This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: Eval Academy has released another customizable Logic Model template – using Canva Docs! Who’s it for? This Logic Model template is for anyone who wants to make Logic Models that look professional and visually interesting. […]
How to combine data from multiple sources for cleaning and analysis.
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: As a data analyst in the world of evaluation, much of my work at Three Hive involves combining similar datasets from multiple sources into one master file to analyze them in aggregate. For example, a recent […]
How to spot common budgeting pitfalls.
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: Evaluations of any size tend to need to adhere to budgets, whether for financial or human resourcing constraints. There are certain pitfalls that can quickly derail your budget. Where possible, it’s important to clarify these during […]
5 tips for ensuring interviewer safety.
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: At Eval Academy, we’ve discussed the importance of ethical practice when collecting qualitative data including obtaining consent and maintaining confidentiality and anonymity. Many of our previous conversations have focused on the need to ensure the safety […]
New Infographic: 10 tips for designing quality reports!
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: Eval Academy just released a new infographic, “10 tips for designing quality reports!” Many of us have come across reports that feel cramped, unengaging, and let’s face it, a little bit boring! Dedicating some time to […]
Questions to Get You Thinking about Your Data
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: Data are only useful when used! They do no good buried in reports, sitting on shelves (or shared drives) hidden away. Data, particularly data from an evaluation, are begging to be discussed, contemplated, and put into […]
Putting an ethics lens on your evaluation planning
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: We’ve written before about Ethical Decision Making in Evaluation, which describes those grey areas in evaluation planning, data collection and analysis, and reporting, and we’ve offered Program Evaluation Standards in Practice as a guiding tool. We’ve […]
Your information will be kept confidential: Confidentiality and Anonymity in Evaluation
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: How often have you said the phrase “your information will be kept confidential”? “Confidential” and “anonymous” are words we use quite a bit in the evaluation world. But do you know what they actually mean? Let’s […]
New Checklist: Information Request Checklist
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: Eval Academy just released a new checklist, Information Request Checklist Who’s it for? Whether you’re new to evaluation or if evaluation is your main role, this checklist is for anyone who’s about to start a new […]
So you want to be a CE: How to become a Credentialed Evaluator
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. This article is rated as: In the first article of this installment, we covered what the Credentialed Evaluator (CE) designation is and is not, and talked a little bit about why you might get it. In this article, we will explore what you […]