This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at drbethsnow.com. 1.6 Is committed to transparency in all aspects of the evaluation. transparent adjectivetrans·par·ent a: free from pretense or deceit : FRANK b: easily detected or seen through : OBVIOUS c: readily understood d: characterized by visibility or accessibility of information especially concerning business practices Merriam-Webster Dictionary To reflect on this competency, […]
we don’t need another p < 0.05
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. Photo by Jordan McDonald on Unsplash. I swear the picture is relevant. If you listened to our recent episode of Eval Cafe with Michael Quinn Patton on principles-focused evaluation, you’ll remember him sharing his new favourite example of principles in action. It’s from […]
we don’t need another p < 0.05
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at camman-evaluation.com. Photo by Jordan McDonald on Unsplash. I swear the picture is relevant. If you listened to our recent episode of Eval Cafe with Michael Quinn Patton on principles-focused evaluation, you’ll remember him sharing his new favourite example of principles in action. It’s from […]
transformation is awkward
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
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at connectingevidence.com/blog.