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  • Communicating data findings equitably

    … In this webinar, Alissa Marchant and Shelli Golson-Mickens of Innovation Network discussed what it takes to communicate … To ensure that evaluative findings support community needs, reduce harm, and reflect the diversity of those communities, evaluators must be skilled at …
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  • Focus group fundamentals

    … moderation? The webinar provides a high-level overview of focus groups, tips and tricks on how to prepare for and … them, and advice about how to recruit for them. An example of a good focus groups is shown, along with another example of a group that needs some improvement. Participants are included in an …
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  • Evaluation Capacity Development Group toolkit

    … organizational change. Excerpt "[This toolkit] consists of distinct tools that flow one into another: Determine the … #2 Purpose and Use Resources Domains for the application of evaluation Tool #3 Visioning and Organizational Design … Two - Evaluation Scenario Planning Completed Example of 2x2 Visioning Matrix for Evaluation Scenario Planning …
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  • Guide to evaluating rural extension

    … provides an easily digested reasoning as to the importance of developing monitoring and evaluation systems that are based on results frameworks and theories of change that look beyond simply measuring quantifiable … must be given to understand the specific players, needs, goals and context in which the evaluations is taking …
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  • The national adaptive capacity framework: Key institutional functions for a changing climate

    … Adaptive Capacity (NAC) Framework represents a new way of thinking about adaptation planning and evaluation, which … Institute (WRI) in consultation with a wide range of adaptation experts and stakeholders. NAC takes as its … adaptation systems will need to perform a similar set of functions if adaptation is to proceed effectively. NAC’s …
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  • Resources stocktake

    … what data collection systems already exist,  the quality of available data and whether there are systems for … modified to include data inputs because the availability of relevant information has important implications for …     Consider potential positive and negative implications of using available resources. Will the participation of …
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  • C4D: Manage data

    … backing up, cleaning, and modifying, and ownership of data. This is part of data quality assurance (DQA). Data quality assurance (DQA) … types of reports in response to changing information needs.  Participatory In a participatory approach, it is …
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    Communication for Development (C4D)

  • The visual representation of complexity: Definitions, examples and learning points

    … that identified, defined and illustrated 16 key features of complex systems. The research addresses the need for … and contributes to an evolving visual language of complexity. This resource and the following information … and Dione Hills (CECAN) CECAN: Centre for the Evaluation of Complexity Across the Nexus. Key features This poster …
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  • Feedback Labs

    … Feedback Labs is a collaboration of like-minded organisations who aim to make governments, … NGOs and donors more responsive to the needs of their constituents. Their overall purpose is to provide …
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  • An example of the use of Rubrics in Humanitarian Evaluation

    … Clusters in implementing the Gender Marker? … An example of the use of Rubrics in Humanitarian Evaluation …
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  • 1: What is impact evaluation and when should you do it?

    … The first in a series of lecture notes produced by the Poverty Action Lab and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), this presentation introduces you to the … from impact evaluations The methods covered include: Needs assessment Process evaluation Impact evaluation …
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  • Organizational cultural and linguistic competency assessment tool

    … spectrum, and to serve as a guide to identify training needs and areas to improve upon. The  AEA Public Statement on … including the implications culture has for all phases of evaluation. This includes staffing of evaluation efforts and ensuring that members of the …
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  • Evaluation plans and operations checklist

    … is organized according to the following seven main aspects of an evaluation: Conceptualization of Evaluation Sociopolitical Factors Contractual/Legal … used as propmts for users to think through various aspects of evaluation plan. Seven aspects outlined above covers …
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  • Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluation (JCSEE) program evaluation standards

    … Evaluation provides statements that describe each of the standards developed to support program evaluation. The third edition of the Program Evaluation Standards was produced by the Joint … six-year development process relied on formal and informal needs assessments; reviews of existing scholarship; and the …
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  • Un-boxing the expert label

    … third in our series about un-boxing evaluation – the theme of aes19 in Sydney, Australia. The series is designed to generate a global discussion of the theme ‘un-boxing evaluation’ and what that means for … and education and is relatively new to the field of evaluation. Evaluation has the power to improve the design …
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  • Indigenous evaluation strategy (draft strategy)

    … paper and draft guide to evaluation. Art from 'River of Knowledge' by Luke Penrith From the Australian Government … draft Indigenous Evaluation Strategy provides a whole-of-government framework for Australian Government agencies to … when selecting, planning, conducting and using evaluations of policies and programs affecting Aboriginal and Torres …
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  • Impact Evaluation Databases: Can You Find What You’re Looking For?

    … This blog post from William Savedoff of the  Center for Global Development  provides a list of databases that can be used for finding impact evaluations, … to either submit a different database, or, correct one of the databases on the list provided. "[T]he idea of a …
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  • Peer review and self-evaluation

    … the Australian National University (ANU)  provides a range of resources that demonstrate the use of both peer review and self evaluation in order to develop … they’re comfortable with,  will  tailor  them to  their needs, and  weave  them into a  personal or a collective …
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  • Small multiples

    … Small multiples are an array of graphs on the same scale that are grouped together in a … used to simplify a data display. For example, when one needs to show 3 variables, a common mistake would be to … would be to create a separate graph for each category of Variable A, which is composed of a data display for …
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  • Logic model development workshop

    … has a strong background in Monitoring and Evaluation of international programs on both the program side and the contractor side. She has 15 years of experience in strategic planning, results frameworks, … from American University. She is an active member of the Washington Evaluators and the AEA.   … Logic model …
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  • Building a career in evaluation

    … out or looking to advance your career in the field of evaluation, this guide is designed to support you on your … to provide you with resources and advice tailored to your needs as someone entering the field of evaluation. Here, you will find insights on why evaluation …
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    Evaluation career guide

  • FIME project roundtable - Evaluation for transformation: The power of feminist approaches (Webinar)

    … event explores new dimensions and practical applications of feminist evaluation principles. The FIME Project Roundtable is part of the Feminist Innovation in Monitoring and Evaluation … (FIME), a project implemented by GEI, with the support of Global Affairs Canada.   Panelists Donna Podems, PhD - …
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  • Guidelines for applying the climate and ecosystems health criterion in the commissioning, design and implementation of evaluations

    … might be done during the commissioning, design and conduct of an evaluation. Authors and their affiliation SAMEA (the … Association) working with the national Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) Key features A … environmental sustainability in an evaluation in terms of climate and ecosystems health (CEH). The guideline sets …
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  • Designing initiative evaluation: A systems-orientated framework for evaluating social change efforts

    … and includes four general designs that can be used. Each of the designs has separate sections on: designing; planning … on the specific project of a grantee and serves the needs of the project leaders and participants. On the other … within the initiative as a whole. It serves the learning needs of WKKF, particularly program staff, as well as …
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  • Evaluating Participation: A guide and toolkit for health and social care practitioners

    … participation project has been undertaken and the results of that have come about from that activitity. Excerpt "NHS … a say in decisions about their care and in the development of local health services. It is one of the commitments set … to develop a "mutual NHS" where health services meet the needs and preferences of individuals. “Participation refers …
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  • Determine and secure resources

    … The purpose and scope of the evaluation needs to be considered when determining the … setting may require fewer resources to satisfy information needs. A higher proportion of funds may be warranted for: …
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    Rainbow Framework

  • C4D: Participatory

    … for C4D, and therefore should be incorporated in the R,M&E of C4D. Participatory R,M&E is undertaken in partnership with … of a participatory approach. One important decision that needs to be made is   who will conduct the R,M&E .  In a … cost more (at least initially) and may take longer. This needs to be considered as part of the task:  Determine and …
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    Communication for Development (C4D)

  • C4D: Critical

    … different perspectives highlights the critical importance of paying attention to power. Our approach to R,M&E needs to actively address issues of equity and diversity by … should address issues of power and control to ensure the needs and values of the less powerful are not excluded. …
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    Communication for Development (C4D)

  • Is "Ambient Data" from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

    … on using data to inform decisions, and specific examples of organisations using data from social media. Two main … those producing social media data are a small sample of the population. The expense in direct cost and learning …
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  • Data visualization checklist

    … ) and Ann K. Emery have put together this handy checklist of best practice in creating strong, visually engaging graphs … with evaluation practitioners in mind and covers a range of areas such as the text, arrangement and colours in a … realities of evaluation practice and the pragmatic needs of our stakeholders. ... You, evaluator, will find …
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  • Learning Lessons: Intense Climate-Related Natural Disasters in Asia and the Pacific

    … Bank  (ADB) synthesizes key lessons drawn from evaluations of projects and programs that have been funded by the ADB. It highlights the increased risk of natural disasters within the Asia region due to global … is also evidence that the more frequent and intense impact of these weather-related disasters results from a confluence …
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  • Master (Blended Learning) of Evaluation (MABLE)

    … evaluation work as expert consultants in the in the fields of policy-making, administration and social services; how to … Design - Module IV: Data Collection Methods in the Field of Evaluation - Module V: Evaluation of Sustainability and SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) - …
    GEI Training and Professional Development

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