Knowledge Mobilization & Adult Literacy

Event | Posted: December 7, 2011

Join OLC Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 1:00PM ET for our webinar: Knowledge Mobilization & Adult Literacy – Tips & Tools for Research to Better Inform Literacy Policy & Practice, hosted by Michael Johnny, Manager of Knowledge Mobilization at York University.

This free, one hour session will provide an introduction and overview to knowledge mobilization, which is becoming increasingly prevalent at universities across Canada as a process to maximize the impact of research. This session will share the experiences of York University’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit and its numerous interactions within the adult literacy field.

To register for the webinar, please click https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/587339822 or visit http://www.spotlightonlearning.ca/content/december-2011

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