September 23, 2015 | Daniel R. Zalles
Developing a Theory of Change for Your Innovation Project
Have you ever had to express a theory of change to convince funders that there’s a logical argument behind your innovation? Funders...
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July 22, 2015 | Kerrie Douglas
Surveying Learners in Open Online Technical Courses
I lead evaluation for nanoHUB-U, one of the educational opportunities provided through nanoHub.org. The concept of nanoHUB-U is to provide free access...
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February 18, 2015 | Lori Wingate
ATE Small Project Evaluation
All ATE proposals, except for planning grants, are required to specify a budget line for an independent evaluator. But the solicitation offers...
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Indicators and the Difficulty With Them
Evaluators that are working in education contexts are often required to use externally created criteria and standards, such as GPA targets, graduation...
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Evaluating ATE Efforts Using Peer-Generated Surveys
During the course of evaluating the sustainability of NSF’s Advanced Technological Education program, I introduced a new method for creating evaluation surveys....
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