March 30, 2016 | Wendy Tackett
Color Scripting to Measure Engagement
Last year I went to the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. This was a conference for Disney fans everywhere. I got to...
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Meeting Requirements, Exceeding Expectations: Understanding the Role of Evaluation in Federal Grants
External evaluation is a requirement of many federal grant programs. Understanding and addressing these requirements is essential for both successfully seeking grants...
Learn MoreMarch 16, 2016 | Lori Wingate
The Retrospective Pretest Method for Evaluating Training
In a retrospective pretest,1 trainees rate themselves before and after a training in a single data collection event. It is useful for...
Read Full PostFebruary 3, 2016 | Peggy Teague
Good Communication Is Everything!
I am new to the field of evaluation, and the most important thing that I learned in my first nine months is...
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January 13, 2016 | Ginger Fitzhugh
Show Me a Story: Using Data Visualization to Communicate Evaluation Findings
It’s all too easy for our evaluation reports to become a lifeless pile of numbers that gather dust on a shelf. As...
Read Full PostJanuary 6, 2016 | Bernadette Wright
Strategic Knowledge Mapping: A New Tool for Visualizing and Using Evaluation Findings in STEM
A challenge to designing effective STEM programs is that they address very large, complex goals, such as increasing the numbers of underrepresented...
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