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Communication, Dissemination, & Use of Results | Blog Post
2015

Quick Graphics with Canva

In your ATE project, you often have to develop different communication materials for your stakeholders.  To make them more interesting, and move...

None | Newsletter
2015

What should I do if my college’s procurement office won’t let me name an evaluator in my proposal?

DIY Evaluation Planning It is generally considered best practice to identify your intended external evaluator by name in an ATE proposal and...

Planning and Design | Blog Post
2019

Completing a National Science Foundation Freedom of Information Act Request

You probably have heard of a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) request, but it was probably in the context of journalism. Often,...

None | Newsletter
2015

Creating an Evaluation Scope of Work

One of the most common requests we get at EvaluATE is for examples of independent contractor agreements and scope of work statements...

Data Collection & Analysis | Blog Post
2020

Improving the Quality of Evaluation Data from Participants

I have had experience evaluating a number of ATE projects, all of them collaborative projects among several four-year and two-year community colleges....

Management | Blog Post
2019

Contracting for Evaluator Services

You are excited to be working on a new grant proposal. You have a well-defined project objective, a solid plan to address...

Data Collection & Analysis | Blog Post
2019

Alumni Tracking: The Ultimate Source for Evaluating Completer Outcomes

When examining student programs, evaluators can use many student outcomes (e.g., enrollments, completions, and completion rates) as appropriate measures of success. However, to...

Management, Planning and Design | Template
2017

ATE Proposal Evaluation Plan Template

This template is for use in preparing the evaluation plan sections for proposals to the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program.

Data Collection & Analysis | Blog Post
2016

How Real-time Evaluation Can Increase the Utility of Evaluation Findings

Evaluations are most useful when evaluators make relevant findings available to project partners at key decision-making moments. One approach to increasing the...

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