Knowledge Mobilization Toolkit
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Infographic design for knowledge mobilization
Why use infographics? Learn about the benefits of infographics and how to design them in this in-depth guide.
Infographics toolkit
Why infographics? A short and informative guide to using infographics as a knowledge mobilization strategy.
Intro to behavioral ethics
Why do people make ethical (and unethical) decisions? Learn about behavioral ethics in this short but informative introduction.
Introducing research communication
New to the policy landscape? A brief and informative introduction to communicating research in the policy landscape.
Introduction to evidence-informed decision making
What's evidence-informed decision making? A self-paced module that teaches you about each stage of the process in an interactive and informative way.
Introduction to mental models, trust and the translation of science
Is my message effective? An introduction to the role of mental models and trust in the uptake of research communication.
Intuitive decision-making
Intuition vs. deliberation. A quick primer on using intuitive decision-making when faced with uncertainty.
KMb tools and strategies overview
Which tool to use? Brief guide introducing different types of knowledge mobilization tools and tips for using them.
Kmb101: Introduction to knowledge mobilization
A complete noob or seasoned pro? Easily navigate through key components of knowledge mobilization and collect tools and tips as you go in this step-by-step module.
Knowledge Mobilization Plan
A step-by-step template to help you develop and implement your knowledge mobilization strategy.
Knowledge mobilization strategy how-to-guide
Got a good grasp of why knowledge mobilization is? Easily navigate through the steps of developing a knowledge mobilization strategy in this short but comprehensive guide.
Knowledge Mobilization Toolkit: An Introduction
Allison Van introduces key ideas covered in this toolkit and emphasizes the importance of understanding how the brain works for improving research impact.
Knowledge mobilization, tenure, and grant applications
What about tenure and grants? An insightful discussion among senior academics of how to navigate promotion and grant writing while pursuing KMb activities.
Leveraging social media
Social media as a research communication tool? Learn how to use social media to expand the impact of your research.
Lewin's force field analysis model
Easily learn how to take stock and weigh the forces of your next big decision in this in-depth video.
National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools' learning centre
Looking to improve your evidence-informed decision-making skills? An online platform offering 12 learning modules to build your skills.
Noise and flaws in human judgement
A quick and easy-to-follow read introducing the concept of decision hygiene and how it can help reduce faulty judgment when making decisions.
Op-ed writing: tips and tricks
What's an op-ed? A quick and comprehensive rundown of how to write an op-ed.
Pareto analysis for problem solving
How to Pareto — a quick and comprehensive breakdown of how to engage in Pareto analysis to choose the best course of action.
Podcasting guide
What is academic podcasting? Learn about the basics in this short and informative guide.
