Achieving Research Impact

🌟 Achieving Research Impact: A Comprehensive Online Course 🌟

Course Overview:

Gain a Competitive Edge 🚀 Understanding and effectively communicating the potential impact of your research can be a game-changer. This course equips you with the tools to stand out in the competitive landscape of grant funding by articulating clear, meaningful impacts that your research or KT/commercialization activities will achieve.

For Researchers and Trainees: Differentiate your proposal with well-defined impact goals. 📈

For Funders and Partners: Communicate effectively with researchers to maximize the impact of your investments. 💡

For all participants: Increase the likelihood that your research will contribute positively to society. 🌐

Master Impact Planning and Assessment 🎓 The Co-Produced Pathway to Impact (CPPI) framework is a practical guide for planning and evaluating research projects or programs with stakeholder engagement throughout. Learn to apply this framework using interactive worksheets and examples. Draft indicators at each stage to measure your project's impact from research through to dissemination, uptake, implementation, and beyond.

Course Contents and Overview:

Designed for Professionals in Research Impact 📚 This course is tailored for established researchers, research trainees, and funders who are committed to maximizing the societal impact of publicly funded research. A foundational understanding of knowledge translation is essential, as this course builds upon that concept.

• Video Lectures and Slides: Engage with over 1.5 hours of video content for a dynamic learning experience.
• Interactive Worksheets: Apply the CPPI to your work and track your progress throughout the course.
• Quiz: Assess your understanding of the material covered in the lectures.

The Co-Produced Pathway to Impact (CPPI) stands out from other knowledge translation frameworks due to its practical application and utility for both planning and evaluation. It has been successfully adopted by several federally-funded organizations within Canada, including the Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) program and specific NCEs like Kids Brain Health Network, PREVNet, and CellCAN.

As you progress through the course, you'll gain a high-level overview of the CPPI framework and delve into each stage: research, dissemination, uptake, implementation, and impact. You'll use worksheets for planning and evaluation, enhancing your understanding of this robust framework.

In-Depth Learning Experience:

In this course, you'll explore the CPPI in depth, learning how to:

• Plan and Evaluate: Set up indicators and understand the logic model that underpins the CPPI.
• Engage Stakeholders: Recognize the importance of engaging stakeholders at all stages of your project for meaningful co-production.
• Understand Outcomes: Write out your activities, outputs, and outcomes to clearly see how they relate and contribute to achieving impact.

Bonus Material and Certification:

Upon completing the course, you'll receive bonus materials that reinforce the concepts learned and provide additional detail on key topics. Plus, you'll earn a certificate of completion to acknowledge your new expertise in research impact planning and assessment. 🎫

Enroll Now to Embark on Your Journey to Research Impact Mastery! 🎯

Whether you're a seasoned researcher, an aspiring trainee, or a funder looking to make the most of your investments, this course will provide you with the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve and assess the impact of your research endeavors. 🌟