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… supposed to function. It includes causal reasoning: ‘If we do this….we will get that outcome’. One way of testing this …MétodoDetermine what constitutes high quality evaluation
For any evaluation, there needs to be clarity about what will be considered a quality and ethical evaluation.Marcos/GuíasRainbow FrameworkHow can we assess the value of working in partnerships?
… Edge' Conference Partnering for Success, and asks, how do we learn what type of partnerships work well, under what … the best way to achieve our project outcomes. So how do we learn what type of partnerships work well, under what … these tools seemed useful for what they were set out to do – self-reflection – I think we could do more. 4. …BlogDoes evaluation need to be done differently to support adaptive management?
… add a new option of 'Support adaptive management". To do this we're looking to learn from your experience. We've … Patton recommends before framing a formal evaluation? Do we need a new term (and therefore a new type of … your work? How different are they from what you already do? What are some challenges in doing evaluation in ways that …BlogLearning about learning in an adaptive programme
… the demand and needs and interest are very different. What do you think? Fred Carden Interesting question. Let’s start … diagnosis, but simply situate what it does and does not do. Doing a diagnosis is useful because as we learn our … is problem-driven), and some ideas about what to do about it, some possible solutions. When I say ‘we’, I do …BlogDesigning Surveys: A Guide to Decisions and Procedures
… useful, reliable, and valid results, in many cases they do not. When the survey enterprise is successful, it is … This book provides a practical guidance for the reader to do the same. Although it will not produce the high-level …RecursoLearning about Theories of Change for the Monitoring and Evaluation of Research Uptake
… paper concludes that theories of change are difficult to do well, and they provide no simple solution. For this type … change within a broader understanding of policy Lesson 2: Do not overly focus on higher-end processes Lesson 3: Move …RecursoOur theory of change
… cultures and methodological paradigms to inform what we do. BetterEvaluation both draws from and is drawn upon in the … social impact assessment and performance metrics those who do evaluation as part of their job those who manage or …PáginaWorking with lived and living experience researchers: A practical framework
… resource which offers concrete suggestions about what to do and how. … Working with lived and living experience …RecursoInternational Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPDET) Core Course
… gain a comprehensive overview of evaluation and on how to do it. The course is designed for those with no or little …GEI Training and Professional DevelopmentDeveloping a logic model or theory of change, community toolbox, University of Kansas
… What is a logic model? When can a logic model be used? How do you create a logic model? What makes a logic model …RecursoThe rubric revolution
… evaluation eVALUation? What are evaluative rubrics? How do you create rubrics? The three kinds of ‘subjectivity’ …RecursoNZAID guideline on developing terms of reference for reviews and evaluation
… of evaluative activities The importance of TOR What do we mean by TOR? The process of developing TOR What to …RecursoThe art and craft of bricolage in evaluation
This CDI Practice Paper, by Tom Aston and Marina Apgar, makes the case for ‘bricolage’ in complexity-aware and qualitative evaluation methods.RecursoIdentify reporting requirements
… of evaluation which allows you to: communicate what you do; monitor and track progress; demonstrate impact; document … and when). Some questions that may arise include: What do you need to include in different kinds of reports? At what point do you need to get feedback on your findings - and from whom? …Marcos/GuíasRainbow FrameworkTasks: C4D R,M&E through the Rainbow Framework
The Rainbow Framework structures the main, practical 'tasks' involved in doing research, monitoring and evaluation (R,M&E) into seven themes or 'clusters'.Marcos/GuíasCommunication for Development (C4D)Use participatory tools in evaluation research
… and Seasonal Calendars to collect data? And how can you do so virtually? In this workshop, “Use Participatory Tools …RecursoWeek 29: Evaluation design and unintended consequences or, from firefighting to systematic action
… connections matter, and by implication, other connections do not. What outcomes will occur if the important connections … alternate scenario A design like the above is what I would do. Or at least, it is what I would have done before I … with a problem that had some elements in my example. What do we do when it happens? We are clever folk and we always …BlogMappiness: A mobile data collection example
… range longitudinal data from participants remotely. To do this, they've created the app to be easy to use, with …RecursoUnderstanding Variation in Treatment Effects in Education Impact Evaluations: An Overview of Quantitative Methods
… of students, teachers, and sites? 6 Topic 2: To whom do the results of this evaluation generalize? 13 Topic 3: … by individuals’ post-baseline experiences 27 Topic 5: Do treatment effects vary along the distribution of an …RecursoCase Study Research: Design and Methods
… Preparing to Collect Case Study Evidence: What you need to do before starting to collect case study data 4. Collecting …RecursoUNICEF Impact Evaluation Project
… expressed in the webinars are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the policies or views of the … staff as part of this capacity-building initiative. They do not necessarily reflect the policies or views of UNICEF. …PáginaWeek 7: Innovation in evaluation
… be most helpful where existing knowledge is not enough to do what is needed. Identifying these areas is therefore an …BlogData Quality
… quality is, why it is important, and what programs can do to improve it. At the conclusion of the two hour course …RecursoParticipation, relationships and dynamic change: new thinking on evaluating the work of international networks
… – Ideas, Methodology Section Two: Networks – what do we mean by networks? Section Three: Trust – How …RecursoHow to Present to Senior Executives
… a Presentation Your Audience Will Care About Post #3: Do Your Slides Pass the Glance Test? Post #4: Structure Your …RecursoLogic Model Workbook
… by the Innovation Network , this workbook offers a “do-it-yourself guide” to the development and use of a range …RecursoQuantitative and qualitative methods in impact evaluation and measuring results
This paper from the Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (GRDRC) provides a detailed discussion of using both qualitative and quantitative methods in impact evaluation.Recurso52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 26: Understanding causes
… the changes observed (or prevented) had anything to do with the program or policy being evaluated. After all, the … opinion, measuring attribution is critical, and we can't do that unless we use control groups to compare them to." …BlogConsider the implications of the resources available and specific constraints
… is a 10% increase in published research a good result? Do an estimate of the costs to collect and analyse the data, … data properly and have sufficient time and equipment to do so Use fewer waves of data collection, including possibly …Marcos/GuíasManager's guide to evaluationThree templates for effective communications planning
… on. What level of effort or thought about communication do you typically put in? Are there any barriers to … findings? And then there’s the demand factor. How much do the key stakeholders and audience want to know about the evaluation? Do they care at all? Are they interested? Sometimes, they …BlogChildren in Focus: A Manual for Participatory Research with Children
… research methods 97 Filed based learning 155 What to do with the data 167 Future activities in applied research …Recurso