Three Common Evaluation Fails and How to Prevent Them
2018
In this webinar, experienced STEM education evaluator Kirk Knestis will share strategies for effectively communicating with evaluation clients to avoid three common...
Three Common Evaluation Fails and How to Prevent Them
Building Research-Practice Collaborations for Effective STEM + Computing Education Evaluation Design
2018
At the Kapor Center, our signature three-summer educational program (SMASH Academy) aims to prepare underrepresented high school students of color to pursue...
Evaluation Plan Cheat Sheets: Using Evaluation Plan Summaries to Assist with Project Management
2018
We are Kelly Robertson and Lyssa Wilson Becho, and we work on EvaluATE as well as several other projects at The Evaluation...
Four Personal Insights from 30 Years of Evaluation
2018
As I complete my 30th year in evaluation, I feel blessed to have worked with so many great people. In preparation for...
Successful Practices in ATE Evaluation Planning
2018
In this essay, I identify what helps me create a strong evaluation plan when working with new Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program...
Modifying Grant Evaluation Project Objectives
2018
When performing grant evaluations, our clients develop specific project objectives to drive attainment of overall grant goals. We work with principal investigators...
Documenting Evaluations to Meet Changing Client Needs: Why an “Evaluation Plan” Isn’t Enough
2018
No plan of action survives first contact with the enemy – Helmuth van Moltke (paraphrased) Evaluations are complicated examinations of complex phenomena....
External Evaluator Timeline Example
2018
This 2018 guide is an example of a visual timeline of evaluation activities across three years of a grant.
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