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, …
Sheila B Robinson on Joining (or rejoining) the Tribe! Read More »
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 All! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and very tired conference-goer, sharing some closing thoughts from some of evaluation’s thought leaders. Today we celebrated the end of #Eval15 week in song,* much the same way as we have in past years. Throughout the week we listened, we learned, we observed, we met, and we …
#Eval15 Week: Sheila B Robinson on the Journey from Failure to Exemplar and Back! Read More »
Greetings! We are Donna Podems, Amiee White (AEA board members), and Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator with some tips and advice for creating a killer conference poster. We served as judges of the Evaluation 2015 Potent Presentations (p2i) Poster Competition and used p2i criteria to identify the top two posters that came closest to …
Hello aea365-ers and #Eval15 conference goers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator, sometimes Saturday contributor, and this week…conference-goer! Lesson Learned: The Twittersphere is lighting up with #Eval15 happenings! Earlier this week on aea365 Stewart Donaldson, our 2015 AEA president, shared conference registration data with us. Now, he’s tweeted the following update: Approximately 5000 now registered for …
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Happy Weekend AEA365-ers! I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor and I am so excited to be headed to Chicago, IL for Evaluation 2015. I’ve been perusing the conference schedule and as usual, have chosen 2-5 sessions to attend for each time slot. Clearly, I cannot attend them all, and thus …
Sheila B Robinson on a “Sharing is Caring” Initiative for Evaluation 2015 Read More »
Hello AEA members! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with tips for first-time conference attendees. Hot Tips: Here’s what I’ve learned both from my own experience and from many others. Build your agenda before the conference! There are hundred of sessions, and no, you cannot attend them all! Use the online agenda …
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Happy Fall loyal readers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with a reminder to register early for Evaluation 2015. Hot Tip: Be an early bird! Register now. If you are planning to attend Evaluation 2015, the American Evaluation Association’s Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois this November, and have not yet done so, register …
Sheila B Robinson on Spreading Your Wings and Registering for Evaluation 2015! Read More »
Hello All! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. I’m a collector and connector. I love shopping the internet and collecting resources for evaluation, and I love connecting people to resources. I’m not alone in this endeavor, as many others are doing similar work with their websites as well. Today, I …
Sheila B Robinson on Evaluation…Better Evaluation! Read More »
Hello aea365-ers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. Have you ever visited the AEA Public eLibrary and seen this when you click on a resource? This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. We certainly hope so! Our eLibrary features a wealth of evaluation resources. Are you familiar with …
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