This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at danawanzer.com Hi Dana, I am a graduate student at Arizona State University and we’ve been looking at the difference between research and evaluation. I appreciate the visual you provided and the thought that evaluation is the bridge between research and practice. Ii helped to […]
Self Care Corner: The “Well Done” List
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at nicoleclarkconsulting.com. My day-to-day didn’t change much, if at all, when the current pandemic began. As the months passed, I noticed that my mental health and self-esteem slowly declined. Much of it, outside of the psychological impact of dealing with a virus that still has […]
Cleaning Messy Text Data is a Breeze with OpenRefine
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. We’ve all been there – you get some data from a client or a survey you’ve run, and you can’t wait to start answering your evaluation questions. But you find one of your data columns is a complete mess because it was […]
Narration Interrogation
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at cense.ca. Police (and some parents) know the secret to spotting a lie in a story: ask someone to repeat that story backwards. As it turns out, it’s a lot easier to concoct a false story going forward than it is backward because of the […]
The 2020 Election: A Little Context
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at freshspectrum.com. I am a little stressed out. In the US, voting in the general election has begun. My wife and I dropped our ballots off at the post office yesterday. It’s not that I don’t think we have good shot of voting Trump out […]
Comment on Sample Size: How many questionnaires is enough? by Chris Olusola Ogedengbe
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at rka-learnwithus.com. Amanda, thank you so much for this important post. Everytime, I waste a lot of time in determining what should be the appropriate sample size even after the calculation of the sample. Your post confirmed that I am within the required range because […]
Customizing Reports for the Audience with Deven Wisner
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at depictdatastudio.com. When should we follow APA format? When should we not? Earlier this year I sat down with my good friend Deven Wisner about customizing reports for the audience. Watch Our Conversation During this six-minute conversation, we talked about Deven’s current work (he’s a managing partner, […]
¿Cuándo dejaremos de llorar porque en España no hay evaluación?
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at triplead.blog. Un interesante artículo sobre el estado de la evaluación en España: ¿Quién mide el impacto de las políticas públicas? El otro gran déficit de España: evaluar la gestión de Isabel M. Ruiz Algunas reacciones y apuntes al artículo: 1.Aparece claro ese mantra que […]
Retos para el liderazgo en tiempos de Covid-19
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at triplead.blog. Fuente: https://www.singireland.ie/news/sing-ireland-virtual-choir-1 Siguiendo con nuestra serie sobre impacto colectivo, en el que el liderazgo es fundamental para ese tipo de colaboración, retomamos el muy interesante informe, Liderazgo en tiempos de Covid-19 sobre “Cualidades, habilidades y prácticas esenciales” por Doug Reeler y Desiree Paulsen: Cuando enfrentamos una crisis compleja, […]
Do You Need a Chief Learning Officer?
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at cense.ca. Innovation is learning transformed into value, by design. – Cameron Norman, Cense Ltd. Organizations develop c-suite level roles because of a recognized need for focused strategic action and attention toward a particular aspect of their operations. Finance, Operations, Technology are just some of […]