162. Knowledge Translation Skills

About this lesson

Welcome to Module 8.18: Knowledge Translation Skills. Research only creates impact when it’s used: this module helps you make that happen.

Explore how to effectively bridge the gap between academic findings and practical application. Learn strategies for creating actionable knowledge products, engaging stakeholders, and supporting implementation in real-world settings. Whether you’re in public health, education, or policy, these knowledge translation (KT) skills will amplify the impact of your research.

What You’ll Learn

Principles of effective knowledge translation (KT)

How to tailor research messages for different audiences

Formats for impactful knowledge products (policy briefs, infographics, video summaries)

Tools to support implementation and uptake (guides, training, evaluation frameworks)

Lesson notes

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