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2017
Vlog: Resources to Help with Evaluation Planning for ATE Proposals
Evaluation is an important element of an ATE proposals. EvaluATE has developed several resources to help you develop your evaluation plans and...
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Data Collection & Analysis, Interpretation | Blog Post
2017
Not Just an Anecdote: Systematic Analysis of Qualitative Evaluation Data
As a Ph.D. trained anthropologist, I spent many years learning how to shape individual stories and detailed observations into larger patterns that...
Communication, Dissemination, & Use of Results, Interpretation | Blog Post
2017
Reporting Anticipated, Questionable, and Unintended Project Outcomes
Project evaluators are aware that evaluation aims to support learning and improvement. Through a series of planned interactions, event observations, and document...
Interpretation, Management, Planning and Design | Blog Post
2017
Integrating Perspectives for a Quality Evaluation Design
Designing a rigorous and informative evaluation depends on communication with program staff to understand planned activities and how those activities relate to...
Communication, Dissemination, & Use of Results, Interpretation | Blog Post
2017
Evaluation’s Role in Helping Clients Avoid GroupThink
In December of 2016, I presented a poster on a STEM-C education project at the Restore America’s Estuaries National Summit, co-hosted by...
Planning and Design | Blog Post
2017
Evaluator, Researcher, Both?
Having served as a project evaluator and as a project researcher, it is apparent to me how critical it is to have...
Planning and Design | Blog Post
2017
Logic Models for Curriculum Evaluation
At the STEM Program at WestEd, we are in the third year of an evaluation of an innovative, hands-on STEM curriculum. Learning...
Data Collection & Analysis, Planning and Design | Blog Post
2017
Evaluating New Technology
As a STEM practitioner and evaluator, I have had many opportunities to assess new and existing courses, workshops, and programs. But there...
Data Collection & Analysis, Planning and Design | Blog Post
2017
Evaluating Network Growth through Social Network Analysis
One of the most impactful learning experiences from the ATE Principal Investigators Conference I attended in October 2016 was the growing use...
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