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Chris Weiss on Resources from “Applying Survey Data to the Practice of Public Health in New York City”

I’m Chris Weiss, president of the New York City chapter of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (NYAAPOR). Our organization brings together a wide variety of evaluators and other research professionals who are engaged in the methods, applications, analysis and findings from public opinion research. We host a slate of programmatic workshops and panel …

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Ruth Aboagye, Pam Senesac, Anita Morris, Joan Johnston, and Sai Cherala on Quality Improvement (QI) in Evaluation: Anatomy of a Fishbone (Diagram)

An MBA, three nurses and a doctor at UMass Medical School’s Center for Health Policy and Research (CHPR) – Office of Health Care Innovation and Quality are back again. In the evaluation world, we often use QI methods to improve the processes by which we conduct our work, such as improving systems for file management, which we discuss …

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Sheila B Robinson on Submitting Your Evaluation 2016 Proposal(s)!

Hello loyal readers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with some last minute tips for your Evaluation 2016 conference proposals! Hot Tip: Take the time to read through the main conference proposal page. It contains a wealth of information AND multiple links to additional information and key resources (such as descriptions …

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GEDI Week: Kisha Porcher on Work-Life Balance the GEDI Program Experience

Curator’s note: While Saturdays are usually reserved for posts from our aea365 team, we made an exception for our GEDI scholars as there were exactly 7 in the cohort and all had excellent posts to contribute. I’m Kisha Porcher, an alumna of the GEDI program’s 12th cohort, Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu (Unity in Diversity). I am a doctoral candidate at …

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GEDI Week: Kristin Mendoza on Organizational Culture and Practice

Hello from D.C.! My name is Kristin Mendoza, an alumna of the AEA Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) program 2014-15 cohort. I am a recent MPH graduate from George Washington University and I am excited to share with you my experience as a GEDI at the Office of Science Planning and Assessment (OSPA) at the …

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GEDI Week: Erica Roberts on Organizational Culture and Internal Evaluation

Hello! I am Erica Blue Roberts, a graduate of the AEA Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) program’s 2014-2015 cohort. Through the GEDI program I was an intern at the National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health (NCI/NIH) in the Office of Science Planning and Assessment (OSPA). OSPA is responsible for the development and coordination of NCI’s …

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GEDI Week: Danielle Cummings on Persuading Evaluators to Care About Cultural Responsiveness

My name is Danielle Cummings. I am an alumna of the Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) program and NYU’s Masters in Public Administration program. As a GEDI, I attended countless workshops, webinars, and discussion groups about culturally responsive evaluation. I noticed that, perhaps unsurprisingly, people who attended these events were either evaluators who were already …

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GEDI Week: Stewart Donaldson, Ashaki Jackson, and John LaVelle on GEDI Week on the AEA365 Blog

A warm hello from Los Angeles! We are Drs. Stewart Donaldson, Ashaki Jackson, and John LaVelle – the AEA Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) program leadership team. This week, the AEA365 blog will feature insights from our 12th cohort, self-named Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu (Unity in Diversity), whose internship sites spanned from California to Maryland. Before we begin, …

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Jayne Corso on the Benefits of Using Images on Social Media Channels

Hi my name is Jayne Corso and I am the Community Manager for AEA. It’s always better to use an image when it comes to posting articles or resources on social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. An image makes your post stand out. With so much content floating around in social media …

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