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Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design TIG Week: Data Stories with Machine Learning by Oluwaseun Farotimi

Hi everyone! My name is Oluwaseun Farotimi, and I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Methodology, Measurement, and Analysis program at the University of Central Florida. My research revolves around mathematical modeling, machine learning, and meta-analysis. My curiosity about machine learning began with my quest to harness data storytelling more efficiently. Every piece of data …

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Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design TIG Week: Method Effects of Keying and Wording in Psychometric Instruments: A Quantitative Method in Evaluation by Lin Ma

Greetings, AEA365 readers! I’m Lin Ma, a Senior Data Analyst at Rocky Vista University in Colorado, where I am responsible for data management and data analysis associated with student assessments and program evaluation measures. I hold a Ph.D. from the University of Denver’s Morgridge College of Education, Research Methods and Statistics Program. With over five …

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Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design TIG Week: Navigating the Complexities of Culture and Climate Studies: Insights from Diverse STEM Contexts by Courtney Stone, Ayesha Boyce, and Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

We, Courtney Stone, Ayesha Boyce, and Audrey Amrein-Beardsley are a graduate student, associate professor, and a professor, respectively, at the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University. We work in the Department of Educational Leadership and Innovation, with specializations in Educational Policy and Evaluation, and collective research interests surrounding culture and climate study …

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Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design TIG Week: Advancing Evaluation Through Quantitative Methods: A Sneak Peek at the AEA Annual Conference by Haiyan Bai, Mende Davis, Vajeera Dorabawila, Karen Larwin, Antonio Olmos, and Lana Yampolskaya

Hi! Our names are Haiyan Bai, Mende Davis, Vajeera Dorabawila, Karen Larwin, Antonio Olmos, and Lana Yampolskaya, the leadership of the Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design Topical Interest Group (Quant TIG). Our goal is to promote the effective use of quantitative methods in evaluation by helping members understand advanced techniques, providing training in core methods, …

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design TIG Week: Advancing Evaluation Through Quantitative Methods: A Sneak Peek at the AEA Annual Conference by Haiyan Bai, Mende Davis, Vajeera Dorabawila, Karen Larwin, Antonio Olmos, and Lana Yampolskaya Read More »

Goshen Consulting Week: Get Creative with Canva by Emily Love, Heidi Masching, Breanne Burton, and Danielle Kulina

Hi! We are Emily Love, Heidi Masching, Breanne Burton, and Danielle Kulina, evaluators with Goshen Consulting. At Goshen, one of our goals is to ensure clarity in our data sharing. By transforming data into accessible and actionable reports for our clients, we are able to do just that. One of our favorite ways to present …

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Goshen Consulting Week: Airtable is Awesome! by Kristin Cowart

Hi, I am Kristin Cowart ,MSW, LCSW with Goshen Consulting. As a social worker and evaluator, I am passionate about supporting system-level changes that address inequities for children and families, especially around mental health wellness and early intervention, through relationship-building and data-informed decision-making. One way I do this is through Airtable.  Airtable is often used …

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Goshen Consulting Week: Using the Qualtrics Survey Report Function as a Quick, Formative, Participatory Evaluation Tool by Miranda Chen Musgrove

My name is Miranda Chen Musgrove and I am an ecologist, science education researcher, educator, and program evaluator. I love working with clients to determine their program evaluation needs, collect and interpret data, and improve their programs to impact their community positively. One of the ways I do this is through Qualtrics.  You and your …

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Goshen Consulting Week: From Clipboard to Conversation: Reimagining Fidelity as a Participatory Process by Amber Lewis

Hi, I am Amber Lewis, an evaluator with Goshen Consulting. I have a background in social work and experience working with nonprofits and funders in the St. Louis region. As I began my journey into evaluation, I was excited to make the lives of program staff and those they serve better and easier by empowering …

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Goshen Consulting Week: Navigating Transitions from Academia to Evaluation by Jess Krim

Hello! I am  Dr. Jessica S. Krim, and I joined Goshen Consulting as a researcher in June of 2023. My background is in STEM Education and Teacher Education, and I’ve been involved in these fields in various roles since before the internet. My career transition from academia to an evaluation firm has faced several challenges …

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Goshen Consulting Week: How to Grow the Biggest Pumpkin by Tom Withee

Hello, I am Tom Withee, an experienced educator, education researcher, adjunct faculty, and senior researcher for Goshen Consulting. After a long stint as a high school science teacher, I joined Goshen Consulting to share my passion for education and clear, concise communication through program evaluation. What I want to share today is the importance of …

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