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2020 (56)

02/27 - DVR TIG Week: Tableau’s Map Functionality for Enhancing Dashboards by Billi Shaner
02/26 - DVR TIG Week: Note-Taking with Flair: Drawing Connections by Michaela Anang and Mindelyn Anderson
02/25 - DVR TIG Week: How R Has Helped Me Go From Data Viz Dabbler to Data Viz Pro by David Keyes
02/24 - DVR TIG Week: Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices 2020: Tips from our dataviz process by Piper Grandjean Targos and Devin Larsen
02/23 - DVR TIG Week: Journey Mapping: Inspiring Dynamic Participation Through Visual Storytelling by Katherine Haugh and Jenny Nulty (Lyons)
02/22 - Evaluation Conferences: To Go or Not To Go, That Is The Question by Sara Vaca
02/21 - ToE TIG Week: Walking between worlds: Training evaluation scholar-practitioners to conduct RoE by Christina Peterson, Rachel Ladd, Brenna Butler and Erica Echols
02/20 - ToE TIG Week: Applying Principles of Dialogue Education for Adult Learners of Evaluation by Elizabeth Henry
02/19 - ToE TIG: Co-Creating a Living Laboratory to Cultivate Socially Responsive Evaluators by Kathleen Doll, Jennifer Villalobos and Leslie Fierro
02/18 - ToE TIG Week: Applying an Adaptive Change Framework to the Teaching of Evaluation by Kristie A. Thomas
02/17 - ToE TIG Week: Teaching Evaluation Well in Specific Contexts by Sue Hamann
02/16 - ToE TIG Week: Introducing a week of teaching and learning about evaluation by John LaVelle, Tiffany Smith and Aileen Reid
02/15 - Practice Positivity: Thinking Happy Thoughts in 2020
02/14 - Visionary Evaluation Week: Living as a Visionary Evaluative by Lovely Dhillon
02/13 - Visionary Evaluation Week: Visionary Evaluation through Design & Systems Thinking by Cameron Norman
02/12 - Visionary Evaluation Week: Being a Visionary Evaluative as an Internal Evaluator by Eric Barela
02/11 - Visionary Evaluation Week: A Visionary Evaluative’s Dirt Meditation by Beverly Parsons
02/10 - Visionary Evaluation Week: Being a Visionary Evaluative in the Health Field by Jeanne Ayers
02/09 - Visionary Evaluation Week: Visionary Evaluation for a Sustainable, Equitable Future: by Matt Keene
02/07 - PE Standards Week: Connecting Measurement, Research, and Evaluation (An Educational Perspective) by Juan D’Brot
02/06 - PE Standards Week: Evaluating Evaluation with Standards or Evaluating Evaluator with Competencies by Sandra Ayoo
02/05 - PE Standards Week: A Delicate Balancing Act: Encouraging Stakeholders’ Participation in an Emotionally Charged Context by Rosalie Hirch & Brandi Geisinger
02/04 - PE Standards Week: Evaluation Standards and Quality Evaluation Practice by Michael Harnar
02/03 - PE Standards Week: Lessons Learned from Developing Program Theory, Applying Culturally Responsive Evaluation, and Integrating Program Evaluation Standards by Rodney Hopson & Aneta Cram
02/02 - PE Standards Week: (Re)Introducing the JCSEE Program Evaluation Standards by Brad Watts
02/01 - Diffusing the Drama: How the Karpman Triangle Can Help Us Move Past Conflict with Evaluation Stakeholders by Yael Gil’Adi and Elizabeth DiLuzio
01/31 - Conceptualizing community engagement by Carolyn Fisher
01/30 - Listening — It’s More Than Hearing by Deven Wisner
01/29 - How to plan and execute an authentic convening between a funder and its grantees? by Joel Gutierrez, Houa Lee and Nate Madden
01/28 - Using logic modeling to build understanding between foundations, grantees, and evaluators by Ranjani Paradise
01/27 - Perspectives on Building Interaction and Understanding between Nonprofits and Foundations by Ann Price, Susan Wolfe and Jenn Ballentine
01/26 - Using the chaordic stepping stones to advance inclusion and creativity in a partnership by Miranda Yates, Nancy Eagan, Elise Cappella, Sophia Hwang, and Michael Kieffer
01/25 - The 2020 call for blog posts by Sheila B. Robinson
01/24 - What Do Blog Readers Think / Want to Know More About Social Justice? by Jeremy W. Foutz
01/23 - What are Some Resources to Assist with Social Justice Work? by Mellie Torres
01/22 - How a Seasoned Consultant Navigates Social-Justice-Oriented Evaluation by Jara Dean-Coffey
01/21 - How do I Include Social Justice in My Work? by James Groh
01/20 - Why should I Be Interested in Social Justice? by Jen LoPiccolo
01/19 - MIE TIG Week: What is Social Justice? by Nicole Clark
01/18 - Calling all aea365 readers: What do YOU want to read more about in 2020? by Sheila B Robinson
01/17 - ICCE TIG Week: Cross-analysis of evaluation reports for broader learning by Sandra Nkusi
01/16 - ICCE TIG Week: Innovative M&E: testing interactive voice response (IVR) for rapid, mobile data collection by Nichelle Walton
01/15 - ICCE TIG Week: Reflecting on evaluators’ responsibilities for social change by Rosie Emerson
01/14 - ICCE TIG Week: The evolution from evaluators to evaluative thinkers: evaluative thinking with the Open Government Partnership by Kari Selander, Emma Jones, Soren Vester Haldrup and Claire Hutchings
01/13 - ICCE TIG Week: New frontiers in African evaluation by Courtney Bolinson and Tiroyaone Kebalepile
01/12 - ICCE TIG Week: 2019: ICCE TIG year-in-review by Shawna Hoffman and Xiaoxia Newton
01/11 - Find Inspiration in the New Year
01/10 - CREATE Week: Using the Problem-Solving Wheel to Prioritize Solutions by Abby Woods
01/09 - CREATE Week: Assessment Equity: The Needed Shift from Standardization by Sheila Wilson
01/08 - CREATE Week: Effective Evaluation Begins with Understanding the Scales of Measurement by Jacqueline Craven
01/07 - CREATE Week: CAEP Content Validity Resource and Lessons Learned by Kevin Eakes
01/06 - CREATE Week: Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Produce Efficient Evaluation Practices by Sean Owen
01/05 - CREATE Week: Creating Evaluation Reports that are 508 Compliant by Stacy Leggett
01/03 - AaEA Week: Building Evaluation Pro Bono in the Atlanta Community by Charlotte Newman and Lauren Reef
01/02 - AaEA Week: Using M&E for Conservation and Peacebuilding by Amanda Woomer
01/01 - AaEA Week: Utilizing Culturally Responsive Evaluation for Education by Olivia Halls, Shanice Bennerson, and Shanesha Brooks-Tatum

2019 (358)

12/31 - AaEA Week: Using CRM platforms in performance monitoring for consistent, reliable, and useful data by Scott Klisures, Colin Regan, and Gizelle Gopez
12/30 - AaEa Week: Data Party Prep 101: data placemat and facilitation guide tips for throwing a successful data party by Omoshalewa Bamkole and Caitlin McColloch
12/29 - AaEA Week: Atlanta-area Evaluation Association Week by Sarah Boyd
12/28 - Happy New Year! 20 reasons to be excited about 2020 by Sheila B Robinson
12/26 - Empowerment evaluation and value for money by Julian King
12/25 - My Favourite Competencies by Kylie Hutchinson
12/24 - Collecting cleaner data with query management by Diego Menchaca
12/23 - Visualizing Your Data: Google’s (free) Data Studio by David Fetterman
12/22 - Using the Google Search Engine to Find and Get Data: From Filetype to Public Data Explorer by David Fetterman
12/21 - Realizing The Diversity Of My 2019 Evaluation-Related Assignments by Sara Vaca
12/20 - RoE TIG Week: Incorporating Research on Evaluation into your Evaluation Projects by Miriam Jacobson
12/19 - RoE TIG Week: Lessons from Research on Evaluation for/of System Change by Emily Gates and Francisca Fils-Aime
12/18 - RoE TIG Week: What Do Evaluators Mean by “Context?” by Sarah Mason
12/17 - RoE TIG Week: Evaluation Capacity Building Interventions & Sustainable Evaluation Practice: Research & Practice by Jay Wade
12/16 - RoE TIG Week: The Influence of Gatekeeping in Evaluation by Travis R. Moore
12/15 - RoE TIG Week: What is This Thing Called Theory Knitting? by Sebastian Lemire
12/14 - 2 Digital Trends to Follow in 2020 by Jessica Byrnes
12/13 - YFE TIG Week: Creating Youth Inclusive Spaces within Adult-Centric Events by Ross VeLure Roholt
12/12 - YFE TIG Week: Assessing Social and Emotional Skills by Amy Hardeman
12/11 - YFE TIG Week: Climbing Hart’s ladder: Methods for engaging youth in evaluation and decision-making by Cara Karter
12/10 - YFE TIG Week: Dipping your toes into youth focused evaluation by Lizzie Esposito
12/09 - YFE TIG Week: The Youth Opportunity Initiative by Elizabeth Kim
12/08 - YFE TIG Week: Elevating Youth Focused Evaluation by Christen Pentek and Ross Velure Roholt
12/07 - Lean Data in Action by Elizabeth DiLuzio, Christa Perfit, and Nate Mandel
12/06 - NPF TIG Week: Building an Evaluation Ecosystem by Kellie Chavez-Greene and Steve Mumford
12/05 - NPF TIG Week: Honest Feedback Supports Power Sharing Between Nonprofits and Grantmakers by Lisa Ranghelli
12/04 - NPF TIG Week: Thinking differently to measure creative risk by Madeline Brandt
12/03 - NPF TIG Week: The Teaching Case: A 360 Review for Evaluators and the Partners Who Love Them! by Mindelyn Anderson
12/02 - NPF TIG Week: Building Capacity and Trust: Lessons Learned from The Healing Trust’s Advocacy Grantmaking Practice by Meredith Benton and Shannon Williams
12/01 - NPF TIG Week: How do funders use data? By Chari Smith
11/30 - Social Chatter at Eval19 by Jayne Corso
11/30 - R Week: Using R to Create and Update Reports by Dana Wanzer
11/29 - R Week: How We Moved Our Entire Team to R by Ava Elliott
11/28 - R Week: Process Analysis: Determining Where to Begin with R by Tom McKlin
11/27 - R Week: Process Analysis: Determining Where to Begin with R by Tom McKlin
11/26 - R Week: Fundamental Data Tasks in R by Eric Einspruch
11/25 - R Week: Getting Started with R by David Keyes
11/24 - R Week: Introduction – How R has Transformed Our Work by This Week’s Authors
11/23 - My elevator speech only goes to the second floor by Sheila B Robinson
11/22 - Tools for evaluators conducting participatory and empowerment evaluations by Nicole Turcheti
11/21 - Rising Impact Investment and the need for Harmonization of Measurements by Reagan Ronald Ojok
11/20 - Should we have experts in evaluation teams? by Masahiro Igarashi & Maria Alice Christofoletti
11/19 - Evaluating Alternative Futures by Rick Davies
11/18 - Managing and Analyzing Focus Group Data by Beverly Peters
11/17 - Moderating a Focus Group by Beverly Peters
11/16 - Conclusions On Evaluators’ Reading Speed by Sara Vaca
11/15 - Saying good-bye to #Eval19 by Sheila B Robinson
11/14 - What Evaluators Can Learn from Improv by Maria Moeller
11/13 - Silence is Golden – How to find stillness in the chaos by Melissa Chapman Haynes and the MNEA Board of Directors
11/12 - Inspiring data excitement at Evaluation 2019 by Tia Bastian and Carolina De La Rosa Mateo
11/11 - A place for solitude, community, and healing for attendees who identify as Indigenous, Black, and People of Color (IBPOC) at Evaluation 2019! by Elizabeth Taylor-Schiro/Bidabinikwe, Leah Peoples, Geri Lynn Peak, Ivan Lopez, Vidhya Shanker, and Dane Verret
11/10 - National Native American Heritage Month and Active Reflection During Evaluation 2019 by Elizabeth Taylor-Schiro
11/09 - #Eval19: Enjoy YOUR learning and help extend opportunities for OUR learning! by Sheila B Robinson
11/08 - SIM TIG Week: Evaluators: You’re Invited To The Social Impact Party! by Jane Reisman and Leah Goldstein Moses
11/07 - SIM TIG Week: Evaluation And Impact Investing: Webinar Series Explores Using Evaluative Thinking in Social Finance And Impact Investing by John Sherman
11/06 - SIM TIG Week: Listening To Each Other: Achieving Impact Through The Private Sector In Emerging Markets by Debby Nixon Williams, Alyna Wyatt and Alisee de Tonnac
11/05 - SIM TIG Week: Integrating Impact Management Into The Private Equity Lifecycle by Gwendolyn Zorn
11/04 - SIM TIG Week: Grantmakers, Grantees and Evaluators Learning Together by Jill Lipski and John Fetzer
11/03 - SIM TIG Week: Bridging, Translating and Welcoming Non-evaluators Into AEA, By The Leaders Of The SIM TIG
11/02 - How a Lean Data Approach Can Change Your Effectiveness as an Evaluator by Elizabeth DiLuzio
11/01 - TRE TIG Week: Approaches to community engagement in evaluation research to improve translation: Lessons learned from the field by Christina Welter
10/31 - TRE TIG Week: Community Engagement Support Metrics within Translational Research
10/30 - TRE TIG Week: Development and evaluation of a consistent rating tool for knowledge uptake and use: The Knowledge Uptake and Utilization Tool (KUUT) by Kelly Skinner
10/29 - TRE TIG Week: Adapting a Framework: Moving from Evaluating Science to Evaluating Practice by Lianne Estefan
10/28 - TRE TIG Week: Mapping out Translational Research Stories using the NIEHS Translational Research Framework by Kristi Pettibone
10/27 - TRE TIG Week: Strengthening the Evaluation of the Clinical and Translational Science Awards by Tanha Patel
10/26 - Reading Speed And Evaluation by Sara Vaca
10/25 - ITE TIG Week: The Role of Evaluators in the Fourth Industrial Revolution by Valentine J Gandhi
10/24 - ITE TIG Week: Designing a “Center” for M&E Practitioners on GitHub by Mala Kumar
10/23 - ITE TIG Week: Decolonizing Data and Tech in Evaluation by Adeline Sibanda, Silvia Salinas and Veronica Olazabal
10/22 - ITE TIG Week: Integrating Technology into the Evaluation of Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives by Eric Barela
10/21 - ITE TIG Week: Research on Evaluation: Describing the Use of Technology in the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning Space by Linda Raftree and Michael Harnar
10/20 - ITE TIG Week: Digital Principles-Focused Evaluation Manifesto by Zach Tilton
10/18 - Neutrality: A state of disassociation by Christen Pentek
10/17 - Developing a Purposeful Presentation— What I learned Using My Favorite New Tools by Brittnee Hawkins
10/16 - Advocacy vs Objectivity in Evaluation by Yuan(Linda) Zhou
10/15 - Collaborative Mapping: A Participatory Technique for Understanding the Program by Steve Wallis and Bernadette Wright
10/14 - Designing your Focus Group Questions and Questioning Route by Beverly Peters
10/13 - Populating a Focus Group by Beverly Peters
10/12 - The difference between “Magic” (I mean, Logic) Models and Theories of Change by Sara Vaca
10/11 - BH TIG Week: Branding of evidence-based practices: What’s in a name? by Curt Mearns
10/10 - BH TIG Week: Learning from Learning Collaboratives: Part II Sustainability by Amy Herschell
10/09 - BH TIG Week: Learning from Learning Collaboratives: Part I Implementation by Shari Hutchison
10/08 - BH TIG Week: When Promising and Best Practices are All We Have: Child Abuse Prevention in Schools by Marian Bussey
10/07 - BH TIG Week: Some Reflections on Requirements for the Use of Evidence-based Practices by David Shern
10/06 - BH TIG Week: To Publish or Not to Publish… by Elizabeth Oyer
10/05 - Welcoming Elizabeth DiLuzio to the AEA365 team! by Sheila B Robinson
10/04 - Public Speaking 101: Overcoming Stage Fright
10/04 - Washington Evaluators Week: Say Yes: Make the Time to Volunteer by Patricia Moore Shaffer
10/03 - Washington Evaluators Week: Fostering Student Engagement in Evaluation by Esther Nolton
10/02 - Washington Evaluators Week: Strengthening and sustaining the evaluation community through organizational mentorship by Tamarah Moss
10/01 - Washington Evaluators Week: Mentor Minutes – A Community-Building Initiative by Emily Bango
09/30 - Washington Evaluators Week: Programming for Community Engagement by Melissa Chiu
09/29 - Washington Evaluators Week: Why Evaluators Should Care About Building Community by Giovanni Dazzo
09/28 - Utilize Social Media to the Fullest at Conferences by Jessica Byrnes
09/27 - LAWG Week: Diversifying the field of evaluation by Veronica Deenanath and Erica Orton
09/26 - LAWG Week: Dealing with and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome by Maira Rosas-Lee
09/25 - LAWG Week: Finding your Community of Practice by Sandra Ayoo
09/24 - LAWG Week: Building Community: Failures and creativity’s nexus, and a nod to MESI
09/23 - LAWG Week: Building Community: Building the Minnesota Evaluation Community – Creative and Innovative Approaches by Jean A. King
09/22 - LAWG Week: Building Community: Welcome to Minnesota! A LAWG welcome to the North Star State by Melissa Chapman Haynes and Tia Bastian
09/21 - Preparing Picture Perfect Presentations by Sheila B Robinson
09/20 - LA RED TIG Week: How you see Latina/o/x communities. Do you see Latina/o/x communities? by Grisel M. Robles-Schrader
09/19 - LA RED TIG Week: Language Justice in Evaluation by Ana Paula Noguez Mercado, Ada Palotai and Susan Ghanbarpour
09/18 - LA RED TIG Week: Evaluating Culturally-Specific Services in Latinx-Serving, Gender-Based Violence Organizations by Josephine V. Serrata & Rebecca Rodriguez
09/17 - LA RED TIG Week: Let’s Talk About Race by Elizabeth DiLuzio
09/16 - LA RED TIG Week: Latinx-LGBTQ Intersectionality – Implications for Culturally Responsive Evaluation by David Garcia and Gregory Phillips II
09/15 - LA RED TIG Week: Centering Latina/o/x Voices in Evaluation Practice by Grisel M. Robles-Schrader and Robin Horner
09/13 - MVE TIG Week: Military Evaluation Methods: Maintaining Rigor when Context Limits Design Choices by Stephen Axelrad and Lara Hilton
09/12 - MVE TIG Week: Emerging Health Topic: Electronic Cigarette use Among Military Personnel by Rhodri Dierst-Davies
09/11 - MVE TIG Week: Lessons Learned Working with the Military by Pam Imm and Abraham Wandersman
09/10 - MVE TIG Week: Evaluation Capacity Building in Military Health Evaluation and Beyond by Lara Hilton
09/09 - MVE TIG Week: Being at the “tip of the spear” of important social issues: Why evaluators should pay attention to the military in understanding and contributing to positive social change? By Stephen Axelrad
09/08 - MVE TIG Week: Military and Veterans Topical Interest Group Sponsored Sessions at AEA 2019 by Rhodri Dierst-Davies
09/07 - Making Bibliography Sections More User-Friendly by Sara Vaca
09/06 - Labor Day Week: Laboring to Make Evaluation More Welcoming, Equitable, and Inclusive by Nora Murphy Johnson
09/05 - Labor Day Week: Rodney Hopson: Teacher, Mentor, Learner by Nora Murphy Johnson
09/04 - Labor Day Week: Tales from the Ingle Award Files by Jean A. King
09/03 - Labor Day Week: Deepening our cultural understanding and competency by Stephanie Evergreen
09/02 - Labor Day Week: Saving AEA in 1998 by Donna Mertens
09/01 - Labor Day Week: Honoring and appreciating those who have labored on behalf of the evaluation profession by Michael Quinn Patton
08/31 - Prepping a Presentation for Evaluation 2019? Practice, create, practice, create, and don’t forget about the elevator! by Sheila B Robinson
08/30 - Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal: Perspective from a path less traveled by A. Rafael Johnson
08/29 - Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal: Perspectives of three newly trained evaluators by Carolina De La Rosa Mateo, Audrey Hanson, and Lindsay Anderson
08/28 - Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal: Centering Indigenous Voices by Elizabeth Taylor-Schiro and Nicole Bowman
08/27 - Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal: Centering Youth Voices in Evaluation by Annie Nguyen
08/26 - Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal: What we focus on becomes our reality by Melissa Chapman Haynes Part II
08/25 - Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal: What we focus on becomes our reality by Melissa Chapman Haynes Part I
08/24 - My 8 Tips (To Myself) To Try To Make My Consultant Life (Physically and Mentally) Healthier by Sara Vaca
08/23 - A first timer’s guide to getting the most out of the annual AEA conference by Darla Scott
08/22 - The Wisdom of Youth by Richard Chase
08/21 - Measuring Your Mission by The Evaluation Team at MHP Salud
08/20 - Focus Group Planning by Beverly Peters
08/19 - Focus Groups: The Right Tool for Me? By Beverly Peters
08/18 - New tools to help foster grantmaker-grantee shared learning by Andrew Taylor and Ben Liadsky
08/17 - Tips for Conference Speakers by Jessica Byrnes
08/16 - CD TIG Week: Lessons Learned regarding In-House Research, Evaluation and Learning by Catherine Dun Rappaport
08/15 - CD TIG Week: Evaluation in Partnership with Communities by Audrey Jordan and Tom Kelly
08/14 - CD TIG Week: Evaluation as Tool to Prioritize Community in Community Economic Development Projects by Roman Katsnelson
08/13 - CD TIG Week: Using Evaluation to Guide Foundations on Community Development By Douglas Easterling
08/12 - CD TIG Week: Lesson Learned from Foundation, Multi-site, and Community-based Organization Evaluation by Tom David
08/11 - CD TIG Week: On the Meaning of Change in the Evaluation of Community Change Initiatives by David Chavis
08/09 - MIE & La RED TIGs Week: Community Engagement in Evaluation by Grisel Robles-Schrader
08/08 - MIE & La RED TIGs Week: The Cultural is Political by Satlaj Dighe
08/07 - MIE & La RED TIGs Week: No Tricks, Real Talk on Healing Racialized Trauma on the Evaluator’s Path by Geri Peak
08/06 - MIE & La RED TIGs Week: Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in AEA Leadership by Eric Barela and Lisa Aponte-Soto
08/05 - MIE & La RED TIGs Week: Diversity TIGs provide Connections and Leadership Opportunities by Asma Ali
08/04 - MIE & La RED TIGs Week: Welcome to MIE & La RED AEA 365 Week by Ayesha Boyce
08/03 - AEA’s Potent Presentations Initiative (p2i): Priceless for Presentation Planning! by Sheila B Robinson
08/02 - LAWG Week: Engaging Youth to Improve Program Quality by Stella SiWan Zimmerman
08/01 - LAWG Week: Afterschool Programs: Young People are Evaluation Experts by Cheryl Meld
07/31 - LAWG Week: MNEA and Youth Evaluation by Lauren Bloem
07/30 - LAWG Week: Centering Youth by Claire Dunlap
07/29 - LAWG Week: Evaluation Firms: Let’s Hire Youth! by Katie Fritz Fogel and Selam Tilahun
07/28 - LAWG Week: WOPASI: Indigenous Youth Research & Development Center by Wakinyan LaPointe
07/27 - Creating Compelling Content by Cady Stokes
07/26 - CEA Affiliate Week: Swapping Speakers Builds Knowledge and Community: The Simple Magic of a Speakers’ Exchange by Asma M. Ali, Amelia Kohm and Matt Feldmann
07/25 - CEA Affiliate Week: Committing to Building Local Evaluation Capacity for International Projects by Casey Solomon-Filer
07/24 - CEA Affiliate Week: Evaluating informal learning in Chicagoland and beyond By Rebecca Teasdale, Lindsay Maldonado, and Cecilia Garibay
07/23 - CEA Affiliate Week: Using process mapping to visualize program components by Cara Karter
07/22 - CEA Affiliate Week: The LIVING Logic Model: A Logic Model Plugged Into Real-Time Data by Amelia Kohm
07/21 - CEA Affiliate Week: CEA Speaker Series by Asma Ali and Rebecca Teasdale
07/20 - My Favorite Features In Powerpoint And Illustrator for Creating Visuals by Sara Vaca
07/19 - Beyond Theory: Locating Power in Culturally Responsive Evaluation Practice by are Jaimie Haugen and Jill Anne Chouinard
07/18 - Evaluation: Everything Changes by Tom Grayson
07/17 - Visualizing results from an evaluative rubric, Part II by Stephanie Chasteen
07/16 - Visualizing results from an evaluative rubric, Part I by Stephanie Chasteen
07/15 - Analyzing surveys with complex sampling designs? There’s an R package for that! By Monique Farone
07/14 - Teachers Are Important Participants in Student-centered Interventions, Not Just Inputs by Bryan Hall and Danielle Fontaine
07/12 - CDC Week: Using Funding Proposals as an Evaluation Lever by Dan Kidder
07/11 - CDC Week: Reflecting on our Practice: CDC’s Evaluator Self-Assessment by Sarah Gill
07/10 - CDC Week: User-Friendly, Accessible Guidance–Framework Checklists by Tom Chapel
07/09 - CDC Week: CDC’s Evaluation Fellowship Program—Creating Infectious Agents for Good Evaluation Practice by Sarah Gill
07/08 - CDC Week: CDC’s Evaluation Framework Turns 20! A Time for Reflection by Tom Chapel
07/07 - CDC Week: CDC’s Path to Improving Program Evaluation by Dan Kidder
07/06 - Show us your 2020 Vision! Let’s Rock the 2019 AEA Vote! by Sheila B Robinson
07/05 - IC TIG Week: How does white fragility impact our evaluations? By Rita Fierro
07/04 - IC TIG Week: Building Collaborative Communities for Systemic Change and Improvement by Tamara Hamai
07/03 - IC TIG Week: Making Connections and Building Community as an Independent Consultant by Cate Samuelson
07/02 - IC TIG Week: Testing the Waters through Part-time Consulting by Rocele Estanislao
07/01 - IC TIG Week: Great (Master)minds Think Alike by Nina Sabarre
06/30 - IC TIG Week: Boundless Teams; Endless Possibilities by Maria Viteri Vela and Robert Perez
06/29 - Are You Listening? Social Listening Tips by Jayne Corso
06/28 - A Look at Language Week: It’s Time to Move Away From Opaque Evaluation Concepts by Melissa Chapman Haynes
06/27 - A Look at Language Week: Renaming Social Betterment by Jean King
06/26 - A Look at Language Week: Beyond Competency by Michael Quinn Patton
06/25 - A Look at Language Week: (On The Absence of) Whiteness by A. Rafael Johnson
06/24 - A Look at Language Week: Tidying Evaluation of “Diversity” & “Culture” by Vidhya Shanker
06/23 - A Look at Language Week: Words That Make Me Cringe by Nora Murphy Johnson
06/22 - Hot Tips and Rad Resources for Summer Evaluation Learning by Sheila B Robinson
06/21 - NA TIG Week: Saying It Visually! Participatory Photography for Needs Assessment and Asset Mapping by Madhawa “Mads” Palihapitiya
06/20 - NA TIG Week: Measuring Necessity and Sufficiency by Ryan Watkins
06/19 - NA TIG Week: Needs Assessments in City Planning: Examples from Four Cities – Saint Paul, Portland, Oklahoma City and Edmonton by Maurya West Meiers
06/18 - NA TIG Week: Using a Logic Model Framework to Plan an Evaluation by Sue Hamann
06/17 - NA TIG Week: Why Journal Articles about Needs Assessment (NA) Aren’t Plentiful? Excerpts from a 2018 AEA Ignite Session by Jim Altschuld
06/16 - NA TIG Week: Community Based Participatory… Needs Assessment: Are you trying to tell me what I need??? by Lisle Hites
06/15 - What Social Media Platform Is Best for You and Your Industry? by Jessica Byrnes
06/14 - APC TIG Week: It’s Time to Evaluate 501(c)(4) Activities by Kat Athanasiades
06/13 - APC TIG Week: Using Twitter to Track Narrative Change for Policy Advocacy Efforts by Laura Pryor & Heather Lewis-Charp
06/12 - APC TIG Week: The Political Context: Paradoxical Observations by Nicole Robinson
06/11 - APC TIG Week: Mitigating Advocacy Capacity Assessment Power Dynamics by Anne Gienapp and Sue Hoechstetter
06/10 - APC TIG Week: How To Evaluate Actions Aimed To Improve Advocacy Capacity by Barbara Klugman
06/09 - Advocacy and Policy Change TIG Week: Defensive Advocacy by Sarah Stachowiak and Joel Gutierrez
06/07 - CP TIG Week: The Evolution of Action-Orientation in the Field of Community Psychology by Elizabeth McGee
06/06 - CP TIG Week: Mentor Me by Ann Price
06/05 - CP TIG Week: About Evaluating Health Promotion Efforts by LaShaune P. Johnson
06/04 - CP TIG Week: What Moments Were CRITICAL? Reflection in Evaluation by Jonathan Scaccia and Paul Howard
06/03 - CP TIG Week: Tips For Evaluating Community Inclusion Principles (II) by Susan M. Wolfe and Kyrah Brown
06/02 - Community Psychology TIG Week: Tips For Evaluating Community Inclusion Principles (I)
06/01 - What I Have Learned From Having A Website/Blog For 7 Years by Sara Vaca
05/31 - Memorial Day Week: Extinctions and why Broadening Participation (BP) needs sunsetting and rethinking by Rodney Hopson
05/30 - Memorial Day Week: Sustainability-Ready Evaluation by Andy Rowe
05/29 - Memorial Day Week: Stranger (En)Danger: Continued Colonial Impacts on Kukuna Áhkuy by Waapalaneexkweew A.K.A. Nicole Bowman (Mohican/Lunaape)
05/28 - Memorial Day Week: Memorializing Forests of the Pacific Northwest by Beverly Parsons
05/27 - Memorial Day Week: Humanity’s Game of Thrones in the Anthropocene by Glenn Page
05/26 - Memorial Day Week: AEA365 on Remembering and Foreshadowing Extinctions by Michael Quinn Patton
05/25 - Focus Groups by Sheila B Robinson
05/24 - Lessons in Building Evaluation Weeks: Starting with Mexico, Broadening to Latin America, and Evolving to gLOCAL Evaluation Week by Emil Salim Miyar
05/23 - gLOCAL Evaluation Week – Local Gatherings of Evaluation Stakeholders Around the Globe by Leo Lemes and Mariana Branco
05/22 - What is evaluation? And how does it differ from research? by Dana Wanzer
05/21 - Why You Should Consider Learning R By David Keyes
05/20 - How to make Outcome Harvesting Gender-responsive and Equity-focused Part II by Awuor Ponge
05/19 - How to make Outcome Harvesting Gender-responsive and Equity-focused Part I by Awuor Ponge
05/18 - AEA’s 2019 Summer Evaluation Institute by Sheila B Robinson
05/17 - SIM TIG Week: The most important impacts are not measurable—does that skew things? by Simon Dixon
05/16 - SIM TIG Week: The unavoidable impact of impact by Nicole Martens
05/15 - SIM TIG Week: Developmental evaluation provides outcomes in real-time by Olivia Rebanal
05/14 - SIM TIG Week: How to best integrate respective areas of expertise toward a common purpose by Joanna Cohen
05/13 - SIM TIG Week: Moving beyond scale: the importance of capturing feedback from your target audience by Sachi Shenoy
05/12 - SIM TIG Week: How people in non-evaluation fields inform impact measurement, and how evaluation informs their work, by Irene Basile
05/11 - Using Twitter at #SummerEval by Jessica Byrnes
05/10 - Ed Eval TIG Week: The Program Evaluation Standards – Not Just for the Bookshelf… by Thanos Patelis and Emily Dickinson
05/09 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Self-care for Leaders by Tiffany Squires
05/08 - Ed Eval TIG Week: The Parallels Between Evaluation Methods and Blank’s Lean Startup Methods by Cathy Callow-Heusser
05/07 - Ed Eval TIG Week: A People Vision by Amy Zilbar
05/06 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Take this model and replicate it! by Leigh M. Tolley, Melanie Harrington, and Brady McKellar
05/05 - Ed Eval TIG Week: A Community Approach for Informing and Advancing Educational Evaluation by Carrie Wiley
05/04 - Why (Real) Participation Is A Still a Pipe-dream (So Far ) In My Evaluation Practice by Sara Vaca
05/03 - SETIG Week: Systems in Evaluation Principles: The Lineages Project by Marah Moore and Beverly Parsons
05/02 - SETIG Week: Using Guiding Principles to Strengthen Evaluator Practice by Pablo Vidueira
05/01 - SETIG Week: Using Systems in Evaluation Principles to Support Analysis and Interpretation by Brandon Coffee-Borden
04/30 - SETIG Week: Using Principles of Systems Thinking to Guide Evaluation Design by Meg Hargreaves
04/29 - SETIG Week: Explaining the Systems in Evaluation Principles to Ordinary Folk by Michael Quinn Patton
04/28 - SETIG Week: Principles for Effective Use of Systems Thinking in Evaluation: A TIG Milestone by Heather Britt
04/27 - The Case for Curiosity by Kristin Fields
04/26 - EPE TIG Week: Testing Ways to Inspire Conservation Action by Shuli Rank
04/25 - EPE TIG Week: Discovering the Key Information that Makes a Difference in Behaviors by Jean Eells
04/24 - EPE TIG Week: Evaluating Disruptors: Thoughts from Engagement with an Eco-village by Allison Van
04/23 - EPE TIG Week: Rupu Gupta on Purposeful Partnerships to Create Equitable Connections with Nature
04/22 - EPE TIG Week: The Importance of Developmental Evaluation in the Changing Energy Landscape by Katie Cary
04/21 - EPE TIG Week: What’s Valuable about the Environment? by Bethany Laursen
04/19 - Helping clients develop Theories of Change as an external evaluator (Part 2) by Stephanie Chasteen
04/18 - Helping clients develop Theories of Change as an external evaluator (Part 1) by Stephanie Chasteen
04/17 - There’s more to working independently than making your own coffee by Chelsea BaileyShea and Corey Smith
04/16 - Introducing a Repository of STEM Education Evaluation Resources by Ann Martin, Kathy Haynie, David Fetterman, and Kimberle Kelly
04/15 - Navigational Models – Confronting Conflation by Jacqueline Singh
04/14 - Some R Packages, Tips, and Tools for Getting Started on Your Next Project by Jennifer Dolatshahi
04/12 - IED UN Week: Lessons Learned by Demetra Arapakos
04/11 - IED UN Week: A case in point – IED in action by Mona Fetouh
04/10 - IED UN Week: Marvelous Methods! By Pankaj Verma
04/09 - IED UN Week: Head on: Tackling the challenges IED faces in conducting its evaluations by Juan Carlos Peña
04/08 - IED UN Week: Scoping it out! Scoping and planning evaluations in the United Nations by Sinduja Srinivasan and Srilata Rao
04/07 - IED UN Week: Evaluating the United Nations Secretariat’s Work by Michael Craft and Sinduja Srinivasan
04/06 - Lessons Learned from Applying for 100+ Evaluations by Sara Vaca
04/05 - AZENet Week: Musing on Evaluator Competencies by Michel Lahti
04/04 - AZENet Week: New Year Resolutions & Rethinking Data by Marisol Diaz
04/03 - AZENet Week: Revisiting Dataviz & Reporting Fundamentals by Deven Wisner
04/02 - AZENet Week: Educating for Empowerment & Impact by Scott Swagerty
04/01 - AZENet Week: Renewing Your Strategies for Meaningful Collaboration by Jenny McCullough Cosgrove
03/31 - AZENet Week: Re-Focusing on the Fundamentals by Jenny McCullough Cosgrove, Scott Swagerty, and Deven Wisner
03/30 - 3 Tips for Working with Blog Contributors by Kristin Fields
03/29 - Outcome Harvesting Week: Commissioning and Managing an Outcome Harvest: Optimizing participation and adaptation by Heather Britt
03/28 - Outcome Harvesting Week: Outcome Harvesting: Revealing types and patterns of change over time by Barbara Klugman
03/27 - Outcome Harvesting Week: Using Outcome Harvesting Principles to Enhance Equity and Inclusion by Heidi Schaeffer
03/26 - Outcome Harvesting Week: Outcome Harvesting as a Monitoring Approach by Goele Scheers
03/25 - Outcome Harvesting Week: Outcome Harvesting Principles by Michael Quinn Patton
03/24 - Outcome Harvesting Week: What is Outcome Harvesting? Barbara Klugman, Heather Britt and Heidi Schaeffer
03/23 - Creating Mobile-Friendly Content for Social Media by Jayne Corso
03/22 - STEM TIG Week: Catalysts of Change: Out-of-School Time STEM Programs for Underrepresented Youth by Shetay Ashford-Hanserd, Garima Bansal, and Rosio Pedroso
03/21 - STEM TIG Week: Tips for evaluating equity-focused STEM education programs that have good intentions but mixed results by Elizabeth Pierson, Sophia Mansori, Jamie Kynn, and Sara Greller
03/20 - STEM TIG Week: Parallels of Evaluation and Project Management by Robin Taylor, Erin Burr, and Ann Martin
03/19 - STEM TIG Week: Speaking Truth to Power in Three NSF Evaluation Contexts by Ayesha Boyce, Adeyemo Adetogun, Cherie Avent, and Grettel Arias Orozco
03/18 - STEM TIG Week: Defying Stereotype Narratives on who can do STEM: Lessons from a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) by John Chikwem, Toks Fashola, Kevin Favor, and Monica Mitchell
03/17 - STEM TIG Week: Building capacity of STEM evaluators: The landscape of people and resources in the field by Sophia Mansori, Tracy McMahon, Evangeline Ambat, and Leslie Goodyear
03/16 - When to Post on Social Media – and Does It Matter? by Jessica Byrnes
03/15 - Strengthening the Field of Philanthropic Evaluation by Clare Nolan and Meg Long by Clare Nolan and Meg Long
03/14 - To Midpoint or Not to Midpoint: That is the Question by David Bernstein
03/13 - Identifying scammers in online studies by Elizabeth Cook, Makedah Johnson, and Jennifer Manlove
03/12 - One Course Fits All: Making Space for Program Evaluation Content in U.S. Higher Education Degree Programs: Teaching Reflections and a Call for Improvement by Brianna P. Lemmons
03/11 - Perfecting Stakeholder Involvement by Mary Lou D’Allegro
03/10 - Using remote sensing tools and Google Earth for evaluation purposes by Serdar Bayryyev
03/09 - Ten Tips for Top-Notch Conference Proposals by Sheila B Robinson
03/07 - DG TIG Week: Recent Developments in Outcome Harvesting – an Approach Tested on DRG Program Evaluation by Salome Tsereteli-Stephens
03/06 - DG TIG Week: Broadening the Circle: Involving the Evaluated in Evaluation Process by Natalie Trisilla
03/06 - DG TIG Week: Evaluating Complex Rule of Law Programs Using Contribution Analysis by Jeanette Tocol
03/05 - DG TIG Week: Developing a Collaboration Tool to Assess Collective Action Coalitions by Martina Hrvolova and Elizabeth Lenz Jedwab
03/04 - DG TIG Week: Exploring Power and Values in the Democracy and Human Rights Space by Giovanni Dazzo
03/03 - DG TIG Week: Our Coming “Inflection” Point by Denise Baer
03/02 - My “Home-Made” Evaluation Tools to Avoid Gender (and Equity) Blindness by Sara Vaca
03/01 - FIE TIG Week: Applying Intersectionality to Program Theory: Gender-Based Violence & Violence Against Women by Vidhya Shanker
02/28 - FIE TIG Week: Bridging the Divide: Gender-based Analysis Quality and Evaluation by Jane Whynot
02/27 - FIE TIG Week: Data Is Not Objective: Feminist Data Analysis by Heather Krause
02/26 - FIE TIG Week: The Rise and Grind of Women in Evaluation by Kathleen Doll, Nina Sabarre, and Libby Smith
02/25 - FIE TIG Week: Evaluation in the Era of #MeToo by Kate Locke and Rose Konecky
02/24 - FIE TIG Week: Excellent Sessions You Might Have Missed from the FIE TIG at AEA 2018 by Christine Bell
02/23 - Take Advantage of Canva’s Latest Updates by Jayne Corso
02/22 - MSI Fellowship Week: Reflections of an AEA MSI Fellow by Cynthia Gonzalez
02/21 - MSI Fellowship Week: Teaching an Entry-Level Evaluation Course Incorporating Culturally Responsive Evaluation in a Professional Doctoral Program by Lu Liu
02/20 - MSI Fellowship Week: Reflecting on Culturally Responsive Evaluation in Relationship to the Higher Education Context by Tiffany J. Davis
02/19 - MSI Fellowship Week: Evaluation Challenges in Applying Cultural responsiveness by Tiberio Garza
02/18 - MSI Fellowship Week: Counter-Life Herstories and Histories Elicit Cultural Context in Culturally Responsive Evaluation (CRE) by Shetay Ashford-Hanserd
02/17 - MSI Fellowship Week: Teaching about Culturally Responsive Evaluation (CRE): What we can learn from listening to our students by Darla Scott
02/16 - 2 Social Media Trends to Follow in 2019 By Jessica Byrnes
02/15 - Post-Eval Action Plan Week: Following Up to Drive Change by Janet Mou Pataky and Diana Tindall
02/14 - Post-Eval Action Plan Week: Promoting the Use of Action Plans Through Technical Assistance to Grantees by Robin Kuwahara and Maureen Wilce
02/13 - Post-Eval Action Plan Week: Engaging Stakeholders in Action Planning by Amy Griffin
02/12 - Post-Eval Action Plan Week: Use of Stakeholder Prioritization in Evaluation Action Planning by Kellie Baxter
02/11 - Post-Eval Action Plan Week: Incorporating the Use of Post-evaluation Action Planning Into Program Planning by Judi Magaldi
02/10 - Post-Eval Action Plan Week: Enhance Utilization with Post-evaluation Action Planning by Kylie Hutchinson
02/09 - The 2019 Call for AEA365 Blog Posts by Sheila B Robinson
02/08 - NME Week: Building Partnerships in Sexual Violence Prevention by Nancy Breton
02/07 - NME Week – Introducing Evaluation: A View from One Museum by Tamara Grybko
02/06 - NME Week: The Importance of Being Present by Scott Hughes
02/05 - NME Week: “View From Inside”: A Brief Guidebook to Internal Evaluation by Deborah Good
02/04 - NME Week: Context matters by Carlos Romero
02/03 - NME Week: New Mexico (NM) Evaluators Week by Kathryn Lowerre
02/02 - About Evaluation Matrixes by Sara Vaca
02/01 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Website usability testing tips and resources by Elise Garvey
01/31 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Evaluation Advisory Groups are the way to go, but planning is key by Chris Voegeli
01/30 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Making the most of GAO’s online resources by Brooke Leary
01/29 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Layering data placemat sessions by Elise Garvey
01/28 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Lessons Learned in Government Evaluation by David Bernstein
01/27 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: by Elise Garvey
01/26 - Keep Your Social Content Mobile by Jayne Corso
01/25 - Getting Great Data Week: Assessing Organizational Data Quality by Morgan Buras-Finlay and Eric Barela
01/24 - Getting Great Data Week: What if everyone owns the data? by The Improve Group
01/23 - Getting Great Data Week: Capacity building with funders: Lessons learned from helping nonprofits build data systems by Nick Arevalo
01/22 - Getting Great Data Week: Finding the Right Data System Vendor with a Rockin’ RFP by Corey Newhouse
01/21 - Getting Great Data Week: How to Have Great Data: When People and Technology Both Do Their Part by Taj Carson
01/20 - Getting Great Data Week: Lessons learned on collecting great data by Betsy Block
01/18 - Evaluation Accountability: Why Share Early Artifacts of an Evaluation by Goldie MacDonald and Jeff Engel
01/17 - Should we be having FUN with evaluation? By Wendy Tackett
01/16 - Take time to consider the role of racialization when evaluating STEM interventions by Dawn Henderson, Chad Markert, and Breonte Guy
01/15 - Helping Organizations Understand Data and Relationships with Clients by Alex Fink
01/14 - Navigating Organizational Politics and Paving the Way for Real Organizational Change by Cynthia Cortez
01/13 - The Classroom as Clinical Laboratory: Reflections on Community-Based Participatory Narrative Medicine by Jonathan Chou and Ianthe Schepel
01/12 - Calling all aea365 readers: What do YOU want to read more about in 2019? by Sheila B Robinson
01/11 - SEA Affiliate Week: What Evaluation and Weight Watchers Have in Common: Evaluation as Accountability by Tatia Prieto
01/10 - SEA Affiliate Week: Embracing Your Role as a Delegator by Sheena Horton
01/09 - SEA Affiliate Week: Tips for Engaging Stakeholders in Logic Modeling by Moya Alfonso
01/08 - SEA Affiliate Week: “Jazzing Up” Evaluation Reports by Rhonda Williams
01/07 - SEA Affiliate Week: Staying Sane While Growing Your Evaluation Business by Megan Hartman
01/06 - SEA Affiliate Week: Prioritizing and Planning Your Personal Professional Development by Sheena Horton
01/05 - 7 Tips To Get Started with Data Visualization by Sara Vaca
01/04 - IE TIG Week: Building a Learning Culture via Communities of Practice by Molly Chen and Sarah Frazer
01/03 - IE TIG Week: Using Evaluation of Service Geography for Organizational Improvement by Matan BenYishay and Allison Guarino
01/02 - IE TIG Week: You’re Invited! How Data Parties Contribute to a Culture of Participation in Internal Evaluation Activities by Omoshalewa Bamkole
01/01 - IE TIG Week: Combining Evaluation with Process Improvement for Organizational Improvement by Jessica Cargill

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12/31 - IE TIG Week: The case for Developmental Evaluation Frameworks by Lauren Bloem
12/30 - IE TIG Week: Empowering Staff with the Tools to Improve Their Programs by Ali Holstein
12/29 - Reflections on My Year as AEA President by Leslie Goodyear
12/28 - Evaluation Reporting with Adobe Spark by Ouen Hunter and Emma Perk
12/27 - Putting values into evaluative practice – Part II by Alison Miranda
12/26 - Understanding values in evaluation – Part I by Alison Miranda
12/25 - Blue Evaluation by Kylie Hutchinson
12/24 - Supporting Individual Client Goals by Laura Beals and Aaron Gunning
12/23 - Lessons Learned: How to Compare Evaluation Approaches of Botswana Innovation Actors by Pierce Gordon
12/22 - Three Trends to Watch for on Facebook in 2019 by Jayne Corso
12/21 - SNA TIG Week: Going beyond the graph – Tools to increase interest in the results of SNA by Sophia Guevara
12/20 - SNA TIG Week: Researchers making use of SNA in healthcare, care coordination and fraud investigations by Sophia Guevara
12/19 - SNA TIG Week: Is There A Divide Between SNA Data And Traditional Evaluation Data? by Simon Geletta
12/18 - SNA TIG Week: An Introduction to Network Canvas by Gregory Phillips
12/17 - SNA TIG Week: Is It A Small World After All? by Dr. Abhik Roy
12/16 - SNA TIG Week: A Little History by Maryann Durland
12/15 - Introducing… the New AEA365! by Jessica Byrnes
12/14 - YFE TIG Week: Youth at the Center of MERL Practices by Pia Saunders Campbell and Alejandra De Freitas
12/13 - YFE TIG Week: Advancing Youth Equity through YPE by Nou Yang
12/12 - YFE TIG Week: Co-leading evaluations with youth by Cara Karter and Julian Brown
12/11 - YFE TIG Week: Engaging young people in online consultations using Slack by Dr. Natasha Koustova and Kimberly Bowman
12/10 - YFE TIG Week: Purple slushy data points: lessons learned from program evaluation in high school settings by Scott Mengebier
12/09 - YFE TIG Week: Establishing and Maintaining Child and Youth Advisory Committees by Mónica Ruiz-Casares
12/08 - Sharing My Evaluation Doubts (II) by Sara Vaca
12/07 - HPEER TIG Week: Evaluating Inter-professional Quality Improvement Education: Lessons Learned from Continuing Education Programs in the Health Professions by Asma M. Ali and Francis Kwakwa
12/06 - HPEER TIG Week: Creating a Model for Student-Led, Online Peer Education in Medical School by Andrew Nelson
12/05 - HPEER TIG Week: Empowering medical students through diversity and inclusion work by Ann Blair Kennedy
12/04 - HPEER TIG Week: Mapping Assessments to Licensing Exam Content Areas Utilizing the Model for Collaborative Evaluation by Davina M. DeVries
12/03 - HPEER TIG Week: Strategies for getting started with evaluation in HPE by Donna Lancianese
12/02 - HPEER TIG Week: What’s the Latest in Health Professions Education Evaluation and Research? By Anne Vo, Asma Ali, Jessica Harlan, and Patrick Barlow
12/01 - Call for Submissions for the Canadian Evaluation Society’s 40th National Conference by Nancy Carter, Andrealisa Belzer and Louise Adongo
11/30 - EERS Week: The Swimmy Model – Strategic Partnerships to Survive in a Changing Evaluation Market by Kirk Knestis
11/29 - EERS Week: The Voldemort Effect by Jennifer Hamilton
11/28 - EERS Week: Planning Study Sample Sizes by Eric Hedberg
11/27 - EERS Week: Evaluating in the Midst of Complexity by Patricia Moore Shaffer
11/26 - EERS Week: Adapt!: Lessons for evaluation from the #AdaptDev community by Tom Archibald
11/25 - EERS Week: Evaluators as Codebreakers: How to Build a Culture of Evaluation by Elizabeth Grim
11/24 - Reflections on #Eval18 by Jayne Corso
11/23 - Challenges of sharing truth through evaluation in the non-profit sector and strategies that are proven to work by Alicia McCoy
11/22 - Hot tips for building the evidence base around gender through evaluations by Emily Springer
11/21 - Achieving Greater Impact By Starting with Learning by Andrew Taylor and Ben Liadsky
11/20 - Evaluating Balance Between Work and Life: A Worthy Effort by Lisa Moore and Sy Islam
11/19 - Mentoring Initiatives for Young and Emerging Evaluators by Evan Poncelet
11/18 - Introducing the Checklist of Key Considerations for Development of Program Logic Models by Goldie MacDonald
11/17 - Post-conference Hot Tips, Cool Tricks, and ways to Get Involved! by Sheila B Robinson
11/16 - DVR TIG Week: Dashboarding for continuous improvement: a preview of an upcoming field guide by Veronica S. Smith
11/15 - DVR TIG Week: Speaking Truth to Power Through Data Visualization: Strategies for Engaging, Designing, and Sustaining Success by Robert Blagg, Todd Franke, and Jonathan Litt
11/14 - DVR TIG Week: TIG Data Visualization by Fiona Remnant
11/13 - DVR TIG week: Conveying Constituent Voice: Two New Data Viz Techniques to Try by Elizabeth DiLuzio
11/12 - DVR TIG Week: Meet Them Where They Are: Adjusting Data Visualization to Resonate with K–12 Evaluation Stakeholders by Rachel L. Schechter
11/11 - DVR TIG Week: Turning Reports into Stories by John Nash, Jenny Lyons, and Kasey Gordon
11/10 - Sharing My Top 10 Evaluation Doubts by Sara Vaca
11/09 - BH TIG Week: Lessons Learned from Evaluating a 5-year Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Program: Integration of Behavioral Health Services in Medical Settings by Sindy Bolaños-Sacoman
11/08 - BH TIG Week: Maximizing the Value of GPRA Data for Day-to-Day Decision Making by Jennifer Battis
11/07 - BH TIG Week: Lesson Learned: Simplify Paperwork by Terrence Tutchings
11/06 - BH TIG Week: Hot Tip: Don’t Stop “Doing GPRA” by Terrence Tutchings
11/05 - BH TIG Week: Some Thoughts About Using GPRA Data for Local Evaluation by Lisa Melchior
11/04 - BH TIG Week: GPRA Reporting by Kathleen Ferreira and Roger Boothroyd
11/03 - Using Twitter at #Eval18
10/31 - Hilton Cleveland Downtown and Convention Center are Art-astic! by Sheila B Robinson
10/30 - AEA Pre-conference workshops are underway! by Sheila B Robinson
10/29 - Things NOT To Do! (;-P) At The AEA Conference by Sara Vaca
10/28 - Engaging with TIGs at Evaluation 2018 by Leigh M. Tolley
10/27 - Hellooo Cleveland! Here we come…Evaluation 2018 is here! by Sheila B Robinson
10/26 - Reflections on Privilege When Working with Latin@ Communities: Perspectives from a Student Evaluator by Sarah Fleming
10/25 - The Value of an Independent Evaluation Advisory Group for Developmental Evaluators by Barbara Klugman
10/24 - Cultural responsive evaluation in reproductive health programs targeting Latinos by Maritza Concha
10/23 - Breathing Life Into a Living Document: PDTIG Strategic Plan by Jacqueline Singh
10/22 - Getting good survey data from youth by Betsy Olson
10/21 - How Miriam’s Kitchen (a non-profit) is overcoming challenges of building a truthful evaluation practice by Andrea Scallon
10/20 - Tips for Using the Evaluation 2018 Mobile App by Jayne Corso
10/19 - SIM TIG Week: How to Integrate Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) into Impact Measurement Practice by Victoria Carlan
10/18 - SIM TIG Week: Evaluating Social Impact with a Participatory Mixed Method by Carter Garber
10/17 - SIM TIG Week: Driving the Measurement of Social Investment towards 2030: Integrating the SDG’s into Impact Investment Monitoring Systems by Debby Nixon Williams, Noel Verrinder and Kagiso Zwane
10/16 - SIM TIG Week: Using poverty data to speak truth to power in Impact Investing by Heather Esper
10/15 - SIM TIG Week: Bridging evaluation and impact measurement and management, by Sara McGarraugh, Leah Goldstein Moses and Ben Fowler
10/14 - SIM TIG Week: Evaluator Engagement in the Evolution of Social Impact Measurement by Jane Reisman and Alyna Wyatt
10/13 - Promoting Critical Thinking with the Six Thinking Hats applied to Evaluation by Sara Vaca
10/12 - ICCE TIG Week: Data privacy starts at the design phase! By Linda Raftree
10/11 - ICCE TIG Week: Boundaries in International Evaluation by Michele Tarsilla
10/10 - ICCE TIG Week: Invisibility in Evaluation by Stephen Porter
10/09 - ICCE TIG Week: Evaluation, Truth and Accountability – the Case of Climate Change Mitigation by Scott Chaplowe
10/08 - ICCE TIG Week: Can big data be used in evaluation? By Claudia Lopes and Shravanti Reddy
10/07 - ICCE TIG Week: End-User Feedback in Speaking Truth to Power By Veronica Olazabal
10/06 - Social Media Tips for Conference Time by Jessica Byrnes
10/05 - NPF TIG Week: Speaking Truth to Power as an Internal Evaluator in the Non-Profit Space by Valerie Ehrlich
10/04 - NPF TIG Week: How to build advocates’ evaluation capacity–start with the advocates! by Sue Hoechstetter
10/03 - NPF TIG Week: Stakeholders Come First: Reflecting on Lessons Learned from Prioritizing Truth in Evaluations by Jessica Robles, Nitya Venkateswaran, and Jay Feldman
10/02 - NPF TIG Week: Peeling Back Layers of Truth-Telling: When Evaluation Findings and Outcomes Are Less-Than-Ideal or Unexpected
10/01 - NPF TIG Week: 3 Traps that Hold Back Sharing Truths in Philanthropy by Clare Nolan and Sonia Taddy
09/30 - NPF TIG Week: Finding Meaning in the “Post-truth’ Era by Kelly Hannum
09/29 - Hot Tips for #Eval18 First Time Conference Attendees by Sheila B Robinson
09/28 - Applying Design Thinking in Evaluation by Asma M. Ali and Isabel P. Cuervo
09/27 - Latin American Perspectives on the VOPE Toolkit by Gunter Rochow and Josette Arévalo
09/26 - How VOPEs Support EvalAgenda2020 by Jennifer Bisgard
09/25 - Evaluating in French: the “Réseau Francophone de l’évaluation” by Benoît Gauthier
09/24 - How Can You Help to Establish, Institutionalize, and Grow a VOPE? by Benita Williams
09/23 - What Are VOPEs? And How Do They Relate To Us As Evaluators? by Jim Rugh
09/22 - Use LinkedIn to Make Connections at Evaluation 2018
09/21 - LA RED TIG Week: Beyond the zero-impact result: have you checked the spillover effects? By María Fernanda Rodrigo
09/20 - LA RED TIG Week: Challenges and Opportunities of Disaggregated Data by Rasec Niembro
09/19 - LA RED TIG Week: Evaluar con confianza es mejorar / Evaluation with trust is improvement by Susana Morales
09/18 - LA RED TIG Week: Evaluators as Allies by Asma M. Ali and Grisel M. Robles-Schrader
09/17 - LA RED TIG Week: Understanding Systemic Trauma When Working With Latinx Communities by Josephine V. Serrata, Gabriela Hurtado Alvarado, & Laurie Cook Heffron
09/16 - LA RED TIG Week: Evaluation Approaches with Latinx Communities by Lisa Aponte-Soto, Grisel M. Robles-Schrader and Arthur Hernandez
09/15 - Tell Me a Story: Tips for Interviewing and Being a Good Listener by Kristin Fields
09/14 - LAWG Week: The Potential Impact of Twitter on Disseminating Evaluation Findings by Tania Jarosewich
09/13 - LAWG Week: Graphical Excellence by Douglas Clay
09/12 - LAWG Week: Great Lakes, Great Data: COVES implementation at The Great Lakes Science Center by Scott Vollmer
09/11 - LAWG Week: Evaluation Without Borders: Giving Back During Evaluation 2018 by Seema Mahato
09/10 - LAWG Week: Playhouse Square Welcomes You to Cleveland by Cindi Szymanski
09/09 - LAWG Week: There is so much to see and do in Cleveland, you might want to stay a few extra days by Clara Pelfrey
09/08 - Conducting Evaluations and Writing Reports: Same Object, Two Different Realms by Sara Vaca
09/07 - Visualizing Meeting Outcomes: Using Data Visualization for Networking and Professional Organizations by Anthony Oboh and Sy Islam
09/06 - Stakeholder Involvement and Collaboration in Evaluation by Lindsay Anderson
09/05 - Six Conditions that Increase the Likelihood and Effectiveness of Evaluators Speaking Truth to Power by Barbara Klugman
09/04 - Translating Data into Consumable Infographics for Decision-Makers by Katherine Bergmann and Eryn Collins
09/03 - Are you really coaching? by Betsy Block
09/02 - Using Text Analysis to Identify New Areas of Improvement in Evaluation by Sy Islam, Michael Chetta, and Andrzej Kozikowski
09/01 - AEA’s Potent Presentations Initiative (p2i): A Great Place to Start Presentation Planning! by Sheila B Robinson
08/31 - Theory & Practice Week: Getting to Know You: The Necessity of Evaluator Reflection by Cherie Avent
08/30 - Theory & Practice Week: What’s real!?! How your Understanding of Reality Can (and does) subconsciously Affect your Methods by Justin Long
08/29 - Theory & Practice Week: Theory, Methodology, and Application by J. R. Moller
08/28 - Theory & Practice Week: Evaluation theory and practice: Two halves of the same body by Adeyemo Adetogun
08/27 - Theory & Practice Week: Chicken or the egg: Evaluation theory and practice by Jeremy Acree
08/26 - Theory & Practice Week: Advanced Studies in Evaluation Theory by Ayesha Boyce
08/25 - Creating a Social Media Content Calendar by Jayne Corso
08/24 - WE Affiliate Week: Evaluation and Foreign Affairs: Evaluating Diplomacy in the 21st Century by Stephanie Cabell
08/23 - WE Affiliate Week: The Politics of Evaluation and the Evaluation of Politics by Linda Stern
08/22 - WE Affiliate Week: How Do We Know If Our Advocacy Is Making a Difference … or Not? By Carlisle Levine
08/21 - WE Affiliate Week: Fostering the Intersection between Evaluation and Performance Management to Enhance Learning from Both by Cheryl Oros
08/20 - WE Affiliate Week: Encouraging the Next Generation of Evaluators: The Washington Evaluators New Professional Scholarship by Shannon Williams, Allison Schachter and Tyler Spenser
08/19 - WE Affiliate Week: Using Social and Behavior Insights to Improve Outcomes by Stephanie Cabell
08/18 - Let’s Play Evaluation Conference Trivial Pursuit! by Sheila B Robinson
08/17 - CEA Week: Partnerships for Networking and Evaluation Capacity Building by Lisa Aponte-Soto
08/16 - CEA Week: Evaluating Community Engagement Support & Resources by Grisel M. Robles-Schrader and Keith A. Herzog
08/15 - CEA Week: Alternate Local Affiliate Experiences by Matt Feldmann
08/14 - CEA Week: Valuing Youth Voices in Evaluation by Amanda Lambie, Cara Karter, and Michelle Lopez
08/13 - CEA Week: Fostering a Learning Community to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations by Dylan Felt and Peter Lindeman
08/12 - CEA Week: Living and Learning with A Local AEA Affiliate by Asma Ali and Leah C. Neubauer
08/11 - Are You Following #Eval18? By Jayne Corso
08/10 - Detecting Fraudulent Responses to Online Surveys by Laura Beals and Barbara Perry
08/09 - The core of evaluation: Evaluative Thinking by Tom Grayson
08/08 - Measuring and Evaluating the Impact of Learning Interventions in Organizations by Stephen J. Gill
08/07 - Towards a “post p < 0.05 era” by Tamara Young
08/07 - Assessing the Feasibility of Conducting a Retrospective Impact Evaluation by Larry Dershem, Ashley Bishop, and Brad Kerner
08/07 - Mentoring Future Evaluators by Beverly Peters
08/04 - Summer Social Media Tips by Jessica Byrnes
08/03 - EEE TIG Week: Tom Archibald on Whose Extension Counts?
08/02 - EEE TIG Week: Teresa McCoy on Agile & Lean Evaluation Capacity Building (AL-ECB)
08/01 - EEE TIG Week: Chris Okafor on Assessing Farmer Knowledge Before and After Training Using the Ballot Box Test
07/31 - EEE TIG Week: Chelsea Hetherington on Evaluating the Impact of Extension Pre-college Programs
07/30 - EEE TIG Week: Mary Arnold on Program Quality Matters for Youth Development
07/29 - EEE TIG Week: Alda Norris and Kendra Lewis on Extending your Evaluation Education
07/27 - CP TIG Week: To Liberate and Be Liberated: A Commitment to Realizing Freedom by Tiffeny Jimenez
07/26 - CP TIG Week: Cool Trick for Infusing Community Psychology Values into the Evaluation Synthesis Process by Susan Staggs
07/25 - CP TIG Week: Commitment to Collaboration by Sharon Wasco
07/24 - CP TIG Week: Principled Practice by Brian Hoessler
07/23 - CP TIG Week: Evaluation as Social Intervention by Jeff Sheldon
07/22 - CP TIG Week: Reflections on Speaking Truth to Power by Ann Price
07/21 - Rockin’ the 2018 AEA Vote! by Sheila B. Robinson
07/20 - LAWG Week: Evaluation 2018 from a Systems Thinking Perspective by Jan Noga
07/19 - LAWG Week: Community Outreach and Engagement in Cleveland by Michelle Davis
07/18 - LAWG Week: Learning from Non-Visitors to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Elizabeth Bolander
07/17 - LAWG Week: Cleveland Rocks! by Matt Linick
07/16 - LAWG Week: A Culture of Learning by Myron Marshall
07/15 - LAWG Week: Welcome to Cleveland LAWG Week! By Lana Rucks
07/14 - AEA Events Manager Shares her Excitement for Evaluation 2018 by Kelly Laurie
07/13 - CREATE Week: CAEP Rubric Creation and Revision: A Basic Refresher on Measurement Concepts by Jacqueline Craven
07/12 - CREATE Week: Promoting Program-Evaluation Competency Through Doctoral Dissertations by C. Steven Bingham
07/11 - CREATE Week: Project-Based Learning by Daina Lieberman
07/10 - CREATE Week: The Definition of Insanity by John Fischetti
07/09 - CREATE Week: Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Produce Efficient Evaluation Practices by Sean Owen
07/08 - CREATE Week: Use of Program Evaluation Standards by Paula Egelson
07/07 - Why It’s Important to Post Frequently on Social Media by Jayne Corso
07/06 - IC TIG Week: Reaping What You Sow by Martha Brown
07/05 - IC TIG Week: Evaluator as Translator by Melanie Hwalek
07/04 - IC TIG Week: What is this thing deemed “value-added”? by Norma Martínez-Rubin
07/03 - IC TIG Week: Saying Yes by Kate Clavijo
07/02 - IC TIG Week: Finding New Evaluator Digs by Mary Nash
07/01 - IC TIG Week: A Tiny Moment of Magnitude by Myia Welsh
06/30 - Considering using an evaluation performance survey instead of disturbing my references (again) by Sara Vaca
06/29 - EPTF Week: Evaluation Policy and Foundations: How the Work of Foundations can Help Inform Evaluation Policy and Vice Versa by Katrina Bledsoe
06/28 - EPTF Week: Affecting Policy in the Public Sector by Tom Chapel
06/27 - EPTF Week: Implementing the Evaluation Recommendations from the U.S. Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking by Nick Hart
06/26 - EPTF Week: How Evaluators’ Responses to Federal Register Notices Can be Most Useful to the Government by Demetra Smith Nightingale
06/25 - EPTF Week: AEA’s Roadmap for Using Evaluation to Improve Government Performance by Stephanie Shipman
06/24 - EPTF Week: How does AEA influence federal evaluation policy? By Nick Hart and EPTF members
06/23 - Rad Resources for Connecting with Stakeholders by Sheila B Robinson
06/22 - Using evaluation methods to improve program outcomes by Nicky Grist
06/21 - Our Story is Their Story: Increasing community engagement in project monitoring in the community of Tumbit Melayu in Berau, Indonesia by Miki Tsukamoto
06/20 - The Unwelcome Power of the Evaluator by Beverly Peters
06/19 - Speaking Truth to Power – in AEA spaces by Martha Brown
06/18 - Top 10 Considerations for Evaluation Capacity Building in Organizations (2/2) by Scott Chaplowe
06/17 - Top 10 Considerations for Evaluation Capacity Building in Organizations (1/2) by Scott Chaplowe
06/16 - Simple Tips for Reminding People That You are on Social Media by Jayne Corso
06/14 - DEME TIG: Improving effectiveness and sustainability of disaster risk reduction interventions by Ramesh Tuladhar
06/13 - DEME TIG Week: Incorporating Cultural Responsiveness into Disaster and Emergency Management Evaluation by Nnenia Campbell
06/12 - DEME TIG Social Networking Among Citizen Scientists for Monitoring Environmental Contamination by Alicia Stachowski
06/11 - DEME TIG Week: Getting Acquainted with Disaster and Emergency Management Evaluation and Research by Phung Pham and Jordan Freeman
06/10 - DEME TIG Week: Evaluating Resiliency and Mental Health Training in Disaster Impacted Communities by Sue Ann Corell Sarpy
06/08 - APC TIG Week: Evaluating the effects of NGO organizational change processes on Human Rights advocacy outcomes by Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken
06/07 - APC TIG Week: What’s the role of local context in advocacy? Developing success factors from three case studies by Johanna Morariu, Katie Fox and Marti Frank
06/06 - APC TIG Week: Building international teams to evaluate international advocacy initiatives by Carlisle Levine and Toyin Akpan
06/05 - APC TIG Week: Using SNA to quantify and visualise relationships of power and influence in advocacy networks by Barbara Klugman
06/04 - APC TIG Week: Evaluating a Dynamic Initiative by Susanna Dilliplane
06/03 - APC TIG Week: Learning and evolving in advocacy and campaign evaluation by Rhonda Schlangen and Jim Coe
06/02 - Facilitating the Use of Evaluations by Sara Vaca
06/01 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: AEA’s first Public Policy Positions by Richard Krueger
05/31 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: The pioneering evaluation of the international response to genocide in Rwanda by Niels Dabelstein
05/30 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: Gunnar Myrdal’s pioneering study of racism in America and its influence on policy by Stephanie Evergreen
05/29 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: The classic Nothing as Practical as Good Theory by Carol H. Weiss by Sharon Rallis
05/28 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: The first national Head Start evaluations by Lois-ellin Datta
05/27 - Memorial Week In Evaluation: A pioneering study of evaluation use by Michael Quinn Patton
05/26 - Getting Connected at AEA: Small Fish, Big Pond by Zachary Grays
05/25 - MVE TIG Week: Developing Indicators for Successful Veteran Transitions by Pat Clifford
05/24 - MVE TIG Week: Conducting Needs Assessments in Military Settings by Julianne Rush-Manchester
05/23 - MVE TIG Week: Creating A Reliable Assessment in Veteran Affairs (VA) by Erika Steele
05/22 - MVE TIG Week: Engaging Military Stakeholders in Military Evaluations by Stephen Axelrad
05/21 - MVE TIG Week: Collaborative Evaluations in Military Contexts by Julianne Rush-Manchester
05/20 - MVE TIG Week: Using Case Studies to Improve Care for Veterans and the Nation by Annette L Gardner
05/19 - Delivering Negative Evaluation Results (Part2) by Kylie Hutchinson
05/18 - Delivering Negative Evaluation Results (Part 1) by Kylie Hutchinson
05/17 - Turning ‘negative’ findings into a learning opportunity by Chari Smith
05/16 - Toastmasters Tips on Delivering Negative Evaluation Findings by Bernadette Wright
05/15 - Softening the Blow of Bad News by Glenn Landers
05/14 - Attending to nuance with Qualitative Comparative Analysis by Maureen Hawes, Arlene Russell and Jason Altman
05/13 - The Basic Necessities Survey: A simple and democratic method of measuring poverty by Rick Davies
05/12 - How to Stand Out on Facebook by Jayne Corso
05/11 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Applying Developmental Evaluation in the Education Sector by Chad Green and Keiko Kuji-Shikatani
05/10 - Ed Eval Week: Evaluation Capacity Building of Pre-service Teachers by Garima Bansal
05/09 - Ed Eval TIG Week: The Importance of High Quality Relationships for Promoting Use by Dana Wanzer and Tiffany Berry
05/08 - Ed Eval Week: Recruiting and Working with Out-of-School-Time (OST) Programs by Andrea Beesley
05/07 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Using Social Network Analysis to evaluate professional development for teachers by Valerie Ehrlich, Tim Leisman, Micela Leis, and Jeff Kosovich
05/06 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Educational evaluation: A Diverse Field of Inquiry by Kelly Murphy
05/05 - Refining Theories of Change by Sara Vaca and Lovely Dhillon
05/04 - Theories of Eval TIG Week: Evaluation Paradoxes by Steve Powell
05/03 - Theories of Eval TIG Week: Using Multiple Prescriptive Theories To Form a Descriptive Theory To Guide Your Practice by Eric Barela
05/02 - Theories of Eval TIG Week: Application of the Fourth Generation or Constructivist Evaluation to Health Benefits of Moderate Drinking by Gisele Tchamba
05/01 - Theories of Eval TIG Week: Teaching evaluation theory (to non-evaluators, in under two hours) by Jessica Shaw
04/30 - Theories of Eval TIG Week: Making Sense of Evaluation Theory by Lori Wingate
04/29 - Theories of Eval TIG Week: Evaluation Theories: Aids to the Evaluation Imagination by Lyssa Wilson Becho
04/28 - Celebrating 3000 Lessons Learned, Hot Tips, Cool Tricks, and Rad Resources! by Sheila B Robinson
04/27 - EPE TIG Week: Sustainability at AEA by Heather Dantzker
04/26 - EPE TIG Week: Understanding Emotions and Behavior: Implications for Evaluation Design by Matthew Ballew and Kara Crohn
04/25 - EPE TIG Week: Exciting Role of Evaluation in Community-based Resilience Projects by Rupu Gupta
04/24 - EPE TIG Week: Culture of Evaluation and Measurement by Jeff Danter
04/23 - EPE TIG Week: A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words: Using Diagrams in Monitoring and Evaluation by Caroline Stem
04/22 - EPE TIG Week: Certification for Energy Efficiency Program Evaluators by Mary Sutter
04/21 - Happy National Volunteer Week by Natalie DeHart
04/20 - SIM TIG Week: Capturing job creation impacts by Ben Fowler and Richard Horne
04/19 - SIM TIG Week: Social + Business Metrics Power Couples by Rebecca Baylor, Heather Esper and Yaquta Fatehi
04/18 - SIM TIG Week: Four Uses of Evaluation in Pay for Success Projects by Brian Beachkofski
04/17 - SIM TIG Week: Integrating an evaluator into a non-evaluation team by Courtney Bolinson and Muthoni Wachira
04/16 - SIM TIG Week: Untangling Cross-Sector Miscommunications: The Impact Management Glossary by Michael Harnar
04/15 - SIM TIG Week: Social Impact Measurement: What is this all about? By Jane Reisman and Alyna Wyatt
04/14 - AEA’s 2018 Summer Evaluation Institute by Sheila B Robinson
04/13 - ICCE Week: Seven Tips to better evaluations in fragility, conflict and violence by Keiko Kuji-Shikatani and Hur Hassnain
04/12 - ICCE TIG Week: Conducting Evaluations in a Foreign Language: Tips for Effective Interlingual Communication by Jessie Tannenbaum
04/11 - ICCE Week: Advancing Gender Equality And The SDGs By Laura Gagliardone
04/10 - ICCE WEEK: Evaluation in Developing Countries: The Case for Africa by Lilian Chimuma
04/09 - ICCE TIG Week: Poverty Measurement Made Simple?? by Julie Peachey
04/08 - ICCE Week –The Future of Tech-enabled Evaluation in International Development by Veronica Olazabal
04/07 - On being Picture Perfect! by Sheila B Robinson
04/06 - Assessing the Feasibility of Conducting a Retrospective Impact Evaluation by Larry Dershem, Ashley Bishop, and Brad Kerner
04/05 - Bridging Cultural Perspectives by Isabelle Collins
04/04 - Graphic Recording as an evaluation tool in community engaged research by Clara Pelfrey, Johnine Byrne and Darcy Freedman
04/03 - Translating Logic Models for STEM faculty: A ‘Who, What, When, Why, and How’ Approach by Shelly Engelman, Kristin Patterson, Brandon Campitelli, and Keely Finkelstein
04/02 - Predictive Analytics for Evaluators by Rick Davies
04/01 - Improve your evaluations through informal peer review by Bronwyn Mauldin
03/31 - Hootsuite as a Tool for Social Media by Jayne Corso
03/30 - BLP TIG Week: Making Meetings Matter by Sheena Horton
03/29 - BLP TIG Week: Surviving A Toss Into the Deep End: Lessons Learned From Being Charged with Employee Engagement Data by John Murphy
03/28 - BLP TIG Week: Using Social Metrics to Solve Business Challenges by Heather Esper and Yaquta Fatehi
03/27 - BLP TIG Week: Tips for Navigating Changes in Leadership and Business Priorities as an Internal Evaluator by Erika Cooksey
03/26 - BLP TIG Week: When Evaluating Leadership Development Programs, Don’t Forget Context! by Sarah Stawiski
03/25 - BLP TIG Week: Using the Baldrige Excellence Framework to Improve, Refine, and Innovate by Jennifer Dewey
03/24 - Using Powerpoint To Do Evaluation Reports by Sara Vaca
03/23 - NA TIG Week: Models, Frameworks and Approaches for Needs Assessments of Learning, Organizational, Performance, and Related Human Activities by Maurya West Meiers
03/22 - NA TIG Week: Necessity and Sufficiency Relationships by Ryan Watkins
03/21 - NA TIG Week: Creative Ways to Get Useful and Actionable Data for a Small Budget Needs Assessment by Beth Mulligan and Kate Darwent
03/20 - NA TIG Week: Combining Needs Assessment and Asset Mapping in Complex Evaluations by Madhawa “Mads” Palihapitiya
03/19 - NA TIG Week: Improving Needs Assessment (NA) Practice: The Seemingly Simple but not so Simple Double Scaled Survey by James W. Altschuld, Hsin-Ling (Sonya) Hung, and Yi-Fang Lee
03/18 - NA TIG Week: Using Asset Mapping to Address the Complexity of Assessing Needs in Communities by Lisle Hites
03/17 - Meet Laura DeMaria, AEA Operations Sr. Manager
03/16 - #EvalTwitter Week: Grow your Evaluation Community: Participate in an #EvalTwitter chat! by Jenny McCullough Cosgrove
03/15 - #EvalTwitter Week: Conference Twitter – It’s All About Timing by John Burrett
03/14 - #EvalTwitter Week: Developing a social media voice as an AEA local affiliate by Deven Wisner
03/13 - #EvalTwitter Week: Create Visuals to Help Your Tweets Stand Out Among the Crowd by Echo Rivera
03/12 - #EvalTwitter Week: Twitter for New Evaluators – Understanding the field by Libby Smith
03/11 - #EvalTwitter Week: Benefits of joining the #eval Twitter universe by Dana Wanzer
03/10 - Learn, Serve, Lead: 2018 Call for AEA Board Nominations by Anne Vo, Brandon Coffee-Borden, Jennifer Greene, Maurice Samuels, and Nicole Vicinanza
03/09 - FIE TIG Week: What is intersectionality and how can evaluators do it? (Part 1: Situation Analysis) by Vidhya Shanker
03/08 - FIE TIG Week: Can we evaluate the gender dimensions of complex programs? by Michael Bamberger
03/07 - FIE TIG Week: Supply and Demand of Gender Data by Brittany Iskarpatyoti
03/06 - FIE TIG Week: So you think math is an objective science? Think again. By Heather Krause
03/05 - FIE TIG Week: Cultural competence and power issues in evaluations, reflections from a gender transformative perspective by Silvia Salinas-Mulder and Fabiola Amariles-Erazo
03/04 - FIE TIG Week: Feminist Evaluation has a Friend in Principles-Focused Evaluation by Donna Podems and Michael Patton
03/03 - 6 Tips for New Evaluators by Sara Vaca
03/02 - Establishing Ethical Boundaries: Experience of an Emerging Evaluator by Christina Peterson
03/01 - Copy Editors Make Deliverables and Grant Proposals Better! by Cynthia Williams
02/28 - Objection! That’s a Leading Survey Question by Carla Hillerns
02/27 - Avoiding Predatory Publishers by Rebecca Reznik-Zellen and Lisa Palmer
02/26 - Resources for Learning Evaluation by Gene Shackman
02/25 - Using Google Sheets and Forms and Zoom to Remotely Facilitate an Empowerment Evaluation Exercise by David Fetterman, Jason Ravitz, and Kathy Haynie
02/24 - The Annual Call for AEA365 Blogs by Sheila B Robinson
02/23 - AZENet Week: Considering Panarchy: Affiliates and Life Cycles by Allison Titcomb
02/22 - AZENet Week: Using Evaluation to Improve State Government by Scott Swagerty
02/21 - AZENet Week: Making Evaluation in Private Organizations a Best Practice by Deven Wisner
02/20 - AZENet Week: Consider the Working Alliance by Jenny McCullough Cosgrove
02/19 - AZENet Week: Evidence-Based Practice – in Practice by Wendy Wolfersteig
02/18 - AZENet Week: Addressing Social Equity In and With Professional Evaluator Events by Jenny McCullough Cosgrove, Nicole Huggett, and Deven Wisner
02/16 - SNA TIG Week: Using SNA to evaluate impact in complex systems by Jeneen R. Garcia
02/15 - SNA TIG Week: That’s A Pretty Picture, So What? by Rebecca Swann-Jackson
02/14 - SNA TIG Week: What else can you do with SNA besides SNA? by Bethany Laursen
02/13 - SNA TIG Week: Social Network Analysis with ORA by Sophia Guevara and Simon Geletta
02/12 - SNA TIG Week: SNA for Program Evaluation – Dispelling Common Myths by Rebecca Woodland
02/11 - SNA TIG Week: Social Network Analysis (SNA) TIG Member Survey 2017 by Maryann Maxwell Durland
02/10 - Using Video on Facebook by Jayne Corso
02/09 - Asking About Economic Status in a Survey: An Odyssey, PART 2 by Carolyn Fisher, Martina Todaro, and Leah Zallman
02/08 - Asking About Economic Status in a Survey: An Odyssey, PART 1 by Carolyn Fisher, Martina Todaro, and Leah Zallman
02/07 - Scholarly Productivity and Impact Metrics Roundup by Rebecca Reznik-Zellen
02/06 - Lesson Learned: Teaching Trust Alumni Network’s Qualitative Work by Anupama Shekar and Matt Pierson
02/05 - The “Burning Question”: A Simple Tool to Focus Developmental Evaluation on What Matters by Peter Rudiak-Gould and Rochelle Zorzi
02/04 - Your Conference Session is an Intervention—Pitch it Like One by Joshua Joseph
02/03 - 20/80 Rule for Social Media by Jayne Corso
02/02 - SEA PD Week: Enhancing Data Collection Through Effective Stakeholder Relationships by Jennifer Johnson
02/01 - SEA PD Week: Using Technology to Simplify Shared Measurements and Data Collection by Kelli Keck
01/31 - SEA PD Week: Putting the Pieces Together: Effective Stakeholder Communication by Nancy Bridier
01/30 - SEA PD Week: Bringing Stakeholders’ “Ways of Knowing” into Participatory Evaluation by Steve Mumford
01/29 - SEA PD Week: Visualizing Evaluation Findings Using Infographics by Gaelyn West
01/28 - SEA PD Week: Simplifying Your Bottomless Email Inbox by Sheena Horton
01/27 - 5 things that being in a consultants’ partnership and dating have in common by Sara Vaca
01/26 - BECOME Week: Tania Rempert on Evaluating Neighborhood Networks
01/25 - BECOME Week: Evaluation Capacity Building Sustainability by Jay Wade
01/24 - BECOME Week: Uniquely Communicating about Evaluation by Revolution MacIness
01/23 - BECOME Week: Using Art in Evaluation by Keisha Farmer-Smith
01/22 - BECOME Week: Lessons Learned in applying Culturally Responsive Evaluation in Building Computational Thinking by Mila Kachovska
01/21 - BECOME Week: Culturally Responsive Evaluation on a Shoestring Budget by Dominica McBride
01/20 - Welcoming Back a Friend of AEA365 by Sheila B Robinson
01/19 - MSI Fellowship Week: The Role of Economics in Culturally Responsive Evaluation (CRE) by Juan J. DelaCruz
01/18 - MSI Fellowship Week: Using geographic thinking to understand a wide range of SDOH and identification of at-risk groups in affected communities by Imelda K Moise
01/17 - MSI Fellowship Week: Using Culturally-Appropriate Theory to Address the Needs of Vulnerable Populations by Nicole Henley
01/16 - MSI Fellowship Week: Naomi Hall-Byers on the Importance of Social and Cultural Context in Culturally Responsive Evaluation by Naomi Hall-Byers
01/15 - MSI Fellowship Week: Teaching Evaluation in Public Health and Economic Departments by Juan J. DelaCruz
01/14 - MSI Fellowship Week: All Evaluation Requires Cultural Responsiveness by Arthur Hernandez
01/13 - Calling all aea365 readers: What do YOU want to read more about in 2018? by Sheila B Robinson
01/12 - MIE TIG Week: PROSE by Omar J. Salaam
01/11 - MIE TIG Week: Much Ado about Privilege by Fatima Zahra
01/10 - MIE TIG Week: Lessons Learned as Evaluators in Urban Education: Part 2 by Leah Peoples and Monique Liston
01/09 - MIE TIG Week: Race and Class Exemplars from the GEDI15 Alumni Reflections Panel at EVAL17 by Frances Carter-Johnson
01/08 - MIE TIG Week: Lessons Learned as Evaluators in Urban Education: Part 1 by Monique Liston and Leah Peoples
01/07 - MIE TIG Week: Building on the AEA Dialogues on Race and Class in America by Melvin Hall
01/06 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement Step 7 by Michel Laurendeau
01/05 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement Step 6 by Michel Laurendeau
01/04 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement Step 5 by Michel Laurendeau
01/03 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement Step 4 by Michel Laurendeau
01/02 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement Step 3 by Michel Laurendeau
01/01 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement by Step 2 by Michel Laurendeau

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12/31 - Seven-Step Approach to the Integrated Planning of Performance Measurement Step 1 by Michel Laurendeau
12/30 - Blogging in the New Year 2018! by Sheila B Robinson
12/29 - Experiencing #Eval17 via Twitter by Justin Sullivan, Kate Bentley, & Libby Smith
12/28 - Introducing the Checklist of Program Evaluation Report Content by Kelly Robertson and Lori Wingate
12/27 - Color Scripting by Wendy L. Tackett
12/26 - Opening Up Education in Universities of the MENA region by Isidro Maya Jariego
12/25 - Do You Read What I Read? by Kylie Hutchinson
12/24 - Exploring the Tensions Between Nonprofits and Foundations About Evaluation by Prentice Zinn
12/22 - GEDI Week: Bridges: Paying Attention to Connections by Monique Liston
12/20 - GEDI Week: Strengthening an Evaluation Scholarship Pipeline: Reflections on the AEA GEDI Program Ashaki M. Jackson
12/19 - GEDI Week: Cultural Considerations in Data Visualization: A GEDI Take by Mike Osiemo Mwirigi and Glen Acheampong
12/18 - GEDI Week: Innovatively Engaging Stakeholders Using Culturally Responsive Evaluation Methods by Yamelith Aguilar and Tiffinie Jana’e Cobb
12/17 - GEDI Week: Lessons to Practice: Important Memories from a Year of CRE Training by Ammy Sena and Jenifer “Lucy” Rogers
12/16 - Creating Mobile-Friendly Content for Social Media by Jayne Corso
12/15 - YFE TIG Week: Julie Poncelet, Kim Sabo-Flores, and Kai Fierle-Hedrick on Creating Local Evaluation teams.
12/14 - YFE TIG Week: Sara Plachta Elliott and Alicia McCormick on Youth-Led Quality Improvement
12/13 - YFE TIG Week: Cassandra Jessee on Promoting and Measuring Positive Youth Development to Empower Youth
12/12 - YFE TIG Week: Somongkol Teng on Keys to Conducting Effective Focus Groups with Youth
12/11 - YFE TIG Week: Abhijay Kumar and Jordan Scrimger on Advice from Youth Evaluators to Adult Evaluators: Tips to Support our Efforts
12/10 - YFE TIG Week: Nicole Clark on Reflecting on the Impact of Leadership Programming for Young Women of Color
12/09 - You Can’t Spell ‘Presentations’ without ‘Present’! by Sheila B Robinson
12/08 - Evaluation Capacity-building for Leaders and Managers by Chris Lovato and Kylie Hutchinson
12/07 - Creating Solid Interview Guides by Laura Sefton and Linda Cabral
12/06 - Conducting Evaluation in Academic Medical Centers by Anne Vo and Jacob Schreiber
12/05 - Using Theatre to Share Evaluation Findings With a Wider Community by Carolyn Camman, Christopher Cook, Andrew Leyland, Suzie O’Shea, and Angela Towle
12/04 - Helping Nonprofits Use Data to Learn by Chari Smith, President, Evaluation into Action by Chari Smith
12/03 - Tricks for Getting Started and Unstuck by Rhonda Williams
12/02 - Interacting with Others on AEA365: Making and Receiving Comments! by Sheila B Robinson
12/01 - PFE Week: Anchoring a complex program with overarching principles by Marah Moore
11/30 - PFE Week: Waking Lumina: A Personal Principles-Based Evaluation Philosophy by Nora F. Murphy
11/29 - PFE Week: Overarching & Operating Principles by Charmagne E. Campbell-Patton
11/28 - PFE Week: Focus on principles to enhance the fidelity of Outcome Harvesting by Ricardo Wilson-Grau
11/27 - PFE Week: Evaluating Collaborative Principles Supporting Shared Commitment. The Global Alliance For The Future Of Food by Pablo Vidueira
11/26 - PFE Week: Principles-Focused Evaluation by Michael Quinn Patton
11/25 - Expressing thanks…Twitter style! by Sheila B Robinson
11/24 - IPE TIG Week: Transformative Framework as a Paradigm for Indigenous Community Evaluation by Jeremy Braithwaite
11/23 - IPE TIG Week: Thoughts on Indigenous Sovereignty and Thanksgiving by Mark Parman
11/22 - IPE TIG Week: On the Slipperiness of Culture by Vidhya Shanker
11/21 - IPE TIG Week: Engaging with research by Fiona Cram and Aneta Cram
11/20 - IPE TIG Week: Indigenous Evaluators without Borders: IPE TIG Participation Nationally and Globally by Nicky Bowman
11/19 - IPE TIG Week: Introduction to the Indigenous Peoples in Evaluation TIG by Erica Roberts and Nicole Bowman
11/18 - Scoping out the “New Releases” in the AEA Public eLibrary by Sheila B Robinson
11/17 - ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! Week: Igniting Effective Client Communication on a Large Scale by Levi Roth & Libby Smith
11/16 - ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! Week: Capacity building around evaluation practices for non-profits by Dawn Helmrich
11/15 - ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! Week: Hot Tips for Black Women by Black Women with Monique Liston
11/14 - ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! Week: Using Infographics to Disseminate Key Findings by Rose Hennessy
11/13 - ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! Week: Lessons on Social Justice in Evaluation by Libby Smith
11/12 - ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! Week: Lessons in Culturally Responsive Evaluation from the Executive Board by Nicole Robinson, Emily Connors, Kate Westaby, Tiffine Cobb, Regina Lowery, and Elise Ahn
11/11 - Farewell #Eval17 {{{group hug}}} by Sheila B Robinson
11/09 - Lessons from the Opening Plenary at Evaluation 2017 by Jayne Corso
11/08 - Looking Ahead to Evaluation 2018: A Sneak Peek into the Conference Theme by Leslie Goodyear
11/07 - Evaluation 2017: Volunteers and Volunteering by David Bernstein
11/06 - Making the Most of the AEA 2017 Presidential Strand by Nicole Vicinanza
11/05 - The Impact of AEA Membership Engagement by Kathy Newcomer
11/04 - Social Media Tips for Evaluation 2017 by Jane Corso
11/03 - Evaluation Jobs: The only website you need to find, well, evaluation jobs by David Keyes
11/02 - Data Analysis Basics – Part II Judy Savageau
11/01 - Data Analysis Basics – Part I by Judy Savageau
10/31 - Using Google Voice Typing for Interview Transcriptions by Anne Rudnicki, Bruce Niebuhr, Mary Jo Urbani and Virginia Niebuhr
10/30 - Making Stories Stick: The Power of Visualisation When Communicating with Young Evaluation Professionals by Antonina Rishko-Porcescu, Khalil Bitar and Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead
10/29 - Helping readers understand your “funky” formats -how to bring your readers up to speed with research-based reporting techniques by Corey Newhouse
10/28 - Tips for Navigating Evaluation 2017 Education by Education Team Member Lauren Lawson
10/27 - TRE TIG Week: Results-Based Accountability (RBA): An Innovative Framework to Empower Collaborative Evaluation and Continuous Improvement by Keith Herzog, Jennifer Cooper, and Kristi Holmes
10/26 - TRE TIG Week: The use of needs assessment in supporting translational science by Lisle Hites
10/25 - TRE TIG Week: Using Social Network Analysis to Demonstrate Research Collaborations by Jessica Wakelee
10/24 - TRE TIG Week: Why Evaluators Should Learn about Implementation Science and Research by Adrienne Zell
10/23 - TRE TIG Week: What Does “Translation” Mean Anyway? Using the Knowledge to Action (K2A) Framework to Build Practice-Based Evidence in Public Health by Erika Fulmer
10/22 - TRE TIG Week: Cross-TIG Panels at AEA’s Annual Conference by Kristi Pettibone
10/21 - How Evaluation 2017 Comes Together by Kelly Laurie
10/20 - LGBTQ Week: Incorporating LGBTQIA Sensitivity into Every Evaluation by Amanda Jones
10/19 - LGBTQ Week: Representation and Affirming Spaces for Young Aspiring Researchers by Scout Black
10/18 - LGBTQ Week: Do you need to ask about sex & gender on your survey? By Joseph Van Matre
10/17 - LGBTQ Week: The Power of Perspective by Carlos Romero
10/16 - LGBTQ Week: Who is this TIG for exactly? By Amanda Jones
10/15 - LGBTQ Week: Increasing your LGBTQ Cultural Competence by Libby Smith
10/14 - Are You Ready to be an #Eval17 Potent Presenter? by Sheila B Robinson
10/13 - NPF TIG Week: Lead with Learning by Kelci Price
10/12 - NPF TIG Week: Making Values Part of a Foundation’s Evaluation Process by Kelly Hannum, Jara Dean-Coffey & Jill Casey
10/11 - NPF TIG Week: When Logic Models Alone Just Won’t Do—Use a Conceptual Framework! by Kristina Jamal and Jacqueline Singh
10/10 - NPF TIG Week: Measured Impact: Ways Evaluators Can Work with Foundations to Create a Solid Evaluation Framework by Shanesha Brooks-Tatum
10/09 - NPF TIG Week: Essential Elements for Fostering Learning by Julie Slay and Marissa Guerrero
10/08 - NPF TIG Week: Foundations Can (and Should) Learn from Grantees by Cheryl Milloy
10/07 - Top Tips for First Time Conference Attendees by Sheila B Robinson
10/06 - Recruiting Study Participants from Under-Served Groups by Nicole MartinRogers
10/05 - Developing Relationships to Support Evaluation and Learning by Trilby Smith
10/04 - Evaluation and Program Sustainability by Kylie Hutchinson
10/03 - Know before you grow – tips from supporting program replication by Jessica Manta-Meyer
10/02 - Deeply Involving Clients in Designing and Executing Evaluation Studies by Ryan Evans
10/01 - A Picture Worth 60,000 Words: Putting Learning at the Heart of Evaluation by Michael Quinn Patton and Katherine Haugh
09/30 - Using Social Media to Prepare for Evaluation 2017 by Jayne Corso
09/29 - ICCE TIG Week: Evaluation in Africa and the SDGs, by Shawna Hoffman
09/28 - ICCE TIG Week: Challenges to Adopting Innovation in MERL by Dani de Garcia
09/27 - ICCE TIG Week: Learning from Evaluation around the Globe: International Travel Awardees by Xiaoxia Newton
09/26 - ICCE TIG Week: Overcoming organisational cultures and moving towards shared meaning with Appreciative Inquiry by Kirsten Mulcahy
09/25 - ICCE TIG WEEK: Using M&E data to evaluate the impacts of an integrated and holistic international development model by Ashweeta Patnaik
09/24 - ICCE TIG Week: Trends in International Evaluation by Veronica Olazabal and Nadia Asgaraly
09/23 - Creating Presentation Handouts with the Newest P2i Tool by Sheila B Robinson
09/22 - SW TIG Week: Doing What We Do in Evaluation and Loving It by Carrie Petrucci
09/21 - SW TIG Week: Data Interpretation Meets Data-viz by Jennifer R. Lyons
09/20 - SW TIG Week: Sharing Power in Culturally-Responsive Evaluation Practice by Rachel Vinciguerra
09/19 - SW TIG Week: The Person-In-Environment Perspective: An Ecological Logic Model Clinic Approach by Jennifer Obinna
09/18 - SW TIG Week: Community-Based Learning as the Signature Pedagogy for Teaching Social Work Evaluation by Brandon W. Youker
09/17 - SW TIG Week: How AEA’s Guiding Principles Align with the Social Work Code of Ethics by Nicole Clark
09/15 - LAWG Week: Come to Evaluation 2017 ready to learn and ready to act! By Rodney Hopson
09/14 - LAWG Week: Learning about Evaluation Users and Uses by Yvonne M. Watson
09/13 - LAWG Week: Learning From Others by Teresa Derrick-Mills
09/12 - LAWG Week: Learning “What Works and Why?” by Estelle Raimondo and Karol Olejniczak
09/11 - LAWG Week: Learning about AEA’s Draft Competencies by Susan Tucker
09/10 - LAWG Week: From Learning to Action: Learning Before, During, and After the 2017 AEA Conference by Kathryn Newcomer and David Bernstein
09/09 - Introduction to New AEA Team Member by Natalie DeHart
09/08 - Labor Day Week: Evaluation as a Labor of Love by Martha A. Brown
09/07 - Labor Day Week: Is the concept of diversity obscuring your evaluation? By Salima Bhimani
09/06 - Labor Day Week: Working with Policymakers and the Legislative Decision-Making Process by Calista H. Smith
09/05 - Labor Day Week: The Work of Keeping a Project Moving by Nora Douglas
09/04 - Labor Day Week: Cleaning Up Data: Turning the Dirt by Samantha Theriault
09/03 - Labor Day week: The Labor of Evaluation: Stakeholder Engagement’s a Balancing Act by Kellie Hall and Emmalou Norland
09/02 - Honoring the Work of Evaluation for Labor Day by Sheila B Robinson
09/01 - Networking for Introverts at Conferences…and elsewhere By Joshua Joseph
08/31 - Attribution vs. Contribution by Jennifer Cohen
08/30 - Dabbling in the Data – data games for teams by Corey Newhouse and Stephanie Kong
08/29 - Building a Better Nonprofit Evaluation Ecosystem – 7 Recommendations for Cultivating Evaluations that Work by Andrew Taylor and Ben Liadsky
08/28 - Getting the most out of EVAL2017: Part 2 by Martha A. Brown
08/27 - Getting the most out of EVAL2017: Part 1 by Martha A. Brown
08/26 - Writing Effectively for Facebook by Jayne Corso
08/25 - BH TIG Week: A multisystem evaluation: Assessing a mental health court in Ethiopia by Faisal Islam
08/24 - BH TIG Week: The method is the message: Lessons learned from analyzing substance use, mental health, and emergency department visits via claims data by Shannon Campbell
08/23 - BH TIG Week: Balancing Complexity and Diversity in Reviewing Behavioral Health Systems by Saumitra SenGupta and Gale Berkowitz
08/22 - BH TIG Week: Developing SMART and WISE indicators by Evangeline Danseco
08/21 - BH TIG Week: Lessons learned in evaluating cross-systems programs by Lisa Melchior
08/20 - BH TIG Week: A Call for a Systems Approach to Behavioral Health Evaluation by Roger A. Boothroyd
08/19 - Wanted: A New AEA365 Volunteer Curator! by Sheila B Robinson
08/18 - Evaluation Teams Week: Clients as team members by Courtney Clingan
08/17 - Evaluation Teams Week: Learning about teams as new evaluators by Audrey McIntyre and Michael Prideaux
08/16 - Evaluation Teams Week: What’s your (leadership) style? by Jennifer Obinna
08/15 - Evaluation Teams Week: Not if, but when: What to do when something goes wrong by Chithra Adams and Rebecca Stewart
08/14 - Evaluation Teams Week: How to make teamwork “work” by David McKay
08/13 - Evaluation Teams Week: Leading evaluation teams by Chithra Adams and Leah Goldstein Moses
08/12 - Writing Effectively for Twitter by Jayne Corso
08/11 - DUP Week: Accessible Evaluation Techniques with June Gothberg
08/10 - DUP Week: Involving Families in the Data with Sondra Stegenga
08/09 - DUP Week: Using Single Subjects Methodology in Program Evaluation by Brian Molina
08/08 - DUP Week: Skyrocketing Your Accessibility by Caitlyn A. Bukaty
08/07 - DUP Week: Using Technology to Create an Inclusive Meeting Environment with Della Thomas and Marcia Kolvitz
08/06 - DUP Week: What’s in a Name? with June Gothberg and Caitlyn Bukaty
08/05 - A Quick Note of Gratitude from Liz Zadnik
08/04 - Best of AEA365: Fatima Frank and Greg Lestikow on Using a Participatory Ranking Methodology in Focus Groups for Sensitive Topics
08/03 - How to plan a conference without losing your mind by Chari Smith
08/02 - Is R right for you? If yes… by Pei-Pei Lei
08/01 - Making Sense of Evaluation by Isabelle Collins
07/31 - Starting at the End: Measuring Learning Using Retrospective Pre-Post Evaluations by Debi Lang and Judy Savageau
07/30 - Let’s Honor the Labor of Evaluation for Labor Day! An invitation to Contribute by Sheila B Robinson
07/29 - “American Evaluation Association this is Milos Speaking how may I Help you?” by Milos Popovic
07/28 - CP TIG Week: Job Seeking Advice in Community Psychology by Olya Glantsman and Judah Viola
07/27 - CP TIG Week: Incorporating an Equity and Justice Perspective into Coalition and Collaborative Evaluation by Susan Wolfe and Kyrah Brown
07/26 - CP TIG Week: Don’t Forget the Outputs: The Importance of Outputs in Communicating Evaluation Plans by Tara Gregory
07/25 - CP TIG Week: Tailoring Qualitative Methods to Evaluation Clients’ Needs by Jill Scheibler
07/24 - CP TIG Week: Community Psychology & Evaluations of Programs Serving Marginalized Groups by Ann Smith Pruitt
07/23 - CP TIG Week: Moving our Field: Toward Theory, Systems, and Dynamic Methods by Carissa Coleman and Leonard Jason
07/22 - Let’s Rock the 2017 AEA Vote! By Sheila B Robinson
07/21 - LAWG Week: EvalAction 2017 by Brian Yoder
07/20 - LAWG Week: Evaluation Without Borders: Giving Back During Evaluation 2017 by Giovanni Dazzo
07/19 - LAWG Week: Welcoming our international and out-of-town participants to #Eval17 by Jonathan Jones
07/18 - LAWG Week: Museum Tours in DC by Hilary Cook
07/17 - LAWG Week: Experience the Best of DC by Patricia Moore Shaffer
07/16 - LAWG Week: Join us in Washington, DC this November for #Eval17 by Nick Hart
07/14 - Is the concept of diversity obscuring your evaluation? by Salima Bhimani
07/13 - Feedback loops encourage community engagement by Melissa Rivera
07/12 - Providing Pediatric Asthma Home Visits by Community Health Workers – Lessons Learned by David McCarthy
07/11 - Using Participatory Video Evaluation (PVE) to increase community engagement and empowerment in the communities of Ndaleta (Tanzania) and Bitilinyu (Malawi) by Miki Tsukamoto
07/10 - Evaluability Assessments – Analysis Tools & Capacity Building Potential by Keira Gipson and Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church
07/09 - Aligning concepts and language demystifies evaluation by Jane Fields and Tim Sheldon
07/08 - Finding inspiration from podcast hosts and new formats by Liz Zadnik
07/07 - IC TIG Week: Robert Perez on Experiences as an Early Career Evaluator
07/06 - IC TIG Week: Nicole Bowman-Farrell on The Origin of Bowman Performance Consulting
07/05 - IC TIG Week: Myia Welsh on Making Lemonade
07/04 - IC Week: Matt Feldmann on Writing a Small Business Plan
07/03 - IC TIG Week: Dana Powell Russell on Getting a Full Dance Card
07/02 - IC TIG Week: Laura Keene on Origin Stories
07/01 - 150 Candles to Celebrate Canada Day! By Harry Cummings and Benoît Gauthier
06/30 - The Improve Group Week: Better together: approaching an evaluation as an equal by Claire Stoscheck
06/29 - The Improve Group Week: Capacity building over time: seeing clients grow by Daren Nyquist
06/28 - The Improve Group Week: Stakeholder engagement at every stage of evaluation by Leah Goldstein Moses
06/27 - The Improve Group Week: Creating a buzz for evaluation with capacity building by Stacy Johnson
06/26 - The Improve Group Week: Minnesota is hot for evaluation by Rebecca Stewart
06/25 - The Improve Group Week: Introducing The Improve Group by Leah Goldstein Moses
06/24 - AEA Topical Interest Groups by Zachary Grays
06/23 - LA RED TIG Week: Polycephaly and the Evaluator of Color by Wanda Casillas
06/22 - LA RED TIG Week: Latina/o Evaluation – Mentoring by Art Hernandez
06/21 - LA RED TIG Week: Valuing Bilingual/Bicultural Evaluators’ Communication Skills to Engage Audiences by Norma Martínez-Rubin
06/20 - LA RED TIG Week: Social capital, community and access: Lessons toward workforce diversity by Silvia Mazzula
06/19 - LA RED TIG Week: LatCrit Revisited by Leah C. Neubauer
06/18 - LA RED TIG Week: Latinx Evaluator Presence and Leadership by Lisa Aponte-Soto
06/17 - How mindful language helps us challenge power imbalances by Liz Zadnik
06/16 - Policy Advocacy Evaluation in Turbulent, Disrupted Times (or “The Loneliness of the Embedded Advocacy Evaluator”) Part II by Chris Stalker
06/15 - Policy Advocacy Evaluation in Turbulent, Disrupted Times (or “The Loneliness of the Embedded Advocacy Evaluator”) Part I by Chris Stalker
06/14 - Finding the joy in logic models by Susy Hawes
06/13 - Using Project Management Tools to Visualize Evaluation Processes by Anne Vo and Jacob Schreiber
06/12 - Risk Management of Research and Evaluation in a Nonprofit Organization by Ann Gillard
06/11 - Assuring Quality of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Services by Sherry Campanelli and Laura Newhall
06/10 - APC TIG Week: Navigating Uncharted Waters: Design, Monitoring and Evaluation of Policy Influence Campaigns with Marc Brown
06/09 - APC TIG Week: Applying APC Evaluation Practice to Theory by Annette Gardner and Claire Brindis
06/08 - APC TIG Week: Using Contribution Analysis to Explore Potential Causal Linkages in Advocacy and Policy Change by Robin Kane, Carlisle Levine, Carlyn Orians, and Claire Reinelt
06/07 - APC TIG Week: Using public data to measure outcomes for vulnerable populations: Lessons learned with Heather Krause
06/05 - APC TIG Week: Let’s Get Political with Julia Coffman
06/04 - APC TIG Week: Evaluating in dynamic, uncertain political environments with Jewlya Lynn
06/03 - How to Compose a Post for Different Social Channels by Jayne Corso
06/03 - How to Compose a Post for Different Social Channels by Jayne Corso
06/02 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: Participation as Buzzword by Akashi Kaul and Rodney Hopson
06/01 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: The overdue demise of “lived experience” by Michael Morris
05/31 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: The Demise of the Lengthy Report by Kylie Hutchinson
05/30 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: “Third World” No More. Welcome Global South. by Tessie Catsambas
05/29 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: On the Disappearance of Political Moderates by Eleanor Chelimsky
05/28 - Memorial Week in Evaluation: Memorializing Language by Michael Quinn Patton
05/27 - Taking a Break on Memorial Day by Sheila B Robinson
05/26 - THE WISCONSIN IDEA IN ACTION: Pathways of Change: Building Capacity of University of Wisconsin-Extension Educators and Specialists to Conceptualize Program Logic by Samuel Pratsch
05/25 - THE WISCONSIN IDEA IN ACTION: A Networked Improvement Community Forum for Participatory Evaluation by Steve Kimball
05/24 - THE WISCONSIN IDEA IN ACTION: Graduate Students as Scholar-Evaluators in the Field by Gwendolyn Baxley and Larry D. Brown Jr.
05/23 - THE WISCONSIN IDEA IN ACTION: AEA-GEDI finds a home at the LEAD Center by Kimberly Kile
05/22 - THE WISCONSIN IDEA IN ACTION: Building a university-based evaluation community of practice
05/21 - THE WISCONSIN IDEA IN ACTION by Nicole Bowman
05/20 - Enter the AEA 2017 Video Contest! By Kathy Newcomer
05/19 - RTD TIG Week: A Dedicated Path to Building Evaluation Capacity in a Federal Agency by Yaw Agyeman and Kezia Dinelt
05/18 - RTD TIG Week: Tying it Together with Transitions by Julie Bronder Mason
05/17 - RTD TIG Week: Graphic Recording as a visual tool for evaluating Research, Technology and Collaboration by Clara Pelfrey and Johnine Byrne
05/16 - RTD TIG Week: Using text analytics and non-survey sources in evaluation by Christina Freym
05/15 - RTD TIG Week: Bias – it’s my favorite four-letter word by Di Cross
05/14 - RTD TIG Week: Scientific Research Impact: Building Chains of Evidence by Sara Dodson
05/13 - Evaluators’ potential role in the current sociopolitical environment by Dominica McBride
05/12 - SIM TIG Week: Powerful Assumptions by Andrea Nelson Trice
05/11 - SIM TIG Week: Using Multi-Dimensional Poverty Outcomes in Measurement by Heather Esper and Yaquta Fatehi
05/10 - SIM TIG Week: The Pay for Success model by Brian Beachkofski and Jeannie Friedman
05/09 - SIM TIG Week: The Currency of Social Impact Measurement by Mishkah Jakoet and Amreen Choda
05/08 - SIM TIG Week: Will Impact Investing Fulfill Its Development Promise? by Robert Picciotto
05/07 - SIM TIG Week: The Many Faces of Social Impact Measurement by Leah Goldstein Moses and Jill Lipski Cain
05/05 - Professional Development Evaluation: Assess Participant and Organizational Readiness by Tim Sheldon and Jane Fields
05/04 - Linking Management and Evaluation Practice: Using Project Schedules as an Evaluation Logic Model by Jonny Morell
05/03 - Secrets for Effective Survey Invitations by Carla Hillerns and Pei-Pei Lei
05/02 - Create an efficient presentation design workflow by Echo Rivera
05/01 - Tips for applying for an evaluator position by Harlan Luxenberg
04/30 - Creating a Culture for M&E in an Organization by Abdul Majeed
04/29 - AEA’s Summer Evaluation Institute 2017 by Sheila B Robinson
04/28 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Learning through Living—Living History, That Is! by Leigh M. Tolley
04/27 - Ed Eval TIG Week: GIS Mapping Results in R! by Carrie Wiley and Matt Reeder
04/26 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Using Tables Effectively in Grant Proposals by Kate LaVelle and Judith Rhodes
04/25 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Next Steps for Continuous Quality Improvement by Krista Collins
04/24 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Using pulse surveys to get rapid, actionable feedback from teachers during a professional development experience by Valerie Futch Ehrlich
04/23 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Getting to Know (and Learn from) You by Leigh M. Tolley
04/22 - Writing for the web (or getting people to read your stuff online) by Liz Zadnik
04/21 - EPE TIG Week: Two Social Justice Lessons for Environmental Program Evaluators by Marti Frank
04/20 - EPE TIG Week: Five Types of Sustainability Metrics You Can Incorporate into your Next Evaluation by Kara Crohn and Matt Galp
04/19 - EPE TIG Week: Budgeting through Uncertainty by Allison Van
04/18 - EPE TIG Week: How Agriculture Addresses Environmental Issues by Marcie Weinandt
04/17 - EPE TIG Week: Evaluating Natural Resources Projects using the KAP Study by Karlyn Eckman
04/16 - EPE TIG Week: Evaluating Environmental Education Programs Focused on Diversity by Rupu Gupta
04/15 - Potent Presentations Initiative (p2i) has a new home! Come visit! by Sheila B Robinson
04/14 - DVR TIG Week: Word Clouds: More Cloudy Than Clear? By Deven Wisner
04/13 - DVR TIG Week: Designing Digestible Diagrams by Elissa Schloesser
04/12 - DVR TIG Week: Automating Your Project Management Tools: The Gantt Chart by Robert Perez
04/11 - DVR TIG Week: You Should Pivot in Excel More by Julia Lamping
04/10 - DVR TIG Week: Some Hidden (or Not So Hidden) Data Viz Gems in Office 2016 by Angie Ficek
04/09 - DVR TIG Week: How Creating Data Visualizations Helped Us to Identify Our Key Messages by Kate Diaz
04/08 - Using Canva for Social Media by Jayne Corso
04/07 - ICCE TIG Week: Innovations in Evaluation and the African Evaluation Association (AFREA) with Veronica Olazabal and Alyna Wyatt
04/06 - ICCE TIG Week: Reflecting and Learning for Better Development Results by Kristin Lindell
04/05 - ICCE TIG Week: Measuring Sustained and Emerging Impacts Evaluation by Jindra Cekan
04/04 - ICCE TIG Week: Measuring Locally, Evaluate Globally: Establishing Internal Reliability in a Cross-Sectional Analysis by Kate Goddard Rohrbaugh
04/03 - ICCE TIG Week: Strategies to Evaluate International Research by Elyssa Lewis and Amanda Crump
04/02 - ICCE TIG Week: Welcome to the International and Cross-Cultural (ICCE) TIG Week with Hanife Cakici, Xiaoxia Newton and Veronica Olazabal
04/01 - Exploring a New Handbook for the “Quiet Revolution” by Sheila B Robinson
03/31 - DG TIG Week: Using a Learning Agenda to Bridge Academia and Practice by Laura Adams and Laura Ahearn
03/30 - DG TIG Week: Analyzing DRG Problems Holistically – and Strengthening M&E in the Process by Catherine Kelly and Jeanette Tocol
03/29 - DG TIG Week: M&E: An Intervention Itself by Natalie Trisilla
03/28 - DG TIG Week: Evaluating Political Networks for Democratic Change by Linda Stern
03/27 - DG TIG Week: Interactive Strategies + Deliberative Democracy = Meaningful Measures by Giovanni Dazzo
03/26 - DG TIG Week: Distinctive Factors in Evaluating Democratic Development by Denise Baer
03/25 - Reflections from a snowy day indoors by Liz Zadnik
03/24 - The Program Manager’s Guide for Evaluation on BetterEvaluation by Tricia Wind
03/23 - Using KUMU for Visualizing Interview Data by Bernadette Wright
03/22 - Engaging with EvalYouth by Khalil Bitar
03/21 - Helping your staff ask smarter questions about their data with Paul Collier
03/20 - Trial and error in the process of creating culturally-responsive evaluation with Morgan J Curtis, Patrick Lemmon, and Strong Oak Lefebvre
03/19 - Tools for Mapping Location Data by Sarah Dunifon
03/18 - Mind Your Manners When it Comes to Visuals! by Sheila B Robinson
03/17 - CREATE Week: Fidelity of Implementation in Rolling Out Educational Programs by Paula Egelson
03/16 - CREATE Week: Facilitating School Districts’ Evaluation of CTE Programs by Sean Owen
03/15 - CREATE Week: It is Time to Call Out Alternative-Facts-Based Evaluation Practice by John Fischetti
03/14 - CREATE Week: Validating Key Assessments for Accreditation Purposes by Jaqueline Craven
03/13 - CREATE Week: Measuring Critical Thinking by Doug Wren
03/12 - CREATE Week: Introduction of CREATE Week and Tips for Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Educational Evaluation by Jim Van Haneghan
03/11 - Optimize your LinkedIn Profile by Jayne Corso
03/10 - Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG Week: Transformative Feminist Evaluation and Empowerment of Women and Girls by Donna M. Mertens and Julie Newton
03/09 - Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG Week: Participatory methods enable women to analyse shifts in power by Francesca D’Emidio, Liisa Kytola, Sarah Henon, and Eva Otero
03/08 - Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG Week: Movement Capacity Assessment Tool: lessons learned from the R&D process by PeiYao Chen, Kelly Gannon, and Lucy McDonald-Steward
03/07 - Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG Week: Participatory Action Learning: Supporting Transformative Women’s Empowerment by Julie Poncelet and Catherine Borgman-Arboleda
03/06 - Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG Week: Quantitative Analysis from a Feminist Perspective by Heather Krause
03/05 - Feminist Issues in EvaluationTIG Week: Whose Perspective? by Mira Savara
03/04 - Are You Puttylike? Evaluators and Multipotentiality by Sheila B Robinson
03/03 - SIM TIG Week: Training and Curriculum for Evaluating Impact Investing by Karim Harji and Ted Jackson
03/02 - SIM TIG Week: Working Together: The Impact Investing and Evaluation Communities by Kelly McCarthy
03/01 - SIM TIG Week: Social impact measurement to Social impact analysts: You complete me by Sara Olsen and Kate Ruff
02/28 - SIM TIG Week: Impact measurement in impact investing and international development – what’s the diff? by Donna Loveridge
02/27 - SIM TIG Week: Bridging Evaluation and Impact Investing by Jane Reisman
02/26 - SIM TIG Week: Kicking-off Social Impact Measurement (SIM) Week by Veronica Olazabal and Shawna Hoffman
02/25 - Exploring ways images can enhance blog content by Liz Zadnik
02/24 - Have a Party to Share Evaluation Results! by Kendra Lewis
02/23 - Kicking Your Cars Into VLOOKUP 4WD by Becca Sanders and Heather Robinson
02/22 - How to Make Level-3 Evaluation Usable by Awab
02/21 - Outcomes Focused Technical Assistance: #OFTA by Tania Rempert, Molly Baltman, Mary Reynolds and Anne Wells
02/20 - Cultivating Program Staff’s Inner Action Hero: Participatory Strategies that Promote Evaluation Use by Christy Metzler
02/19 - Giving Power to Paperless Solutions by Elaine Donato, Maria Jimenez and Samantha Moreno
02/18 - Sharing the Right Content by Jayne Corso
02/17 - EvalYouth Week: 2017 Plans for EvalYouth by Marie Gervais
02/16 - EvalYouth Week: Dreams Coming True: The First EvalYouth Virtual Conference by Josette Arevalo
02/15 - EvalYouth Week: Building Evaluator and Evaluation Capacity by Mentoring Young and Emerging Evaluators by Antonella Guidoccio, Mohamed Rage, and Qudratullah Jahid
02/14 - EvalYouth Week: YEEs and VOPEs: Addressing the Active Involvement and Institutionalization in VOPE´s Governance by Rodrigo Luna, Fazeela Hoosen, Alejandra Lucero, Corey Smith, and Amal Shanty
02/13 - EvalYouth Week: The Launch of EvalYouth in Nepal by Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead, Marie Gervais, and Khalil Bitar
02/12 - EvalYouth Week: What is EvalYouth? by Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead
02/11 - Evaluators and Love… by Sheila B Robinson
02/10 - Internal Eval week: Building relationships through customizing templates by Rebekah Sobel and Dana Burns
02/09 - Internal Eval Week: Four ways you can help your organizations use evaluation data effectively to make strategic decisions by Roxana Salehi
02/08 - Internal Eval Week: Making data meaningful to non-data people by Ana Flores and Joshua Paul
02/07 - Internal Eval Week: Using Data Placemats to facilitate Learning Conversations in Nonprofit Settings by Laura Beals and Barbara Perry
02/06 - Internal Eval Week: Communication and its role in the internal evaluation process by Stanley Capela
02/05 - Internal Eval Week: A tool for helping staff translate results into action by Jay Szkola
02/04 - Fired Up, Ready to Go: 2017 Call for AEA Board Nominations by Jennifer Greene, Jim Rugh, Maurice Samuels, Nicole Vicinanza, Anne Vo
02/03 - Discovering Triangulation: The Script and Discussion Questions by John LaVelle
02/02 - Discovering Triangulation: Grounding and Lessons Learned by John LaVelle
02/01 - Demand and Supply Sides of Evaluation by Abdul Majeed
01/31 - Considering Logic Model Inputs for Sustainability by Kirk Knestis
01/30 - Kicking Outputs out of Logic Models by Kirk Knestis
01/29 - A Pathway to Logic Modeling Freedom by Kirk Knestis
01/28 - An Annual Call for Blog Posts! by Sheila B Robinson
01/27 - Implementing Electronic Case Records in Social Service Agencies Part II by Aaron Gunning and Laura Beals
01/26 - Using Electronic Case Records for Evaluation in Social Service Agencies Part I by Aaron Gunning and Laura Beals
01/25 - Approaching Document Review in a Systematic Way by Linda Cabral
01/24 - Evaluative Thinking as a Way of Doing Business by Guy Sharrock, Tom Archibald and Jane Buckley
01/23 - Counting and Computing with Microsoft Excel by Laura Sefton
01/22 - Future Directions for AEA’s Competencies by John LaVelle and Yuanjing Wilcox
01/20 - SEA Professional Development Week: Maintaining Your Professional Growth by Sheena Horton
01/19 - SEA Professional Development Week: Common Challenges In Evaluation by Dr. Michelle Chandrasekhar
01/18 - SEA Professional Development Week: Tips for Engaging Stakeholders in Participatory Evaluation by Dr. Moya Alfonso
01/17 - SEA Professional Development Week: Developing Final Reports by Dr. Michelle Chandrasekhar
01/16 - SEA Professional Development Week: Viva la Resistance: It’s Not Just You by Taylor Ellis and Dr. Debra Nelson-Gardell
01/15 - SEA Professional Development Week: Leading by Building Influence by Sheena Horton
01/14 - Let 2017 Be The Year of Engaging Online Content by Liz Zadnik
01/13 - Experiments TIG Week: Biggest Complaints: Experiments have limited external validity, take too long, and cost too much by Laura Peck
01/12 - Experiments TIG Week: More Things You Thought You Couldn’t Learn from a Randomized Experiment… But You Can… by Steve Bell
01/11 - Experiments TIG Week: Administrative Challenges to Running an Experiment in the Field and How I Overcame Them by Lisette Nieves
01/10 - Experiments TIG Week: The Fidelity of Policy Comparisons: Do Social Experiments Inevitably Distort the Programs They Set Out to Study? by Steve Bell
01/09 - Experiments TIG Week: What Can Experimental Evaluations Tell Us? And Why We Should Not Be So Doubtful About What They Won’t Tell Us by Laura Peck
01/08 - Experiments TIG Week: The Ethics of Using Experimental Evaluations in the Field by Laura Peck and Steve Bell
01/07 - Calling all aea365 readers: What do YOU want to read more about in 2017? by Sheila B Robinson
01/06 - MSI Fellowship Week: 2016 MSI Fellows on Multidisciplinary Collaborative Reflections on the AEA MSI Experience: Lessons Learned
01/05 - MSI Fellowship Week: Kate Cartwright on When Best Practices Miss the Mark: Health Equity and Evaluation Design
01/04 - MSI Fellowship Week: Chandra Story on Practice Based Evidence and Evidence Based Practice in Program Evaluation
01/03 - MSI Fellowship Week: Smita Mehta On Asking the Right Questions: First Step toward Rigor in Program Evaluation Smita Mehta
01/02 - MSI Fellowship Week: Cirecie West-Olatunji and Chandra Story On Intellectual Colonization and Exporting Pejorative Attitudes in Program Evaluation: 3 Hot Tips
01/01 - MSI Fellowship Week: Art Hernandez on MSI Fellows’ Reflections on Cultural Responsiveness

2016 (360)

12/31 - Liz Zadnik on New Year’s EVEaluation Resolutions
12/30 - Sondra LoRe on Tips for Designing a Social Media Plan for Evaluation
12/29 - Andrew Taylor and Ben Liadsky on Can We Talk? Promoting better evaluation conversations between funders and nonprofits
12/28 - Keith Child on Evaluation Research Quality
12/27 - Lisa Holliday and Olivia Stevenson on R the Easy Way: Rcmdr
12/26 - Abdul Majeed on the Importance of Clarifying the Concept of Evaluation
12/25 - Kylie Hutchinson on The Twelve Promoters of Program Sustainability
12/24 - Sheila B Robinson on Blogging in the New Year!
12/23 - YFE Week: Nick Petten on Children’s Assent to Participate in Research
12/22 - YFE Week: Susan Igras on Engaging Youth in Program Evaluation When Research is the Main Objective
12/21 - YFE Week: Aspen Foy, Journey Henderson, Sira Sangarie, Sati Xiong, Alexus Mc Clain on Youth Voice in our Youth Evaluation Team
12/20 - YFE Week: Elizabeth DiLuzio and Miranda Yates on Implementing Youth Photovoice for Strategic Planning
12/19 - YFE Week: Amy Campbell on Using Youth Participatory Action Research to Inform Program Design
12/18 - YFE Week: Erin Allaman, Angel Bujanda, Samuel Frykholm, Joseph Koch, Samantha Montes, Brayhan Reveles, and Yesenia Martinez on Connecting Youth and Families to Nature
12/17 - Jayne Corso on What to Expect in Social Media for 2017
12/16 - Experiments TIG Week: Laura Peck on The Origins and Meaning of the “Black Box” Label and How Innovative Experimental Research is Working Shake It
12/15 - Experiments TIG Week: Keith Zvoch on Strong Program Evaluation Design Alternatives
12/14 - Experiments TIG Week: William Faulkner on A Righteous Cover-up: Behind the Scenes of the Most Famous “Experiment” in International Development History
12/13 - Experiments TIG Week: Laura Peck on How I Learned to Love the Counterfactual Laura Peck
12/12 - Experiments TIG Week: Melinda Davis on Research Designs and the Control Group Problem
12/11 - Experiments TIG Week: Allan Porowski on How to Make Your Chances of Conducting A Successful RCT Seem a Little Less…Random
12/10 - Sheila B Robinson on Mining for the Mother Lode on eval.org!
12/09 - Competencies Task Force Week: Hazel Symonette and Sandra Ayoo on the Interpersonal Domain
12/08 - Competencies Task Force Week: Gail Vallance Barrington on the Management Domain
12/07 - Competencies Task Force Week: Eric Barela, Anna Rodell and Susan Tucker on the Context Domain
12/06 - Competencies Task Force Week: Dale Berger, Robin Miller and Michelle Gensinger on the Methodology Domain
12/05 - Competencies Task Force Week: Laurie Stevahn, Donna Podems and Nicole Galport on the Professional Domain
12/04 - Competencies Task Force Week: Jean King and John LaVelle on an Overview and History of AEA’s Competencies Task Force
12/02 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Laura Fogarty, Matthew Linick, and Adam Voight on School District Partners With Local University – A Collaborative Approach to Research & Evaluation
12/01 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Tiffany Berry and Dana Wanzer on the Importance of Measuring Participants’ Reasons for Being in the Program
11/30 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Anane Olatunji on Assessing Student Engagement
11/29 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Catherine Callow-Heusser on Using Retrospective Assessments of Knowledge and Skills When Pretest Data Are Not Available
11/28 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Dana Wanzer and Tiffany Berry on Embedding Continuous Quality Improvement Throughout Organizations
11/27 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Krista Collins on Leadership and Member Opportunities in the PreK-12 Educational Evaluation TIG
11/26 - Sheila B Robinson on Reflections and Continuing the Learning from #Eval16
11/25 - DVR TIG Week: Veena Pankaj, Kat Athanasiades, Deborah Grodzicki, and Johanna Morariu on Data Visualization: From Sketchbook to Reality
11/24 - DVR TIG Week: Chris Lysy on the Big Data Backlash and Qualitative Web Evaluation
11/23 - DVR TIG Week: Katherine Shea on Finding user stories: the challenge to evaluating impacts of an open data platform
11/22 - DVR TIG Week: Tony Fujs on Can You See What Is Not There? Visualizing Missing Data
11/21 - DVR TIG Week: Janina Mobach on Contextual Visualization
11/20 - DVR TIG Week: Ann K. Emery and Denise Roosendaal on Fonts, Photos, and Colors: Three Techniques that Reinforce Branding
11/19 - Sheila B Robinson on Treating Yourself for the Holidays!
11/18 - Rhodri Dierst-Davies on Solving federal evaluation challenges through streamlining data collection and reporting
11/17 - Clara Hagens, Marianna Hensley and Guy Sharrock on Building MEAL Competencies
11/16 - Rex Green on Why not do more outcome evaluations of human service programs?
11/15 - Siobhan Cooney on School and District Approvals for Data Collection with Students
11/14 - Abdul Majeed on the Importance of Evaluation Advocacy
11/13 - Jennifer Rosinski and Ellen Moran on pitching to the media: Getting the press to tell a story about your evaluation work
11/12 - Jayne Corso on How to Make Your Conference Connections Last Through LinkedIn
11/11 - IC Week: Tamara Hamai on 90 Day Planning
11/10 - IC Week: Elayne Vlahaki on Understanding Clients’ Needs
11/09 - IC Week: Jennifer Dewey on Consulting and Subcontracting to Partner Organizations
11/08 - IC Week: Laura Keene on Networking in the 21st Century
11/07 - IC Week: Robert Hoke on Amping-up Your Training with “Speed-Dating” Sessions
11/06 - IC Week: Matt Feldmann on Independent Consulting Pros
11/05 - Liz Zadnik on Some helpful rules for social media messaging and content
11/04 - PE CoE Week: Sarah Brewer on From Outputs to Insights: Getting the most out of administrative data
11/03 - PE CoE Week: Meklit Berhan Hailemeskal on Resources for reflecting on the use of performance measurement and evaluation
11/02 - PE CoE Week: Jonathan Pearson on proposing government programs design performance with more selfishness in mind
11/01 - PE CoE Week: Jenica Reed on Key skills for federal evaluators (and all remote workers)
10/31 - PE CoE Week: Patrick Koeppl on Authenticity and meaning in qualitative data analyses
10/30 - PE CoE Week: Wanda Casillas and Heather Evanson on Lessons and Opportunities when Consulting in Federal Evaluation
10/29 - Jayne Corso on Twitter at Evaluation 2016
10/28 - #Eval2016 Week: Liz Zadnik on Evaluation 2016: Absorbing it all!
10/27 - #Eval2016 Week: Some of this year’s Poster Authors on Creating engaging posters at the intersection of Evaluation+Design
10/26 - Jayne Corso with Laurie Stevahn on the Strategies for Interactive Evaluation at Evaluation 2016
10/25 - Jayne Corso on Staying Social at Evaluation 2016
10/24 - Samantha Grant on an Evaluation 2016 Call to Action
10/22 - Sheila B Robinson on Navigating the Annual AEA Conference
10/21 - Chari Smith on Assess their attitude toward evaluation before you get started
10/20 - Clara Hagens, Kelly Scott and Guy Sharrock on Embracing an Organizational Approach to ECB
10/19 - Maya Pilgrim on Seeing evaluation as social justice work
10/18 - Lovely Dhillon on If, How and Why the AEA Should Act Collectively
10/17 - Jennifer Glickman on How Foundations Evaluate Their Work
10/16 - Debi Lang on The Importance of Learning Objectives in Program Design and Evaluation
10/14 - NPF Week: Michael Arnold and Miranda Yates on Understanding Propensity Score Matching as an Alternative to RCT
10/13 - NPF Week: Nicky Grist on a Funder’s Role in Program and Evaluation Design
10/12 - NPF Week: Rachel Leventon and Susan Wolfe on Teaching Nonprofits to Design Evaluable Programs
10/11 - NPF Week: Sophia Guevara on Board Collaboration at a Distance
10/10 - NPF Week: Dana Powell Russell on Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Engaging Funders Around the Data Interpretation Table
10/09 - NPF Week: Johanna Morariu, Kat Athanasiades, Veena Pankaj, and Deborah Grodzicki on Fresh Findings about Nonprofit Evaluation Practice and Capacity
10/08 - Liz Zadnik on Getting present and bringing mindfulness into your professional practice
10/07 - OL-ECB Week: Joseph E. Bauer on Brave New World: The Need for Learning Organizations and Learning Cultures
10/06 - OL-ECB Week: Jeff Sheldon on the Characteristics of the Learning Organization
10/05 - OL-ECB Week: Natalie Cook and Tom Archibald on ICYMI*: Roundup of Recent Evaluation Capacity Building Research
10/04 - OL-ECB Week: Tom Archibald on Rad Resources for the Evaluation Capacity Building (ECB) Commons
10/03 - OL-ECB Week: Sally Bond on The ECB Commons Project
10/02 - OL-ECB Week: Erin Bock on Introduction to Organization Learning-Evaluation Capacity Building TIG Week
09/30 - LAWG Week: Bermene Piaro on Social Justice Work in Atlanta
09/29 - LAWG Week: Kate Hurd and Meenoo Mishra on Atlanta Neighborhoods and Food
09/28 - LAWG Week: Omoshalewa Bamkole and Natalie Taylor on Getting to Know Atlanta
09/27 - LAWG Week: Elizabeth Runkle and Dayna S. Alexander on the Atlanta Nonprofit Scene
09/26 - LAWG Week: Dayna S. Alexander on CDC in Atlanta
09/25 - LAWG Week: Linda Vo-Green, Krista Collins and Lindsey Barranco on Starting your Atlanta Itinerary
09/24 - Jayne Corso on the Best Ways to Use Twitter at a Conference
09/23 - GEDI Week: Thana-Ashley Charles and Jamie Vickery on Learning and Applying Cultural Competence Within an Evaluation Team
09/22 - GEDI Week: Dani Rae Gorman and Angela Nancy Mendoza on Creating Value and Utility: Engaging Stakeholders throughout the Evaluation Process
09/21 - GEDI Week: Dominic Combs and Marques Hogan on a Quest to Become Culturally Responsive Evaluators
09/20 - GEDI Week: Monique Liston, Leah Peoples and Ibukun Owoputi on Evaluating Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Organizations
09/19 - GEDI Week: Kenneth Pass on Cultural Responsiveness and Community Engagement in Health, Evaluation, and Philanthropy
09/18 - GEDI Week: Drs. Ashaki M. Jackson and Stewart Donaldson on Culture Matters: GEDI Week on AEA365
09/17 - Liz Zadnik on Highlights from the 2016 Rape Prevention & Education Leadership Training
09/16 - Best of AEA365: Emily Spence-Almaguer on Solution-Focused Therapy
09/15 - Aditi Patel on Technology for Evaluation in Fragile and Conflict Affected States: An Introduction for the Digital Immigrant Evaluator
09/14 - Ann Gillard on Using Logic Models
09/13 - Marissa Marzano on Making data stick with design
09/12 - Dena Lomofsky on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning of Policy Influence for Think Tanks
09/11 - Scott Chaplowe on Rad Resources for M&E Training & Capacity Building
09/10 - Labor Day Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Honorees, Honorers, and a Labor Day Cautionary Tale
09/09 - Labor Day Week: Andrea Guajardo on Honoring Mariana Enriquez
09/08 - Labor Day Week: M. Justin Miller and Tiffany Smith on Honoring Bob Stake
09/07 - Labor Day Week: Saúl I. Maldonado on Honoring Debra Joy Pérez
09/06 - Labor Day Week: Sonja Evensen and Judith Inazu on Honoring Lois-Ellin Datta
09/05 - Labor Day Week: Elena Polush on Honoring Mel Mark
09/04 - Labor Day Week: Melvin Hall on Honoring Karen Kirtkhart
09/03 - Labor Day Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto on Honoring Arthur E. Hernandez
09/02 - Labor Day week: Lauren Workman and Kelli Kenison on Honoring Ruth P. Saunders
09/01 - Labor Day Week: Erin Bock on Honoring Nora Murphy
08/31 - Labor Day Week: Stan Capela on Honoring Michael Quinn Patton
08/30 - Labor Day Week: Grisel M. Robles-Schrader on Honoring Norma Martinez-Rubin
08/29 - Labor Day Week: Leah C. Neubauer on Honoring Tom Chapel
08/28 - Labor Day Week: Molly Engle on Honoring Jim Altschuld
08/27 - Labor Day Week: Sheila B Robinson and Ricardo Wilson-Grau on Honoring our Living Evaluation Pioneers
08/26 - Paul Collier on practicing great data and evaluation habits – Part 2
08/25 - Paul Collier on creating great data and evaluation habits – Part 1
08/24 - Neha Sharma on Delivery Science: Capturing lessons to improve Implementation
08/23 - Sherry Campanelli and Laura Newhall on Utilizing Idea Boards as an Evaluation Tool
08/22 - Ron Dickson on The Same, But Different: transferring evaluation expertise from the world of business to nonprofit clients
08/21 - Angie Aguirre on Making Your Webinar Accessible
08/20 - Liz Zadnik with Favorites from Effective Data Visualization: The Right Chart for the Right Data
08/19 - Research vs Eval Week: Kirk Knestis on Dissemination as a STEM Education Research Imperative
08/18 - Research vs Eval Week: Dana Gonzales and Lonnie Wederski on IRB Review of STEM Learning Evaluations
08/17 - Research vs Eval Week: Lori Wingate on Evaluation and Research in the NSF’s Advanced Technological Education Program
08/16 - Research vs Eval Week: Laurene Johnson on Partnering with Education Program Designers and Practitioners on Research Proposals
08/15 - Research vs Eval Week: Andrew Hayman on Research and Development for the NSF ITEST Program
08/14 - Research vs Eval Week: Kirk Knestis Revisiting Innovation R&D vs. Program Evaluation: What do we know two years post-Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development?
08/13 - Jayne Corso on How to Pick Your Social Platform
08/12 - DOVP Week: June Gothberg on Marginalized Populations
08/11 - DOVP Week: Sarah von Schrader and Katie Steigerwalt on Alternate Text
08/10 - DOVP Week: LaWanda Cook and David Filiberto on Lessons Learned from Evaluating Inclusive Fitness and Wellness Programs
08/09 - DOVP Week: Amelia Maynard on Recruitment and Consent
08/08 - DOVP Week: Linda Thurston on Knowing your Stakeholders
08/07 - DOVP Week: Caitlyn Bukaty, June Gothberg, and Sarah von Schrader on DOVP Leadership on Evaluation for All
08/06 - Sheila B Robinson on Rockin’ the 2016 AEA vote!
08/05 - Christen Pentek on Vulnerability
08/04 - Ella Duncan on What Evaluation Teams Can Learn from Content Marketing
08/03 - Ruth Aboagye, Sai Cherala, Pam Senesac, and Joan Johnston on Quality Improvement (QI) in Evaluation: Ask Why Again and Again and Again
08/02 - Kristin Abner on The Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse: An Online Tool to Support Evaluation
08/01 - Pat Christian on 5 Tips to Engage International Stakeholders in Planning a Program Evaluation
07/31 - Jeff Sheldon on empowerment evaluation practice and principle effects on psychological empowerment and self – determination outcomes
07/30 - Liz Zadnik on More fun with accessibility!
07/29 - CP TIG Week: Natalie Wilkins and Shakiyla Smith on Systems Thinking for Achieving (and Evaluating) Population Level Impact
07/28 - CP TIG Week: Cathy Lesesne on Youth as Sources of Solutions Instead of Sources of Data
07/27 - CP TIG Week: Carrie Lippy on Evaluating community-level impacts on identity-based communities
07/26 - CP TIG Week: Amy Hilgendorf on Evaluating the Community Impact of Collective Impact
07/25 - CP TIG Week: Courtney Barnard on Evaluating Community Impact through a Racial Equity Lens
07/24 - CP TIG Week: Brian Hoessler on Finding The Best of Both Worlds
07/23 - Jayne Corso on the Use of Videos on Facebook
07/22 - APC TIG Week: Anne Gienapp and Sarah Stachowiak on Three Rad Resources that illustrate the growth of the field
07/21 - APC TIG Week: Carlisle Levine on Using the Most Significant Change Approach to Explore Potential Evidence of Impact in Advocacy and Policy Change
07/20 - APC TIG Week: Oscar Espinosa on Extracting the Voice from the Noise: Evaluating Professional Development Programs for Persons of Color
07/19 - APC TIG Week: Kat Athanasiades and Johanna Morariu on Share Those Lessons! Building Our Advocacy Evaluation Field
07/18 - APC TIG Week: Rhonda Schlangen, Julie Tumbo, and Ben Awinda on a campaign approach to disseminating advocacy evaluations
07/17 - APC TIG Week: Jared Raynor on Reflections on 10 Years of the Advocacy and Policy Change TIG
07/16 - Sheila B Robinson on Honoring our Living Evaluation Pioneers
07/15 - LAWG Week: Dana Keener Mast on Projects Based in Atlanta
07/14 - LAWG Week: Krista Collins and Mike Armstrong on Measuring Youth Development at Boys & Girls Clubs of America
07/13 - LAWG Week: Valerie Hutcherson and Rebekah Hudgins on Building an Early Childhood Health and Education Strategy Using a Developmental Evaluation Approach
07/12 - LAWG Week: Jenn Ballentine on Becoming an Independent Consultant in Atlanta
07/11 - LAWG Week: Ann Price on Evaluating Alcohol Prevention Efforts in Georgia
07/10 - LAWG Week: Linda Vo-Green, Krista Collins and Lindsey Barranco on Join us in Atlanta for Evaluation 2016
07/08 - Lauren Spigel, Korinne Chiu, and Emma Sunnassee on Using Automated Data for Program Monitoring
07/07 - Kayla Brooks on Why and How You Should Be Using Social Network Analysis
07/06 - Pei-Pei Lei and Carla Hillerns on the Beauty of Banner Tables
07/05 - Diego Escobar on Finding ways to bridge the gap between arts promotion and program evaluation
07/04 - Steve Powell on Theory Maker: Free web app for drawing Theory of Change diagrams
07/03 - Jessica Zulawski on Using data strategically to strengthen schools
07/02 - Liz Zadnik on Web accessibility and building an inclusive online space
06/29 - NA TIG Week: Jim Altschuld on Tips for Asset-based Thinking when Doing Needs Assessments
06/29 - NA TIG Week: Maurya West Meiers on Charrettes: Working on the work together to find shared solutions
06/28 - NA TIG Week: Ryan Watkins on Needs Assessment: Making Recommendations
06/28 - NA TIG Week: Ingrid Guerra-Lopez on Design-Oriented Needs Assessment: Transitioning from Problem Definition to Solution Design
06/27 - NA TIG Week: Hsin-Ling (Sonya) Hung on Key Ingredients for a Simple Needs Assessment Recipe
06/26 - NA TIG Week: Lisle Hites on Scenario Based Needs Assessment to Assess Community Needs for Daycare Center Emergencies
06/25 - Jayne Corso on Blogging Effectively
06/24 - CLEAR Week: Caitlin Blaser Mapitsa on Peer learning as a context-relevant method
06/23 - CLEAR Week: Lycia Lima, Aline D’Angelo, Dalila Figueirdo and Lucas Finamor on Convincing policymakers to fund M&E at times of financial crisis
06/22 - CLEAR Week: Marike Noordhoek on Knowledge management and learning: the glue connecting M&E efforts to use of the evidence generated
06/21 - CLEAR Week: Gabriela Perez Yarahuan, Ana Ramírez Valencia, Indrani Barrón Illescas and Emil Salim Miyar on Organizing a National M&E Conference Collaboratively and Across Cities
06/20 - CLEAR Week: Maurya West Meiers on “Go-to” sources of information on evidence topics in the international development sphere
06/19 - CLEAR Week: Ningqin Wu and Amy Chen on Using instant messaging services such as WeChat to connect stakeholders across country and language boundaries
06/18 - Sheila B Robinson on Additional Remembrances of Evaluation Pioneers
06/17 - Feminist TIG Week: Kate S. McCleary on Feminist Epistemologies
06/16 - Feminist TIG Week: Priya Alvarez on Addressing complexity in feminist evaluations through systems-thinking
06/15 - Feminist TIG Week: Rita Fierro on “Why Invest in Inclusion?”
06/14 - Feminist TIG Week: Michael Bamberger on The importance of a complexity lens for gender equality and women’s empowerment evaluations
06/13 - Feminist TIG Week: Kelly Grace on Promoting Gender Equity in Siem Reap
06/12 - Feminist TIG Week: Svetlana Negroustoueva on Conducting gender-responsive Monitoring and Evaluation
06/11 - Liz Zadnik on “Everything should be as simple as it can be, yet no simpler.”
06/10 - Josh Twomey and Joan Johnston on Driving Change: Tips for Helping Stakeholders Stay Motivated
06/09 - Sarah Singer on The Value of Cost Analysis in Program Evaluation
06/08 - Margit van Wessel on “Advocacy for Development, Effectiveness, Monitoring, and Evaluation”
06/07 - Jane Reisman on Why evaluators should care about the growth in social impact measurement
06/06 - Jennifer Rosinski on Tweet, Like, Share: Using Social Media to Connect with the Evaluation World
06/05 - Jason Ravitz and David Fetterman On Using the Power of Rubrics and Technology for Empowerment Evaluation at Google and Beyond
06/04 - Memorial Week: Charmagne Campbell-Patton on Remembering Paul F. Lazarsfeld and Alva and Gunnar Myrdal, Pioneers in Evaluation Research
06/03 - Memorial Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Remembering U.S. General Accounting Office’s (GAO) Program Evaluation and Methodology Division (PEMD).
06/02 - Memorial Week: Eleanor Chelimsky on Remembering Lee Sechrest (1929-2015), Evaluation Methodology Pioneer
06/01 - Memorial Week: Laura Leviton on Remembering Will Shadish (1949-2016) Evaluation Theory Pioneer
05/31 - Memorial Week: Sharon Rallis on Remembering Carol H. Weiss (1927-2013), Pioneer in Evaluation Use and Politics
05/30 - Memorial Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Remembering and Honoring Evaluation’s Pioneers
05/29 - Memorial Week: Jean King on Remembering Bob Ingle (1926-1998), Pioneer in establishing the annual AEA conference
05/28 - Memorial Week: Sharon Rallis on Remembering Kathy Bolland (1950-2015), Pioneer in Service to AEA
05/27 - Memorial Week: Ernest House on Remembering Barry MacDonald (1932-2013), Pioneer in Democratic Evaluation
05/26 - Memorial Week: Mark W. Lipsey on Remembering Peter H. Rossi (1921 – 2006), Evaluation Textbook Pioneer
05/25 - Memorial Week: Jennifer Greene on Remembering Egon Guba (1924-2008), Pioneer in Fourth Generation Evaluation
05/24 - Memorial Week: Rodney Hopson on Remembering Asa G. Hilliard III (1933-2007), Pioneer in Cross-Cultural Evaluation
05/23 - Memorial Week: Mel Mark on Remembering Donald T. Campbell (1916–1996), Pioneer in Evaluation Methodology
05/22 - Memorial Week: Sara Miller McCune on Remembering Marcia Guttentag (1933-1977), Pioneer in establishing evaluation as a distinct field
05/21 - Memorial Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Remembering and Honoring Evaluation’s Pioneers
05/20 - ADAMH Week: Gisele Tchamba on the Transtheoretical Model (TTM): An Evaluation Tool for Organizational Change within Behavioral Health Services
05/19 - ADAMH Week: Paul St. Roseman on Connecting Evaluation with Learning and Leadership
05/18 - ADAMH Week: Julie Slay on Using administrative claims data? Proceed with caution
05/17 - ADAMH Week: Trena Anastasia on Using Power Point for Logic Models
05/16 - ADAMH Week: Kathleen Ferreira on Keys to Successful Theory of Change Logic Model Consultation
05/15 - ADAMH Week: Roger Boothroyd with an Introduction to the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health TIG Week
05/14 - Sheila B Robinson on a Great FREE Tool for Learning a New Idioma, Langue, Teanga or Lingvo!
05/13 - Laurene Christensen and Vitaliy Shyyan on Conducting Online Focus Groups
05/12 - Evangeline Danseco on Integrating youth and family voice in your evaluation
05/11 - Lauren Baba and Carol Cahill on Evaluation writing for community partners and other audiences – Part 2
05/10 - Lauren Baba and Carol Cahill on Evaluation writing for community partners and other audiences – Part 1
05/09 - Laura Sefton on Searching for Literature Using Google Scholar
05/08 - Siobhan Cooney on Top 5 Podcasts for Evaluators
05/07 - Sheila B Robinson on Evaluators and Their Blogs
05/06 - Best of aea365: Monica Hargraves and Miranda Fang on Operationalizing the “Golden Spike” – Practical Guidance for Literature Searches to Complement Program Evaluation
05/05 - Best of aea365: Eva Bazant and Vandana Tripathi on Using Observation to Evaluate Performance
05/04 - Best of aea365: Carolyn Cohen on Appreciative Inquiry: Small Scale Use
05/02 - Jonathan Jones on Adding a Program Timeline to Evaluation Reports
05/01 - Best of aea365: Marc Wheeler and Salem Valentino on Using Infographics to Communicate Evaluation Findings: the Experience of Two Evaluators
04/30 - Jayne Corso on Writing Effectively for Facebook
04/29 - OCF Week: Sonia Worcel and Kim Leonard on Maximizing the Benefit of Evaluation Advisory Groups
04/28 - OCF Week: Kim Leonard on Studio to School – A developmental evaluation in action
04/27 - OCF Week: Holly Kipp on Measuring social-emotional learning in middle schoolers
04/26 - OCF Week: David Keyes on Integrating low-stakes Program Quality Assessment into a broader evaluation
04/25 - OCF Week: Caitlin Ruffenach and Kim Leonard on Lessons learned through the Oregon Arts Education Snapshot
04/24 - OCF Week: Sonia Worcel on An ongoing effort to learn and support learning at a statewide community foundation
04/23 - Liz Zadnik on The (Not So) Hidden Meaning of Fonts
04/22 - EPE TIG Week: Katherine Dawes on Thinking of Trees and Transitions
04/21 - EPE TIG Week: Rupu Gupta on Creating Pathways to Environmental Careers via Nature-based Learning
04/20 - EPE TIG Week: Shari Grossarth on Trying Out a Knowledge Synthesis Approach for Sustainable Purchasing
04/19 - EPE TIG Week: John Fraser on Choosing Meaningful Indicators for Conservation Impacts
04/18 - EPE TIG Week: Matt Keene and Cameron Norman on Praxis for Evaluation on Earth
04/17 - EPE TIG Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Blue Marble Evaluation
04/16 - Sheila B Robinson on the AEA Summer Evaluation Institute
04/15 - Best of AEA365: Shelly Engelman and Tom McKlin on ‘Grit’ as a Measure of Academic Success
04/14 - Best of AEA365: Tara Gregory on Using Storytelling to Help Organizations Develop Logic Models
04/13 - Samantha Grant on Baby Steps to Building Capacity
04/12 - Liz Zadnik on Valuing the Variety of Interorganizational Relationships
04/11 - Lacy Fabian on Waiting for Data
04/10 - Ravneet Tiwana on “Guiding Lights: Creating High-Quality Evaluation Questions and Engaging Stakeholders”
04/09 - Sheila B Robinson on Creating a Culture of Evaluation
04/08 - CREATE Week: John Fischetti on Reframing Teacher Education for Learning Equity
04/07 - CREATE Week: Doug Wren on Developing K-12 Performance Assessments
04/06 - CREATE Week: Jim Van Haneghan and Jessica Harlan on Interest in STEM: Lessons Learned
04/05 - CREATE Week: Don Klinger on Classroom Assessment Use
04/04 - CREATE Week: Paula Egelson on International Perspectives on School Leadership Preparation, Evaluation Standards, and Role as Principal
04/03 - CREATE Week: Jim Van Haneghan on Stability and Change in an Organization Dedicated to Educational Evaluation
04/02 - Jayne Corso on Creating a Social Media Dashboard
04/01 - Systems in Eval TIG: Bethany Laursen on Lessons Learned from Hosting a Virtual (Un)Conference for Group Learning
03/31 - Systems in Eval TIG: Jennifer Lawlor on Second Annual Systems in Evaluation (Un)Conference
03/30 - Systems in Eval TIG: Kylie Hutchinson on Interpreting Systems Maps
03/29 - Systems in Eval TIG: Srik Gopal on Using System Mapping as a Tool in Evaluation
03/28 - Systems in Eval TIG: Brandon Coffee-Borden on Using Social Network Analysis to Describe and Analyze Systems
03/27 - Systems in Eval TIG: Jan Noga on Speaking “Systems” with Non-Systems Folks
03/26 - Sheila B Robinson on EvalTalk: 20+ Years of Rich Discussion and 15,000 Unread Emails!
03/25 - BISE Week: Using the Visitor Studies Association to Engage Evaluators in Research on Evaluation
03/24 - BISE Week: Rebecca Teasdale on methods for evaluating public library STEM programs
03/23 - BISE Week: Amy Grack Nelson and Zdanna King on Reporting with an Evaluator Audience in Mind
03/22 - BISE Week: Carey Tisdal on A Framework to Focus Website Evaluation
03/21 - BISE Week: Beverly Serrell on A Review of Recommendations in Exhibition Summative Evaluation Reports
03/20 - BISE Week: Amy Grack Nelson on Introducing the Building Informal Science Education Project
03/19 - Liz Zadnik on Prevention is Possible: Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2016
03/18 - Chris Weiss on Resources from “Applying Survey Data to the Practice of Public Health in New York City”
03/17 - Ruth Aboagye, Pam Senesac, Anita Morris, Joan Johnston, and Sai Cherala on Quality Improvement (QI) in Evaluation: Anatomy of a Fishbone (Diagram)
03/16 - Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken and Gabrielle Watson on Is Developmental Evaluation Right for Large Scale Organizational Change Processes?
03/15 - Katie Paschall on The Wonders of Cluster Analysis
03/14 - Jan Noga on Surveying Young Children Part Two: Collecting effective (and usable) data
03/13 - Jan Noga on Surveying Young Children Part One: Planning and preparation are key!
03/12 - Sheila B Robinson on Submitting Your Evaluation 2016 Proposal(s)!
03/11 - Social Work TIG Week: Mansoor A.F. Kazi and Yeongbin Kim on combining epidemiology and effectiveness research traditions in a realist evaluation utilizing data from management information systems
03/10 - Social Work TIG Week: Alice Walters on Appreciating Inquiry: Not everyone does!
03/09 - Social Work TIG Week: Courtney Barnard on Thoughtful Intervention Using the Social Work Assessment Process
03/08 - Social Work TIG Week: Jade Jackson with Lessons and Insights on Becoming an Evaluator
03/07 - Social Work TIG Week: Nicole Clark on Micro, Mezzo, & Macro Social Work: Why They Matter in Evaluation
03/06 - Social Work TIG Week: Kick off, Tribute to Kathy Bolland, Developing a New Generation of Social Workers Who are Interested in Evaluation, and a Bit of Advice for Social Workers Who are Interested in Evaluation
03/05 - GEDI Week: Kisha Porcher on Work-Life Balance the GEDI Program Experience
03/04 - GEDI Week: Kevin Lee on Communicating Evaluation Findings
03/03 - GEDI Week: Kristin Mendoza on Organizational Culture and Practice
03/02 - GEDI Week: Natalia Woolley on Culturally Responsive Data Collection Methods for Community Needs Assessments
03/01 - GEDI Week: Erica Roberts on Organizational Culture and Internal Evaluation
02/29 - GEDI Week: Danielle Cummings on Persuading Evaluators to Care About Cultural Responsiveness
02/28 - GEDI Week: Stewart Donaldson, Ashaki Jackson, and John LaVelle on GEDI Week on the AEA365 Blog
02/27 - Jayne Corso on the Benefits of Using Images on Social Media Channels
02/26 - Program Design Week: Chithra Adams on Prototyping in Program Design and Evaluation
02/25 - Program Design Week: Alvin Yapp on Using Evaluation to Inform Program Design
02/24 - Program Design Week: Marti Frank on using Non-violent communication to tell an evaluation story
02/23 - Program Design Week: Alexey Kuzmin on Values in Program Design
02/22 - Program Design Week: Terence Fitzgerald on Lessons Learned from Working on Program Design from Inside a Mission-Driven Organization
02/21 - Program Design TIG Week: Angelina Lopez and Chi Yan Lam on the Rise of Design
02/20 - Liz Zadnik on #SocialJusticeDay 2016
02/19 - Mariel Harding on Measuring What Works to Achieve Health Equity
02/18 - Andrew Taylor and Ben Liadsky on Treating the Cause Rather than the Symptoms: Building an Evaluation Agenda for the Nonprofit Sector
02/17 - Julie Goldman on Public Health Resources to Support Evaluation Work
02/16 - Bernadette Wright On “Little Is Known?” Better Using Background Research
02/15 - Joseph E. Bauer on Observational Studies
02/14 - Ama Nyame-Mensah on Using & Constructing Likert Scales In Evaluation Research
02/13 - Sheila B Robinson on Fantastically Free Photo Sites for Your Projects
02/12 - SEA Professional Development Week: Dr. Moya Alfonso on Becoming a Well-Trained Focus Group Moderator
02/11 - SEA Professional Development Week: Jason Lawrence on Utilizing Statistical Dashboards for Local Government Performance Reporting
02/10 - SEA Professional Development Week: Melanie Meyer on Developing Interpersonal Skills in Evaluators
02/09 - SEA Professional Development Week: Marina Byrd on Skills Graduate Students Should Develop Before Entering the Evaluation Field
02/08 - SEA Professional Development Week: Dr. Michelle Chandrasekhar on Increasing the Utility of an Evaluation
02/07 - SEA Professional Development Week: Sheena Horton on Using Data Visualization for Your Own Professional Development and Networking
02/06 - Jayne Corso on how to Maximize your LinkedIn Profile
02/05 - MSI Fellowship Week: Art Hernandez on Cultural Responsiveness and Community Relationships
02/04 - MSI Fellowship Week: The Contribution of Community Psychology to Understanding Cultural Competence in Practice
02/03 - MSI Fellowship Week: Elizabeth Williams on Is Cultural Competence Enough?
02/02 - MSI Fellowship Week: José Muñoz on Seeing Cultural Competency as a Sociologist
02/01 - MSI Fellowship Week: Julia Lechuga on Culturally Competent Evaluation: A Reflection from a Health Psychologist
01/31 - MSI Fellowship Week: Tamarah Moss on An Integrative Approach for Culturally Competent Evaluation: Moving from Organizational Statements to Practice
01/30 - Sheila B Robinson on the Annual Call for Blog Posts!
01/29 - Laura Sefton, Judy Savageau, and Linda Cabral on Post-Project Debriefings as Part of Performance Improvement
01/28 - Sherry Campanelli and Laura Newhall on Evaluating the Full Potential of Your Staff
01/27 - Spectra Myers on Simplifying Data Analysis
01/26 - Lori Wingate and Daniela Schroeter on Introducing the Evaluation Questions Checklist for Program Evaluation
01/25 - Chithra Adams on Evaluating with a Design Attitude
01/24 - Ama Nyame-Mensah on Dealing with Demographic Data
01/23 - Jayne Corso on Evaluation Blogs
01/22 - LA RED Week: Efrain Gutierrez on Six Good Practices for Evaluators Working with Latino Communities in the US
01/21 - LA RED TIG Week: Asma Ali on Urban Planning, Evaluation and Latino Communities
01/20 - LA RED TIG Week: Maria Jimenez and Andrea Guajardo on Getting Involved in One of AEA’s Newest TIGs
01/19 - LA RED TIG Week: Art Hernandez on Latina/o Evaluation – Fight or Flight
01/18 - LA RED TIG Week: Wanda Casillas Culturally Responsive Evaluation (CRE) and Diverse Latino Communities
01/17 - LA RED TIG Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto and Saúl I. Maldonado on Community, Culture, Language, and Power: Evaluators and Evaluation with a Latina/o Cultural Lens
01/16 - Liz Zadnik on Alternatives to Creating an Evaluation Blog or Writing a Blog Post
01/15 - Sally Laskey, Kris Bein, and Liz Zadnik on How Self-Assessments Can Strengthen Sexual Assault Services
01/14 - Katherine Haugh and Deborah Grodzicki on Bringing the Evaluation Theory Tree to Life: #Eval15 Mini-Study
01/13 - Katherine Haugh, Smriti Bajracharya and Kat Athanasiades on Putting Data in Context: Timelining for Evaluators
01/12 - Haley Stewart, Elise Waln, Sharyn Worrall and Yvonne Kellar-Guenther on Using a Modified Photo Voice Approach
01/11 - Yuqi Wang on Creating Filled-in Bar Charts
01/10 - Dawn X. Henderson on Modeling evaluation at the undergraduate level
01/09 - Jayne Corso Shares Useful Social Media and SEO Tips
01/08 - GSNE Week: Indira Phukan and Rachel Tripathy on Using Art-based Embedded Assessment to Understand Environmental Learning
01/07 - GSNE Week: Elizabeth Grim on Fostering Conscious Communication within Teams
01/06 - GSNE Week: Megan Olshavsky on Feeling Legit
01/05 - GSNE Week: Alana Kinarsky on The Benefits of a Pop Up Journal Club for Evaluators
01/04 - GSNE Week: Laura Sundstrom and Megan Elyse Williams on Intentionally Developing Skills in New Evaluators: The Tier Approach
01/03 - GSNE Week: Sophia Guevara on Partnership for Good
01/02 - Sheila B Robinson on Calling all aea365 readers: What do YOU want to read more about?
01/01 - LGBT TIG Week: Leia K. Cain on Making Resolutions for Inclusivity in Evaluation

2015 (366)

12/31 - LGBT TIG Week: Efrain Gutierrez and Grisel M. Robles-Schrader on How can Evaluators Be Effective Allies to LGBTQ+ Communities?
12/30 - LGBT TIG Week: Maddy Boesen on How to Get Started with LGBTQ-Inclusive Evaluation
12/29 - LGBT TIG Week: Emily A. Greytak on So….You Want to Identify LGBTQ People in Your Evaluation? Ask These 4 Questions First
12/28 - LGBT TIG Week: Kari Greene on Reflective practice: Because evaluations are not culture-free
12/27 - LGBT TIG Week: Leia K. Cain on Avoiding Binaries in Evaluation
12/26 - Sheila B Robinson on Blogging in the New Year!
12/25 - Kylie Hutchinson on I’m Dreaming of a Data Party
12/24 - Sharon Wasco on Evaluation Capacity Building: Saving the Blue Marble One Garden At A Time
12/22 - Michelle Cerrone and Daniel Light on Recruiting Research Participants via Twitter (or Social Media)
12/21 - Lisa Kaczmarczyk on Evaluation in K-12 Computer Science May Require Unexpected Resources
12/20 - Carla Hillerns and Pei-Pei Lei on a Quest to Eliminate Double-Barreled Survey Questions
12/19 - Liz Zadnik on Canva as a Helpful and Accessible Tool for Data Visualization
12/18 - MVE TIG Week: Stephen Axelrad on Defining Evaluation in the Military
12/17 - MVE TIG Week: Stanley Capela on Tips for Evaluating Military Programs
12/16 - MVE TIG Week: Pat Clifford on Context and Complexity in Military and Veteran Evaluation
12/15 - MVE TIG Week: Nathan Graeser on Using Initiative Grants to Improve Veteran Transitions
12/14 - MVE TIG Week: Sarah Baughman on Cultural Competence with Military Service Members
12/13 - MVE TIG Week: Stephen Axelrad on Military and Veteran Evaluation (MVE) Week
12/12 - Sheila B Robinson on Joining (or rejoining) the Tribe!
12/11 - ACA TIG Week: Ivonne Chand O’Neal on the Use of Creativity Measures in Program Evaluation
12/10 - ACA TIG Week: Setting the Stage: Evaluating Live Performance Attendance
12/09 - ACA TIG Week: Jessica Sperling on Initiating an Organization’s Evaluation Program
12/08 - ACA TIG Week: Steven Holochwost on Looking Deeply: Evaluation That Gets Under the Skin
12/07 - ACA TIG Week: Don Glass on Seeing the System Using Root Cause Analysis
12/06 - ACA TIG Week: Annabel Jackson on Using Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) to Capture Non-verbal and Tacit Knowledge
12/05 - Sheila B Robinson on the Importance of Saying Thank you
12/04 - Elizabeth Kunz Kollmann and Marjorie Bequette on Fostering Successful Collaboration across Multiple Sites
12/03 - Sonia Worcel and Kim Leonard on Learning Communities & Evaluation: How evaluators rely on, make use of, and assess learning communities as part of funding initiatives
12/02 - Veronica Olazabal and Linda Raftree on 5 Non-technical Tips on Data Dashboards for Decision-Making
12/01 - Vardhani Ratnala on Assessing your D.A.T.E. (Donor Attitude Towards Evaluation)
11/30 - Edward Jackson, Anne Bichsel, Geske Dijkstra and Karin ter Horst on From Fuzzy to Clear: Tips from Evaluating the Swiss and Dutch Governance Programs
11/29 - Judy Savageau and Len Levin on Identifying the Best Place to Publish Your Evaluation Findings
11/28 - #Eval15 Social Media Success
11/27 - DEOET TIG Week: Kim Manturuk on Increasing Survey Response Rates in Open Online Classes
11/26 - DEOET TIG Week: Braddlee on Open Educational Resources and Online Availability
11/25 - DEOET TIG Week: Jessica Hearn on Using Images, Graphics, and Online Sources for Evaluation and Teaching
11/24 - DEOET TIG Week: Michael Culbertson on Getting Beyond Satisfaction with a Rubric for Webinar Quality
11/23 - DEOET TIG Week: Braddlee on Resources to Support Blended Learning
11/22 - DEOET TIG Week: Tara Shepperson on the Many Aspects of eLearning, eTeaching, and Educational Technologies
11/21 - Liz Zadnik on The Logic of The Magic of Tidying Up
11/20 - Gov’t Eval Week: Sarah Brewer, Elise Garvey, Ted Kniker and Krystal Tomlin on the Future of Government Evaluation
11/19 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Ted Kniker on Defining Government Evaluations: Findings from Evaluation 2015
11/18 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Lauren Supplee on Replication and Trust in Government Evaluation
11/17 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Diana Harbison on Using Evaluation to Enhance Employee Engagement
11/16 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Nick Hart and Kathy Newcomer on Lessons Learned in Federal Evaluation and Performance Measurement over the Past 15 Years
11/15 - Gov’t Eval TIG Week: Elise Garvey on Government Evaluation TIG Week
11/14 - #Eval15 Week: Sheila B Robinson on the Journey from Failure to Exemplar and Back!
11/12 - #Eval15 Week: Donna Podems, Aimee White, and Sheila B Robinson on the Challenges of Creating a Conference Poster
11/11 - #Eval15 Week: Sheila B Robinson on What’s Happening at #Eval15
11/10 - #Eval15 Week: Using Twitter to Optimize your Conference Experience
11/09 - #Eval15 Week: Tom Archibald on The Great Evaluative Thinking Scavenger Hunt at Evaluation 2015
11/08 - #Eval15 Week: Stewart Donaldson on Evaluation 2015, an Exemplary Conference!
11/07 - Sheila B Robinson on a “Sharing is Caring” Initiative for Evaluation 2015
11/06 - Angelina Lopez on Creating Visual Reports
11/05 - Emma Perk on DIY Video Production for Evaluators
11/04 - Conference Presenters Week: Lynne Franco and Jonathan Jones on Supercharging your focus groups!
11/03 - Kim Manturuk on Reconstructive Evaluation: Using Evaluation to Fix Unsuccessful Projects
11/02 - Catherine Callow-Heusser on Making Every Child Visible: Analyzing Data to Reveal Systems Level Challenges
11/01 - Daphne Brydon on Engaging Clients in Evaluation Planning
10/31 - Sheila B Robinson on Tips for First Time Attendees at Evaluation 2015
10/30 - STEM TIG Week: Courtney Blackwell, Heather King, and Jeanne Century on Bringing Coherency to Evaluating Computer Science Education
10/29 - STEM TIG Week: Jill Denner on Evaluating CS Education: Why and For Whom?
10/28 - STEM TIG Week: Daisy Rutstein, Eric Snow and Marie Bienkowski on Aligning Assessment Purpose and Use in Measuring Students’ Computational Thinking Practices
10/27 - STEM TIG Week: Wendy DuBow on Sharing Survey Instruments: We’ll Go First!
10/26 - STEM TIG Week: Taylor Martin on Evaluating Learning and Engagement in Active Learning Environments
10/25 - STEM TIG Week: Jason Ravitz on Embedding Evaluation in Design of CS Education Programs
10/24 - Chi Yan Lam on Starting a TIG on Program Design
10/23 - 2-for-1 Week: Leah Goldstein Moses on Community responsiveness in organizational evaluation approaches
10/23 - 2-for-1 Week: Rebecca Stewart and Kate Noble on Fresh Eyes on Equity-Focused Practice
10/22 - 2-for-1 Week: Lisa Hinz with Evaluation and Engagement in Community Leadership Education Part 1 – Measuring Action
10/22 - 2-for-1 Week: Jody Horntvedt on Evaluation and Engagement in Community Leadership Education Part 2 – Engaging Participants
10/21 - 2-for-1 Week: Emily Lauer and Courtney Dutra on Using Plain Language in Evaluation
10/21 - 2-for-1 Week: Sharron Corle and Krista Granger on Uniform Organizational Evaluation and Assessment
10/20 - 2-for-1 Week: Paul Bakker on Using Google Consumer Surveys for Evaluations
10/20 - 2-for1 Week: Lisa R. Holliday on Data Cleaning and Fuzzy Matching
10/19 - 2-for-1 Week: Sebastian Lemire on Causation Coding
10/19 - 2-for-1 Week: Garry Lowry, Lynn Chaiken and Tamara Lamia on Evaluability Assessments of PHHS Block Grant and Other Flexible Funding Mechanisms and Opportunities
10/18 - 2-for-1 Week: Tiffany Woelfel on Social Media and ethics: the data is there, but do we have the right to use it?
10/18 - 2-for-1 Week: Connie Viamonte onGet Connected! Embracing Technology in Evaluation
10/17 - Liz Zadnik with her Fall Evaluation Reading List
10/16 - YFE TIG Week: Kim Sabo Flores on Data-Driven Decision Making in Youth Focused Evaluation
10/15 - YFE TIG Week: Julie Poncelet on Participatory Methods to Engage Youth in Evaluation
10/14 - YFE TIG Week: Toyin Owolabi and Susan Igras on Challenges and Game-Based Solutions to Data Collection with Very Young Adolescents
10/13 - YFE TIG Week: Mónica Ruiz-Casares on Using Images to Engage Young People in Research & Evaluation Cross-Culturally
10/12 - YFE TIG Week: Lan To on Conducting Youth-Driven Research for a Youth-Led Summit
10/11 - YFE TIG Week: Katie Richards-Schuster on Looking to the Future: Critical Questions for Youth-Focused Evaluation
10/09 - Feminist TIG Week: Ghada Jiha and Bessa Whitmore with The Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG offers an exciting range of panels, papers and posters from around the world
10/08 - Feminist TIG Week: Rituu Nanda and The story of gender and evaluation in an online community
10/07 - Feminist TIG Week: Donna Mertens on Evaluation Strategies When Cultural Shifts Are the Goal
10/06 - Feminist TIG Week: Aysel Vazirova Using feminist approaches to evaluate violence against women and girls (VAWG) in humanitarian responses
10/05 - Feminist TIG Week: Nicole Clark on Reflective Ways for Evaluators to Raise the Voices of Women and Girls of Color in Feminist Evaluation
10/04 - Feminist TIG Week: Michael Bamberger on The evaluation of 2015-2030 Sustainable Development Goals: a challenge and an opportunity for feminist evaluators and gender researchers
10/03 - Jayne Corso on the Advantages of Twitter
10/02 - CASNET Week: Frances Lawrenz, Amy Grack Nelson, and Marjorie Bequette on Coding Framework for Studying Complex Adaptive Systems
10/01 - CASNET Week: Frances Lawrenz and Amy Grack Nelson on What Do You Do When IRB Approvals Differ?
09/30 - CASNET Week: Jean King, Frances Lawrenz, and Elizabeth Kunz Kollmann on Taking Advantage of Insider/Outsider Perspectives in Evaluation Research
09/29 - CASNET Week: Scott Pattison, Melanie Francisco, and Juli Goss on Enhancing ECB within a System
09/28 - CASNET Week: Sarah Cohn and Scott Pattison on Team-Based Inquiry
09/27 - CASNET Week: Jean King and Gayra Ostegaard Eliou on Applying Systems Thinking to Evaluation Capacity Building
09/26 - Sheila B Robinson on Spreading Your Wings and Registering for Evaluation 2015!
09/25 - LAWG Week: Gabriela Garcia and Rebecca Teasdale on Chicago for Students and Evaluators on a Budget
09/24 - LAWG Week: John Ridings on Social Justice and Non Profit Evaluation
09/23 - LAWG Week: Juda Viola on Chicago’s Culture of Evaluation Capacity Building
09/22 - LAWG Week: Andrew Means on Data that Makes Chicago Great
09/21 - LAWG Week: Jennifer Greene on Context of evaluation, and the evaluator as part of the context
09/20 - LAWG Week: Dominica McBride and Leah C. Neubauer on Chicago From All Sides
09/18 - NPF TIG Week: Kathryn Hill on Evaluation Management in Nonprofit Settings
09/17 - NPF TIG Week: Jindra Cekan on Evaluation and Sustainability
09/16 - NPF TIG Week: Edward Jackson on The Evaluator as Field-Builder: Experience with Impact Investing
09/15 - NPF TIG Week: Hanh Cao Yu on Learning and Adaptability in Field-Building
09/14 - NPF TIG Week: Jewlya Lynn on Using Learning To Do Good, Even Better
09/13 - NPF TIG Week: Laura Beals on the Importance of High Quality Data
09/12 - Liz Zadnik on Evaluation at the 2015 National Sexual Assault Conference
09/11 - WE Week: David J. Bernstein and Kathy Newcomer on Issues and Solutions in Government Evaluation Contracting
09/10 - WE Week: Nils Junge on Promoting evidence-based policy making in international development
09/09 - WE Week: Alisher Nazirov and Tatiana Tretiakova on a Study Tour to the Washington Evaluators
09/08 - WE Week: Donna M. Mertens on Peer-to-Peer Support Program Experience in Kyrgyzstan
09/07 - WE Week: Rodney Hopson and Sonya Horsford on “But can you do it” questions of evaluator credibility and organizational capacity: The nuances of evaluator credibility
09/06 - WE Week: Stephanie Shipman and Valerie Caracelli on Building Evaluation Capacity in a Budget-Constrained Environment
09/05 - Sheila B Robinson on Evaluation…Better Evaluation!
09/04 - CP TIG Week: Norma Seledon and Susan Ryerson Espino on “Walk the Talk”
09/03 - CP TIG Week: Chris Michael Kirk on Mapping Health Disparities
09/02 - CP TIG Week: Kyrah Brown on Building a Culture-specific Evaluation Approach at Ubunto Village
09/01 - CP TIG Week: Julianne Manchester on Strengthening programming with organization readiness
08/31 - CP TIG Week: Meenoo Mishra on Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity Tools
08/30 - CP TIG Week: Susan Wolfe on Cultural Awareness and Authenticity in Working with Communities on Health Disparities
08/29 - Sheila B Robinson on Creative Commons Licensing and Why YOU Need to Understand It
08/28 - Eval Use TIG Week: Erin Bock and Nora Murphy on Forming a learning collaborative to identify learning priorities and support evaluation use
08/27 - Eval Use TIG Week: Arnold Love on Energizing Evaluations and Mobilizing Use with Jane’s Walk
08/26 - Eval Use TIG Week: Joy Kaufman and Andrew Case on Increasing Evaluation Use through Partnership with Consumers of Services
08/25 - Eval Use TIG Week: Charmagne Campbell-Patton on Considerations for Evaluation Use: Internal vs. External Evaluators
08/24 - Eval Use Week: Nora Murphy and Keith Miller on Evaluation use in a developmental evaluation context
08/23 - Eval Use TIG Week: Keiko Kuji-Shikatani on Using Evaluative Thinking to Support Evaluation Use
08/22 - Jayne Corso Helps You Prepare for Evaluation 2015 with Social Media
08/21 - Theresa McGauley-Keaney on Dialogue Education, Parts 1 & 2
08/20 - Bethany Laursen and Kylie Hutchinson On The First Ever Systems in Evaluation Unconference
08/19 - Rebecca Stewart and Samantha Hagel on Committing to Creating an Inclusive and Accountable Evaluation Organization
08/18 - Leah Goldstein Moses on Tips for Facilitating Active Participant Engagement
08/17 - Mary Kane on Valuing Voice in Planning and Evaluation: Isn’t it Obvious?
08/16 - Saville Kushner on Asking What’s on your mind besides your hat?
08/15 - Liz Zadnik on Not Having Anything Radical to Say, Just a Desire to Show People How to Evaluate and Have Fun Doing It
08/14 - ROE TIG Week: Sara Vaca and Pablo Vidueira on How Systems Thinking tools could be improved with better dataviz
08/13 - ROE TIG Week: Miriam Jacobson and Tarek Azzam on Using Crowdsourcing to Study Evaluation Practice
08/12 - ROE TIG Week: Jori N. Hall, Leanne M. Kallemeyn, and Cliff McReynolds on Similarities and Differences in Evaluation Practice
08/11 - ROE TIG Week: Chris Coryn and Lyssa Wilson on How Published Research on Evaluation Influences Evaluators’ Thinking
08/10 - ROE TIG Week: Anne Vo on Decision Research in Education
08/09 - ROE TIG Week: Research on Evaluation – A Glance Towards Integrative Evaluation Science
08/08 - Sheila B Robinson on Making the Most of Evaluation 2015, Even if You Cannot Attend
08/07 - PD Presenters Week: Meg Hargreaves and David Chavis on Advancing the Implementation Science of Community/Systems Change
08/06 - PD Presenters Week: Barbara Howard, Katherine Tibbetts, Don Klinger, and Patricia McDivitt on Applying Standards to Enhance Evaluation
08/05 - PD Presenters Week: Martha McGuire on Conducting evaluations that make a difference: Learning what works
08/04 - PD Presenters Week: Monica Oliver and Krista Collins Creating an Index for Measuring Fidelity of Implementation
08/03 - PD Presenters Week: Jennifer Catrambone Has Great News for Those of You Who Don’t Always Have Perfect Data
08/02 - PD Presenters Week: Rebecca Woodland on Evaluating Organizational Collaboration
07/31 - Karen Widmer on Evaluation in Program Design: A New TIG to Help
07/30 - Michelle Kosmicki on Media Impact Research: Unicorn Not Required
07/29 - Cheryl Keeton on From Dependent to Independent
07/28 - Awab on How to Gauge Learning of a Training
07/27 - Elissa Schloesser on The “Darker Side” of Data Visualization
07/26 - Talbot Bielefeldt with Advice to Reluctant Testers
07/25 - Sheila B Robinson on Social Media for professional practice: It’s not what you might think!
07/24 - SNA TIG Week: Sophia Guevara on Continuing Your SNA learning
07/23 - SNA TIG Week: Andres Lazaro Lopez and Mari Kemis on SNA and Statewide STEM Program Evaluation
07/22 - SNA TIG Week: Rebecca Woodland with Ideas to Get You Started Using SNA Program Evaluation
07/21 - SNA TIG Week: John Burrett on a Cool trick: Mapping program logic with network analysis
07/20 - SNA TIG Week: Bethany Laursen on defining the standard for “good” when using social network analysis as an evaluation tool
07/19 - SNA TIG Week: Maryann Durland on the Social Network Analysis Application Standard
07/18 - Liz Zadnik on Faking it ‘till We’re Making It
07/17 - Bill Trochim & Arthur Blank on The Role of Translational Research Evaluation
07/16 - Pam Senesac, Anita Morris, Sai Cherala, Joan Johnston, and Ruth Aboagye on Improving Performance: Facts, Flowcharts, Fishbones, Five Whys, and the Failure
07/15 - Lisa R. Holliday on Using Data Dictionaries to Improve Data Quality
07/14 - Rakesh Mohan and Lance McCleve on the Value of Credentials in Evaluations
07/13 - Matthew Von Hendy on Searching For Request For Proposals (US Government Contracting Opportunities): A Few Practical Tips and Strategies
07/12 - Girija Kaimal on How my artistic practice informs my evaluation practice
07/11 - Sheila B Robinson on Rockin’ the AEA vote!
07/10 - LAWG Week: Anthony Heard on growing as an evaluator with your local affiliate
07/09 - LAWG Week: Alicia Anderson on Bringing Out the Best in Others
07/08 - LAWG Week: Matt Feldmann on Illinois as the “Local Area”
07/07 - LAWG Week: Scott Tharp on Increasing Cultural Competence in Assessment
07/06 - LAWG Week: Dominica McBride on Chicago
07/05 - LAWG Week: Leah Neubauer, Dominica McBride, and Anthony Heard on Getting Chicago-ready for Evaluation 2015
07/04 - Sheila B. Robinson on Fast, Free, Fun on the Fourth with Word Cloud Generators
07/03 - IC TIG Week: Matt Feldmann on Soft Skills for Independent Consultants
07/02 - IC TIG Week: Ana García-Femenía on The importance for evaluators of dealing with emotions
07/01 - IC TIG Week: Gail Vallance Barrington on Logic Models and My Rich Uncle
06/30 - IC TIG Week: Susan Wolfe on Losing My Independence
06/29 - IC TIG Week: Bernadette Wright on A New Method to Increase Success in Entrepreneurship
06/28 - IC TIG Week: Stephen Maack on What do American Independence and Evaluation Consulting Have in Common?
06/27 - Jayne Corso on Tracking Your Analytics in Facebook
06/26 - TRE TIG Week: Sally Thigpen on the Rapid Synthesis and Translation Process (RSTP)
06/25 - TRE TIG Week: Natalie Wilkins and Brandon Nesbit on Translational Research and Evaluation of CDC’s Injury Control Research Centers
06/24 - TRE TIG Week: Erin Lebow-Skelley on Evaluating the Impact of Prevention Research Centers
06/23 - TRE TIG Week: Cath Kane & Jan Hogle on Case Study Approaches to Assessing Translational Research Impact
06/22 - TRE TIG Week: Arthur Blank and Julie Rainwater Introducing the Translational Research Evaluation SIG!
06/21 - TRE TIG Week: Bill Trochim & Arthur Blank Introducing the Translational Research Evaluation TIG!
06/20 - Sheila B Robinson on Thinking about the Unthinkable – Unanticipated Outcomes
06/19 - EEE Week: Pam Larson Nippolt on Metronomes, Monitoring, & Making Sense of Enrollment Data
06/18 - EEE Week: Brigitte Scott on Data Visualization for Extension Evaluation
06/17 - EEE Week: Alda Norris on Effective Examples for Explaining What We Do
06/16 - EEE Week: Scott Chazdon on Ripple Effect Mapping
06/15 - EEE Week: Mary Arnold on Program Theory: The Fuel for Logic Models
06/14 - EEE Week: Teresa McCoy on Football, Technology, and Qualitative Methods
06/13 - Sara Vaca on My favorite quotes about creativity
06/12 - Veronica Olazabal and Karim Harji on Market-Based Approaches to Poverty Alleviation: Ways to Engage as an Evaluator
06/11 - Jackson Hille on The Essential Guide to SWOT Analysis
06/10 - Kate Tinworth on Drawing Them In: Graphic Facilitation, Sketching, & Evaluation
06/09 - Sherry Campanelli and Laura Newhall on Evaluation in Times of Change or Crisis
06/08 - Angie Ficek on Visualizing descriptive statistics with dot plots
06/07 - Angie Ficek on Creating timelines with line charts
06/06 - Jayne Corso Shares How to Get Started on Pinterest
06/05 - DVR TIG Week: Sara Vaca and Joseph Barnes on Using Data Visualization to celebrate EvalYear
06/04 - DVR TIG Week: Mandi Singleton on Six Steps for Creating an Attractive, Engaging, and Informative Poster
06/03 - DVR TIG Week: Dave Shellard on Keeping Your Data Out of the Public Domain by Using Free Downloadable Templates for Data Visualization and Reporting
06/02 - DVR TIG Week: Sarah Mason on Researching Data Visualization
06/01 - DVR TIG Week: Jill Lipski Cain on A Style Guide to Success
05/31 - DVR TIG Week: Johanna Morariu on Visual Reporting & Introducing the DVR Week
05/30 - Sheila B Robinson on My 3 Most Remarkable Evaluation Moments
05/29 - Tom Wolff on Community-engaged Scholarship to Create Racial Justice
05/28 - Kirsten Büchner on Translating Evaluation Materials
05/27 - Siobhan Cooney on Using Excel’s RAND Function in Evaluation
05/26 - Rebecca Reznik-Zellen on Open Access: Considerations for Accessing and Using Scholarly Literature
05/25 - Nora Murphy on the intersection of evaluation, social justice, trauma, and healing
05/24 - Michael Quinn Patton on Evaluation and Politics
05/23 - Liz Zadnik on Five people who have shaped and inspired the way I think about evaluation
05/22 - CLEAR Week: Nidhi Khattri on Building systems of evaluations, not one evaluation at a time
05/21 - CLEAR Week: Lycia Lima on Improving Impact Evaluation Planning
05/20 - CLEAR Week: Urmy Shukla on Next steps in M&E capacity building: What happens after the training is over?
05/19 - CLEAR Week: Claudia Maldonado Trujillo and Oliver Manuel Peña Advancing Evaluation of Climate Change in Latin America by Bringing Together Diverse Stakeholders
05/18 - CLEAR Week: Neha Sharma on What can behavioral science tell us about learning through evaluations?
05/17 - CLEAR Week: Zhao Min and Ningquin Wu on Experience of Establishing a Performance-based Budgeting System: The Case of Shanghai
05/16 - Jayne Corso on Using Hootsuite to Manage Social Media
05/15 - NA TIG Week: Ryan Watkins Words Matter: As is the case with needs
05/14 - NA TIG Week: Lisle Hites Using GIS in Your Needs Assessment
05/13 - NA TIG Week: Maurya West Meiers on Facilitation Tips When Working With Groups
05/12 - NA TIG Week: Sue Hamann on How to Improve a Needs Assessment Proposal
05/11 - NA TIG Week: Ryan Watkins on Research Paradigms for Needs Assessment (or Evaluation)
05/10 - NA TIG Week: James W. Altschuld The 10 Commandments of Needs Assessors
05/09 - Sara Vaca on Fostering Creativity in Evaluation
05/08 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Chad Green on Making Sense of Systemic Change Initiatives
05/07 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Courtney Howell and Shelly Engelman on Social Psychological Tips for Effective Reporting
05/06 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Sheila A. Arens & Mariana Enriquez on Alternative Data Collection Methods: One Size Does Not Fit All
05/05 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Kelly Murphy and Selma Caal on Evaluating the “whole child” in educational contexts: Defining and assessing social-emotional learning (SEL) skills
05/04 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Krista Collins and Eugenia Gwynn on Measuring Family Engagement among an Early Childhood Education Community of Practice
05/03 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Nathan Anderson and Amy Engelhard on Transforming Data Frustration into Data Utopia
05/02 - Sheila B Robinson on the Top Ten aea365 Articles of 2014!
05/01 - MESI Week: Charmagne Campbell-Patton on Evaluation and Power Dynamics in a Social Justice Context
04/30 - MESI Week: Mary Crave on What’s in Your Wallet? Or Back Pocket? Some handy questions for encouraging culturally sensitive evaluation
04/29 - MESI Week: Ravan Charles on Internalizing Cultural Competency
04/28 - MESI Week: Jean King on Bringing Evaluation Training to Life
04/27 - MESI Week: Donna M. Mertens on Evaluation’s Contribution to Solving Wicked Problems
04/26 - MESI Week: Melissa (Chapman) Haynes on Professionalization of Program Evaluation through Inclusive, Dynamic Training
04/25 - Jayne Corso on Creating a Social Media Checklist
04/24 - Martha Meacham on Navigating Copyright Issues: When Should We Be Concerned?
04/23 - Catherine Nameth on Internal evaluation . . . and other responsibilities
04/22 - Rupu Gupta on Evaluating How Informal Learning Settings Engage the Public about the Environment
04/21 - Catherine Cooper on the Bridging Multiple Worlds Alliance Toolkit
04/20 - Madhawa Palihapitiya on Aligning the institutional bottom-line with the societal bottom-line for effective needs assessment
04/19 - Kylie Hutchinson on Writing Better Recommendations
04/18 - Liz Zadnik on Staying current in evaluation while also juggling other responsibilities (A Practitioner’s struggle)
04/17 - Galen Ellis on Virtual Meeting Spaces: Minefields to Gold Mines
04/16 - Linda Cabral on To Transcribe or Not to Transcribe….That is the Question.
04/15 - Vincent Francisco on How context informs capacity-building and opportunities for community-level change
04/14 - Eva Guenther on Staying on Top of Evaluation When It is Not Your Primary Responsibility
04/13 - Florent Gomez-Bonnet and Margaret Thomas on combining evaluation methods to get a more complete picture of partnerships
04/12 - Pei-Pei Lei and Carla Hillerns on Smart Survey Design: Randomization of Response Options
04/11 - Sheila B Robinson on Welcoming Summer with a Breath of Fresh Warm Air, and New Evaluation Learning
04/10 - Josh Twomey on An Evaluator’s Journey Toward Bayes: Part II
04/09 - Josh Twomey on An Evaluator’s Journey Toward Bayes: Part I
04/08 - Marissa Szabo and Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Engaging Stakeholders and Experts as Research Participants and/or as Members of the Advisory Committee
04/07 - Laureen Trainer and Joy Kubarek on Museum Educators as Evaluators
04/06 - Judy Savageau and Len Levin on Today’s Librarian and Building an Evaluation Team
04/05 - Myia Welsh on Conducting Focus Groups with Trauma Survivors
04/04 - Sara Vaca on My 3 most Remarkable Moments About Evaluation
04/03 - CP TIG Week: Steve Erickson on Evaluation by collaboration
04/02 - CP TIG Week: Natalie Wilkins and Courtney Barnard on “Walking the Talk” to bridge community psychology and evaluation
04/01 - CP TIG Week: Courtney Barnard on Creating sustained impact
03/31 - CP TIG Week: Rachel Leventon on Using theory of change in evaluating community coalitions and collaboratives
03/30 - CP TIG Week: Susan Wolfe on Engaging community coalition members in evaluation
03/29 - CP TIG Week: Ann Price on (Re)Invigorating community coalition evaluation efforts
03/28 - Jayne Corso on Using SlideShare to Give your Presentations Longevity
03/27 - Logic Models Week: Gretchen Jordan on Building on the Shoulders of Generic Logic Models
03/26 - Logic Models Week: Ian David Moss on Why Logic Models Don’t Have to Suck
03/25 - Logic Models Week: Kylie Hutchinson on Logic Models in the Age of Systems Thinking
03/24 - Logic Models Week: Michele Tarsilla on Beyond an Acritical use of Logic Models in International and cross-cultural context: The “Translation” role of facilitators and capacity development specialists
03/23 - Logic Models Week: Debra Smith and Galen Ellis on How Logic Models Can Be Used to Develop Evaluation Systems
03/22 - Logic Models Week: Tom Chapel on How Logic Models Can Be a Strategic Planning Tool
03/21 - Liz Zadnik on How constellations are a lot like data collection (A Practitioner’s Story…again)
03/20 - Veronica Olazabal on Measuring the “Parts” and “Sum of Parts” in Poverty Alleviation: Lessons Learned
03/19 - Wendy Tackett on Camp iEval
03/18 - Lisa Melchior on Developing, Sharing, and Storing Lessons Learned from Evaluations
03/17 - John Cosgrove on Questions & People Drive Continuous Improvement
03/16 - Jindra Cekan on Rolling the Dice; Impact or Self-Sustainability?
03/15 - Sara Vaca on Using Creativity to Design a Meta-evaluation Dashboard
03/14 - Sheila B Robinson on For the Love (or hate) of Pi(e)
03/13 - Large Scale Eval Week: Qiong Louie-Gao and Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on the Use of Predictive Modeling in Creating Baseline for Longitudinal Projects with Large Amounts of Data
03/12 - Large Scale Eval Week: Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo and Qiong Louie-Gao on Using Interrupted Time-Series to Investigate the Effect of policy Changes on Population Outcomes
03/11 - Large Scale Eval Week: Erin M. Liang, Mark M. Holske, and Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Using GIS Maps Based on Census Data as a Proxy for Race/Ethnicity and Other Missing Variables When Using Administrative Data
03/10 - Large Scale Eval Week: Erin M. Liang and Mark M. Holske on Strategies for Securing Data for Large and Complex Evaluation Projects
03/09 - Large Scale Eval Week: Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Using Mixed-Methods for Complex Evaluations of State Law Initiatives
03/08 - Large Scale Eval Week: Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Developing an Evaluation Plan for Large and Complex Projects
03/07 - Sheila B Robinson on Becoming a Sponsored Week Volunteer Curator
03/06 - Developmental Eval Week: Ricardo Wilson-Grau on Outcome Harvesting as a Developmental Evaluation Inquiry Framework
03/05 - Developmental Eval Week: Charmagne Campbell-Patton on using Reflective Practice for Developmental Evaluation
03/04 - Developmental Eval Week: Nora F. Murphy on Qualitative Data in Developmental Evaluation
03/03 - Developmental Eval Week: Nan Wehipeihana on Roles and Responsibilities in Developmental Evaluation
03/02 - Developmental Eval Week: Kate McKegg on Readiness for Developmental Evaluation
03/01 - Developmental Eval Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Developmental Evaluation Principles
02/28 - Jayne Corso Shares Why You Should Be On Twitter
02/27 - QUAL Eval Week: Eric Barela on providing a detailed description of qualitative inquiry choices and processes to clients
02/26 - QUAL Eval Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Practical Qualitative Analysis
02/25 - QUAL Eval Week: Leslie Goodyear on The Importance of Asking “Stupid Questions” in Qualitative Evaluation
02/24 - QUAL Eval Week: Janet Usinger on Interviewing People Who are Challenging
02/23 - QUAL Eval Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Purposeful Qualitative Sampling
02/22 - QUAL Eval Week: Leslie Goodyear, Jennifer Jewiss, Janet Usinger, and Eric Barela on The Role of Context in Qualitative Evaluation
02/21 - Sara Vaca on Creativity and Evaluation Part II
02/20 - Jyoti Venketraman on Collaborating and Evaluating in Diverse Communities (One Practitioner’s Lessons Learnt)
02/19 - Ann Zukoski on Tools for Participatory Evaluation- Using Ripple Effect Mapping and Art of Hosting Techniques to Engage Stakeholders
02/18 - Anjie Rosga and Natalie Blackmur on Developing the Evaluation Capacity Diagnostic Tool
02/17 - Bill Fear on Evaluating Organizational Change and Change Management
02/16 - Jen Przewoznik on Conducting Research With and within LGBTQI+ Communities: We Don’t Know Exactly What Works, but We Have a Pretty Good Sense of What Doesn’t
02/15 - Cris Sullivan, Annika Gifford, and Anne Menard on Helping Domestic Violence Programs Evaluate Their Work on Their Own Terms
02/14 - Sheila B Robinson on Love, Admiration, Passion…and Evaluation
02/13 - SWTIG Week: Kathy Bolland on Assessment for Program Improvement and Accreditation
02/12 - SWTIG Week: Michaele Webb Cultural Competence and Evaluation
02/11 - SWTIG Week: Brandon W. Youker on A couple thoughts on the ethical implications of goal-achievement evaluation
02/10 - SWTIG Week: Javonda Williams on “How will I know when I am better?” Using Single systems designs for evaluating client progress
02/09 - SWTIG: Tracy Wharton on Engaging Social Workers: Linking Evaluation to Evidence-Based Practice
02/08 - SWTIG Week: Kathy Bolland on Evaluation and the Social Service Professions: Transdisciplinary Perspectives and Methods
02/07 - Jayne Corso Shares Tips on How to Increase User Engagement on Facebook
02/06 - EERS Week: Tony Fujs on Building a Great Performance measurement System (GPS)
02/05 - EERS Week: Susan Jenkins on Evaluating American Indian and Alaskan Native Programs
02/04 - EERS Week: Kirk Knestis on Models for Evaluating Education Research and Development Grant Projects
02/03 - EERS Week: Ann K. Emery on Overhauling Your Organization’s Data Visualizations? Three Edits Guaranteed to Give You the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
02/02 - EERS Week: Jill Feldman and John Kelley on the Eleanor Chelimsky Forum as a Learning Opportunity
02/01 - EERS Week: Lacy Fabian on an Age Old Evaluation Challenge
01/31 - Liz Zadnik on Balancing plates: Finding a space for evaluation among everything else I have to do (A Practitioner’s Story)
01/30 - Best of aea365 week: Käri Greene on Issues of Gender and Sexuality in Evaluation
01/29 - Best of aea365 week: Judah Viola on Building Capacity to Succeed as an Independent Consultant
01/28 - Best of aea365 week: Summer Jackson on Insights Into Foundation Evaluation
01/27 - Best of aea365 week: Amy Germuth on Reporting Findings
01/26 - Best of aea365 week: Lija Greenseid on Using a Readability Calculator
01/25 - Best of aea365 week: Ann Zukoski on Participatory Evaluation Approaches
01/24 - Sara Vaca on Creativity and Evaluation Part I
01/23 - Bloggers Week: Deborah Levy on Why Not Blog?
01/22 - Bloggers Week: Chithra Adams on Evaluation and Design Thinking
01/21 - Bloggers Week: Daniel Catala-Perez on Comprehensive Evaluation
01/20 - Bloggers Week: Carrie Tanasichuk on CarrieTanasichuk.com
01/19 - Bloggers Week: Amanda Babine on Evaluate for Change’s Data-Driven Nonprofit Blog
01/18 - Bloggers Week: Wendy L. Tackett on Carpe Diem
01/17 - Sheila B Robinson on A Call for Blog Posts!
01/16 - Petra-Chambers-Sinclair on Biohacking: a New Hobby for Your Evaluative Mindset
01/15 - Kath McNiff on Tools, Tips and Other New Year’s Resolutions
01/14 - Anna Douglas on Engineering Education Assessment Instruments
01/13 - Jennifer Grove on One Practitioner’s Journey to Embrace Evaluation
01/12 - Aimee White on Meeting People Where They Are
01/11 - Anne Cullen Puente and April Bender on 6 Ways to Sharpen Your Evaluation with Mindfulness Principles
01/10 - Jayne Corso on Why Blogging is so Important
01/09 - QUAL Eval Week: Norma Martinez-Rubin on Balancing Roles and Qualitative Inquiry for New, External Evaluators
01/08 - QUAL Eval Week: Katrina Bledsoe on Qualitative Inquiry and Theory-driven Evaluation
01/07 - QUAL Eval Week: George Grob on Qualitative Evaluation for Policy Makers
01/06 - QUAL Eval Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Qualitative Inquiry in Utilization-Focused Evaluation
01/05 - QUAL Eval Week: Laurie Stevahn and Jean King on Essential Competencies for Effective Qualitative Evaluators
01/04 - QUAL Eval Week: Leslie Goodyear, Jennifer Jewiss, Janet Usinger and Eric Barela on Qualitative Inquiry in Evaluation
01/03 - Liz Zadnik on Engaging community members in the “Why evaluate?” conversation
01/02 - LA RED Week: Leah Christina Neubauer on LatCritTheory: Possibilities for Evaluation and Evaluators
01/01 - LA RED Week: Josie Serrata, Martha Hernandez and Grisel M. Robles-Schrader on Building the Evaluation Capacity of Latina/o Community Based Organizations as Transformation

2014 (365)

12/31 - LA RED Week: Maria Jimenez and Andrea Guajardo on Practical application of Critical Race Theory in Latina/o Responsive Evaluation
12/30 - LA RED Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto and Wanda Casillas on Pathways for Building a Cadre of Latina/o Evaluators
12/29 - LA RED Week: Art Hernandez on Latino Cultural Competence
12/28 - LA RED Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto and Saúl I. Maldonado on Charting the Course for Latina/o Leadership in Evaluation
12/27 - Sheila B Robinson on Calling all aea365 readers: What do YOU want to read more about?
12/26 - Katherine Haugh on Strategies for Visual Note Taking (Write this Down)
12/25 - Kylie Hutchinson on “O Collective Impact,” an Evaluator’s Carol
12/24 - Josh Twomey on Simple and Effective: Using Boxplots to Display Individualized Results
12/23 - Ann Martin on Handy New Survey Features in Google Forms
12/22 - Sharon Wasco on Practice-Based Evidence: Another Frame for Evaluation
12/21 - Roxann Lamar on Culturally Responsive Terminology
12/20 - Jayne Corso on Using Pinterest for Inspiration
12/19 - #Eval14 Grad Students Reflections Week: Denise Ramón on Building Relationships and Enhancing your Network System: Eval2014
12/18 - #Eval14 Grad Students Reflections Week: Çigdem Meek, Bashar Ahmed, and Marissa Molina on Lessons Learned as Novice Evaluators: Eval2014
12/17 - #Eval14 Grad Students Reflections Week: Erica Roberts on Reflecting on Evaluation 2014: Perspectives of a Graduate Student
12/16 - #Eval14 Grad Students Reflections Week: Danielle Cummings on GEDI Intern Reflections on the AEA Annual Conference
12/15 - #Eval14 Grad Students Reflection Week: Kristin Woods on Enhancing your conference experience through Topical Interest Group involvement
12/14 - #Eval14 Grad Students Reflections Week: Andrea Guajardo on How Graduate Students Can Become More Involved in AEA
12/13 - Sheila B Robinson on the Importance of Saying Thank You
12/12 - MSI Fellowship Week: Andrea Guajardo on the Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Faculty Fellowship Program Experience as a Non-Faculty Participant
12/11 - MSI Fellowship Week: Edilberto A. Raynes on becoming a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Fellow: Lesson learned
12/10 - MSI Fellowship Week: Denise Gaither-Hardy on Experiencing a Year as a Minority Serving Institution Initiative (MSI) Fellow
12/09 - MSI Fellowship Week: Tamara Bertrand Jones on Experiencing a Year as a Minority Serving Institution Initiative (MSI) Fellow
12/08 - MSI Fellowship Week: Ana R. Pinilla on The importance of in class practice and course content modification when teaching evaluation
12/07 - MSI Fellowship Week: Art Hernandez on AEA’s Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Fellowship Experience
12/06 - Jayne Corso on Creating Images That Will Make Your Presentations Stand Out
12/05 - IE TIG Week: Megan Grimaldi on Lessons Learned from Evaluation 2014: On Building Relationships as an Internal Evaluator
12/04 - IE TIG Week: Stanley Capela on How to Combine Quality Assurance and Performance Management within a Quality Improvement System
12/03 - IE TIG Week: Laura Beals and Rachel Albert on TIERS: A Tool for Allocating Evaluation Resources at Nonprofit Agencies
12/02 - IE TIG Week: Suzanne Markoe Hayes and Elaine Donato on Collaborative Process Evaluation
12/01 - IE TIG Week: Alicia McCoy on Using Humor and Creativity to Engage Staff in Evaluation
11/30 - IE TIG Week: Boris Volkov on Internal Evaluation and Shared Expectations and Responsibilities
11/29 - Dan McDonnell on Getting More Out of Twitter Hashtags
11/28 - OL-ECB Week: Kathryn Lowerre on Developing Evaluation Capacity with Colleagues at a State Health Department: Smile, Nod, … What?
11/27 - OL-ECB Week: Michele Tarsilla on Results-Based Management (RBM) vs. Evaluation
11/26 - OL-ECB Week: Tom Archibald and Guy Sharrock on Integrating Learning by Promoting Evaluative Thinking
11/25 - OL-ECB Week: Lisa Richardson on Coaching to Build Capacity
11/24 - OL-ECB Week: Joe Bauer on Being an Internal Evaluator and Navigating the Organizational Culture
11/23 - OL-ECB Week: Bonnie Richards on Getting Yourself In Context and Developing Stakeholder Buy-In
11/22 - Sheila B Robinson on A Sure Cure for Evaluation Isolation
11/21 - Kirk Knestis on How Evaluators can Help Clients with Proposals in an Innovation Research and Development (R&D) Paradigm
11/20 - Brad Rose on the Importance of Interpersonal Skills to Successful Program Evaluations
11/19 - Vardhani Ratnala on “CONTEXT” in Evaluations
11/18 - Leigh M. Tolley on Student Involvement in Local Affiliates
11/17 - William Faulkner and João Martinho on Visual Communication with a Poster: A Quick, Dirty, and Biased Case Study
11/16 - Bob Williams: A Systems Practitioner’s Journey
11/15 - Dan McDonnell on Some Changes to Facebook
11/14 - Cultural Competence Week: Leah Christina Neubauer and Annelise Noelle Smith on Critical Race Theory and Counter-narrative: Counter-Storytelling, Equity and Evaluation
11/13 - Cultural Competence Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto on the Benefits of Networks for Building Culturally Responsive Practices
11/12 - Cultural Competence Week: Hanife Cakici, Lucy El-Sherif, and Molly Hamm on Understanding How Cultural Self-identity Affects Evaluation Work in International Contexts
11/11 - Cultural Competence Week: Rupu Gupta on Surfacing Cultural Beliefs about the ‘Environment’ for Long-term Equitable Partnerships
11/10 - Cultural Competence Week: Wanda D. Casillas and Asma M. Ali on The Role of Traditional Research in Culturally Responsive Evaluation
11/09 - Cultural Competence Week: Osman Özturgut and Lisa Aponte-Soto on Sustainability of Cultural Competency in Evaluation
11/08 - Liz Zadnik on Bringing passion and enthusiasm to program evaluation
11/07 - Literature Search Strategy Week: Judy Nordberg and Nancy Harger on Citation Management
11/06 - Literature Search Strategy Week: Lisa Palmer on Using My NCBI to Save PubMed Searches and Citations and Customize Your Display
11/05 - Literature Search Strategy Week: Len Levin on Understanding and Finding Grey Literature
11/04 - Literature Search Strategy Week: Martha Meacham on Constructing a Literature Search – The Vocabulary Roadmap
11/03 - Literature Search Strategy Week: Molly Higgins on the Best Databases for Everything
11/02 - Literature Search Strategy Week: Judy Savageau and Laura Sefton on Library Resources and the Important Role They Play in Evaluation Work
11/01 - Sheila B Robinson on Introducing our Newest aea365 Team Members
10/31 - Clare Strawn on Evaluating Communities of Practice
10/30 - Elizabeth Tully on the Measuring Success Toolkit
10/29 - Angela Fitzgerald on Engaging the Community – an Evaluator’s Perspective
10/28 - Lisa R. Holliday on Creating a List of Unique Values with Power Query
10/27 - John Murphy on Ode to the Annotation
10/26 - Sherry Campanelli and Laura Newhall on The Best Laid Plans: Navigating the Potholes and Pitfalls of Group Facilitation
10/25 - Jayne Corso on Evaluation Professionals and Organizations to Follow on Twitter
10/24 - AaEA Affiliate Week: Karen Anderson on Hot Tips for Successful Affiliate Events
10/23 - AaEA Affiliate Week: Ayana Perkins on the Development of an Opportunity Role Structure in the Local Affiliate
10/22 - AaEA Affiliate Week: Ayana Perkins on Setting Yourself Up For Success in Qualitative Data Collection
10/21 - AaEA Affiliate Week: Lindsey Stillman on Creating a System of Care for Vulnerable Populations
10/20 - AaEA Affiliate Week: Maureen Wilce and Sarah Gill on Using the Evaluation Questions Checklist to Improve Practice
10/19 - AaEA Affiliate Week: Travis Tatum on an Introduction to the Atlanta-area Evaluation Association Local Affiliate
10/19 - Jayne Corso on Evaluation 2014 (#Eval14) Twitter Highlights
10/18 - Sheila B Robinson on #Eval14 – Visionary Evaluation and the Big Blue Bear
10/16 - Leigh M. Tolley on Taking a Chance and Getting Involved at Evaluation 2014
10/15 - Jayne Corso on Early Perspectives from #eval14
10/14 - Dan McDonnell on Using Twitter to Enhance Your Conference Experience
10/13 - Sheila B Robinson on Perspectives from First-Time #Eval14 Attendees
10/12 - Beverly Parsons on Visionary Evaluation for a Sustainable, Equitable Future and Welcome to Evaluation 2014!
10/11 - Jayne Corso on using Riffle to Enhance your Twitter Experience
10/10 - Rick Stoddart on Leveraging Libraries for Evaluation Success
10/09 - JT Taylor and Emily Drake on Participatory Qualitative Data Analysis
10/08 - Rebecca Woodland on Evaluating and Measuring Teacher Collaboration
10/07 - Ian Patrick and Anne Markiewicz on Establishing Outcomes to Impacts
10/06 - Christine Frank on Style Matters
10/05 - Ricardo Wilson-Grau on Outcome Harvesting
10/04 - Zachary Grays on the Evaluation 2014 Agenda Builder
10/03 - NPF TIG Week: Claire Sterling on Packing Up This Week’s Lessons…and Bringing Them to Evaluation 2014!
10/02 - NPF TIG Week: Patrick Germain on Powerful Evaluation on Limited Resources
10/01 - NPF TIG Week: Trina Willard on Moving from Measurement Strategy to Implementation in Small Nonprofits
09/30 - NPF TIG Week: Kamilah Henderson on Working with Nonprofits to Maximize Evaluation Capacity
09/29 - NPF TIG Week: Patti Patrizi on Using Existing Data in New Ways
09/28 - NPF TIG Week: Gretchen Shanks on What Do We Mean by “Evaluation Resources”?
09/27 - Sheila B Robinson on Engaging Your Audience and a New Learning Opportunity!
09/26 - LAWG Week: Mariana Enríquez on Reaching Minority Communities
09/25 - LAWG Week: Maggie Miller on Teaching Evaluation in the Denver Area
09/24 - LAWG Week: Helen Holmquist-Johnson on Using Process Evaluation to Capture the Diversity of Colorado
09/23 - LAWG Week: Erik Mason on Learning to Become an Evaluator as a Non-Evaluator
09/22 - LAWG Week: Valerie Williams on Connecting with Teachers for Front-End Evaluation
09/21 - LAWG Week: Arens, Fuentes, and Olmos on the Local Arrangements Activities for Evaluation 2014
09/20 - Sheila B Robinson on a new p2i tool: The Audience Engagement Workbook!
09/19 - YFE Week: Felicia Sullivan on Exploring Game Analytics
09/18 - YFE Week: Julie Poncelet, Catherine Borgman-Arboleda, and Jorge Arboleda on Using Participatory Video to Engage Youth in Evaluation in a Creative and Empowering Way
09/17 - YFE Week: Jessica Jerney on Coaching Youth Workers in Evaluation
09/16 - YFE Week: Anne Gleason and Miranda Yates on Practical Tools for a Youth Research Camp
09/15 - YFE Week: Jessica Manta-Meyer, Jocelyn Atkins, and Saili Willis on Creative Ways to Solicit Youth Feedback
09/14 - YFE Week: Kim Sabo Flores and David White on New Perspectives and Voices in Youth Focused Evaluation
09/13 - Sheila B Robinson on Learning at the Beach with MOOCs
09/12 - Susan Kistler on Padlet: A Free Virtual Bulletin Board and Brainstorming Tool
09/11 - Samantha Grant on Baby Steps to Building Capacity
09/10 - New Board Member At Large Corrie Whitmore on the Importance of Aim and Audience in Internal Evaluation
09/09 - Celeste Brubaker on Designing a Standardized Monitoring and Evaluation Framework Applicable across Multiple Programs
09/08 - Adam Kessler on Why Evaluations Fail – The Importance of Good Monitoring
09/07 - Lily Zandniapour and Nicole Vicinanza on The Social Innovation Fund Evaluation Plan Guidance Document: A Tool for Building Shared Understanding of Rigorous Impact Evaluation Designs
09/06 - Dan McDonnell on Staying Focused On The Web
09/05 - p2i Week: Ann K. Emery and Johanna Morariu on Message, Design, and Delivery for Webinars
09/04 - p2i Week: Laura Beals on Applying p2i to Presentations at Work
09/03 - p2i Week: Meredith Haaf on Applying p2i to Conference Posters
09/02 - p2i Week: Kate Haley Goldman on Using p2i Outside of AEA
09/01 - p2i Week: Taj Carson on Hacking the Ignite Presentation Format
08/31 - p2i Week: Jane Davidson on p2i’s Messaging Model for Workshops
08/30 - Dan McDonnell on Time Saving Twitter Tools
08/29 - SEA Week: Dr. Moya Alfonso on the Benefits of Being A Grant Reviewer
08/28 - SEA Week: Jason Lawrence on Making the Most of Graduate Education in the Evaluation Profession
08/27 - SEA Week: Jennifer Johnson and Melanie Meyer on Using Mentoring and Training Programs to Develop Knowledge and Skills
08/26 - SEA Week: Dr. Fred Seamon on Evaluation Careers in the Private Sector
08/25 - SEA Week: Sean Little on Book Reviewing for Skill Growth
08/24 - SEA Week: Sheena Horton on Breaking Into the Evaluation Field
08/23 - Jayne Corso on Using HootSuite to Monitor Evaluation Trends and Conversations on Social Media
08/22 - MIE TIG Week: Andrea Guajardo on Culturally Responsive Evaluation in a Health Setting
08/21 - MIE TIG Week: Maurice Samuels on Building an Evaluator’s Capacity to Conduct Culturally Competent Evaluations
08/20 - MIE TIG Week: Stafford Hood and Rodney Hopson on Continuing the Journey on Culture and Cultural Context in Evaluation
08/19 - MIE TIG Week: Ray Kennard Haynes on the Use of Domestic Diversity Evaluation Checklists in Higher Education
08/18 - MIE TIG Week: Nicole Clark on Engaging Young Women of Color in Program Design & Evaluation
08/17 - MIE TIG Week: Dominica McBride on Living with the People
08/16 - Sheila B Robinson on Seeking an aea365 Intern!
08/15 - Kirk Knestis on Innovation Research and Development (R&D) vs. Program Evaluation
08/14 - Carla Hillerns and Pei-Pei Lei on You had me at Hello: Effective Email Subject Lines for Survey Invitations
08/13 - Molly Ryan on Using Icon Array to Visualize Data
08/12 - Emily Lauer and Courtney Dutra on Person-Centered Evaluation: Aging and Disability Services
08/11 - PD Presenters: Kerry Zaleski, Mary Crave and Tererai Trent on Whose Judgment Matters Most? Using Child-to-Child approaches to evaluate vulnerability-centered programs
08/10 - PD Presenters: Brian Yates on Doing Cost-Inclusive Evaluation. Part IV: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Cost-Utility Analysis
08/09 - Dan McDonnell on Becoming an Amateur Graphic Designer with Canva
08/08 - CP TIG Week: Karen Countryman-Roswurm and Bailey Patton on Qualitative Research Methods as an Empowering Practice with Marginalized Youth
08/07 - CP TIG Week: Jeff Sheldon on using SEEPPO to determine empowerment evaluation model fidelity, adherence to empowerment evaluation principles, and the likelihood of psychological well – being outcomes.
08/06 - CP TIG Week: Rachel Becker-Klein on Using Most Significant Change: A Participatory Evaluation Strategy That Empowers Clients and Builds Their Evaluation Capacity
08/05 - CP TIG Week: Abraham Wandersman on Demystifying Evaluation: Even A Fourth Grader Likes Empowerment Evaluation
08/04 - CP TIG Week: Wendi L. Siebold on Where The Rubber Meets The Road: Taking A Hard Look At Organizational Capacity And The Use Of Empowerment Evaluation
08/03 - CP TIG Week: Tara Gregory and Natalie Wilkins on An Introduction to Community Psychology Topical Interest Group’s Series on Empowerment Evaluation
08/02 - Sheila B. Robinson on Making the Most of Evaluation 2014, Even if You Cannot Attend
08/01 - PD Presenters Week: Mike Trevisan and Tamara Walser on Evaluability Assessment
07/31 - PD Presenters Week: Mary Crave, Kerry Zaleski and Tererai Trent on Do your participatory methods contribute to an equitable future?
07/30 - PD Presenters Week: Brian Yates on Doing Cost-Inclusive Evaluation. Part III: Cost-Benefit Analysis
07/29 - PD Presenters Week: Mindy Hightower King and Courtney Brown on A Framework for Developing High Quality Performance Measurement Systems of Evaluation
07/28 - PD Presenters Week: Osman Özturgut and Cindy Crusto on Remembering the “Self” in Culturally Competent Evaluation
07/27 - PD Presenters Week: M. H. Clark and Haiyan Bai on Using Propensity Score Adjustments
07/26 - Dan McDonnell on Learning More About Your Twitter Community with FollowerWonk
07/25 - GSNE Week: Alice Walters on Stakeholder Engagement
07/24 - GSNE Week: Laura Pryor on Considerations for Teacher Evaluations with Multiple Measures
07/23 - GSNE Week: Jenna LaChenaye on Re-Socializing Yourself from Practitioner to Academic
07/22 - GSNE Week: Kate Westaby and Valerie Moody on How to Hit the Ground Running in your New Evaluation Position!
07/21 - GSNE Week: Alice Walters on The Art and Science of Networking
07/20 - GSNE Week: Ayesha Tillman on Graduate Student and New Evaluator (GSNE) TIG Mentorship program
07/19 - Sheila B Robinson on EvalYear: A Taste of 2015 and a bit of Alphabet Soup to Whet Your Appetite
07/18 - LAWG Week: Amber Hill on Boosting Online Survey Participation
07/17 - LAWG WEEK: Michelle Slattery on the Need for Evaluators in Problem Solving Courts
07/16 - LAWG Week: Laureen Trainer on Enjoying Evaluation in the Moment
07/15 - LAWG Week: Mya Martin-Glenn & Lisa M. Jones on Evaluation in Public School Districts
07/14 - LAWG Week: Marley Steele-Inama on Collaboratively Building Evaluation Capacity
07/13 - LAWG Week: Antonio Olmos, Stephanie Fuentes, and Sheila Arens on Welcoming You to LAWG Week and Inviting You to Come to Evaluation 2014 in Denver this October
07/12 - Jayne Corso on Boosting Your LinkedIn Presence with Evaluation Keywords
07/11 - Cultural Competence Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto and Leah Neubauer on Culturally Responsive Evaluation 101
07/10 - Cultural Competence Week: Osman Ozturgut on Integrating Cultural Competency into Teaching Evaluation
07/09 - Cultural Competence Week: Asma Ali and Anthony Heard on Beyond the Findings: Reflections on the Culturally Competent Evaluator’s Role
07/08 - Cultural Competence Week: ¡Milwaukee Evaluation! on Dissemination of Cultural Competence
07/07 - Cultural Competence Week: Dominica McBride on The Importance of Cultural Competence
07/06 - Cultural Competence Week: Rupu Gupta and Tamara Bertrand Jones on Cultural Competence Working Group Evaluation
07/05 - Sheila B Robinson on Fast, Free, User-Friendly Eval Content at Your Fingertips!
07/04 - Lisa Kohne on Developing Evaluation Newsletters to Disseminate Results To Multi-Site Participants
07/03 - Bethany Laursen on How to Evaluate the Situation, Not Just the Program: It’s Complex!
07/02 - Heather King on Tips for Working With School District Research Review Boards
07/01 - Tamara Young on New Directions in Evaluation Based on Trends in Education
06/30 - Shannon Griswold, Alexandra Medina-Borja, and Kostas Triantis on Linking Scientific Discoveries to Societal Needs
06/29 - Sherry Campanelli and Laura Newhall on Facilitation Not Dictation: How a QI Team Succeeds
06/28 - Dan McDonnell on 4 Recent Social Media Changes You May Have Missed
06/27 - DVR TIG Week: Ann K. Emery and Stephanie Evergreen on the Data Visualization Checklist
06/26 - DVR TIG Week: Gretchen Biesecker on Applying Structures of Good Stories to Reporting Data
06/25 - DVR TIG Week: Tony Fujs on Dataviz with the Grammar of Graphics: R you Ready?
06/24 - DVR TIG Week: Rakesh Mohan, Lance McCleve, Tony Grange, Bryon Welch, and Margaret Campbell on Sankey Diagrams: A Cool Tool for Explaining the Complex Flow of Resources in Large Organizations
06/23 - DVR TIG Week: Ann K. Emery on Dataviz2: Visualization and Reporting about the DVR TIG
06/22 - DVR TIG Week: Johanna Morariu on the DVR Logic Model & Introducing the DVR Week
06/21 - Best of aea365: Sheila B Robinson on Being an AEA365 Sponsored Weeks Archaeologist!
06/20 - CLEAR Week: Claudia Maldonado and Alicia López on Creating “Enabling Environments” for Monitoring & Evaluation
06/19 - CLEAR Week: Boubacar Aw on Evaluation Capacity Building in Francophone Africa: Development of teaching materials through training of trainers (TOT)
06/18 - CLEAR Week: Gemma Stevenson on Building M&E Skills and Knowledge: Lessons from Pakistan
06/17 - CLEAR Week: Tim Clynick on Beyond Rhetoric: Africa’s National Evaluation Movement
06/16 - CLEAR Week: Diva Dhar and Urmy Shukla on Designing Courses for M&E Capacity Building: Lessons from South Asia
06/15 - CLEAR Week: Zhao Min on Introducing CLEAR Week and Performance Management Systems – A Growth Area for the International Evaluation Community
06/14 - Dan McDonnell on Using Buffer to Save Time While Tweeting
06/13 - Julie Carpineto and Kelly Washburn on Using a Creative Evaluation Project to Engage Youth
06/12 - Fred Nickols on Simplified Strategic Planning
06/11 - Linda Cabral and Jillian Richard-Daniels on Using Qualitative Data Collection to Better Understand Measure Development and Reporting
06/10 - Andrea Crews-Brown, Tom McKlin, Brandi Villa and Shelly Engelman on Analysis of Retrospective Surveying
06/09 - Susan Kistler on a Free Tool for Adding Interactivity to Online Reports: Innovative Reporting Part IV
06/08 - Jordan Slice on LucidChart for Free Flow Chart Construction
06/07 - Sheila B Robinson on A Rad Resource for Game Theory or Geisteswissenschaften
06/06 - WE Week: Nick Hart on the Value of Affiliate Connections with the Academic Community
06/05 - WE Week: Matthew Von Hendy on High Quality Low Cost Research Resources For Evaluators
06/04 - WE Week: Ladel Lewis and Bernadette Wright on Members Wanted: Recruitment, Retention and Reclamation
06/03 - WE Week: Ann K. Emery on Transforming your Affiliate or TIG into a Well-Oiled Machine
06/02 - WE Week: David J. Bernstein on Sustaining an Evaluation Community of Practice
06/01 - WE Week: Brian Yoder on Evaluators Visit Capitol Hill
05/31 - Dan McDonnell on Even More Ways to Analyze Tweets with Twitonomy
05/30 - NA TIG Week: Lisle Hites on Conducting a Needs Assessment on HIV/AIDS Issues in the South
05/29 - NA TIG Week: James Altschuld on Hybrid Vigor – It’s not just Needs Assessment or Asset/Capacity Building
05/28 - NA TIG Week: Hsin-Ling (Sonya) Hung on Needs Assessment and Decision-making
05/27 - NA TIG Week: Sue Hamann on Tips for Novice Needs Assessors
05/26 - NA TIG Week: Ryan Watkins on Planning to Measure Needs
05/25 - NA TIG Week: Maurya West Meiers on Introducing Needs Assessment TIG Week and Identifying and Staying in Touch with Your Needs Assessment Stakeholders and Informants
05/24 - Sheila B Robinson on Playing “Trivial Pursuit” – AEA Style!
05/23 - FIE TIG Week: Kathryn Sielbeck-Mathes and Rebecca Selove on Feminist Evaluation and Framing
05/22 - FIE TIG Week: Silvia Salinas Mulder and Fabiola Amariles on Latin American Feminist Perspectives on Gender Power Issues in Evaluation
05/21 - FIE TIG Week: Tristi Nichols on A Feminist-Ecological Model for Evaluation
05/20 - FIE TIG Week: Michael Bamberger on Identifying Unintended Outcomes of Programs Promoting Gender Equality
05/19 - FIE TIG Week: Katherine Hay on Using Feminist Evaluation to Increase Equity in the Real World
05/18 - FIE TIG Week: Donna Podems on the Difference Between Feminist Evaluation and Gender Approaches
05/17 - Dan McDonnell on Uncovering Interesting Facts About Your Twitter Network with Twitonomy
05/16 - Judy Savageau and Kathy Muhr on Working with Different Data Sources
05/15 - Jeanne Hubelbank on Assessing Audience or Client Knowledge in a Sweet Way
05/14 - Sue Griffey on Ready or Not: Mentor and Mentee Readiness
05/13 - Susan Kistler on Innovative Reporting Part III: Taking It to the Streets
05/12 - Bob Kahle on Practical Strategies to Leverage Technology for Deeper Insights
05/11 - Miki Tsukamoto on Using Video as a Tool to Capture Baseline Surveys
05/10 - Sheila B. Robinson on a Fabulous Way to Start Your Summer: AEA’s Summer Evaluation Institute
05/09 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Tara Donahue on Avoiding Surprises: Collaborating with the District’s Research Departments
05/08 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Krista Collins on Resources to Inform Evaluations on Personalized Learning, Blended Learning and Digital Learning
05/07 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Amy Gaumer Erickson on Evaluating the Quality of Professional Development
05/06 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Manolya Tanyu and Nicholas Read on Conducting Virtual Focus Groups
05/05 - Ed Eval TIG Week: Kelly Murphy and Michelle Sloper on Innovative Statistical Solutions for Evaluation Data: Latent Growth Curve Modeling to Examine Change Over Time
05/04 - Ed Eval Week: Chad Green on Metasensemaking for Social Justice
05/03 - Dan McDonnell on Setting Up Your New Twitter Profile Page
05/02 - DE Week: Randi Ilyse Roth on Evaluation Flash Cards
05/01 - DE Week: Nora F. Murphy on What’s Different in Developmental Evaluation?
04/30 - DE Week: Kate McKegg and Nan Wehipeihana on Talking to Clients and Communities about Developmental Evaluation
04/29 - DE Week: Homeless Youth Collaborative on Developmental Evaluation
04/28 - DE Week: Wade Fauth and Allison Ahcan on the Mountain of Accountability
04/27 - DE Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Developmental Evaluation
04/26 - Sheila B. Robinson on the Top 10 aea365 Posts of 2013!
04/25 - EPE TIG Week: Lydia Lange on Celebrating Earth, Environment and Evaluation
04/24 - EPE TIG Week: Anna Williams on A Welcome New Paradigm for Sustainable Development
04/23 - EPE TIG Week: Yvonne M. Watson on Buying Green Today to Save and Sustain Our Tomorrow
04/22 - EPE TIG Week: Andy Rowe on Cats and Climate Change
04/21 - EPE TIG Week: Juha Uitto on Sustainability Evaluation and the Need to Keep an Eye on the Big Picture
04/20 - EPE TIG Week: Sara El Choufi on Thinking Globally: How to evaluate the effectiveness of aid to the environment on a global level
04/19 - Dan McDonnell on Upcoming Changes to Twitter
04/18 - David Fetterman on Google Glass Part II: Using Glass as an Evaluation Tool
04/17 - David Fetterman on Google Glass Part I: Redefining Communications
04/16 - Susan Kistler on Innovative Reporting Part II: Book Giveaway and #altreporting Videos
04/15 - Ann Price on The (Evaluation) Road Less Traveled
04/14 - Jordan Slice on How Being a Creator Informs Being an Evaluator
04/13 - Kylie Hutchinson on The Ever Expanding Evaluator’s Toolbox
04/12 - Sheila B. Robinson on Delightful Diagrams from Design Diva Duarte
04/11 - EEE Week: Cheryl Peters on Measuring Collective Impact
04/10 - EEE Week: Laura Downey on Community-Based Participatory Research Logic Models
04/09 - EEE Week: Siri Scott on Conducting Interviews with Youth
04/08 - EEE Week: Kevin Andrews on Connecting Students with Extension
04/07 - EEE Week: Suzanne Le Menestrel on Developing Common Measures
04/06 - EEE Week: Melissa Cater on Extension Evaluation
04/05 - Dan McDonnell on Evaluating Your Tweets
04/04 - Erin Blake on Healthy Tips for Traveling Evaluators
04/03 - Susan Kistler on Innovative Reporting Part I: The Data Diva’s Chocolate Box
04/02 - Susan Wolfe on When You Can’t Do An Evaluability Assessment
04/01 - Kylie Hutchinson on Searching for Inspiration
03/31 - Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Innovative Approaches for Latino Caregivers of Dementia Elders
03/30 - Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Evaluating Immigrant Workers Centers
03/29 - Sheila B. Robinson on Learning to Evaluate Innovation in Complex, Dynamic Environments: The DE Approach
03/28 - CP TIG Week: Hsin-Ling (Sonya) Hung on Resources for Evaluability Assessment
03/27 - CP TIG Week: Alexis V. Marbach on Evaluability Assessment Used in Domestic Violence Programs
03/26 - CP TIG Week: Rob Fischer on The Hard Sell of Evaluability Assessment
03/25 - CP TIG Week: Jim Altschuld on Observations on Evaluability Assessment from a Practitioner
03/24 - CP TIG Week: Debra Rog on Historical Perspective on Evaluability Assessment
03/23 - CP TIG Week: Julianne Manchester on Evaluability Assessment in the Health Professions
03/22 - Sheila B. Robinson on a Really Rad Resource for Summer Evaluation Learning
03/21 - Harlan Luxenberg on When to Use a Database Solution instead of Excel
03/20 - Ann Gillard on Measuring Fun in Summer Camp
03/19 - Steve Young on Making Evaluation Surveys More Appealing
03/18 - Sean Owen and Teresa Doksum on Data Security on a Shoestring Budget
03/17 - Debi Lang and Sharon Grundel on Youth Program Ingredients: How to Measure Success and Tell the Story
03/16 - Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Evaluating Immigrant Workers Centers
03/15 - Dan McDonnell on 5 Social Media Tools For Curation and Visualization
03/14 - APC TIG Week: Lisa Hilt on Yes, it can be that simple! Value for Money analyses in policy advocacy and campaigns
03/13 - APC TIG Week: Carlisle Levine on Using Contribution Analysis to Explore Causal Relationships in Advocacy and Policy Change
03/12 - APC TIG Week: Kat Athanasiades and Veena Pankaj on Small Picture, Big Picture: Using the Framework for Public Policy Advocacy in a Large-Scale Advocacy Campaign
03/11 - APC TIG Week: Jewlya Lynn on Evaluations of Public Will-Building Strategies
03/10 - APC TIG Week: Rhonda Schlangen on Monitoring and Evaluation for Human Rights Organizations
03/09 - APC TIG Week: Anna Williams on the Broad Relevance of Advocacy and Policy Change Evaluation
03/08 - Best of aea365: Sheila B. Robinson on Joining the aea365 Author Community
03/07 - SW TIG Week: Carl Brun on Teaching Evaluation to Social Work/Human Service Students
03/06 - SW TIG Week: Carolyn Sullins and Ladel Lewis on Cultural Competence in the Evaluation of Community Programs
03/05 - SW TIG Week: Kathy Bolland on Ethics in Evaluation and in Social Professions
03/04 - SW TIG Week: Alicia McCoy on How to Engage Social Workers in Evaluation
03/03 - SW TIG Week: Karen Anderson on How to Promote Evaluation at Meetings That are Not Evaluation Focused
03/02 - SW TIG Week: Katrina Brewsaugh on Why You Want a Social Worker on Your Evaluation Team
03/01 - Sheila B. Robinson on the Annual Call for Proposals – Evaluation 2014
02/28 - Shirah Hecht on System Mapping for Research Design
02/27 - Jindra Cekan on Furthering Community Self-sustainability of Our Projects
02/26 - Neha Karkara on the Evaluation Advocacy Toolkit
02/25 - Dawn Henderson on Developing a Program Theory to Guide your Evaluation Plan
02/24 - Laura Beals and Noah Schectman on Data Formatting for Performance Management Systems
02/23 - Cameron Norman on The Evaluator-as-Designer
02/22 - Dan McDonnell on 3 Tools to Make Reading and Sharing On Twitter Even Easier
02/21 - Veena Pankaj and Kat Athanasiades on Coalition Assessment: Approaches for Measuring Capacity and Impact
02/20 - Molly Hamm on Translation in Cross-Cultural Research
02/19 - Audrey Roerrer on Google Tools for Multi-site Evaluation
02/18 - Alexey Kuzmin on Locating Evaluation Consultants Outside Your Home Country
02/17 - Monika Mitra and Lauren Smith on Conducting a Health Needs Assessment of People with Disabilities
02/16 - Caren Oberg on Using Tablets for Data Collection
02/15 - Dan McDonnell on Keyboard Shortcuts and Other Advanced Twitter Features
02/14 - STEM TIG Week: Sam Held on Federal Data Sharing Policies
02/13 - STEM TIG Week: Susan Eriksson on the Education of Stakeholders
02/12 - STEM TIG Week: Kim Kelly on Key Insights on the Journey from Psychological Science Researcher to Program Evaluator
02/11 - STEM TIG Week: Susan Eriksson on Scientists Becoming Evaluators
02/10 - STEM TIG Week: Martin, Barnes, Chambers and Pippin on Internal STEM Evaluation from a Stakeholder Perspective at NASA
02/09 - STEM TIG Week: Ayesha Tillman on Advice to New Evaluators
02/08 - Sheila B Robinson on the Olympics – Visualized!
02/07 - Best of aea365 week: Ted Dwyer on Responding to FERPA for Evaluators
02/06 - Best of aea365 week: Theresa Murphrey on Jing
02/05 - Best of aea365 week: Mike Morris on Managing Relationships with Stakeholders
02/04 - Best of aea365 week: Derrick Gervin on Tips for New Evaluators
02/03 - Best of aea365 week: McQuiston, Lippin and Bradley-Bull on Participatory Analysis
02/02 - Best of aea365 week: Michael Quinn Patton on Using Children’s Stories to Open up Evaluation Dialogues
02/01 - Sheila B Robinson on Being an “Iconic” Presenter! 😉
01/31 - Stephanie Fuentes on Harnessing Big Data in Higher Education: Evaluators as Data Scientists
01/30 - Bob Kahle on Preventing and Managing Problem Behavior in Groups
01/29 - Cameron Norman on Complexity Science for Evaluators
01/28 - Elissa Schloesser How to Make Your Digital PDF Report Interactive and Accessible
01/27 - Mary Crave, Kerry Zaleski and Tererai Trent on Participatory Methods for Engaging Vulnerable and Under-Represented Persons in M&E
01/26 - Artineh Samkian and Joelle Greene on Graphic Timelines to Capture Qualitative Process Data
01/25 - Dan McDonnell on A Few Other Recent AEA365 Posts You May Have Missed (Part 2)
01/24 - Best of aea365 week: Salvatore Alaimo on Navigating the Evaluator’s Role in Evaluation Capacity Building
01/23 - Best of aea365 week: Melanie Hwalek on Evaluation Contracts
01/22 - Best of aea365 week: John LaVelle on Personal Statements About Evaluation
01/21 - Best of aea365 week: John Nash on Creating Outstanding Presentation Slides
01/20 - Best of aea365 week: Nicole Vicinanza on Explaining Random Sampling to Stakeholders
01/19 - Best of aea365 week: Cassandra O’Neill on Engagement for High Impact Collaboration
01/18 - Dan McDonnell on a Few Recent AEA365 Posts You May Have Missed
01/17 - Dayna Albert and Rochelle Zorzi on Evaluations that Make a Difference: Stories from Around the World
01/16 - Pei-Pei Lei on Using InfoPath as a Project Management/Data Collection Tool
01/15 - Dawn Henderson on You cannot get to CRE if you don’t have the E-valuation
01/14 - Lars Balzer on The Evaluation Portal Event Calendar
01/13 - Viengsavanh Sanaphane and Katie Moore on Dynamic Data Presentation and Recording for an Empowerment Evaluation Approach
01/12 - Kylie Hutchinson on Are Logic Models Passé?
01/11 - Sheila B Robinson on Fulfilling Your New Year’s Resolution (if it’s upping your evaluation game, that is!)
01/10 - CEA Affiliate Week: Leah Christina Neubauer and Suzanne Carlberg-Racich on Evaluation and Public Health: Examining MPH Coursework, Curriculum & Culminating Experiences
01/09 - CEA Affiliate Week: Grisel M. Robles-Schrader on Increasing Research Literacy, Evaluation, and Engagement led by and with Latino Communities
01/08 - CEA Affiliate Week: Jonathan Margolin on Online Activity Logs: Low Cost and High Impact for Multisite Evaluations
01/07 - CEA Affiliate Week: Chelsey Leruth on Nuts and Bolts of Telephone Survey Administration
01/06 - CEA Affiliate Week: Sarah Rand, Amy Cassata, Maurice Samuels and Sandra Holt on iPad Survey Development for Young Learners
01/05 - CEA Affiliate Week: Leah Christina Neubauer on Chicago-Based Evaluators and Including AEA Local Affiliates in Your 2014 Evaluator Learning Resolution Plans
01/04 - Dan McDonnell on Improving Your Google + Authorship Efforts
01/03 - Bloggers Week: Molly Hamm on Learning Culture
01/02 - Bloggers Week: Karen Anderson on On Top Of the Box Evaluation
01/01 - Bloggers Week: Cameron Norman on Censemaking

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12/31 - Bloggers Week: Trina Willard on For Good Measure
12/30 - Bloggers Week: Glenn O’Neil on Intelligent Measurement
12/29 - Bloggers Week: Sara Vaca on Visual Brains
12/28 - Sheila B. Robinson on Connecting with AEA: Our Home, Our Tribe
12/27 - Girija Kaimal on The pragmatist’s guide to successful long distance evaluations
12/26 - Rachel Hickson on Simple Ways to Improve Data Collected Through Observations
12/25 - Kylie Hutchinson on It Came Upon a Systems Lens
12/24 - Laura Beals on Library Access and Literature Organization
12/23 - Chi Yan Lam on Hidden Online Troves of Evaluation Resources
12/22 - Sheila B. Robinson on Great Gifts for Evaluators
12/21 - Dan McDonnell on Adding a Photo to Your Blog Post in Google Search Results
12/20 - MA PCMH Eval Week: Ann Lawthers, Sai Cherala, and Judy Steinberg on How You Define Success Influences Your Findings
12/19 - MA PCMH Eval Week: Christine Johnson on Self-Assessment Medical Home Transformation Tools
12/18 - MA PCMH Eval Week: Linda Cabral and Laura Sefton on Participant Observation as a Data Collection Method
12/17 - MA PCMH Eval Week: Valerie Konar, Carla Hillerns, and Michelle Landry on Comparison Groups in Evaluation Research – Never Trivial
12/16 - MA PCMH Eval Week: Valerie Konar on Getting Evaluation Results through Project Management
12/15 - MA PCMH Eval Week: Ann Lawthers on Triangulation Using Mixed Methods Appeals to Diverse Stakeholder Interests
12/14 - Dan McDonnell on Making New Friends and Mastering Lesser-Known Twitter Features Without Third Party Apps
12/13 - Climate Ed Eval Week: John Baek on Online Collection of Climate Knowledge Assessment Items
12/12 - Climate Ed Eval week; Rachel Becker-Klein on Using Embedded Assessment Tools for Evaluating Impact of Climate Change Education Programs on Youths
12/11 - Climate Ed Eval Week: Dan Zalles on Maintaining Flexibility in Evaluating Outcomes Across Varying Implementations
12/10 - Climate Ed Eval Week: Susan Lynds on Considering Scientific Jargon to Avoid Communication Barriers
12/09 - Climate Ed Eval Week: Nicole Holthuis on Lessons Learned from Measuring Intermediary Outcomes
12/08 - Climate Ed Eval Week: Ann Martin on Building a Community of Climate Education Evaluators
12/07 - Sheila B. Robinson on a Utilization-Focused Approach to Evaluation Learning and Last Minute Opportunity
12/06 - Kat Athanasiades on Get Graphic for Better Conversation Facilitation: Graphic Recording at Evaluation 2013
12/05 - Mallory Johnson on Release the Data: Data Scraping Tools for the Computer Programming-Challenged and the Programming Novice
12/04 - Laura Beals on How Nonprofits can Support Academic Research Requests
12/03 - Jason Ravitz on Using Within-Teacher Comparisons to Evaluate an Intervention at the Individual and District Level
12/02 - Pat Campbell on Moving BeyondRigor
12/01 - Nicole Vicinanza on Connecting to AEA and a Chance to Win a Prize from SAGE
11/30 - Sheila B. Robinson on Theory of Change vs Logic Model – A LinkedIn Discussion
11/30 - GEDI Week: Kwamé A. McIntosh on Using Culturally-Responsive Evaluation to build Interagency Collaboration
11/29 - GEDI Week: Michelle Corbett on Working with Organizations to Build Their Internal Evaluation Capacity
11/28 - GEDI Week: Nnenia Campell and Saúl Maldonado on Amplifying Definitions of Diversity in the Discourse and Practice of Culturally Responsive Evaluation, Part 2
11/27 - GEDI Week: Nnenia Campell and Saúl Maldonado on Amplifying Definitions of Diversity in the Discourse and Practice of Culturally Responsive Evaluation, Part 1
11/26 - GEDI Week: Faheemah Mustafaa on Pursuing Racial Equity in Evaluation Practice
11/25 - GEDI Week: D. Pearl Barnett on Cultural Responsiveness in a Representative Bureaucracy
11/24 - GEDI Week: Ashaki Jackson, Stewart Donaldson, and John LaVelle on the GEDI Program
11/23 - Dan McDonnell on Twitter Etiquette and Data Archiving
11/22 - ICT4D for MEAL Week: Suzanne Andrews and Shaun Ferris on Farmbook
11/21 - ICT4D for MEAL Week: Marianna Hensley on Beware the Lure of Real-time Data!
11/20 - ICT4D for MEAL Week: Shenkut Ayele on Early Warning and Response System Innovation through SMS in Ethiopia
11/19 - ICT4D for MEAL Week: Or Dashevsky on Sierra Leone Malaria Indicator Survey
11/18 - ICT4D for MEAL Week: Mike Matarasso on Some Lessons Learned While Building and Rolling Out a Global M&E/ICT Platform
11/17 - ICT4D for MEAL week: Guy Sharrock on Transforming the Way we Work
11/16 - Sheila B Robinson on Checking out Literature in AEA’s Public eLibrary
11/15 - Cultural Competence Week: Blake Pearson on Just Good Evaluation: Conversations with Evaluators about Culturally Responsive Evaluation
11/14 - Cultural Competence Week: Lisa Aponte-Soto and Leah Christina Neubauer on Increasing the AEA Latino/a Visibility and Scholarship
11/13 - Cultural Competence Week: Kenneth Kelty on AEA Student Travel Support Winners: Reflection and Discussion on Cultivating Cultural Competence in the Field of Evaluation
11/12 - Cultural Competence Week: Osman Ozturgut, Tamara Bertrand Jones, and Cindy Crusto on Cultural Competence in Evaluation Dissemination Working Group: Teaching in the 21st Century
11/11 - Cultural Competence Week: Rupu Gupta, Dominica McBride and Leah C. Neubauer on Critical Self-Reflection and Cultural Competence: From Theory to Practice
11/10 - Cultural Competence Week: Dominica McBride on AEA 2013 and Spreading the Word on Cultural Competence
11/09 - p2i: Stephanie Evergreen on Michael Quinn Patton’s Fab Five Reboot
11/08 - Stacy Johnson and Cami Connell on a Mixed Methods Approach to Data Collection
11/07 - Johanna Morariu on #eval13 Network Analysis with NodeXL
11/06 - Kim Firth Leonard on How I use Twitter as a Professional Development Resource
11/05 - Silvana Bialosiewicz and Kelly Murphy on Do your measures measure up?
11/04 - Linda Cabral and Judy Savageau on Improve Your Surveys by Conducting Cognitive Interviews
11/03 - Siobhan Cooney on Effectively Evaluating Teacher Professional Development
11/02 - Dan McDonnell on Using Lists to Become a Twitter Power User
11/01 - IC Week: Jan Upton on The Independent Consultant Life Cycle
10/31 - IC Week: Marty Henry and Keith Murray on Who Owns the data?
10/30 - IC Week: Norma Martinez-Rubin on Working Solo vs. Subcontracting
10/29 - IC Week: Matt Feldmann on Performing the Balancing Act
10/28 - IC Week: Carlisle Levine on Finding Community as an Independent Evaluator
10/27 - IC Week: Gail Barrington on Still Crazy After All These Years
10/26 - Sheila B. Robinson on #eval13 – Learning from Post-Conference Reflections
10/25 - ACA Week: Rob Horowitz on Resolving Dissonance in the Improvisatory Rhythm of School Collaborations
10/24 - ACA Week: Steven Holochwost on Hierarchical Modeling to Accommodate Nested Data Structures
10/23 - ACA Week: Timothy S. Brophy on Using IRT in the Analysis of Multidimensional Arts Assessment Data
10/22 - ACA Week: Don Glass on Improving the Work of Educators and Students with Educative Assessment
10/21 - ACA Week: Susanne Harnett on Designing Benchmark Arts Assessments
10/20 - ACA Week: Patricia Moore Shaffer on Assessments for Student Learning in the Arts
10/19 - Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Conference Twitter Users on #Eval13
10/18 - Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Chris Lysy on Cartooning the Conference
10/17 - Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Kathy McKnight on PD Opportunities in Quantitative Methods
10/16 - Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Jane Davidson on Actionable Evaluation
10/15 - Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Sheila B. Robinson on How to Win a Copy of Presenting Data Effectively
10/14 - Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Using the Conference Program as a Data Source About Trends in Evaluation
10/13 - AEA Conference Week: Beverly Parsons on Linking the 2013 and 2014 AEA Conferences
10/12 - Stephanie Evergreen on Tom Chapel’s Fab Five Reboot
10/11 - Michelle Mandolia on One Year After I Got Hooked On Potent Presentations
10/10 - Megan Greeson and Adrienne Adams on Multimedia Reports
10/09 - Samuel Otoo on an Integrated Approach to Results Management in a Knowledge Organization
10/08 - Courtney Heppner and Sarah Rand on Producing Online Evaluation Reports
10/07 - Teresa Doksum and Sean Owen on Data Security Tips
10/06 - Susan Lowes on Pile Sorts
10/05 - Dan McDonnell on Using Twitter to Add Value to Your Evaluation 2013 Experience
10/04 - MNEA Week: Danielle Hegseth on A New Kind of Education at the AEA Conference
10/03 - MNEA Week: Joseph Curiel and Kirsten Rewey on Making the Most of EVAL2013
10/02 - MNEA Week: Leah Hakkola on Making the Most out of Networking
10/01 - MNEA Week: Traci Capesius and Melissa Chapman Haynes on Lessons Learned from AEA’s Annual meeting
09/30 - MNEA Week: Angie Ficek on Learning about Potent Presentations
09/29 - MNEA Week: Leah Goldstein Moses on How Our Team Evaluated the Value of the AEA Conference
09/28 - Sheila B. Robinson on Joining the aea365 Author Community
09/27 - LAWG Week: David J. Bernstein and Valerie Caracelli on the Local Arrangements Activities for Evaluation 2013
09/26 - LAWG Week: Brian Yoder on Evaluators Visit Capitol Hill
09/25 - LAWG Week: Bernadette Wright and Ladel Lewis on “Delivering the Goods”
09/24 - LAWG Week: Jeff Williams on Pre-Pilot Language Testing
09/23 - LAWG Week: Ann Emery on Conference Tips for Novice Evaluators
09/22 - LAWG Week: Herb Baum on the Upcoming AEA Meeting
09/21 - Susan Kistler on the AEA Thought Leaders Forum
09/20 - Vardhani Ratnala on Managing Conflict Following Negative Evaluation Findings
09/19 - Carla Hillerns on Thoughtful Tokens of Appreciation to Encourage Study Participation
09/18 - Shirah Hecht on Common Desktop Software for Qualitative Data Analysis Part II: Microsoft Word’s Outline Mode: Interviews or Participant Observation Notes
09/17 - Shirah Hecht on Common Desktop Software for Qualitative Data Analysis Part I: Pivot Tables in Excel: Open-Ended Survey Responses and Focus Group Comments
09/16 - Chris Metzner on Presentation Blues… and Reds and Yellows
09/15 - Kylie Hutchinson on Befuddled by Evaluation Terminology?
09/14 - Stephanie Evergreen on Scott Chaplowe’s Fab Five Reboot
09/13 - YFE Week: Melanie Hwalek on Youth Leading Community Change
09/12 - YFE Week: Mariah Kornbluh on Addressing Adultism & Being an Ally in Youth-Focused Evaluations, Part 2
09/11 - YFE Week: Miranda Yates and Anne Gleason on Techniques for Involving Youth in Data Gathering and Interpretation
09/10 - YFE Week: Brian Hubbard on Strengthening Youth Participatory Evaluations
09/09 - YFE Week: Maddy Boesen on Addressing Adultism & Being an Ally in Youth-Focused Evaluations, Part 1
09/08 - YFE Week: Kim Sabo Flores and David White on Youth Focused Evaluation: One Year And Growing Strong!
09/07 - Art Hernandez on Furthering the Practice of Program Evaluation
09/06 - BLP TIG Week: Michelle Baron on The Importance of Strategic Planning in Building a Culture of Evaluation
09/05 - BLP TIG Week: Michelle Paul Heelan on Gathering Data To Demonstrate the Impact of Training
09/04 - BLP TIG Week: Nichole Stewart and Laura Pryor On Connecting Performance Management to Program Evaluation
09/03 - BLP TIG Week: Carla Forrest on Using Appreciative Approaches to Drive Workplace Performance
09/02 - BLP TIG Week: Trina Willard on Presenting the Power of Bad News
09/01 - BLP TIG Week: Tom Lyzenga on Completing Impact Models and Matrices with Success Case Methodology
08/31 - Sheila B. Robinson on “Ancora Imparo Valutazione” (I am still learning evaluation)!
08/30 - CP TIG Week: Melissa Strompolis and Suzanne Sutphin on Measuring Well-Being in Child Welfare
08/29 - CP TIG Week: Nidal Karim on Innovating for Gender Transformative M&E
08/28 - CP TIG Week: Susan Wolfe on Presenting Data on Health Disparities
08/27 - CP TIG Week: Helen Singer, Sally Thigpen, and Natalie Wilkins on Understanding Evidence: CDC’s Interactive Tool to Support Evidence-Based Decision Making
08/26 - CP TIG Week: Tara Gregory and Bailey Blair on Using Qualitative Data as a Catalyst for Youth Empowerment
08/25 - CP TIG Week: Theresa Armstead on Representing Values in Evaluation Practice: A Balancing Act
08/24 - Dan McDonnell on Two Ways to Evaluate Mobile on Your Website
08/23 - DOVP Week: June Gothberg on Involving Vulnerable Populations in Evaluation and Research
08/22 - DOVP Week: Anne Chamberlain on Logging your Evaluation Moves
08/21 - DOVP Week: Nivedita Ranade and Tom McKlin on The Importance of Nurturing in Mentoring Students with Disabilities (SwD)
08/20 - DOVP Week: Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski on Data Sources for Tracking Outcomes of People with and without Disabilities
08/19 - DOVP Week: Pat Campbell on Diversity, Evaluation, and Better Data
08/18 - DOVP Week: Linda Thurston on Evaluating Teacher Performance Must Include Students from Vulnerable Populations
08/17 - Susan Kistler on Three Free (+1) Resources for Communications Quality
08/16 - Donna Fujimoto-Saka on Evaluation Capacity Building: Top Five Lessons Learned From Technical Assistance Efforts
08/15 - Lisa R. Holliday on Using Microsoft Access to Code Qualitative Data
08/14 - Linda Cabral and Laura Sefton on So many to choose from: How to Select Organizations for a Site Visit
08/13 - James Coyle on Use of the Potent Presentations Initiative (p2i) in Evaluation Contexts Outside of the AEA Conference
08/12 - PD Presenters: Michele Tarsilla on a new Framework for Evaluation Capacity Development
08/11 - PD Presenters: Bob Kahle on Digital Qualitative Methods
08/10 - p2i: Stephanie Evergreen on Gail Barrington’s Fab Five Reboot
08/09 - GSNE Week: A Rae Clementz on Planning Your Best AEA Annual Conference Experience
08/08 - GSNE Week: Zoraya Cruz-Bonilla on How to Share and Track Changes in Excel
08/07 - GSNE Week: Laura Pryor and Nichole Stewart on Data Science for Evaluators
08/06 - GSNE Week: Kathayoon Khalil on Evaluating Informal Learning Environments
08/05 - GSNE Week: Kate Svensson and Barbara Szijarto on Evaluating Knowledge Mobilization
08/04 - GSNE Week: Kristin Woods on Gaining Practical Experience as a New Evaluator
08/03 - Denise Roosendaal on Becoming AEA’s New Executive Director
08/02 - LAWG Week: Matthew Von Hendy on How Evaluators Find and Use Research
08/01 - LAWG Week: Patricia Moore Shaffer on STEM Evaluation in Informal Settings
07/31 - LAWG Week: Brad Keller on Evaluating with Non Evaluators
07/30 - LAWG Week: Valerie Caracelli on AEA’s Conference Theme
07/29 - LAWG Week: Andy Blum on Improving Evaluation at the United States Institute of Peace
07/28 - LAWG Week: David Bernstein on the Value of Early Registration for the 2013 AEA Conferences
07/27 - Sheila B. Robinson on Getting Involved by Commenting on aea365
07/26 - PD Presenters Week: Joyce Miller and Tania Bogatova on Lean Thinking for Program Evaluation
07/25 - PD Presenters Week: Matt Militello & Chris Janson On Empowering Participants in Evaluation
07/24 - PD Presenters Week: Kaia Ambrose and Simon Hearn on A Whistle-Stop Tour of Outcome Mapping
07/23 - PD Presenters Week: Apollo M Nkwake on Working with assumptions in program evaluation
07/22 - PD Presenters week: John Owen on Rapid Response Evaluation: Concepts and Practice
07/21 - PD Presenters Week: Jennifer Ann Morrow on What to Do With “Dirty” Data – Steps For Getting Evaluation Data Clean and Useable
07/20 - Susan Kistler on 4 Ways to Make the Most of Evaluation 2013 – Even if you cannot attend
07/19 - Jim Van Haneghan on The Signal and the Noise in Evaluation
07/18 - Kerry Bruce on Taking Your Data Collection to the Field with Mobile Phone Technology
07/17 - Anna Jo Perry and Jens J. Hansen on Computer Aided Evaluation Reports
07/16 - Bryon Welch and Rakesh Mohan on Interactive Presentation of Evaluation Reports
07/15 - Michelle Baron on Building a Culture of Assessment
07/14 - June Gothberg on How Potent Presentations Changed my Presentation Worldview
07/13 - p2i: Stephanie Evergreen on David Fetterman’s Fab Five Reboot
07/12 - Cultural Competence Week: Leah Neubauer on Resources and Updates from the Practice Committee
07/11 - Cultural Competence Week: Melanie Hwalek on Cultural Competence Dissemination in Policy
07/10 - Cultural Competence Week: Tamara Bertrand Jones on Essential Tools for Training Culturally Responsive Evaluators
07/09 - Cultural Competence Week: Karen Anderson on Cultural Competence in Evaluation Resources
07/08 - Cultural Competence Week: Dominica McBride on Cultural Competence and aea365
07/07 - Cultural Competence Week: Cindy Crusto and Osman Ozturgut on the Re-Introduction to AEA Public Statement on Cultural Competence in Evaluation Dissemination Working Group and Reminder to Examine the “Self”
07/06 - Dan McDonnell on Evaluating your Social Media Program
07/05 - AHE TIG Week: Pat Barlow and Tiffany Smith on Higher Education Assessment in Graduate Medical Education
07/04 - AHE TIG Week: Tamara Bertrand Jones on Creating an Assessment Culture
07/03 - AHE TIG Week: Nina Potter on Sharing Assessment Data
07/02 - AHE TIG Week: Sean McKitrick on Accountability Demands for Assessment in Higher Education
07/01 - AHE TIG Week: Mwarumba Mwavita, Katye Perry, and Sarah Wilkey on How Do You Conduct an Evaluation in a Fluid, Ever Changing Ecology Like Higher Education?
06/30 - AHE TIG Week: Mende Davis on Measuring Progress in Higher Education: Combining Binary Outcomes
06/29 - Susan Kistler on Learning From DVR Innovation
06/28 - DVR Week: Laura Keene on When Tables Shine
06/27 - DVR Week: Sara Vaca on 4 Easy Free Comic-generator Tools
06/26 - DVR Week: Jennifer Bain on Creating Attractive Charts in Excel Every Time With Chart Templates
06/25 - DVR Week: Miranda Yates Using Data Visualization to Keep Your Logic Model Front and Center
06/24 - DVR Week: Ann Emery on the Dataviz Hall of Fame for Evaluation
06/23 - DVR Week: Johanna Morariu on a DataViz Technique New to aea365 – Treemaps
06/22 - Susan Kistler on VOPEs and the EvalPartners Innovation Challenge
06/21 - Nicole Porter on Looking for Evaluation Opportunities
06/20 - Matt Galen on Open Conferences: Increasing Access and Building Networks With Webcasting
06/19 - Silvana Bialosiewicz on Turning Organizational Learning into Action: Evaluation and Strategic Planning
06/18 - Lara Hilton on Developing Relationships with Stakeholders
06/17 - John LaVelle on Other Evaluation-Related Organizations
06/16 - Linda Cabral and Laura Sefton on Utilizing Survey Data in a Traditional In-Person Interview
06/15 - Susan Kistler on Linking in to LinkedIn
06/14 - Harlan Luxenberg on Creating Streamlined, Visually Appealing Reports with Crystal Reports
06/13 - Chris Lysy on Cartoons and Illustrations as Information Visualization
06/12 - Angie Ficek on Using the Framing Function in Word to Wrap Text Around Charts
06/11 - Clara Hagens on MEAL in Emergencies Resource Pack
06/10 - Kathy Muhr, Aniko Laszlo and Alexis Henry on Using Concept Mapping to Evaluate Employment Collaboratives for People with Disabilities.
06/09 - Linda Meyer on Evaluation with English Language Learners (ELLs)
06/08 - Susan Kistler on Exploring Your Evaluand’s History With the Wayback Machine
06/07 - OPEN Week: Tanya Ostrogorsky on The Power of Local Affiliates
06/06 - OPEN Week: Elizabeth O’Neill on When not to evaluate
06/05 - OPEN Week: Kelly Smith on Presenting about Cost Analysis at a Local Conference
06/04 - OPEN Week: Adrienne Zell on Evaluation for People Who Can’t Be Bothered to Do It
06/03 - OPEN Week: Erin Stack & Lindsey Patterson on Successfully Transitioning from Student to Professional
06/02 - OPEN Week: Kim Firth Leonard on Local Affiliates as Learning Communities
06/01 - Susan Kistler on Life’s Success Criteria
05/31 - CREATE Week: Paula Egelson on Mini-Case Studies in Formative Assessment
05/30 - CREATE Week: James Stronge and Xianxuan Xu on Lesson Learned Regarding Teacher Effectiveness and Teacher Evaluation
05/29 - CREATE Week: Barbara B. Howard and Don Klinger on The Classroom Assessment Standards: Guidelines for Teacher Practice
05/28 - CREATE Week: Sandy Horn on Decliché-ing Data-Driven Decision-Making in Education
05/27 - CREATE Week: Marco Muñoz on Evaluation Within a School System
05/26 - CREATE Week: Jim Van Haneghan on CREATE as a Resource for Educational Evaluators
05/25 - Susan Kistler on the (Mostly) Joys of Using (Free) Haiku Deck to Make Gorgeous Slides
05/24 - Nicole Bowman on Essential Strategies for Success in the Grant Money Game: Hot Tips for Grant Writing
05/23 - Kerry Bruce on Choosing a Mobile Technology Platform for Your Evaluation
05/22 - Chad Green on Context -Specific Evaluation of School-wide Initiatives
05/21 - Marc Wheeler and Salem Valentino on Using Infographics to Communicate Evaluation Findings: the Experience of Two Evaluators
05/20 - Nichole Stewart on Data Science for Little Data and Big Data in Program Evaluation
05/19 - Clara Hagens on Guidance on Monitoring and Evaluation
05/18 - Susan Kistler on Changes Afoot at the American Evaluation Association
05/17 - AKEN Week: Vanessa Hiratsuka on Continuous Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance, Evaluation, and Research: Where does my project fit?
05/16 - AKEN Week: kas aruskevich on Strengthening Itinerant Evaluations in Rural Alaska
05/15 - AKEN Week: Alexandra Hill and Diane Hirshberg on Mixed Methods for Small Sizes and Culturally Responsive Practice
05/14 - AKEN Week: Alda Norris on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Extension Evaluation in Alaska
05/13 - AKEN Week: Amelia Ruerup on Understanding Indigenous Evaluation in an Alaskan Context
05/12 - AKEN Week: Corrie Whitmore Introducing the Alaska Evaluation Network
05/11 - Susan Kistler on the AEA/BetterEvaluation Webinar Series and Making the Most of YouTube
05/10 - Ed Eval Week: Anne Marshall on Gearing up to Evaluate in the Age of the Common Core
05/09 - Ed Eval Week: Silvana Bialosiewicz on Tips for Collecting Valid and Reliable Data from Children
05/08 - Ed Eval Week: Susan Shebby and Sheila Arens on Using Evaluation to Support the Sustainability of District Grant Initiatives
05/07 - Ed Eval Week: Kelly Murphy on Sensitively Measuring Program Impact
05/06 - Ed Eval Week: Shelly Engelman and Brandi Campbell on The Advantages of Using Retrospective Surveys
05/05 - Ed Eval Week: Tiffany Berry on Resources for Educational Evaluators
05/04 - Sheila B. Robinson on Being an AEA365 Sponsored Weeks Archaeologist!
05/03 - SNA TIG Week: Maryann Durland on Analyzing Multiple Relationships in UCINET
05/02 - SNA TIG Week: Simon Geletta on Analyzing Hospital Visitation Data in Gephi
05/01 - SNA TIG Week: Jes Koepfler and Derek Hansen on Manipulating Network Graph Aesthetics in NodeXL to Visualize Online Community Engagement
04/30 - SNA TIG Week: Castle Sinicrope on Picking Your Social Network Analysis Software
04/29 - SNA TIG Week: Sophia Guevara on Being a Social Network Analysis Beginner
04/28 - SNA TIG Week: Stacey Friedman on the Relevance of Social Network Analysis for Evaluation
04/27 - Susan Kistler on Thanking AEA’s Volunteers
04/26 - EPE Week: Andy Rowe on Time for Evaluators to Get Ahead of the Curve
04/25 - EPE Week: Yvonne M. Watson on Money Ball: Lessons about Measurement and Evaluation from the (Baseball) Field
04/24 - EPE Week: Sara El Choufi on Why Excel is the Coolest Program Ever!
04/23 - EPE Week: Lee-Anne Molony on Collaborative Outcomes Reporting
04/22 - EPE Week: Anna Williams on Why I am NOT an Environmentalist
04/21 - EPE Week: Tracy Dyke-Redmond on Evaluating Adaptation Plans
04/20 - Susan Kistler on an eCommunications and eCommunities TIG and Resources
04/19 - Sheila Matano and Dani O’Neill on Alternative Methods for Qualitative Data Collection: Community Survey Day
04/18 - Michelle Landry and Judy Savageau on No Need to Reinvent the Wheel: Project Management Tools for Your Evaluation Projects
04/17 - Taj Carson on Visualizing Neighborhood-Level Data with Baltimore DataMind
04/16 - Clare Nolan on Transforming Health Care: Evaluating Accountable Care Organizations
04/15 - Karen Widmer on Knowledge Flow: Making Evaluation the Reference Point
04/14 - Sheila B. Robinson on Evaluation Planning and Getting in (Evaluation) Shape for Summer
04/13 - Susan Kistler on Winning a Free eStudy Registration, Comic Life, and Evaluation Communication Ideas
04/12 - Promoting Your Consultancy Week: David Merves on Building a Niche Business and its Implications for Branding
04/11 - Promoting Your Consultancy Week: Gail Barrington on Big, Small, or Something in Between—How Large should your Consultancy be?
04/10 - Promoting Your Consultancy Week: Patti Bourexis on Taking Time to Position Yourself for Success
04/09 - Promoting Your Consultancy Week: Stella SiWan Zimmerman on Branding Book: What can this book do for your business?
04/08 - Promoting Your Consultancy Week: Rita Fierro on Authentic Marketing
04/07 - Promoting Your Consultancy Week: Pat Mueller on Promoting Your Consultancy
04/06 - Susan Kistler on BetterEvaluation and Eight Free Training Webinars
04/05 - Video in #Eval Week: Soldedad Muñiz on Participatory Video for Monitoring & Evaluation
04/04 - Video in #Eval Week: Corey Newhouse on Using Video as an Elicitation Technique
04/03 - Video in #Eval Week: Paul Barese on the Value Added of Video
04/02 - Video in #Eval Week: William Rickards on Video Interviewing in Evaluation Inquiry
04/01 - Video in #Eval Week: Cindy Banyai on Putting it in Their Hands – Using participatory video to foster evaluation ownership
03/31 - Video in #Eval Week: Kas Aruskevich on Telling the Story Through Video
03/30 - Susan Kistler on the 2013 Summer Evaluation Training Institute
03/29 - Caryn Mohr on Connecting Primary Research to Community Indicators
03/28 - Paul Bakker on Abandoning the 95% Rule
03/27 - Linda Cabral and Laura Sefton on Using Voice Recognition Software for Transcription
03/26 - Kerry Bruce on Getting Started with Mobile Phones
03/25 - Kim Snyder, Rene Lavinghouze, and Patricia Rieker on Program Infrastructure – The Left Hand Side of the Logic Model
03/24 - Kristi Fuller and Glenn Landers on Ensuring Utility in Evaluation Practice
03/23 - Susan Kistler on Songs With an Evaluation Message
03/22 - ECLIPS and Systems TIG Week: Tarek Azzam and Matt Keene Recap Systems-Oriented Evaluation
03/21 - ECLIPS and Systems TIG Week: Karen Peterman and Marah Moore on How a Systems Orientation Influences an Evaluator’s Role
03/20 - ECLIPS and Systems TIG Week: Reider, Fitzhugh, and Na’im on Using the Systems Concepts of Boundaries, Relationships, and Perspectives to Identify Leverage Points
03/19 - ECLIPS & Systems TIG Week: Lloyd Bingman and Pat Jessup on Seeing and Understanding Patterns in Systems
03/18 - ECLIPS & Systems TIG Week: David Hata on Looking to Interconnections for Value Creation
03/17 - ECLIPS & Systems TIG Week: Beverly Parsons and Veronica Thomas Welcome You to ECLIPS Week
03/16 - Susan Kistler on Derived Variables and AEA Member Density by State
03/15 - STEM Week: Kim Kelly on Responding to National Curriculum and Policy Initiatives in STEM Education Evaluation
03/14 - STEM Week: Disa Cornish on Statewide STEM Initiative Evaluations
03/13 - STEM Week: Cindy Tananis on STEM Evaluation: Getting Traction in STEM Education Reform
03/12 - STEM Week: Alyssa Na’im on Using Culturally and Contextually Responsive Practices in STEM Education Evaluation
03/11 - STEM Week: Veronica Smith on Evaluating Student Learning in STEM Subjects
03/10 - STEM Week: Jack Mills on STEM Education Evaluation in Higher Education
03/09 - Susan Kistler on Remembering the Ides of March and Thinking About Your Message
03/08 - Christine Johnson and Terri Anderson on the Quality Improvement – Evaluation Connection
03/07 - Johanna Morariu, Kat Athanasiades, and Ann Emery on New Research: The State of Evaluation 2012
03/06 - Tania Jarosewich and Linda Simkin on Using the College Access Network Survey
03/05 - Maggie Miller on Follow up to Small is Beautiful
03/04 - Tarek Azzam on Using Crowdsourcing in Evaluation Practice
03/03 - Manny Straehle on the ICA Data Visualization Competition
03/02 - Susan Kistler on Thinking Imaginatively for Evaluation Reporting
03/01 - LAWG Week: Megan Grimaldi on Using NVivo to Examine Trends in a National Nonprofit Network
02/28 - LAWG Week: Jennifer Hamilton on When to Drink the RCT Cool Aid
02/27 - LAWG Week: Joseph Gasper on Propensity Score Matching for “Real World” Program Evaluation
02/26 - LAWG Week: Fatima Frank on Using Technology in the Field of Data Collection
02/25 - LAWG Week: Will Fenn on the Evaluation Merry-Go-Round
02/24 - LAWG Week: David J. Bernstein on Submitting Proposals and Presenting at DC-Based AEA Conferences
02/23 - Susan Kistler on Free Guides to Participatory Video and the Most Significant Change Technique
02/22 - LGBT TIG Week: Robert Hoke on Cultural Competence, LGBT, and Challenges to the Field
02/21 - LGBT TIG Week: David Fetterman on LGBT-related Evaluation, Medical Education, Civil Rights, and the Press
02/20 - LGBT TIG Week: Efrain Gutierrez’ Top Three Lessons for Evaluators (and Everyone) to Keep in Mind When Working with the LGBTQ Community
02/19 - LGBT TIG Week: Kari Greene and Emily Greytak on Becoming More Transgender-inclusive in Your Evaluation Work
02/18 - LGBT TIG Week: Terry L. Brown on Transgressing Gender
02/17 - LGBT TIG Week: Joe E Heimlich on LGBT Cultural Competence
02/16 - Susan Kistler on EvalPartners, Free eLearning in Development Evaluation, and Mapping Evaluation Associations Around the World
02/15 - Bloggers Series: Kevin Flora on the EdMatics Blog
02/14 - Bloggers Series: Melissa Cater on eXtension Evaluation Community Blog
02/13 - Bloggers Series: Ann Emery on the Emery Evaluation Blog
02/12 - Bloggers Series: Kim Firth Leonard on Actionable Data
02/11 - Bloggers Series: Brian Hoessler on the Strong Roots Blog
02/10 - Susan Kistler on Real Time Reporting When the Lights Go Out
02/08 - APC Week: Colleen Duggan and Kenneth Bush on Evaluation in Settings Affected by Violent Conflict: What Difference Does Context Make?
02/07 - APC Week: Claire Hutchings and Kimberly Bowman on Advocacy Impact Evaluation
02/06 - APC Week: Rhonda Schlangen on Joint Evaluation Strategies for Advocacy and Services
02/05 - APC Week: Edmina Bradshaw on Evaluating the Advocacy Efforts of Non-Profits – After the Fact….
02/04 - APC Week: Carlisle Levine on Useful Tools for Assessing Advocacy Progress
02/03 - APC Week: David Devlin-Foltz on Advocacy and Policy Change Week
02/02 - Susan Kistler on the Top 10 aea365 Articles of 2012
02/01 - Ann Emery, James Coyle, and Kylie Hutchinson, on Top Things You DID Learn in School
01/31 - Linda Scheu and Angela Baldasare on Using Good Presentation Principles to Increase Potential Impact
01/30 - Bonnie Stabile on Publishing Beyond the Evaluation Community
01/29 - Sean Alan Levin on Asana for Free Project Management and To Do Lists
01/28 - Susan Kistler on Welcoming Sheila Robinson and Contributing to aea365
01/27 - Sarah Rand on Using Visual.ly’s Marketplace Service for Infographics
01/26 - Susan Kistler on the Evaluation 2013 AEA Annual Conference Call for Proposals
01/25 - Enid Schmidt on Three Free Qualitative Methods Resources to Elevate Your Inquiry
01/24 - Stafford Hood on the 2013 CREA Conference: Repositioning Culture in Evaluation and Assessment
01/23 - Emily Spence-Almaguer on Solution-Focused Therapy
01/22 - Kathy Bolland on EVALTALK
01/21 - Elissa Schloesser on 5 Steps for Translating Evaluation Findings into Infographics
01/20 - Eva Bazant and Vandana Tripathi on Using Observation to Evaluate Performance
01/18 - EEE Week: Melissa Cater on Building a Community of Practice
01/17 - EEE Week: Sarah Baughman on Building Evaluation Capacity Across Disciplines: From Feral Hogs and Fire Ants to Families
01/16 - EEE Week: Nancy Franz on Public Value Story Telling
01/15 - EEE Week: Kim Norris on Creating an Evaluation Culture
01/14 - EEE Week: Michael Lambur on Affordable Website Online Usability Testing
01/13 - EEE Week: Mary Arnold on Building Capacity
01/12 - Susan Kistler on Voting for Our Next ‘How To’ Series
01/11 - Bloggers Series: Gail Barrington on the Barrington Research Group Blog
01/10 - Bloggers Series: Eric Sarriot on the Sustainable Human and Social Development Blog
01/09 - Bloggers Series: Sheila B. Robinson on Evaluspheric Perceptions
01/08 - Bloggers Series: Jess Chandler on jessachandler.com
01/07 - Bloggers Series: Robert Medina on So What? Your Weekly Guide to Advocacy With Impact
01/06 - Bloggers Series: Fatima Frank on Chronicling Impact
01/05 - Susan Kistler on Going Global With aea365
01/03 - Jake Lee on Using Dipity to Chronicle Personal and Professional Milestones
01/02 - Stacy Johnson on Analyzing Less Than Perfect Longitudinal Data
01/01 - Karen Anderson on Winning a SAGE Gift Certificate With Your Cultural Competence in Evaluation Resolutions for the New Year

2012 (360)

12/31 - Susan Kistler on Thanking the aea365 Community
12/30 - Monica Hargraves and Miranda Fang on Operationalizing the “Golden Spike” – Practical Guidance for Literature Searches to Complement Program Evaluation
12/29 - Susan Kistler on a New Excel Learning Resource Customized for Evaluators
12/28 - Aubrey Perry on Mind Mapping and xMind
12/27 - Jan Losby and Anne Wetmore on Likert Scales—Odd or Even?
12/26 - Ann Emery on Aha Moments for Novice Evaluators
12/25 - Kylie Hutchinson on The Internal Evaluator’s Carol
12/24 - Fatima Frank and Greg Lestikow on Using a Participatory Ranking Methodology in Focus Groups for Sensitive Topics
12/23 - CP TIG Bonus: Susan Wolfe on Using Performance Data to Empower Staff and Build Capacity
12/22 - Susan Kistler on Getting Involved With aea365
12/21 - June Gothberg on Perfect Gifts for an Evaluator
12/20 - Wendy Tackett and Joseph Trommater on Local Evaluation Capacity Building
12/19 - Abhik Roy, Kristin Hobson, and Chris Coryn on the Scriven Number
12/18 - Cheryl Poth on Building Capacity for Mixed Methods Evaluation
12/17 - Annaliese Calhoun on Measuring Sustainability Capacity and Planning for Long Term Success
12/16 - Karen Vocke on Migrant Evaluation
12/15 - Susan Kistler on Joining AEA Before December 31, 2012
12/14 - CP Week: Ann Price on Incorporating the Values of Community Psychology Into Evaluation Practice
12/13 - CP Week: Alison Baxter on Evaluation and Research Activities With Youth: How Incentives Make a Difference (To Youth and Evaluators)
12/12 - CP Week: Brian Hoessler on Adapting the National Pathways to Education Model to Local Realities through Developmental Evaluation
12/11 - CP Week: Tara Gregory on Using Storytelling to Help Organizations Develop Logic Models
12/10 - CP Week: Susan Staggs on Promoting Active Collaboration among Researchers, Practitioners, and Community Members
12/09 - CP Week: Sadish Dhakal on Vegetables and Social Class
12/08 - Susan Kistler on a Free Book Drawing and Free Online Training on Infographics and Data Visualization
12/07 - Cultural Competence Week: Karen Anderson on Evaluation 2012 Sessions – Culture Scan
12/06 - Cultural Competence Week: Dominica McBride and Leah Neubauer on Critically Reflecting and Thinking about Cultural Competence in Your Evaluation Practice
12/05 - Cultural Competence Week: Jenny Jones on the Fifth Annual Asa G. Hilliard III Think Tank on Relational Ecosystems
12/04 - Cultural Competence Week: Melanie Hwalek on the Adoption of the AEA Public Statement on Cultural Competence in Evaluation – Moving From Policy to Practice and Practice to Policy
12/03 - Cultural Competence Week: Cindy Crusto on Hindsight is 20/20 – Reflecting on Missed Opportunities, Missteps, and Successes in Attending to Culture and Context in Evaluation Practice
12/02 - Cultural Competence Week: Dominica McBride on Introducing the AEA Public Statement on Cultural Competence in Evaluation aea365 week
12/01 - Susan Kistler on AEA on LinkedIn and LinkedIn’s New Endorsement Feature
11/30 - Innovative #Eval Week: Jean King and Laura Pejsa on What We Learned from “Learning by Doing”
11/29 - Innovative #Eval Week: Schwalbe, Miller, and Gensinger on #EvalAHA! What Can Twitter Tell Us about the AEA Conference?
11/28 - Innovative #Eval Week: Anderson, Taylor, and Venegas Swanson on Visualizing the Conference Experience
11/27 - Innovative #Eval Week: Cakici, Pleasants, and Kankane on Three…Two…One…Action! Evaluators Under the Spotlight
11/26 - Innovative #Eval Week: Appelbaum, Edwards, Grewell, and Thompson on QuickTap for On-the-Spot Answers
11/25 - Innovative #Eval Week: Jean King and Laura Pejsa on Evaluating the Evaluators’ Conference: The Ultimate Student Challenge
11/24 - Susan Kistler on visual.ly and #eval
11/23 - ACA Week: Kathleen Tinworth on the Need to Communicate with Creativity and Innovation
11/22 - ACA Week: Joe Heimlich on Evaluating Theatre Audience Outcomes
11/21 - ACA Week: Jennifer Novak-Leonard on Audience Impact
11/20 - ACA Week: Amy Grack-Nelson on Museum Evaluation Terminology and Methods
11/19 - ACA Week:Jessica Sickler on Evaluating Zoos
11/18 - ACA Week: Don Glass on Arts, Culture, and Audiences Week
11/17 - Susan Kistler on Profiling Your Blog on aea365
11/16 - OL-ECB Week: Jesse Burns on Being an Independent Consultant
11/15 - OL-ECB Week: Bonnie Richards on Setting the Stage: Evaluation Preparation and Stakeholder Buy-In
11/14 - OL-ECB Week: Joseph E. Bauer on Being an Internal Evaluator
11/13 - OL-ECB Week: Laura Keene on Activities for Evaluation Training
11/12 - OL-ECB Week: Jeff Sheldon on using ROLE to Determine an Organization’s Support of Evaluative Inquiry
11/11 - OL-ECB Week: Joseph Bauer and Allison Titcomb on Collaboration to Enhance Evaluation Capacity Building
11/10 - Susan Kistler on Fiverr and Free Coffee Break Webinars and an Amazing Cup of Cappuccino
11/09 - CEA Week: Holly Lewandowski on Encouraging Clients to Think Evaluatively to Strengthen their Programs
11/08 - CEA Week: Mimi Doll on How to Handle Scope Creep
11/07 - CEA Week: Tania Rempert, Leanne Kallemeyn, David Ensminger, and Megan Polanin on Developing Evaluation Capacity Through Coaching
11/06 - CEA Week: Sarah Rand on Online Evaluation Reports
11/05 - CEA Week: Shana Alford on The Art of Asking the Right Evaluation Questions
11/04 - CEA Week: Leah C. Neubauer on Adult Education, Planning for Learning & AEA 2012
11/03 - Susan Kistler on 25 Low-cost/no-cost Tech Tools for Data Visualization and Reporting
11/02 - Judy Savageau and Laura Sefton on Creating Standard Operating Procedures for Evaluation Projects
11/01 - Marybeth Neal on Using a Wall to Engage Stakeholders
10/31 - Stella SiWan Zimmerman on Making Evaluation Not So Scary
10/30 - Greg Lestikow and Fatima Frank on Three Basic Evaluation Presentations
10/29 - Ann Emery on 10 Things You Didn’t Learn in School
10/28 - Laura Sefton on Getting Started with Atlas.ti Qualitative Analysis Software
10/27 - Susan Kistler on Storify and Words of Wisdom From Evaluation 2012 Attendees
10/26 - Sheila Robinson Kohn on Igniting the Morning!
10/24 - Susan Kistler on Getting Inolved With Evaluation 2012
10/23 - Stephanie Evergreen on p2i at Eval12
10/22 - Karen Anderson on More Ways to Get Involved With #Eval12: Picture Time
10/20 - Susan Kistler on Subscribing to the eLibrary
10/19 - MNEA Week: Reid Zimmerman on Working with Non-Profits
10/18 - MNEA Week: Vidhya Shanker on AEA 2012: Minnesota’s Constituent-led Organizations Represent!
10/17 - MNEA Week: Stacie Toal on Boosting Your Client List
10/16 - MN EA Week: Alex Chan on Adding Value to Value-Added
10/15 - MNEA Week: Katherine Drake on Requesting Data from School Districts
10/14 - MNEA Week: Pat Seppanen on Evaluating Complex Adaptive Systems
10/13 - Susan Kistler on a Potpourri of #Eval12 Preparation Items – Even for Those Not Attending
10/12 - IC Week: Gail Barrington on Small is Beautiful–but Our Knowledge Transfer (KT) Opportunities Are Huge!
10/11 - IC Week: Jean Eells on Small is Beautiful–Getting to Pay Day
10/10 - IC Week: Susan Wolfe on Small is Beautiful–the “Jack of All Trades”
10/09 - IC Week: Matt Feldmann on Small is Beautiful–Focusing on a Niche for your Practice
10/08 - IC Week: Leah Goldstein Moses on Small is Beautiful–Growing a Small Practice
10/07 - IC Week: Norma Martinez-Rubin on Small is Beautiful–Business Savvy for an Enduring Practice
10/06 - Susan Kistler on a Fast and Free Option for Creating a Webpage from a Word Document
10/05 - A. Rae Clementz on Evaluation Tech Resources
10/04 - Lindsay Demers on Inter-Rater-Reliability
10/03 - Melissa Cater on Visual Evaluation Methods
10/02 - Manuel Voelkle and Han Oud on Longitudinal Data Analysis and Continuous Time Modeling
10/01 - Jeanne Hubelbank on Using Metaphors in Evaluation
09/30 - Cassandra O’Neill on a Flexible Thinking and Action Planning Tool
09/29 - Susan Kistler on Using Photos to Illustrate Evaluation in Complex Ecologies
09/28 - Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Using Summative Analysis Qualitative Technique in Evaluation
09/27 - Fran Butterfoss on Evaluating Community Coalitions
09/26 - Celebrate 1000 aea365 Posts – Win a Free AEA Membership – What’s Your Favorite?
09/25 - Alice Hausman on Measuring Community -Defined Indicators of Success
09/24 - Ann Emery on Taking an Evaluator to Lunch
09/23 - Kathryn Bowen on “Framing” Feminist Evaluation
09/22 - Susan Kistler on Filling Your Evaluation Tookbox through eStudy This Fall
09/21 - FIE/MME Week: Katherine Hay on How to do Feminist Evaluation
09/20 - FIE/MME Week: Bessa Whitmore on Researcher and Evaluator Roles and Social Justice
09/19 - FIE/MME Week: Denise Seigart on Implementing a Feminist Evaluation of School Health Care
09/18 - FIE/MME Week: Alessandra Galiè on Feminist Small N Evaluation
09/17 - FIE/MME Week: Donna Podems on Applying Feminist Evaluation for Non-feminist Evaluators
09/16 - FIE/MME Week: Donna Mertens and Mika Yamashita on Co-hosting Mixed Methods Evaluation and Feminist Issues in Evaluation
09/15 - Susan Kistler on Two Terrific Evaluation Podcasts
09/14 - Carlen Erickson on R Tutorials and Learning Resources
09/13 - Susan Kistler on Registering for the AEA Annual Conference
09/12 - Susan Kistler on Wallwisher, Your Free Online Bulletin Board
09/11 - Susan Kistler on the Amazing Multicolor Search Engine (you gotta try this!)
09/10 - Naomi Walsh on A Free Journal for Those Who Love Data (and who doesn’t?)
09/09 - Laura Pryor on Using Photovoice to Support a Culturally Responsive Evaluation
09/08 - Susan Kistler on Four Free Coffee Break Demonstration Recordings on International Monitoring and Evaluation
09/08 - BLP Week: Tom Ward on Providing Project Leadership
09/06 - BLP Week: Timothy Guetterman and Delwyn Harnisch on International Collaboration for Evaluation
09/05 - BLP Week: A. Sidiq (Sid) Ali on Managing Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity in Corporate Settings
09/04 - BLP Week: Robin Kelly on Organizational Diagnosis and Mapping
09/03 - BLP Week: Ellen Steiner on Energy Efficient Evaluation
09/02 - BLP Week: Kate Rohrbaugh on Useful Topical Interest Group (TIG) Tools
09/01 - Susan Kistler on an Amazing, Free, Lifelong Learning Opportunity
08/31 - DOVP Week: Don Glass on Applying Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to Evaluation
08/30 - DOVP Week: Bob Hughes on Evaluating Universal Design for Learning
08/29 - DOVP Week: June Gothberg on Creating Evaluation Designs that are Flexible and Perceptible for All
08/28 - DOVP Week: David J. Bernstein on Applying Universal Design Principles to an Evaluation Involving Individuals with Significant Disabilities
08/27 - DOVP Week: John Kramer on Universal Design Principle 3: Making Language Understandable for Everyone
08/26 - DOVP Week: Jennifer Sullivan Sulewski on Universal Design
08/25 - Susan Kistler on Seeking an aea365 Intern
08/24 - PD CoP Week: David Brewer on Evaluating Professional Development: Guskey Level 5: Student Learning Outcomes
08/23 - PD CoP Week: Marguerite Dimgba and Sheila Robinson Kohn on Evaluating Professional Development: Guskey Level 4 – Participant’s Use Of New Knowledge And Skills
08/22 - PD CoP Week: Donna Campell on Evaluating Professional Development: Guskey Level 3 – Organizational Support and Learning
08/21 - PD CoP Week: Barb Goldsby on Evaluating Professional Development: Guskey Level 2 – Participant Learning
08/20 - PD CoP Week: Rashell Bowerman on Evaluating Professional Development: Guskey Level One: Participant Reactions
08/19 - PD CoP Week: Anne D’Agostino, Jennifer Coyle, and June Gothberg on Building a Cross-Community Collaborative Evaluation Community of Practice
08/18 - Stephanie Evergreen on the Dynamic Dozen
08/17 - Maxine Gilling on Lessons Learned from a Study of How Politics Influence Evaluation Policy
08/16 - Jennifer Miller on Building Trusting Customer-Consultant Relationships
08/15 - Ian Shadrick on Accessibility During and After Your Potent Presentation
08/14 - Ayesha Tillman on Finding an Entry to Mid-Level Evaluation Position within a Government Agency
08/13 - Chelsea Heaven on Why Graduate Students Interested in Evaluation Should Consider Volunteering
08/12 - Allan Porowski and Heather Clawson on Conducting Evaluation with At-Risk Youth
08/11 - Stephanie Evergreen on the Monitoring and Evaluation Coffee Break Webinar Series
08/10 - Wilder Research Week: Edith Gozali-Lee on Multisite Longitudinal Studies in Education
08/09 - Wilder Research Week: Brian Pittman on Complex Systems
08/08 - Wilder Research Week: Dan Swanson on Data Quality
08/07 - Wilder Research Week: Jose Diaz on Prospective Social Return on Investment
08/06 - Wilder Research Week: Caryn Mohr on Case Studies
08/05 - Wilder Research Week: Paul Mattessich on Foundations and Evaluation
08/04 - Susan Kistler on Evaluating Website Traffic
08/03 - Kylie Hutchinson on Simple and Low Tech Things to Increase the Effectiveness of your Presentations
08/02 - Jane Eppard on the Importance of Reporting Evaluation Results
08/01 - Gisele Tchamba on Learning the Difference between Evaluation and Research
07/31 - Jennifer Coyle on Creating Presentations Potent for those with Hearing Loss or Hearing Aids
07/30 - June Gothberg on Creating Presentations Potent for All
07/29 - Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Multicultural Processes in Evaluation
07/28 - Susan Kistler on Getting Engaged in Environmental Evaluation
07/27 - SWB Week: Jim Cochran on Statistics Without Borders Statistical Capacity Building Efforts
07/26 - SWB Week: Cindy Weng, Chris Barker, and Larry George on Survival Analysis using Current Status Data
07/25 - SWB Week: Mark Griffin on Preparing to Work in a Developing Country
07/24 - SWB Week: Mary Gray on the Rwandan Prison Survey
07/23 - SWB Week: David Fitch on Efficiency in the Evaluation of Experimental Village Health Programs
07/22 - SWB Week: Gary Shapiro on Volunteering for Statistics Without Borders
07/20 - Vanessa Jackson on Using Qualitative Methods for Small Business Development and Sustainability
07/19 - Allan Porowski and Heather Clawson on Conducting a Large-Scale, Mixed-Method Evaluation of a Dropout Prevention Program
07/18 - Crystal Hurd on Conducting Theory-based Document Analysis
07/17 - Xiaomei Song on Evaluating a Large-Scale High-Stakes Testing System from the Stakeholder Perspective
07/16 - Dana Harley on Tips for Utilizing Photovoice with Children and Adolescents: Navigating the Institutional Review Board
07/15 - Kylie Hutchinson on Effective Reporting Techniques for Evaluators
07/14 - Susan Kistler on Evaluation 2012 Coming Up in Minneapolis
07/13 - MME Week: Terri Anderson on Using Best Practices for Mixed Methods Research in Evaluation
07/12 - MME Week: Hongling Sun on Mixed Methods Design
07/11 - MME Week: Kristy Moster and Jan Matulis on Pulling It All Together: Creating a Strategy to Transform the Complex to the Coherent
07/10 - MME Week: Leanne Kallemeyn , Daniela Schiazza, and Ann Marie Ryan on Using Mixed Methods to Conduct Integrated Data Analysis
07/09 - MME Week: Tayo Fabusuyi and Tori Hill on the Evaluation of a Minority Leadership Program
07/08 - MME Week: Mika Yamashita on Mixed Methods Evaluation TIG Week
07/07 - Susan Kistler on Resources for Evaluating Communications
07/06 - CC Week: Dominica McBride on Integrating Cultural Competence into Everyday Practice, Part 2: Cultural Competence through Self-awareness and Reflection
07/05 - CC Week: Jori Hall on Integrating Cultural Competence into Everyday Practice, Part 1
07/04 - CC Week: Karen Anderson on Integrating Cultural Competency into Organizations
07/03 - CC Week: Tamera Bertrand Jones, Osman Özturgut, and Leah Nuebauar on Teaching Culturally Competent Evaluation
07/02 - CC Week: Osman Özturgut and Tamera Bertrand Jones on Integrating Cultural Competence into Your AEA Presentation
07/01 - CC Week: Cindy Crusto on Introduction to AEA Public Statement on Cultural Competence in Evaluation Week
06/29 - IE Week: Andrew Anderson on The Role of InternalEvaluators inSupporting the Implementation of Evaluation Recommendations
06/28 - IE Week: Hilary Loeb and Kelly Bay on Enhancing the Quality and Quantity of Survey Responses at Program Events
06/27 - IE Week: Alicia McCoy on Using an Internal Blog to Support a Research and Evaluation Culture
06/26 - IE Week: Rahel Wasserfall on The Power of the Dissonant Story
06/25 - IE Week: Stan Capela on Tips from the Trenches: Building Your Brand as an Internal Evaluator
06/24 - IE Week: Ann Emery on Why I love Internal Evaluation
06/23 - Susan Kistler on Whether to Prezi or not to Prezi
06/22 - Boris Volkov on Yet Another Role of the Internal Evaluator
06/21 - Rashon Lane, Alberta Mirambeau, and Steve Sullivan on an Innovative Method to Evaluate Changes in Public Health Priorities and Activities through Alignment Scoring Analysis
06/20 - Ryan Watkins on Staying Current
06/19 - Carolyn Cohen on Appreciative Inquiry: Small Scale Use
06/18 - John Branch on Concepts
06/17 - Allison Titcomb and Lenay Dunn on Evaluation Book Clubs
06/16 - Stephanie Evergreen on the Potent Presentations Initiative Website
06/15 - AZENet Week: Evan Mendelson on Evaluating System Change: Helping Donors Understand What Success Looks Like
06/14 - AZENet Week: Amy Schaller and Bryna Koch on Lessons from the Trenches: Designing an Evaluation Website
06/13 - AZENet Week: Catherine Jahnes on Bringing Funders Together to Talk about Evaluation
06/12 - AZENet Week: Kori Kanayama on Using Business Model Assessment to Approach Organizational Sustainability
06/11 - AZENet Week: Sarah Griffiths on The Sustainability Formula
06/10 - AZENet Week: Cassandra O’Neill and Amy Ashley on Local Collaboration for Big Impact
06/08 - CPE Week: Abraham Wandersman on Empowerment Evaluation and Getting to Outcomes
06/07 - CPE Week: Linda Delaney on Empowerment Evaluation – Evaluative and Non-evaluative Feedback
06/06 - CPE Week: Beverly Tremain Empowerment Evaluation: Useful Tools and Resources
06/05 - CPE Week: Liliana Rodríguez-Campos on Collaborative Evaluation
06/04 - CPE Week: Wayne Miller on Radargrams and Empowerment Evaluation
06/03 - CPE Week: David Fetterman on Empowerment Evaluation: From Ignite Lectures to Wikipedia Postings
06/02 - Susan Kistler on the Community Toolbox
06/01 - Carolyn Cohen and Davis Patterson on Interview Design Process
05/31 - Debi Lang and Kathy Muhr on Identifying Hidden or Hard to Reach Populations
05/30 - Judy Savageau on The IRB Process in Human Subject Research
05/29 - Craig Wiles on Using Tableau for Data Exploration
05/28 - Kelly Hannum on Leadership Development for Evaluators
05/27 - Gary Resnick on Using Social Network Analysis to Describe Inter-Organizational Coordination and Collaboration Networks
05/26 - Susan Kistler on a Must-have Free Tool for the Evaluation Detective
05/25 - Robin Kelly on A Tip on Activating Your Cultural Intelligence
05/24 - Aimee White on Engaging Stakeholders More Effectively
05/23 - Melanie Kawano-Chiu and Andrew Blum on Peacebuilding Evaluation Project: A Forum for Donors and Implementers
05/22 - Shelly Engelman and Tom McKlin on ‘Grit’ as a Measure of Academic Success
05/21 - Silvia Salinas-Mulder and Fabiola Amariles on Gender, Rights and Cultural Awareness in Development Evaluation
05/20 - Corrie Whitmore on Framing an Evaluation Conversation for Programs with Fuzzy Goals
05/19 - Susan Kistler on Great Professional Development and a Great Blog
05/18 - WE Week: Sue Griffey on Free, Online (No-Install) Resources for Evaluator Efficiency
05/17 - WE Week: Laura Gagliardone on Participatory Communication and Evaluation Walk Hand in Hand
05/16 - WE Week: Eric Abdullateef on Using Online Search to Rapidly Assess Public’s View of Your Programs
05/15 - WE Week: Bernadette Wright on Evaluating the Decision to Be an Independent Evaluator
05/14 - WE Week: Susan Jenkins on Using Technical Advisory Groups
05/13 - WE Week: Ann Emery on The Diversity of Evaluation Opportunities in DC
05/12 - Susan Kistler on Curations of Data Visualization Tools and Tutorials
05/11 - EdEval Week: Jade Caines on Survey Design
05/10 - EdEval Week: Veronica Smith on Engaging Teachers in STEM Curriculum and Assessment Development
05/09 - EdEval Week: Tiffany Berry and Kathryn Edwards on New Assessment Systems Designed to Align with Common Core Standards
05/08 - EdEval Week: Deborah Mattila on Evaluation of Learning and Teaching 21st Century Skills
05/07 - EdEval Week: Krista Collins and Chad Green on Designing Evaluations with the Whole Child in Mind
05/06 - EDEval Week: Sheila Robinson Kohn on IES – Institute of Education Sciences
05/05 - Susan Kistler on Free Coffee Break Webinar Series for M&E
05/04 - Kylie Hutchinson on a Framework for Needs Assessment
05/03 - Elizabeth Autio on Recruiting Teachers for Your Education Study
05/02 - Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo on Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility in Evaluation
05/01 - Lori Peterson on Conducting Focus Groups with High School Students with Disabilities
04/30 - Dawn Henderson on Consider Telling a Story
04/29 - Tom Archibald and Jane Buckley on Evaluative Thinking: The ‘Je Ne Sais Quoi’ of Evaluation Capacity Building and Evaluation Practice
04/28 - Susan Kistler on Inspiration and Education for Data Visualization
04/27 - Bloggers Series: Catherine (Brehm) Rain on The Evaluation Forum
04/26 - Bloggers Series: Priya Small on the Nonprofit Capacity Building Blog
04/25 - Bloggers Series: David Fetterman on the Empowerment Evaluation Blog
04/24 - Bloggers Series: Pablo Rodríguez-Bilella on Al Borde Del Caos
04/23 - Bloggers Series: John Gargani on EvalBlog
04/22 - Bloggers Series: Steve Mayer on JustPhilanthropy
04/20 - EPE Week: Annelise Carleton-Hug on Evaluating Your Own Environmental Impact
04/19 - EPE Week: Matt Keene, Alex Ortega-Argueta, Lieven De Smet, and Lisa Eriksson on The Environmental Evaluators Network in 2012
04/18 - EPE Week: Valerie Williams on Evaluating Environmental Education Programs
04/17 - EPE Week: Anna Williams on The False Dichotomy Between “Environmental” and “Social”
04/16 - EPE Week: Tina Phillips on Developing Validated Scales
04/15 - EPE Week: Yvonne Watson on Mission Possible: Evaluation Capacity Building at EPA
04/14 - Susan Kistler on AEA Setting Environmental Issues as a Priority and the Environmental Evaluators Network Forum Unconference
04/13 - NA Week: Roger Kaufman on Needs Assessment
04/12 - NA Week: Ryan Watkins on Overcoming Five Obstacles to a Successful Needs Assessment
04/11 - NA Week: Sue Hamann on Including Intended Service Recipients in Needs Assessment and Program Planning
04/10 - NA Week: Maurya West Meiers on Planning and Managing Your Needs Assessment
04/09 - NA Week: James Altschuld on Lessons Learned: Use the 3 Phase Model
04/08 - NA Week: Ryan Watkins on Five Must Read Articles on Needs Assessment
04/07 - Susan Kistler on Tools to Help in Your Evaluation Job Search
04/06 - June Gothberg on Using Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) Software
04/05 - Mary Arnold on Getting Youth Participatory Projects Started Part II
04/04 - Sarah Gill on the Atlanta-area Evaluation Association Spring Social 2012
04/03 - Linda Cabral, Laura Sefton, and Kathy Muhr on Recruiting People with Mental Health Conditions for Data Collection
04/02 - Dominica McBride on Sociocultural Theory and its Applicability to Evaluation
04/01 - Stacy Johnson, Jill Lipski Cain and Liz Radel Freeman on Community Mapping
03/31 - Susan Kistler on Low-cost/No-cost Tools for Evaluators and Winning a Copy of NodeXL Guide
03/30 - Marc Smith on Using NodeXL
03/29 - Frank Meintjies on How Evaluation and Strategic Planning Go Together
03/28 - Priya Small on “What I Wish I Had Known in My Beginner Evaluator Days”
03/27 - Sara Plachta Elliott on Sparking Collective Learning
03/26 - Regan Grandy on Newly Amended FERPA Regulation Helps Educational Evaluation
03/25 - Lija Greenseid on Conducting Mixed-Mode Surveys
03/24 - Stephanie Evergreen on the Potent Presentations Initiative and Winning a Copy of Presentation Zen
03/23 - Bloggers Series: John Nash on Contributing to Multiple Blogs
03/22 - Bloggers Series: Michelle Baron on EvaluationBaron
03/21 - Bloggers Series: Cindy Banyai on the Participatory Evaluation Forum
03/20 - Bloggers Series: Jane Davidson and Patricia Rogers on Genuine Evaluation
03/19 - Bloggers Series: Taj Carson on REALIZE: Real World. Real Value. Real Change.
03/18 - Bloggers Series: Glenn O’Neil on Intelligent Measurement
03/17 - Susan Kistler on a Night to Remember
03/16 - MN EA Week: Nicole MartinRogers on Project Management Tools for Evaluators
03/15 - MN EA Week: Mary Anne Casey on Making Presentations Stick
03/14 - MN EA Week: Craig Helmstetter on ‘Evaluating’ your community
03/13 - MN EA Week: Sarah Sevcik on Lessons Learned about Program Committees
03/12 - MN EA Week: Susan Keskinen on Applying Culturally Competent Practices
03/11 - MN EA Week: Leah Goldstein Moses on Cultivating Relationships
03/10 - Susan Kistler on Submitting a Conference Proposal for Evaluation 2012
03/09 - YFE Week: Rob Shumer on Involving Youth in School-Based Participatory Evaluation
03/08 - YFE Week: Shepherd Zeldin and Jane Powers on Involving Young People in Organizational Change
03/07 - YFE Week: Krista Collins on Supporting Positive Developmental Outcomes
03/06 - YFE Week: Mary Arnold on Getting Youth Participatory Evaluation Projects off to a Solid Start
03/05 - YFE Week: Katie Richards-Schuster on a Declaration for Youth Participation
03/04 - YFE Week: Kim Sabo Flores and David White on A New Youth Focused Topical Interest Group
03/03 - Susan Kistler on Examining AEA’s LinkedIn Stats Dashboard
03/02 - Catherine Rain on Going Public: Communicating Findings like a Pro!
03/01 - Holly Lewandowski on Being New to Independent Consulting
02/29 - Andrew Hawkins on Evaluating Websites and Online Services
02/28 - Pam Larson Nippolt on Soft Skills for Youth
02/27 - Gregory Greenman on Gathering Information From College Students
02/26 - Laura Sefton on Searching for Grant Funding Opportunities
02/25 - Susan Kistler on New Session Formats for Evaluation 2012
02/24 - DVR Week: Rakesh Mohan and Margaret Campbell on Making Evaluation Reports Reader Friendly
02/23 - DVR Week: Julie Lo on Presenting Survey Data Interactively Using Tableau
02/22 - DVR Week: Veronica Smith and Chris Metzner on Creating a Fuzzy Logic Model on a Budget
02/21 - DVR Week: Johanna Morariu on Network Analysis and Mapping with Gephi and NodeXL
02/20 - DVR Week: Stephanie Evergreen on What To Do When You’ve Got It Bad for DVR
02/19 - DVR Week: Amy Germuth and Johanna Morariu on Kicking off the DVR TIG Week
02/18 - Susan Kistler on Joining AEA
02/17 - Bloggers Series: Rafael Monterde-Diaz on Evaluateca
02/16 - Bloggers Series: Steve Gill on The Performance Improvement Blog
02/15 - Bloggers Series: Ellie Buteau on the CEP Blog
02/14 - Bloggers Series: Trina Willard on For Good Measure
02/13 - Bloggers Series: Charles Gasper on The Evaluation Evangelist
02/12 - Bloggers Series: Molly Engle on Evaluation is an everyday activity
02/11 - Susan Kistler on Evaluation in Informal Learning Environments
02/10 - LGBT Week: Robert Hoke on Resources, Lessons, and Tips for Evaluators Attending to LGBT Issues
02/09 - LGBT Week: Cary Johnson and Efrain Gutierrez on Evaluating Advocacy Efforts to Promote LGBT Human Rights Around the World
02/08 - LGBT Week: Joe Heimlich on Including Trans When We Talk of Gender
02/07 - LGBT Week: Jason Taylor on the Educational Context for LGBT Youth
02/06 - LGBT Week: Kathleen Tinworth on Being an LGBT Ally
02/05 - LGBT Week: Robert Hoke and Efrain Gutierrez on Insights Into LGBTs and Evaluation
02/04 - Susan Kistler on The Future of Evaluation: 5 Predictions (building on 10 others!)
02/03 - Dawn Henderson on Managing Boundaries
02/02 - Asil Ozdogru on Evaluation Capacity Building through Local Partnerships
02/01 - Catherine (Brehm) Rain on Grasshopper Moments: The Kung-Fu Masters of Process Evaluation
01/31 - Melissa McGuire on Selecting Outcome Indicators for Evaluation – Leverage Divergent Points of View with Group Priority Sort
01/30 - Sophia Juarez on the Best Free Tool Around for Collaborative Outlining
01/29 - Staci Wendt on Starting a Statistics [Book] Club
01/28 - Susan Kistler on Learning From Evaluation Bloggers
01/27 - Bloggers Series: Kirsten Rewey on the ACET, Inc. Blog
01/26 - Bloggers Series: Stephanie Evergreen on the Stephanie Evergreen Blog
01/25 - Bloggers Series: Cameron Norman on CENSEMaking
01/24 - Bloggers Series: Susan Barnes on the OERC Blog
01/23 - Bloggers Series: Alexey Kuzmin on Evaluation Space
01/22 - Bloggers Series: Jara Dean-Coffey on To What End
01/21 - Susan Kistler on Seeking an aea365 Intern
01/20 - Judy Savageau and Linda Cabral on Using Journal Clubs to Promote Best Practices in Evaluation
01/19 - Joshua Joseph on How to Help (Potential) Participants Say “YES”
01/18 - Johanna Morariu on Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception and the Evaluation Profession
01/17 - Cindy Banyai on Social research and evaluation in an Asian context
01/16 - Sheila Robinson Kohn and Kankana Mukhopadhyay on Student Perspectives on Reading AEA365
01/15 - Kelly Robertson & Diane Rogers on Race or Racism? Value Implications & Practical Solutions
01/14 - Susan Kistler on Tracking aea365 Growth
01/13 - APC Week: Ehren Reed on Useful Resources for Advocacy Evaluation
01/12 - APC Week: Tayo Fabusuyi on the need for a Community of Practice on Advocacy Evaluation
01/11 - APC Week: Anna Williams on When is a policy “win” real? Why does this matter when evaluating policy advocacy?
01/10 - APC Week: Gabrielle Watson on Internal Utilization of External Evaluations
01/09 - APC Week: Annabel Jackson on Influence and Influencers and Learning from my clients
01/08 - APC Week: David Devlin-Foltz on Advocacy and Policy Change as a Developing Evaluation Field
01/07 - Susan Kistler on the Top 10 aea365 Posts of 2011
01/06 - Joelle Cook on the Bellwether Interview Methodology
01/05 - Ricardo Gomez on Using Q Methodology for Evaluation
01/04 - Jan Losby and Anne Wetmore on whether to survey or not to survey—that is the question
01/03 - Loraine Park, Carolyn Verheyen, and Eric Wat on Tips on Asset Mapping
01/02 - Anna Douglas on Using Zotero for Free Reference Management
01/01 - Juan Paulo Ramírez on Google Refine – The tool of the year for evaluators!

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12/31 - Susan Kistler on Plexus Institute’s Free Developmental Evaluation Virtual Book Club
12/30 - Bloggers Series: Rick Davies on Rick on the Road
12/29 - Bloggers Series: Kathleen Tinworth on expose.your.museum
12/28 - Bloggers Series: Susan Eliot on a Qualitative Research Blog
12/27 - Bloggers Series: Amy Germuth on EvalThoughts
12/26 - Bloggers Series: Chris Lysy on Fresh Spectrum
12/25 - Kylie Hutchinson on an Evaluation Christmas Carol
12/24 - Bloggers Series: Susan Kistler on Writing Weekly for aea365
12/23 - Lev Penny on ProfHacker for the Academically Inclined (and even those who aren’t!)
12/21 - Elizabeth Autio on Recruiting Participants for Your Study: Practical Strategies and Advice
12/20 - Melissa Biel on the Uniform Data System (UDS) Mapper
12/19 - Terri Anderson on Using Collaboration Theory for Formative Assessment
12/18 - Rakesh Mohan and Amy Lorenzo on the Usefulness of Paper Surveys
12/17 - Susan Kistler on AEA eStudy Workshops on Social Network Analysis, Correlation & Regression, and Empowerment Evaluation
12/16 - WMU Week: Kelly Robertson on the Depths of Culture and What it Looks Like in Practice
12/15 - WMU Week: Lori Wingate on Questions of Culture and Power in Evaluation and the OK-ness of Not Getting to “The Answer”
12/14 - WMU Week: Tammi Phillippe on Personal Lenses and Bias
12/13 - WMU Week: Corey Smith on Alternative Logic Models
12/12 - WMU Week: Diane Rogers on AEA’s Statement of Cultural Competence and the Program Evaluation Standards
12/11 - WMU Week: Brandy Brown on Evaluation to Benefit the Public Good
12/10 - Susan Kistler on Freeware Software Reviews
12/09 - Phil Levine on Humor for the Chart-Lover
12/08 - Harold Sharpman on Learning About Evaluation and Grantmaking
12/07 - Efrain Gutierrez on How to Ask Latinos? Understanding Cultural Differences to Conduct Better Interviews with Latinos
12/06 - Robin Kipke on Resources for Evaluating Social Media
12/05 - Katrina Brewsaugh and Stephen Brehm on Rational Target Setting Methodology
12/04 - Naomi Walsh on a Must-Have Free Timeline Maker
12/03 - Susan Kistler on Seeking Contributors for aea365
12/02 - Shelby First on HackCollege and Making the Most of Google Search
12/01 - Denise Roseland on Building Credibility at a Distance
11/30 - Josey Landrieu on Collaborative Evaluation
11/29 - John VanDyke on Resources for Improving Your Everyday Life
11/28 - Linda Cabral on Using Cultural Brokers on Evaluation Teams
11/27 - Rita Overton on Why I’m Thankful to Be an Evaluator
11/26 - Susan Kistler on Making Us Laugh to Win a Great Book from SAGE Publications
11/25 - Cindy Tananis on Being More Efficient and Effective
11/24 - Jennifer Greene on Saying Thank You This Thanksgiving
11/23 - Shar McLean and Esteban Colon on Tools for Organizational Assessment
11/22 - Melanie Ann Delano on Online Tutorials for Data Divas
11/21 - Farah Smith-Bron on AEA’s Topical Interest Groups
11/20 - Felix Landry on Four Fantastic Open-Access Online Journals for Evaluators and Researchers
11/19 - Susan Kistler on 40+ Low-cost/No-cost Tools for Evaluators
11/18 - Phil Halbrook on TRASI for Measuring Social Impact
11/17 - Corinna Souza on Wikis for Collaboration
11/16 - Evaluation 2011 Delegates on Conference Handouts and Materials in the AEA Public eLibrary
11/15 - John Dearborne on Establishing Social Media Measurement Standards
11/14 - Sonny Hines on F4 and F5 Transcription Software
11/13 - Shawn Devers on Roslings The Joy of Stats
11/12 - Susan Kistler on Tips and Tools for Presentations From Ignite AEA
11/11 - Sharon Mahoney on Evaluation Songs
11/10 - Ariana Johnson on Website Analytics for Evaluators
11/09 - Mel Mark on Evaluation Pie as Sung at Evaluation 2011
11/08 - Frank Meintjies on Embedding M&E Within Organisations
11/07 - Susan Sloan on Future Search for Establishing Common Ground for Action Planning
11/06 - Jane Powers and Christine Heib on Youth in Research
11/03 - Chris Lysy on Attending the AEA Annual Conference
11/02 - Sharon Wildman on Evaluation Book Discounts and Exhibitors
11/01 - Clare Nolan and Sonia Taddy on Capacity Building for Nonprofits
10/31 - Denece Dodson and Lyn Paleo on “Adhesive Formats” as an Alternative to Evaluation Post-tests
10/30 - Käri Greene on NVivo
10/29 - Susan Kistler on Conference Tips for Anaheim
10/28 - SCEA Week: Kara Crohn on the AEA Annual Conference Fieldtrip and Using Multiple Methods to Check Your Assumptions
10/27 - SCEA Week: Connie Hoskins on Managing a Project Remotely
10/26 - SCEA Week: Bill Shennum & Kate LaVelle on the Multiple Uses of Multiple Data Sources
10/25 - SCEA Week: Leslie Fierro & Deanna Rossi on Evaluating State Asthma Programs
10/24 - SCEA Week: Bonnie Richards on Valuing in the Social Services
10/23 - SCEA Week: Anne Vo & John LaVelle on the Landscape of Evaluation Practice in Greater Los Angeles
10/22 - Susan Kistler on the AEA Public eLibrary
10/21 - John Nash on the Ignite Event and Slide Clinic at the AEA Conference
10/20 - Scott Chaplowe on Fun and Games in M&E Trainings
10/20 - Christine Paulsen on Usability Testing
10/19 - Corey Newhouse on Using Video in Evaluation
10/18 - Dominica McBride, Rita Fierro, & Pauline Brooks on Rejuvenating Your Evaluation by Rejuvenating Yourself!
10/17 - Kim Sabo Flores on Using Rubrics to Support Positive Youth Development
10/16 - Jeff Wasbes on Causal Loop Diagrams
10/15 - Susan Kistler on Active Event Attendance
10/14 - SNA TIG Week: Todd Honeycutt on Missing Data in Social Network Analysis
10/13 - SNA TIG Week: Russell Cole on Using Social Network Analysis for Systems Change Evaluations
10/12 - SNA TIG Week: Stacey Friedman on Defining Network Boundaries in Social Network Analysis
10/11 - SNA TIG Week: Rebecca Woodland on Social Network Analysis as a Tool for Improving Teacher Collaboration
10/10 - SNA TIG Week: Irina Agoulnik on Evaluation of Scientific Interdisciplinary Teams with Social Network Analysis
10/09 - SNA TIG Week: Maryann Durland on Measurements and Sociograms in Social Network Analysis – Why Both Are Important
10/08 - Susan Kistler on Storytelling Tools
10/07 - Tysza Gandha and Katherine Ryan on Extending the Focus Group Method
10/06 - Agata Jose-Ivanina on Identifying and Evaluating a Program’s Costs
10/05 - Gary Huang on Improper Payment Studies
10/04 - Jenell Holstead and Mindy Hightower King on Evaluating Out-of-School Time Activities
10/03 - Susan Eliot on Evaluation Stories
10/02 - Rakesh Mohan and Maureen Brewer on Successfully Navigating Through the Political Maze
10/01 - Susan Kistler on Unconferences and Open Space Technology
09/30 - Ayesha Boyce, Maria Jimenez, and Gabriela Juarez on Presenting Cultural and Other Sensitive Evaluation Findings Through Skits
09/29 - Teaching Tips Week: Nick Fuhrman on Teaching Evaluation Using a Photography Analogy
09/28 - Teaching Tips Week: Helen Holmquist-Johnson on Teaching Evaluability Assessment
09/27 - Teaching Tips Week: Jill Hendrickson Lohmeier on Using Online Discussions for Teaching
09/26 - Teaching Tips Week: Nick Fuhrman on Using Graduate Students as Evaluation Consultants
09/25 - Teaching Tips Week: Bonnie Stabile on Making the Most of the AEA Annual Conference
09/24 - Susan Kistler on Winning a Copy of The Checklist Manifesto
09/23 - Nicole Lewis on Evaluation Apprenticeships – Real Life Evaluation Experience for Students and Evaluation Capacity Building for Community Groups
09/22 - Dianne Hofner Saphiere on Interculturally Competent Evaluation
09/21 - Frances Julia Riemer on Ethnographic Evaluations
09/20 - Penny Black on Comparing Prezi and PowerPoint
09/19 - Teri Garstka on Using REDCap for Designing a Data Collection System
09/18 - Tessie Catsambas on How to Manage Competing Agendas in Evaluations Without Getting Scorched in the Process!
09/17 - Susan Kistler on Offbeat Southern California for Those at Evaluation 2011
09/16 - GOV TIG Week: Rakesh Mohan and Bryon Welch on Evaluation of Large IT Systems
09/15 - GOV TIG Week: Ariana Brooks on When Evaluation Cannot Solve Management Issues
09/14 - GOV TIG Week: Susan Fojas on Using Regular Stakeholder Forums to Facilitate Evaluation
09/13 - GOV TIG Week: Caroline DeWitt on Valuing Stakeholders in the Evaluation Process
09/12 - GOV TIG Week: Nicole Vicinanza on Using Checklists to Review Evaluations for Compliance with Federal Requirements
09/11 - GOV TIG Week: Stan Capela on Corporate Compliance and its Relationship to Programs Evaluation
09/10 - Susan Kistler on Formatting Qualitative Questions for Online Surveys
09/09 - OPEG Affiliate Week: Raeal Moore on Becoming Active in Evaluation Organizations
09/08 -