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Sheila B Robinson on Making the Most of Evaluation 2015, Even if You Cannot Attend

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / August 7, 2015

Happy Summer! I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. Last year at this time, I contributed these ideas for enjoying AEA’s annual conference even for those not attending, and they’re well worth repeating this year. Hot Tip #1 – Leverage the all new beautiful Evaluation 2015 site to Build Your Professional Network: The Evaluation 2015 Online …

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Sheila B Robinson on Social Media for professional practice: It’s not what you might think!

4 Comments / Uncategorized / July 25, 2015

Hello evaluators! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. In 2010, I traveled to San Antonio, TX to attend Evaluation 2010. I was on my own, and knew no one else attending the conference. I made my first friend there by recognizing the name tag of the author of an early …

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Sheila B Robinson on Rockin’ the AEA vote!

1 Comment / Uncategorized / July 11, 2015

Hello AEA members! Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with an important message about the AEA elections. The 2016 ballot is now open for our 2016 President-elect and Board Members-at-Large. AEA member voting has been historically low. Let’s change that this year! Hot Tip: Get to know your candidates and cast your vote! …

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Sheila B. Robinson on Fast, Free, Fun on the Fourth with Word Cloud Generators

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / July 3, 2015

Hello! I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. It’s Independence Day in the US, the anniversary of the day our Declaration of Independence from Great Britain was signed in 1776. As I thought about what topic to tackle for this week’s post, I wondered what insights a word cloud created from the …

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Sheila B Robinson on Thinking about the Unthinkable – Unanticipated Outcomes

2 Comments / Uncategorized / June 20, 2015

I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor, and I’m thinking deeply this morning. Really deeply. About unanticipated outcomes. It’s fascinating when I think back on what seem like tiny, trivial moments in my life – a sentence spoken, a question asked, an action taken – that had profound impacts on my …

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Sheila B Robinson on My 3 Most Remarkable Evaluation Moments

3 Comments / Uncategorized / May 30, 2015

Greetings! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. Recently, Sara Vaca shared her 3 most remarkable evaluation moments and challenged the rest of us to share ours, so here are my 3 moments! Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments. – Rose Kennedy 1. Program evalu-what? My doctoral work in Educational …

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Sheila B Robinson on the Top Ten aea365 Articles of 2014!

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / May 2, 2015

Hey aea365ers, Sheila B. Robinson here, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor with an update on what YOU are reading. Each year, we look at the top posts from the past year. We have to wait a bit since some posts get significant readership weeks or even months later! Lessons Learned: Here are the top posts of 2014, …

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Sheila B Robinson on Welcoming Summer with a Breath of Fresh Warm Air, and New Evaluation Learning

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / April 11, 2015

Hello Evaluation Learners! I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. Today, I’m writing about AEA’s Summer Evaluation Institute, a fabulous learning opportunity coming up soon. Anyone who knows me knows that two things I love are learning, and meeting with evaluation colleagues, and this is the perfect opportunity to do both. Registration is …

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Sheila B Robinson on For the Love (or hate) of Pi(e)

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / March 14, 2015

Happy Pi Day! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. If you had an internet browser open to this site today, 3.14.15 at precisely 9:26:53 am (EST) looking for today’s post to be about Pi Day, then you probably know that today is a particularly prodigious Pi Day as we have …

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Sheila B Robinson on Becoming a Sponsored Week Volunteer Curator

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / March 7, 2015

Hello evaluators and blog enthusiasts! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. As you may realize, curating a daily blog is a big job! I owe a lot to the many sponsored week volunteer curators who take on the task of shepherding authors and conducting first round checks and edits of …

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