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ICCE TIG Week: Looking back at the Youth in Evaluation Week 2023 by Maria Montenegro

Leave a Comment / International and Cross-cultural Evaluation / May 19, 2023

Hi! My name is Maria Montenegro and I am the Chair of EvalYouth North America as well as the AEA representative to EvalYouth. Two years ago, I had the idea of establishing an EvalYouth regional chapter in North America to raise awareness of global evaluation initiatives in Canada and the United States. Fast forward to …

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ICCE TIG Week: Birth Story of Mongolian Evaluation Association (MEA) by Erdenechimeg (Chimgee) Ulziisuren

Leave a Comment / International and Cross-cultural Evaluation / May 19, 2023

Greetings! I’m Erdenechimeg (Chimgee) Ulziisuren, Founder & President of Mongolian Evaluation Association (MEA). I am also a CEO & Founder of Cognos International LLC – Research and Evaluation Company. I would like to share with you the story of MEA’s birth On September 7, 2021, I founded MEA with a vision to promote professionalization and institutionalization …

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Theories of Evaluation TIG Week: Conclusion to Theory Week by John LaVelle and Jennifer Billman

Leave a Comment / Theories of Evaluation / December 18, 2022

Dear friends, John LaVelle (UMN) and Jennifer Billman (HACC) here again to wrap up this week’s Theories of Evaluation series of posts.  First off, we are grateful to all the week’s contributors for their reflections on  evaluation theory and how theory shows up in their practice.  We are also grateful for their honesty about some …

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YFE TIG Week: Engaging with Youth and Young Emerging Evaluators by Cassandra Backman

Leave a Comment / Youth Focused Evaluation / November 16, 2022

Hi Everyone! I am Cassandra Backman, the Eval4Action representative for the Eval4Action North America Hub and a EvalYouth North America Board Member. The Eval4Action North America Hub in collaboration with EvalYouth North America has been working to engage those in evaluation roles to involve youth and young emerging evaluators in their work. We strive to …

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GSNE TIG Week: Using Evaluation Competencies to Boost Your Career by María Montenegro

2 Comments / Graduate Student and New Evaluators / June 20, 2022

This week, AEA365 is hosting GSNE Week with our colleagues in the Graduate Student and New Evaluators AEA Topical Interest Group. The contributions all this week to AEA365 come from our GSNE TIG members. We hope you enjoy! -Liz DiLuzio, Lead Curator Hello! My name is María Montenegro and I am a Virtual Health Evaluation …

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ICCE TIG Week: AEA’s International Working Group and the International Evaluation Ecosystem by Lisa Frantzen, Amy Jersild, and Scott Chaplowe

Leave a Comment / International and Cross-cultural Evaluation / April 29, 2022

Hi, we are Lisa Frantzen, Amy Jersild, and Scott Chaplowe, and we are members of AEA’s International Working Group (IWG). The IWG advises AEA’s Executive Director on international issues and policies that affect international members and conference participants. The IWG is comprised of evaluators who work and live in various parts of the globe, are involved …

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YEE Week: Meeting the Transformational Moment – Wisdom from Young and Emerging Evaluators by Scott Chaplowe

Leave a Comment / Young and Emerging Evaluators / December 19, 2021

My name is Scott Chaplowe and I have been an active member of the AEA since 2002, currently serving on its International Working Group. It is a privilege to be introducing this themed week featuring the wisdom from young and emerging evaluators (YEE). For those who attended AEA’s Eval21 Reimagined last month, you might recognize …

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Breaking Free: Transforming the Practice of Evaluation: Put Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into Action — It Pays Off by Khalil Bitar

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / June 4, 2021

Salam. I am Khalil Bitar, an evaluator from Palestine. I close this week’s series of posts by reinforcing the importance of creating and supporting diverse, networked opportunities for evaluators – particularly young and emerging evaluators. Roughly five years ago, I represented the Palestinian Evaluation Association in the EvalPartners’ Global Evaluation Forum in Nepal. The Forum …

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Capacity, Complexity, and Collaboration to Transform Evaluation by Tom Archibald

1 Comment / Uncategorized / February 2, 2021

Hi, my name is Tom Archibald, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech and board member of the Eastern Evaluation Research Society (EERS). I’ve been thinking a lot about recent calls to transform evaluation. For example, we have: Blue Marble Evaluation’s Transformational Alignment Principle based on the premise of transforming evaluation to evaluate transformation The Equitable Evaluation …

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