Search
1315 results
Filter search resultsCommunicating evaluation to non-evaluators
… claim success based on unsystematic analysis of biased data. Don’t use ‘cookie-cutter’ approaches, not thinking … or context. Don’t start with an answer and then search for data to support it. Don’t treat evaluation as a one-off study …Blog52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 25: Evaluators have feelings too: Two sides of the evaluation coin
BetterEvaluation recently published a new paper, ‘Two sides of the evaluation coin,’ exploring what can happen when miscommunication, changing leadership and misunderstanding disrupt the smooth running of an evaluation: and what can be doneBlogForming Partnerships
I come from an agricultural research and development background and am convinced that the complex problems we deal cannot be addressed by one organization alone.BlogBiodiversity and the economic response to COVID-19: Ensuring a green and resilient recovery
… “…some governments have weakened land-use policies, waste collection requirements, air and agricultural pollution …ResourceThe role of research in pro-poor dairy policy shift in Kenya
This working paper forms part of the International Livestock Research Institute’s (ILRI’s) and Overseas Development Institute’s (ODI’s) ‘Process and Partnership foResourceBeyond the evaluation box – Social innovation with Ingrid Burkett
… between them. I look at the people who are doing the big data collection and what they’re doing is just understanding the …BlogSPC Logical Framework Approach Training Project
… components of a funding application by pulling relevant data from the logframe matrix. Participants will be more …ResourceCoolors
… elements of the report, such as quotes, tables, boxes, data visualisations, etc. For first-timers, I recommend …ResourceGlobal peace index
… The improvements in homicide rates mainly reflected data updates in some high homicide countries. This …ResourceFlip charts
… can also be used to help stimulate group analysis of data when writing or improving a draft report, for coming up …MethodMonitoring, evaluation and learning in NGO advocacy
… practice in MEL Some future directions Appendix: survey data … Monitoring, evaluation and learning in NGO advocacy …Resource52 Weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 39: Professional Development Opportunities
… how to Define, Frame, Describe, Understand, Synthesize Data, Report and Manage an Evaluation. View the webinar … (Course no longer available) Model thinking Computing for data analysis (Course no longer available) Game Theory AEA …Blog52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 35: Social return on investment in evaluation
… reviewed by a smaller group of stakeholders to verify the data that were used, the methods of valuation and the … contribution. SROI could best be used when lots of data are available (e.g. from research in similar situations) … judgment on the value of change rather than very precise data. When using SROI it is important to know and apply the …BlogRealist synthesis: an introduction
… 19 Appraising the quality of evidence 21 Extracting the data 23 Synthesising the evidence 24 Drawing conclusions, …Resource2013 Spring report of the Auditor General of Canada: Chapter 1—Status report on evaluating the effectiveness of programs
… recommendations Exhibits: 1.1—Lack of ongoing performance data affected evaluators’ ability to assess the performance …ResourceWhere impact measurement meets evaluation: tensions, challenges and opportunities
… compared to impact measurement. Demand for meaningful data and evidence, analytic capacity and measurement …ResourceFrom policies to results: Developing capacities for country monitoring and evaluation systems
… 2.0. Strengthening duty bearers demand for high quality data. The professionalization of evaluation. …ResourceA short primer on innovative evaluation reporting
… items Poetry, drama and dance Visuals Infographics Data dashboards Mapping Graphic recording Cartoons and comics …ResourceWISE: Web Interface for Statistics Education
… of interest. An interesting approach to working with "real data." Specialized Topics An Introduction to Signal Detection … is affected by the fit of the regression line to data points. Signal Detection Theory SDT is a statistical …ResourceWeek 23: Evaluation of anti-corruption reforms and programmes – don’t give up before you even try!
… the anti-corruption field would be blessed with census data and large-scale household surveys, but such costly … unfortunately rely on interviews as the sole source of data. The paper therefore shows how a variety of evaluation …BlogUtilisation-focused evaluation
… and it can use different research designs and types of data. The UFE framework can be used in a variety of ways … evaluation's equivalent of a dress rehearsal Gather data with ongoing attention to use Organize and present the data for interpretation and use by primary intended users: …ApproachWeek 46: Rumination #2: Confusing empathy with bias
… and human connection by those dismissing qualitative data. So what about the role of emotions in scientific … inquiry should incorporate emotions as a source of data and insight into the nature of the human experience. The … undervaluing anecdotes as a form of potentially useful data. So let me share an anecdote that illustrates the …BlogTalking about visuals: A discussion with graphic recorder Katherine Haugh
… note-taking', graphic recording is a method that merges data collection and reporting to create a visual record of a …BlogKnowing place through story
… It recognizes the importance of story as a legitimate data source and building block of theory (Bowman, Francis, …BlogCollaboration mapping
… The Collaboration Mapping template allows users to input data about who their key stakeholders are, what their levels …ResourceAddress particular evaluation management issues relating to joint projects, including donor partnerships
… the evaluation process, approval or sign-off procedures, data or report sharing and the like. Where the requirements …Framework/GuideManager's guide to evaluationGetting hands-on experience
… daily tasks at work. For example, consider integrating data analysis, feedback loops, and impact assessments into …Framework/GuideEvaluation career guideLeveraging mentorship
… specific challenges you face, whether it’s refining your data analysis techniques or improving your report writing. …Framework/GuideEvaluation career guideDécider si l’évaluation sera réalisée par une équipe externe, une équipe interne ou les deux
Expertise, impartiality, cost, and time are key issues in deciding who will conduct the evaluation.Framework/GuideManager's guide to evaluationFeedback mechanisms in international assistance organizations
… Excerpt " Feedback mechanisms provide organizations with data and perceptions from primary stakeholders about the …ResourceFootprint evaluation webinar 2: Entry points for environmental sustainability
… As a result, the SEA is a procedure that collects data that isn’t always useful. Response : Environmental …ResourceEditing reports for an audience
… images can all help with this. You can view our Visualise Data task page for some options for this, or view Stephanie …Blog