Eval Academy’s Top 10 Posts of 2021

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To celebrate the end of the year, we thought we’d highlight Eval Academy’s top ten posts from 2021.

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#10 – Evaluation Question Examples

Sometimes we just need to see some examples to get us started. Coming in at #10 is a short article that provides you with some examples of evaluation questions to inspire your own.

#9 – How We Used an Outcome Harvest

Moving up a spot from last year, this post shares how we used outcome harvesting and what we wished someone had told us before we started.

#8 – Improve your Logic Model Using 3 Simple Design Principles

Logic Models can be great communication tools. However, we’ve all seen ones that could take hours to decipher. This article summarizes three simple visual design principles you can apply to your logic models that will boost interpretation.

#7 – Reflexivity in Evaluation

We’ve all heard of reflective evaluation practice, but what is reflexive evaluation practice? This article breaks it down for you and outlines tools and ideas for reflexion.

#6 – Arts-Based Data Collection Techniques

At #6 is an article that outlines five arts-based data collection techniques with ideas of how you can incorporate them into your evaluation practice.

#5 – How to Transcribe Interview Like a Pro

At #5 is a short article that outlines four tips to get you transcribing like a pro!

#4 – The Components of An Evaluation Plan

Coming in at #4 is an oldie but a goodie. If you are looking to build an evaluation plan make sure to take a look at this article to see what elements to include.

#3 – How to “Quantify” Qualitative Data

#3 is for all the “quants” out there who need to quantify anything and everything. The “quals” may hiss at this post, but the framework provided for quantifying qualitative data is one you’ll want to bookmark.

#2 – Interview Guide Template

Interviews are common in evaluation. Simplify your interview planning by downloading the interview guide template.

#1 – How to Write Good Evaluation Questions

Our top post for 2021 remains untouched from last year’s list! This article outlines what an evaluation question is and pointers to consider when drafting your evaluation questions.

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