Section: Module 4: Knowledge Translation Approaches and Tools | Knowledge Translation | NextGenU.org
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Competencies covered in this module:

- Understand the approaches of Knowledge Translation (KT), along with some of the major differences among these.
- Understand practical mechanisms, strategies, and frameworks designed to bring together researchers and research-users in the generation, synthesis, and application of knowledge.
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Read the section titled "Foreward".
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Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 1:
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.
TO PASS THIS QUIZ, YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 6/8
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Download the PDF version of the brief. Then, read the entire document.
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Read the entire article.
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Read section 1 titled "Background" and section 2 titled "Approaches to knowledge synthesis".
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Read section 3 titled "Synthesis methods".
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Read section 1.3 titled "Evidence Synthesis" (pages 16-18) and section 1.4 titled "Knowledge Brokering" (pages 18-19).
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Read the section titled "Background".
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Read the entire article.
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Read the entire article.
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Asynchronous Learning Activity 3: Policy Brief Forum
Step 1: Review the resource titled “How to write a policy brief”.
Step 2: Choose a health problem that is of interest to you and your community that needs to be addressed and prepare a 750 - 1250 page policy brief.
Step 3: Before you submit your work, assess your written summary by considering the following questions:
- Does my report meet the specified word count of 750 - 1250 words?
- Have I clearly demonstrated that I have utilized and understood the required readings in the module within my report?
- Have I comprehensively addressed all the questions presented in step one of the assignment?
Use your responses to guide any necessary revisions to your report. Refine and adjust your work to improve its coherence and completeness, ensuring that it fulfills each of the requirements laid out for this step of the activity.
Step 4: Submit your assignment by clicking “add a new discussion topic” below and completing the fields.
OPTIONAL Step 5: Interact (10 minutes)
If you would like to, you can reply to your peers' posts in a respectful and professional manner. Ensure that your post engages your peers' ideas by including a reflection on their comments, sharing ideas of other potential difficulties and parties involved, or asking thought-provoking questions. If a peer comments on your posting, please reply. To post a reply, click “Reply” on a particular discussion, write your feedback and then click on “Post to forum.”
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Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 2:
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.
TO PASS THIS QUIZ, YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 19/24
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Read the entire article.
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Read the entire document.
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Read pages 1 to 29.
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Read the entire article.
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Read section 3 titled "Knowledge Translation Platforms" (pages 35-43) and section 4 titled "Knowledge Translation Platform Case Studies" (pages 44-52).
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Download the PDF version of Module 5. Then, read the entire module.
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Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 3:
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.
TO PASS THIS QUIZ, YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 7/9
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Read the entire policy brief.
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Read the entire article.
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View the SURE guides online by clicking on the appropriate link. Then explore the entire 8 guides.
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Scroll down and read the sections titled "End-of-grant knowledge translation (KT)", "End-of-grant knowledge translation (KT) plan worksheet", and "Examples of end-of-grant knowledge translation (KT)".
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Read the entire article.