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This report from Tearfund brings together a number of research findings examining the issue of remote project monitoring and beneficiary accountability.RecursoRubrics
A rubric is a framework that sets out criteria and standards for different levels of performance and describes what performance would look like at each level.MétodoDevelop agreed key evaluation questions
Evaluation, by definition, must answer truly evaluative questions: it must ask not only ‘What were the results?’ (a descriptive question) but also ‘How good were the results?’ (an evaluative question). Depending on the type of evaluation, causal...Marcos/GuíasManager's guide to evaluationTypes of roles in evaluation
Evaluation offers a wide range of roles across different sectors, from conducting evaluations to managing systems and supporting capacity development.Marcos/GuíasEvaluation career guideHow do we know if a program made a difference? A guide to statistical methods for program impact evaluation
… Instrumental Variables Basics 203 Local Average Treatment Effects 282 Regression Discontinuity Designs 294 Some Closing …RecursoMaking adaptive rigour work: Principles and practices for strengthening monitoring, evaluation and learning for adaptive management
This briefing from the Global Learning for Adaptive Management (GLAM) initiative sets out key elements of an ‘adaptive rigour’ approach to adaptive management.RecursoEvaluating humanitarian action using the OECD-DAC criteria
This guide provides practical support on how to use the OECD Development Assistance Committee (OECD/DAC) criteria in evaluation of humanitarian action (EHA).RecursoObservation in evaluation
In this document, Richard Krueger outlines some key ideas around using observation effectively in evaluation.RecursoBExchange: Using evaluations for decision-making - The OECD recommendations (Webinar)
This webinar, held on September 21, 2023, is the first instalment of the Global Evaluation Initiative's BExchange webinar series.RecursoDeveloping your job searching skills
Just as practising evaluation requires specific skills, so does searching and securing jobs. Key skills that you will need to advance your career include:Marcos/GuíasEvaluation career guideOpen space world
Open Space World is a global community resource supporting the use of the Open Space method by which groups of any size can create effective meetings and events.RecursoObservation as an evaluation technique
This web page from Evaluation Trust gives a clear overview of observation as an evaluation tool and includes tips on how it can be used effectively.RecursoHow to do cross tabulations
This webpage provides basic instructions on doing cross tabulations effectively.RecursoNational evaluation policy in Colombia
This case study, prepared by Katerina Stolyarenko for the Parliamentary Forum for Development Evaluation outlines the process that was used to develop and implement a government-wide moRecursoCheck results match expert predictions
Expert predictions can be a useful part of developing the program theory. Program staff can draw expert predictions from the literature or by engaging a group of experts.MétodoIncorporating people's values in development: Weighting alternatives
Timely information about people’s desires could improve policy-makers’ ability to allocate resources to maximum effect and monitor interventions and outcomes.RecursoPower analysis: A practical guide
This guide was developed in response to a recommendation of the Swedish Government Policy on Democratic Development and Human Rights, that power be analysed as part of context-specific poverty analysis.RecursoWISE: Web Interface for Statistics Education
… means such as accuracy of sample means, probability, and effects of sample size. Investigating the Central Limit … means such as accuracy of sample means, probability, and effects of sample size. p-z Converter This applet converts …RecursoTheory-based approaches to evaluation: Concepts and practices
This web page from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat provides an outline of some of the key concepts of theory-based approaches to evaluation.RecursoEvaluating your Social Media Program
This blog post, authored by Dan McDonnell for AEA365 provides a number of key tips for evaluating social media campaigns to ensure their effectiveness and engagement with the targeteRecursoCausalImpact
This open-source R package, developed by Kay H. Brodersen for Google, can be used for estimating the causal effect of a designed intervention on a time series.RecursoGuide to gender integration and analysis
This guide from USAID is designed to support staff in the implementation of gender into program planning and design.RecursoMaster of Science in Evidence Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation
The program focuses on research methods for evaluating social interventions and policies, as well as the study of evidence-based practices and policies in areas such as children and families, poverty and inequality, mental health, refugees, drug use, viAcademic ProgramMulti-criteria analysis: a manual
Aimed at providing guidance for Government Officials and other evaluation practitioners this manual provides an overview of techniques which do not necessarily rely on monetary valuations, namely the Multi Criteria Analysis (MCA).RecursoIndicators to help with capacity building in health promotion
This paper from NSW Health sets out to clarify capacity-building as a concept and to develop a range of indicators which will allow an evaluation of the extent to which capacity-building by healthRecursoPresenting results
This module from the International Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPDET) provides a detailed outline of the methods and processes for presenting evaluation results.RecursoCommunicating & reporting evaluation processes & findings
This PowerPoint presentation by Hallie Preskill, gives an overview of communicating and reporting and provides examples of some of the tools that can be used to facilitate the process.RecursoCausal inference: Nuts and bolts
This PowerPoint presentation is an extensive guide to understanding causes in an evaluation and the difference its proper diagnosis has on the effectiveness and accuracy of an evaluation.RecursoPolitical economy
Political economy refers to the interplay between political actors, institutions, and economic factors.MétodoIndigenous evaluation framework: Telling our story in our place and time
This book discusses the efforts of American Indian and Alaskan Native (AIAN) communities to reclaim and revitalize their education systems through tribally controlled colleges, universities, and K–12 schools.RecursoExploding the myth of incompatibility between accountability and learning
This chapter from Capacity Development in Practice examines the conflict in the field of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) between the need for ‘accountability’ and the desire to ensure ‘learning’.RecursoEvaluating rural extension
… of how, by looking at a wider perspective of the effects of an interventions in complex and dynamically …Blog