Hi my name is Jayne Corso and I am the Community Manager for AEA. I recently attended a social media class hosted by the American Marketing Association. The class mainly focused on Google integration and social media advertising and, although some of the advice I received was aimed towards more corporate organizations with a full-time …
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Hello Loyal aea365 readers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with one question for you: What is it that YOU would like to read about on this blog? I originally posted this blog about a year ago and we received some excellent responses from readers. I then shared these responses in a …
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Greetings loyal blog readers and Happy New Year! I’m Sheila B Robinson, Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor for my favorite evaluation blog! It’s no news that I call myself aea365’s biggest fan, as this was the first evaluation blog I so fortuitously discovered on December 31, 2009. On that day, an announcement appeared on the …
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My name is Kylie Hutchinson and I’m an independent evaluator and owner of Community Solutions Planning & Evaluation. Each year, I adapt a Christmas carol to share with my colleagues and clients. Seasons greetings, and enjoy! I’m Dreaming of a Data Party (sung to the tune of “White Christmas”) I’m dreaming of a data party …
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My name is Sharon Wasco and I am a community psychologist and an independent consultant. I work with mission-based organizations to generate practice-based evidence to sustain prevention innovation. To me, the most provocative session at this year’s annual conference in Chicago was Thursday’s plenary on Exemplary Evaluation in the International Year of the Evaluation. I …
Hi – We are Michelle Cerrone and Daniel Light and we are researchers at EDC on an NSF-funded project, Twitter and Informal Science Learning and Engagement (TwISLE) that is exploring how adults use Twitter to engage with institutions like museums, zoos, and government science agencies. For TwISLE we’ve interviewed and surveyed Twitter science enthusiasts around …
Happy Saturday all! Liz Zadnik here, your trusty Outreach Coordinator, with some design fun to kick off the weekend. In addition to being an evaluation enthusiast, I also delight in design (see what I did there?!). I’d like to share a free and accessible tool you can try to create graphics for reports, social media, …
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Hello! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with some Hot Tips about my favorite Rad Resource – the American Evaluation Association. Many members refer to AEA as their professional home, and while readers can take advantage of the many free resources available to all such as aea365 and our public eLibrary, …
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Hello loyal aea365 readers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. I ran this post around the same time last year, and felt today that it bears repeating. I struggled with some data this past week and am very thankful for my “stats guru” colleague who introduced me to a new online tool that proved …
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Hello, we’re Elizabeth Kunz Kollmann from the Museum of Science, Boston and Marjorie Bequette from the Science Museum of Minnesota, two of the co-PIs for the study Complex Adaptive Systems as a Model for Network Evaluations (CASNET). As a part of CASNET, we’ve coordinated meetings, document sharing, and data analysis across team members located at …
