August 22, 2024 | Leressa Suber
Steps for Communicating Evaluation Design to PIs
As ATE evaluators, our team engages with many new ATE PIs. To equip new clients for success, we initiate a prescriptive process...
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July 25, 2024 | Barbara Heath
Strategic Data Collection: A Critical Element to Telling a Great Story
We, external evaluators, understand that telling the whole story of our client’s efforts is built on the foundation of quality analysis that...
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July 18, 2024 | George Chitiyo
Using a Utilization-Focused Lens to Improve Data Collection
From my experience evaluating different types of programs, including NSF-funded Advanced Technological Education (ATE) projects, I have learned firsthand the practical usefulness...
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June 26, 2024 | Maureen Hoffman
Working with an External Evaluator: Tips and Tricks for PIs and Project Staff
Working with an external evaluator can be intimidating if you don’t know what to expect. As an external evaluator, my purpose is...
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June 20, 2024 | Valerie Marshall
Working with an Evaluator: What to Know
Many ATE PIs and project staff new to working with external evaluators may wonder what working with an evaluator even looks like....
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June 6, 2024 | Tim Tewalt
Navigating NSF Proposals: A Personal Journey in Aligning Education with Industry
When I embarked on the journey (a gift from my Dean) of updating our educational programs to align with the latest industry...
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