goals

APC TIG Week: Anna Williams on the Broad Relevance of Advocacy and Policy Change Evaluation

Hello!  My name is Anna Williams. I provide evaluation, facilitation, and learning services for social change organizations and BHAG initiatives.  (BHAGS, for those unfamiliar with this highly technical term, refers to Big Hairy Audacious Goals.) I would like to encourage you to consider whether methods used to evaluated advocacy efforts are relevant to your work, …

APC TIG Week: Anna Williams on the Broad Relevance of Advocacy and Policy Change Evaluation Read More »

Corrie Whitmore on Framing an Evaluation Conversation for Programs with Fuzzy Goals

I’m Corrie Whitmore, an internal evaluator working for Southcentral Foundation. SCF is an Alaska Native Owned and Operated healthcare organization serving approximately 60,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna Valley, and 60 rural villages in the Anchorage Service Unit. Our organization has had program evaluation in-house since 2009, so our small …

Corrie Whitmore on Framing an Evaluation Conversation for Programs with Fuzzy Goals Read More »

CPE Week: Linda Delaney on Performance Appraisals

My name is Linda F. Delaney and I serve as a program evaluator for my own company, LFD Consulting, LLC, in Cordova, Tennessee.  In addition to independent consulting, I am currently employed as the Learning Coordinator for the City of Memphis Academy of Learning and Development.   In this role, one of my primary concerns is …

CPE Week: Linda Delaney on Performance Appraisals Read More »

Linda Meyer on Helping Clients Develop Goals and Objectives

My name is Linda Meyer and I am an applied developmental psychology graduate student at Claremont Graduate University. I am going to give you a few tips on helping clients develop goals and objectives that can help you plan an evaluation. Knowing programs’ goals and objectives is useful for creating logic models for evaluation, but …

Linda Meyer on Helping Clients Develop Goals and Objectives Read More »