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Oregon Evaluators Week: Evaluating Through Simulations by Katie Street

Virtual greetings! Katie Street here, evaluator for Portland State University’s Child Welfare Training Unit Partnership (CWP) in Salem, Oregon. One challenge faced by any training program is: How do we measure acquisition of trainee’s knowledge and skills? Other fields have used various forms of simulated workforce situations to answer this question for years, and recently …

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Systems Week: Morell on An Invitation to Test Integration of Traditional Eval & Agent Based Modeling

Hi, I’m Jonny Morell and I’m looking for people interested in how agent based modeling can be combined with traditional evaluation methods. For the past few years, I have been thinking and writing a lot about how evaluation can anticipate and respond to unexpected changes in programs. The difficulty as I see it is that …

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