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Case Collaborative Week: Current Practices in Case-Centered Teaching and Learning by Isabelle Bourgeois, Lauren Wildshut, and Marla Steinberg

Leave a Comment / Case Collaborative / November 21, 2023

Hi, I’m Kim Norris, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Director for American Institutes for Research (AIR)’s International Development Division. Part of my role is to lead a MEL practice. As part of our initial strategy, our practice team determined to focus on localizing our work. For us this means we seek out ways to increase local partnering and leadership in and around MEL efforts – from business development to MEL direction and execution. This involves local team leadership, capacity strengthening and engagement on local terms.

Bridging Cultural Perspectives by Isabelle Collins

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / March 31, 2018

I’m Isabelle Collins and I was the Principal Analyst, Monitoring and Evaluation at Superu (the Social Policy Evaluation and Research Unit) in New Zealand. Rad Resource: My colleagues at Superu, and its previous entity the Families Commission, have published the Bridging Cultural Perspectives approach. This approach acknowledges and respects the value of all knowledge streams. …

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Making Sense of Evaluation by Isabelle Collins

6 Comments / Uncategorized / August 6, 2017

Hi everyone. I’m Isabelle Collins, evaluation principal at the New Zealand Social Policy Research and Evaluation Unit (Superu). With increasing focus on a social investment approach, and the need for data to feed that, and moves towards outcome based contracting in the social sector, the role of evaluation (and evaluative thinking) is increasingly important. Lesson …

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IPE TIG Week: Beyond Do No Harm to Being Responsible Relatives: Celebrating and Valuing Indigenous Scholarship Through Peer-Reviewed Publications and Processes by Larry Bremner and Nicole Bowman

Leave a Comment / Indigenous Peoples in Evaluation / November 6, 2022

In 2021, the inclusive allies and Indigenous relatives of the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation (CJPE) launched a permanent section called Roots and Relations (R&R). R&R is co-edited by us, Larry Bremner, FCES (Métis) and Nicole Bowman, Ph.D. (Lunaape/Mohican). Its intent is to honor our lineage, grow our kinship, and sustain intergenerational legacies of Indigenous …

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Chari Smith on Assess their attitude toward evaluation before you get started

2 Comments / Uncategorized / October 16, 2016

Hi. I’m Chari Smith with CRSmith Consulting. I work with nonprofits in the Portland, Oregon area. I’ve been learning more and more about the importance of assessing the culture of evaluation within an organization before stepping into creating a design, data collection tools, etc. Hot Tip: Before doing any evaluation work, do a brief survey …

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