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CC Week: Dominica McBride on Integrating Cultural Competence into Everyday Practice, Part 2: Cultural Competence through Self-awareness and Reflection

Hi, I’m Dominica McBride, President of The HELP Institute, Inc. and a member of the AEA Public Statement on Cultural Competence in Evaluation Dissemination Working Group. I also have my PhD in Counseling Psychology and have provided psychotherapy. This tip focuses on the affective and psychological side of cultural competence in everyday evaluation practice. Culturally …

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Susan Kistler on Whether to Prezi or not to Prezi

3 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting / June 23, 2012 January 16, 2016

I’m Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aea365 Saturday contributor. Today I want to talk about one of the hot debates in presentation delivery: To Prezi or not to Prezi, that is the question. For the uninitiated, Prezi is a presentation tool that is a possible replacement for PowerPoint. It allows the …

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Stephanie Evergreen on the Potent Presentations Initiative Website

3 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting / June 16, 2012 January 16, 2016

Hey there. I’m Stephanie Evergreen, AEA’s eLearning Initiatives Director and general data communications geek. Susan Kistler has a family obligation this weekend, so I’m stepping in to share with you the newest developments in AEA’s Potent Presentations Initiative (p2i). You’ve heard about p2i, right? It is a new initiative to help AEA members improve their …

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Craig Wiles on Using Tableau for Data Exploration

3 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting / May 29, 2012 May 21, 2012

Hi, I’m Craig Wiles, Senior Consultant at Public Sector Consultants in Lansing, Michigan. I provide research and evaluation services for clients in health and human services, education and the environment. I am sharing a tip on how to use Tableau as part of a data exploration process with a group of stakeholders. To begin, I …

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Gary Resnick on Using Social Network Analysis to Describe Inter-Organizational Coordination and Collaboration Networks

Leave a Comment / Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation, Data Visualization and Reporting, Human Services Evaluation, Prek-12 Educational Evaluation, Social Network Analysis / May 27, 2012 May 21, 2012

My name is Gary Resnick and I am the Director of Research at Harder+Company Community Research, a California-based consulting firm. My background combines program evaluation with child development research, and I have an interest in system theory and networks. Harder+Company has been involved evaluating First 5 programs in a number of California counties. First 5 …

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Susan Kistler on Curations of Data Visualization Tools and Tutorials

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / May 12, 2012 May 13, 2012

Happy Saturday! I am Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aea365 Saturday contributor. This post is Part II to the one I shared on April 28 on Inspiration and Education for Data Visualization, focusing today on two great curations of DataViz tools and tutorials. Curations are sets of items that are purposefully …

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Lori Peterson on Conducting Focus Groups with High School Students with Disabilities

2 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting, Disabilities and Underrepresented Populations, Prek-12 Educational Evaluation, Qualitative Methods, Youth Focused Evaluation / May 1, 2012 May 1, 2012

I am Lori Peterson an Assistant Professor at the University of Northern Colorado. Recently, I worked on a project conducting a series of focus groups with high school students with disabilities. I wanted to share tips and lessons learned from this experience. Hot Tips: Feed them and they will come! High school students love food. …

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Susan Kistler on Inspiration and Education for Data Visualization

2 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting / April 28, 2012 April 28, 2012

I’m Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aesa365’s regular Saturday contributor. For those who read regularly, you know of my love of data visualization (DV) – I view it as a key to conveying evaluation information in ways that promote understanding and use. Here are two new items to feed your inner …

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Marc Smith on Using NodeXL

1 Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting, Social Network Analysis / March 30, 2012 March 2, 2012

I’m Marc Smith, Chief Social Scientist at Connected Action, co-founder of the Social Media Research Foundation, and one of the team behind NodeXL I’ve been excited to see posts on aea365 from users of NodeXL such as Johanna Morariu, and Shelly Engleman and Tom McKlin. Rad Resource – The Social Media Research Foundation: A new …

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Sara Plachta Elliott on Sparking Collective Learning

Leave a Comment / Collaborative, Participatory and Empowerment Evaluation, Community Psychology, Data Visualization and Reporting, Nonprofits and Foundations Evaluation, Youth Focused Evaluation / March 27, 2012 March 2, 2012

Hi, I’m Sara Plachta Elliott, Evaluation Fellow at the Skillman Foundation in Detroit, Michigan, through a grant to Brandeis University’s Center for Youth and Communities. As an Evaluation Fellow, I work with Foundation staff to create learning opportunities that inform the work of improving school and neighborhood conditions for Detroit’s kids.In 2010, Brandeis conducted a …

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