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… change. The authors suggest instead that evaluations focus on establishing whether a clearly defined process of change … and replicable way. How have you used or intend on using this resource? As far as I'm aware of, the resource …ResourceFootprint evaluation webinar 1: Identifying points of nexus between human and natural systems
… Footprint Question: Is Footprint Evaluation based on Ecological Footprint? Response : We see the various … not a niche but the spinal axis of it. It determines many effects in other systems. Response : What you procure makes a … habitat (increase liveability, enhance context for student learning as well a promoting biodiversity, cooling …ResourceInterdisciplinary Doctorate in Evaluation
… theory, methodology, and practice. The program focuses on developing the competencies necessary to become a highly skilled evaluator and is tailored to each student's professional goals. It is multidisciplinary, …Academic ProgramSix rules of thumb for determining sample size and statistical power
… or reinforce the points. How have you used or intend on using this resource? I could imagine using this as part of …ResourceWeek 49: The 1st international conference on realist approaches to evaluation: my ‘realist’ take-aways
… realist ‘take-aways’ from the 1st International Conference on Realist Approaches to Evaluation and reflects on when or how realist evaluation may be most useful. Raise … the keynote sessions at the 1st International Conference on Realist Approaches to Evaluation and Synthesis: Successes, …BlogHow Low-Cost Randomized Controlled Trials Are Possible in Many Areas of Social Policy
… data already collected for other purposes (e.g., student test scores, criminal arrests, health care …Resource52 Weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 39: Professional Development Opportunities
… have to offer. First up, let’s look at some of the free, on-line professional development opportunities out there! … Rainbow Framework for evaluation. Each webinar focuses on a different step: how to Define, Frame, Describe, … materials here . EvalPartners E-learning programme on Development Evaluation Produced by UNICEF, Claremont …BlogWeek 5: The top ten developments in qualitative evaluation over the last decade – part 2
… competence matter The focus in quantitative methods is on the validity and reliability of the data collection … whatever conclusions we draw and judgments we make depend on what we have sampled. To be more strategically purposeful …BlogChecklist for straightforward evaluation reports
… requirements but rather a compilation of suggestions based on evaluation literature, the authors’ experience, and input … more detailed sections with more information and guidance on completing each section. It also contains a useful list of … and evaluation planning. How have you used or intend on using this resource? I recently recommended this to a …ResourceOkiko in pursuit of a snail: Child-led evaluation of the building skills for life programme in Kenya
… enhance programme quality. How have you used or intend on using this resource? The report showcases the value of …ResourceEvaluation at the nexus between nature and humanity for transformational change
… impacts. Evaluation also needs to move beyond a focus on individual projects and their stated objectives to consider their impact on wider systems. The paper provides an overview of the … systems, GEF’s work affects the people who depend on the ecosystem for their livelihood, be they farmers or …ResourceMulti-stakeholder partnerships guide - Online portal
… Case Studies: This section draws together reports of MSPs on varied topics and in varied global locations. Groups: This … to form working groups as spaces to collaborate on projects, discuss seminars or events, or share … events related to MSPs. How have you used or intend on using this resource? The chapter on Reflective monitoring …ResourceUnderstanding the role of the World Bank Group in a crowded institutional landscape [Network analysis example]
… the underlying data and acknowledge the risk of response effects. How have you used or intend on using this resource? I like this an example of seeing … in that category). The focus of this blog is not so much on the results, but on how and why the authors got there. …ResourceMaster of Arts in Program Evaluation and Assessment
… or healthcare organizations. With an increasing emphasis on accountability, the demand for assessment and program …Academic ProgramTelephone questionnaires
… beneficiaries in a systematic, standardised way, and rely on the use of questionnaires distributed to respondents. … example, in rural parts of developing countries, unless mobile phone usage is widespread) Members of the sample would … meaning self-selection bias can be better controlled. On the other hand, as mentioned, they require respondents to …MethodMaster of Science in Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Concentration in Program Evaluation
… through a core set of required courses, as well as hands-on, practical experience obtained through field experiences, …Academic ProgramMaster of Sciences in Program Evaluation and Data Analytics
… to utilize a diverse array of tools to generate insights on social impact and leverage data in organizations. Students …Academic ProgramMaster of Arts in Public Policy
… and critical thinking with problem-solving. Students work on both academic research papers and problem-oriented policy …Academic ProgramBuilding the evidence base for post project evaluation: Case study review and evaluability checklists
… rarity, there is little real evidence about project impact on long-term sustainability. This report aims to help build … of assessing sustainability. How have you used or intend on using this resource? The evidence of the value added of …ResourceCertificate in Program Evaluation
This certificate program prepares students to lead program evaluation efforts. students will learn applied methods, techniques, and processes, and how evaluation fits into larger economic, social, and political contexts.Academic ProgramMaking the case for capacity building
… to deliver more efficient and high quality programs on a large enough scale to lead to improved prevention …ResourceWhat methods may be used in impact evaluations of humanitarian assistance?
… and with manageable costs (efficiency). The paper draws on six case studies and real-life examples from the academic … absence of ex ante planning How have you used or intend on using this resource? I have used this resource as reading … methodological options for impact evaluation depending on the type of humanitarian context at hand. The paper …ResourceConducting online surveys
… Many topics discussed, such as developing online and mobile questionnaires, are unique to digital surveys, whereas …ResourceBig data
… byproduct of user interactions with a system, such use of mobile phone services or internet banking. Online information …MethodTransforming a lizard into a cow: Child-led evaluation of the building skills for life programme in Zimbabwe
… level of complexity. How have you used or intend on using this resource? This second report is useful to see … stood up in light of a more complex programme. Expanding on the Cambodia study methodology, this evaluation … girls, boys, mothers and fathers. The diverging opinions on priorities among these groups generated four almost …ResourceLearning from data innovation
… strong evaluation processes. How have you used or intend on using this resource? This podcast is useful for learning … conversation provides the listener with an overview on how to begin thinking about the use of innovative tech … or to help spark a conversation with colleagues on the topic. … Learning from data innovation …ResourceCertificate in Evaluation
… is designed to prepare students to understand and work on evaluation teams and with evaluation-related activities. … Students who complete the program will be able to work on evaluation teams and with evaluation-related activities in …Academic ProgramDiploma in Monitoring and Evaluation
This program provides training to students who require knowledge and skills in monitoring and evaluation methods. It is aimed at professionals and other individuals who are tasked with the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs.Academic ProgramAdapting evaluation in the time of COVID-19 — Part 2: Define
… in the time of COVID -19 blog series, we are focusing on the second cluster of tasks in the Rainbow Framework – … do this, we’ve brought together some advice and resources on how to more effectively develop, represent and use … likely be useful in the current circumstances The ripple effects of the pandemic around the world and across sectors …Blog7 Strategies to improve evaluation use and influence - Part 1
… and it's also the focus of this year’s AEA conference on ‘Speaking Truth to Power’ and the Aotearoa/New Zealand Evaluation Association conference on ‘Evaluation for change/Change for evaluation’. At last … their ideas. While the session focused particularly on what can be done after an evaluation report has been …BlogMaster of Arts in Educational Studies, Quantitative Research, Evaluation and Measurement
The program develops you as an expert in quantitative research design, educational statistics, and measurement. It is designed to prepare students for a career as an educational researcher, statistician or evaluator.Academic ProgramSketchnoting 101: How to create awesome visual notes
… processing, and drawing How have you used or intend on using this resource? I would use this as a basic primer … attempting graphic recording. There's a lot of useful tips on what basic shapes and fonts to get your head (or hand?) …Resource