I’m Jennifer Ann Morrow, a faculty member in Evaluation, Statistics, and Measurement at the University of Tennessee. I created a 12 Step process evaluators can follow to ensure their data is clean prior to conducting analyses. Hot Tip: Evaluators should follow these 12 steps prior to conducting analyses for evaluation reports: 1. Create a data …
Good day! I am Susan Kistler, the Evaluation 2013 conference program coordinator and American Evaluation Association Executive Director Emeritus. Today, I’m writing about 4 ways to make the most of the conference even if you cannot attend in person. (Share Clip) Hot Tip #1 – Leverage the Evaluation 2013 Online Conference Program to Build Your …
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Hi, I am Jim Van Haneghan, Professor of Professional Studies at the University of South Alabama. I am writing today about Nate Silver’s book The Signal and the Noise: Why Most Predictions Fail-But Some Don’t. It is an intriguing book about statistical prediction and “big data.” For those who have not read the book, it …
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My name is Dan McDonnell, and I am a Community Manager at the American Evaluation Association. For me, social media is life, both personally and professionally. I met my wife on Twitter and had a live tweet feed and hashtag at our wedding. But what I love most about social media is the data: I …
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Hi! My name is Nicole Porter, and I am a PhD student in Evaluation and Applied Research Methods at Claremont Graduate University. In addition to being a student at CGU, I also served as the Jobs Coordinator for the Claremont Evaluation Center for two years. As the Jobs Coordinator I would often work with students …
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Hello! I am Lara Hilton MPH, and I am a research analyst at RAND Corporation (Santa Monica, CA), Samueli Institute (Alexandria, VA), and a doctoral student at Claremont Graduate University (Claremont, CA). I have worked in evaluation contexts such as hospitals, clinics, military settings, and international development with a myriad of stakeholders. I have a …
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My name is John LaVelle, I am the Director of Operations and External Affairs for the School of Behavioral & Organizational Sciences and the School of Politics & Economics at Claremont Graduate University. I’m also a PhD candidate specializing in Evaluation and Applied Research Methods, and a past curator of the AEA365 blog. Today I’m …
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I am Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director Emeritus and aea365’s regular Saturday contributor. Rad Resource – American Evaluation Association’s LinkedIn Group: AEA’s LinkedIn group is open to members and nonmembers alike from around the world and currently welcomes over 11,000 colleagues to the community exchange. Lessons Learned – What is LinkedIn: At …
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I’m Clara Hagens. I work for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) as the Regional Technical Advisor for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) in Asia. I’d like to share with you a resource pack we have developed to support teams to develop and implement monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems throughout different phases of an emergency response. …
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My name is Susan Kistler and I am the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director Emeritus and aea365’s regular Saturday contributor. Last week, I saw the new Star Trek movie (yes, my inner geek shines through once again). Part of its premise was that a team had been asleep for years, only to awake and wreak …
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