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Presenting a Virtual Poster: Lessons Learned by Gabby Huff, Anna Poole, Lauren Kennedy, and Rebecca Long

1 Comment / Uncategorized / May 19, 2023

Greetings! We are Gabby Huff, Anna Poole, Lauren Kennedy, and Rebecca Long. We are candidates in American University’s Measurement and Evaluation M.S. program. Recently, we presented research posters at the virtual DC Consortium Student Conference on Evaluation & Policy (DCSCEP). As first-time presenters at a professional evaluation conference, we wanted to share the following tips and resources for preparing and presenting posters.

LGBT+ TIG Week: A Roadmap to Equitable Decision Making by Lauren Dixon 

1 Comment / Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Issues / May 27, 2023

Greetings! My name is Lauren Dixon (they/them) with Centerstone’s Research Institute. As a queer in the Southern United States, I am developing my evaluative practice in a juxtaposition of old and new. My unsolicited advice to fellow emerging evaluators is to go beyond conventions of what we are told; to reimagine what this role can …

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DVR TIG Week: Creating Visually Appealing Findings Reports for Federal Clients by Jessie Rouder, Alyssa Contreras, Samantha Hubbard, Chloe Bryen, Michelle Segall, and Cindy Hockaday

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / May 2, 2023

We are excited to share some useful tips for creating visually appealing findings reports for federal clients. Allow us to introduce the team—Jessie Rouder, Alyssa Contreras, Samantha Hubbard, Chloe Bryen, Michelle Segall, and Cindy Hockaday are based in ICF’s Public Health Solutions portfolio. In late 2022, the team supported the creation of several reports to disseminate key …

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DVR TIG Week: Four Fun Chart Hacks To Make Data More Engaging by Amelia Kohm

1 Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / May 2, 2023

Hello! I’m Amelia Kohm of Data Viz for Nonprofits (DVN). DVN helps organizations to quickly grasp their data, improve their work, and show their impact and offers up weekly 60-Second Data Tips to those in the nonprofit world. Rad Resources Have you played around with charts in Canva? It’s a great, free online design tool. …

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Data Ethics Week: What is Data Ethics? by Anjie Rosga and Caitlin Stanton

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / March 25, 2023

Hi AEA365 readers! We are Anjie Rosga and Caitlin Stanton with Informing Change, a strategic learning and evaluation firm based in Berkeley, California. We are excited to kick off Data Ethics Week with a simple question: what is data ethics? In a nutshell, according to the Open Data Institute, it’s “a branch of ethics that …

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Oregon Evaluators Week: Avoiding Bias and Maintaining Objectivity by Kristi Manseth and Regina Wheeler

2 Comments / Uncategorized / July 24, 2020

Hello! We are Dr. Kristi Manseth and Regina Wheeler, Portland-based evaluators working for Pacific Research and Evaluation (PRE).   The Oregon Legislature enacted House Bill 3499 (HB 3499) in 2015 to develop and implement a statewide education plan for English Learners (EL) in the K-12 education system. Forty Oregon school districts were identified in Spring …

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Perfecting Stakeholder Involvement by Mary Lou D’Allegro

1 Comment / Uncategorized / March 9, 2019

My name is Mary Lou D’Allegro and I am the Vice-President for Academic Affairs at Columbia State Community College.  I am responsible for the quality of our programs and the faculty who teach in those programs. There is not much that is NOT evaluated in higher education.  The double negative was intended.  Yet, for all …

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YFE TIG Week: Engaging young people in online consultations using Slack by Dr. Natasha Koustova and Kimberly Bowman

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized, Youth Focused Evaluation / December 3, 2018

We are Dr. Natasha Koustova and Kimberly Bowman and we work with Girl Guides of Canada.  Girl Guides represents nearly 100,000 girls and women across Canada and aims to be a catalyst for girls empowering girls.  As staff, we look for opportunities to meaningfully incorporate girls and ‘girl-voice’ into the organization’s design, research and evaluation …

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#EvalTwitter Week: Create Visuals to Help Your Tweets Stand Out Among the Crowd by Echo Rivera

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / March 10, 2018

Hey there, I’m Echo Rivera, owner of Creative Research Communications, LLC and advisory team member of AEA’s Potent Presentations Initiative (p2i). I love Twitter, and have been tweeting since 2012. I’m here to help your tweets stand out from the crowd. And by “crowd,” I mean the estimated 500 million tweets sent per day. The …

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