This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. Photo by Francisco J. Villena on Unsplash Transformation is awkward. I mean, we all know that change is hard, but it’s also awkward. It’s been a big year for me. The last ten months in particular have included a lot of things I […]
Complexity eStudy Notes – Session #3
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at drbethsnow.com. My notes from the third and final part of the American Evaluation Association (AEA) eStudy course being facilitated by Jonny Morell. Jonny answered my question from last week:what is the difference between conceptual use and metaphorical use there are fuzzy boundaries if you think […]
I made the colouring book
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. I tweeted a joke about making an adult colouring book with reflective questions on each page for evaluators and it found a VERY receptive audience, so….. I made a prototype! You can download the PDF here. I hope you all colour your way […]
the coffee is largely metaphorical
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. Photo by Mike Kenneally on Unsplash. I can’t recall for certain, but I think the first person I “had coffee” with in a professional capacity was my friend Brian Hoessler, a fellow evaluation consultant and now my co-host on our evaluation-themed podcast, Eval […]
Data Tip: Describe Your Work
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Adventures in Mentoring
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. This blog post has been jointly written by Carolyn Camman and Art Assoiants. We connected through the Canadian Evaluation Society’s Mentoring Initiative in 2018 and this post is our way of sharing some of the learnings from our journey together as mentor (Carolyn) […]
Data Tip: Consider Stakeholder Priorities
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AEA 365 Blog: Mentor Me
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at communityevaluationsolutions.com. Hello fellow evaluators! My name is Ann Price and I am President of Community Evaluation Solutions (CES), based in Georgia. This year’s conference theme, Paths to the Future of Evaluation: Contribution, Leadership, Renewal resonates with me. I am often called upon to speak […]
a river never worries
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. Photo by Tyson Dudley on Unsplash. Today I was asked to design a meeting outline for a hypothetical scenario in which a group of people needed to winnow down an ambitious list of topics for inclusion in a strategic plan. This was part […]
Evaluation as a Bridging Profession
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at danawanzer.com This blog is largely inspired by some recent conversations with colleagues (read below), the theme of the Canadian Evaluation Society’s 2019 conference of Bridges, and the blog post by Jade Malone about “un-boxing” evaluation in reference to the theme of the Australian Evaluation […]