Management | Blog Post
2020
What I’ve Learned about Evaluation: Lessons from the Field
I’m completing my second year as the external evaluator of a three-year ATE project. As a first-time evaluator, I have to confess...
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Management, Planning and Design | Guide
2020
10 Helpful Hints and 10 Fatal Flaws: Writing Better Evaluation Sections in Your Proposals
This 2020 guide identified 10 helpful hints and 10 fatal flaws to apply when writing evaluation sections in your project proposals.
Management | Webinar
2020
Adapting Evaluations in the Era of Social Distancing
In this webinar, we will share 10 strategies for adapting to this new evaluation reality.
Communication, Dissemination, & Use of Results, Data Collection & Analysis, Engagement, Interpretation, Management, Planning and Design | External Resource
2019
Collection of Quick Reference Guides
This collection includes over 50 evaluation quick reference guides that address evaluation planning, to data collection, to reporting. Quick reference guides are practical reference or resource materials such as checklists, worksheets, templates, info-graphics, cheat sheets, or even a table or page in a book
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...
Management, Planning and Design | Blog Post
2019
What Grant Writers Need to Know About Evaluation
Fellow grant writers: Do you ever stop and ask yourselves, “Why do we write grants?” Do you actually enjoy herding cats, pulling...
Management | Blog Post
2019
5 Tips for Evaluating Multisite Projects*
Conducting evaluations for multisite projects can present unique challenges and opportunities. For example, evaluators must be careful to ensure that consistent data...
Management | Blog Post
2019
An Evaluative Approach to Proposal Development*
A student came into my office to ask me a question. Soon after she launched into her query, I stopped her and...
Management | Blog Post
2019
Grant Evaluation: What Every PI Should Know and Do*
A number of years ago, the typical Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Principal Investigator (PI) deemed evaluation a necessary evil. As a PI,...
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