EvaluATE Blog

May 19, 2021 | Rebecca Zarch

What if We Measured Racism Instead of Race?

Six months ago I attended a webinar in which Ruha Benjamin asked, “What if we measured racism instead of race?” This challenge...

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May 10, 2021 | Michael FitzGerald

Using Social Network Analysis to Evaluate Connections among Stakeholders

At The Rucks Group, we work with many ATE project teams, and we know that the success of their initiatives frequently depends...

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What Gets Measured Gets Done: Exploring ATE Evaluators’ and Principal Investigators’ Attention to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Increasingly, evaluators and principal investigators (PIs) are anchoring their work in equity-focused, culturally responsive, and social justice ideals. But we in the...

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April 12, 2021 | Darla Cooper, Alyssa Nguyen

Institutional Research and External Evaluation: A Key Partnership for Successful Grants

Having worked as both institutional researchers and external evaluators, we want to share how the relationships between the institutional researcher, grant director,...

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March 24, 2021 | Emma Binder

Brand Recognition with Color

Using color for brand recognition is an easy way to pull project branding into charts or reports. Why do you want to...

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Defining and Measuring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in ATE 2019

This 2021 research report shares findings from a survey of ATE PIs and evaluators around how they engage with and define diversity,...

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