canada: a case study & Delivering KTE services or how to make a living as a consultant
Apr 2011: 1st meeting

British Columbia Chapter (in-person & online) meetings

Oct 2015: Perspectives on Engaging Community Service Groups in the KT Process
Jun 2015: Strategies, tools, and resources to get evidence into practice
Apr 2015: Monitoring the progress from research to impacts (In-person only)
Jan 2015: InspireNet: Mobilizing Knowledge to Improve Health Services – Tech-enabled KT Close to Care (In-person only)

Oct 2014: Community partnership and partner engagement
May 2014: BC Networking Meeting

Dec 2013: Can Quality Indicators Help Move Evidence Into Practice?
Jun 2013: Data visualization & KT challenges
Mar 2013: Facilitated Discussion of KT Terms
Jan 2013: KT work at the Urban Health Research Initiative

May 2012: Identifying members who are willing to take on a defined role and approving the group’s charter