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AGENDA: (1:00 - 5:00 PM ET each day)
Mon., Oct. 26: Understanding Your Audiences and Their Needs
| Time (Eastern) |
Session |
Presenter |
| 1:00 – 1:05 p.m. |
Overview and Welcome |
Kathleen Murphy, Center on KTDRR |
|
1:05 – 1:15 p.m. |
Updates from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) |
John Tschida and Pimjai Sudsawad, NIDILRR |
| 1:15 – 1:20 p.m. |
Welcome from American Institutes for Research (AIR) |
Dwayne Norris, American Institutes for Research
|
| 1:20 – 2:20 p.m. |
Engaging Stakeholders in Rehabilitation Research: Literature vs. Reality |
Chantal Camden, Sherbrooke University
Keiko Shikako-Thomas, McGill University
|
| 2:20 – 2:40 p.m. |
Translating Research Findings for Uptake and Use by Various Stakeholders |
James Leahy, KT4TT (SUNY Buffalo) |
| 2:40 – 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
Practical KT: Ensuring Relevance and Use |
Becky Matter and Mark Harniss
ADAKT Center (Univ of Washington)
|
| 4:00 – 4:50 p.m. |
Interactive Discussion |
NIDILRR Grantees and Participants |
| 4:50 – 5:00 p.m. |
Wrap up Day 1 |
Kathleen Murphy |
Wed., Oct. 28: Environments, Formats, and Strategies
| Time (Eastern) |
Session |
Presenter |
| 1:00 – 1:10 p.m. |
Day 1 Review, Day 2 Overview |
Ann Outlaw, KTDRR |
| 1:10 – 2:10 p.m. |
Knowledge Translation Planning Template |
Melanie Barwick, The Hospital for Sick Children |
| 2:10 – 2:30 p.m. |
Technology Transfer Planning Template |
Jennifer Flagg, KT4TT (SUNY Buffalo)
|
| 2:30 – 2:50 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:50 – 3:50 p.m. |
Planning Your Social Media: Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center Tools that Can Help |
Deeza-Mae Smith, MSKTC, AIR
Tiffany Brewer, AIR
Amber Hammond, AIR
Allison Todd, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
|
| 3:50 – 4:50 p.m. |
Interactive Discussion |
NIDILRR Grantees and Participants |
| 4:50 – 5:00 p.m. |
Wrap up Day 2 |
Ann Outlaw |
Fri., Oct. 30: Policy and Outcomes
| Time (Eastern) |
Session |
Presenter |
| 1:00 – 1:10 p.m. |
Day 2 Review, Day 3 Overview |
Joann Starks, KTDRR |
| 1:10 – 2:10 p.m. |
Barriers to and Facilitators of the Use of Evidence by Policymakers |
Kathryn Oliver, University of Oxford |
| 2:10 – 2:25 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:25 – 3:25 p.m. |
Linguistic and Conceptual Barriers that Hamper Effective Communication with Policymakers and Implementers |
Joseph P. Lane, KT4TT (SUNY Buffalo)
|
| 3:25 – 3:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:45 – 4:45 p.m. |
Interactive Discussion and Conference Reactors |
NIDILRR Grantees and Participants |
| 4:45 – 5:00 p.m. |
Wrap up and Adjourn |
Joann Starks |