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AZENet Week: Revisiting Dataviz & Reporting Fundamentals by Deven Wisner

Hello! I’m Deven Wisner, Consultant for Empact Solutions and Wisner Analytics, LLC. I’m also the Communications Chair for the Arizona Evaluation Network. As we think about fundamentals in evaluation, we can’t forget data visualization and reporting (DVR). In fact, if you ask me, that’s where the FUN in fundamental comes in! Realizing that capacity and …

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CEA Week: Fostering a Learning Community to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations by Dylan Felt and Peter Lindeman

Hi everyone, Dylan Felt and Peter Lindeman here with the EDIT Program at Northwestern University’s Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing. Our team focuses on fostering a learning community to improve the health and wellbeing of sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations in Chicago and beyond. Our work has taught us that …

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#EvalTwitter Week: Twitter for New Evaluators – Understanding the field by Libby Smith

Hi, I’m Libby Smith from ARC Evaluation. I’m going to talk about using Twitter to better understand the field of evaluation. For the past four or five years I have encouraged our evaluation students to use Twitter, but it’s only been in the last six months that I have really taken my own advice! I …

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EvalYouth Week: Dreams Coming True: The First EvalYouth Virtual Conference by Josette Arevalo

Hello, my name is Josette Arevalo, EvalYouth Co-Chair of Task Force 3 (Organization of conferences) and Co-Chair of EvalYouth LAC (Latin America and the Caribbean). Since November 2015, I have been part of a group of motivated young people that seek to improve the evaluation capacities of young and emerging evaluators worldwide.  This post focuses …

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Let 2017 Be The Year of Engaging Online Content by Liz Zadnik

I hope your new year’s celebrations were filled with laughter and rest – getting you ready for another year of projects and adventures!   Last year I offered some ideas for when creative block strikes, as well as some ideas for generating meaningful online content (other than a blog post).  I thought I would revisit …

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Chi Yan Lam on Starting a TIG on Program Design

Curator’s note: Hi! Sheila B Robinson here, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. My Saturday posts are often about AEA and today, I’m pleased to share a guest post authored by my friend Chi Yan Lam introducing AEA’s newest Topical Interest Group (TIG).  Hello! I am Chi Yan Lam (Queen’s), writing on behalf of the Program …

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Lisa Melchior on Developing, Sharing, and Storing Lessons Learned from Evaluations

Hi, I’m Lisa Melchior, President of The Measurement Group LLC, a consulting firm focused on the evaluation of health and social services for at-risk and vulnerable populations. In response to Sheila B. Robinson’s recent post that reported what AEA 365 readers said they want to see in 2015, I’m writing about developing, sharing, and storing …

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Liz Zadnik on Balancing plates: Finding a space for evaluation among everything else I have to do (A Practitioner’s Story)

Hi there, Liz Zadnik here, new(ish) member of the aea365 curating team and sometimes Saturday poster. Last year Sheila posed the question What is it that YOU would like to read about on this blog? One of the responses resonated with me, as it represented my relationship with evaluation as a professional: I would love to …

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Dan McDonnell on A Few Other Recent AEA365 Posts You May Have Missed (Part 2)

Hello again evaluators, my name is Dan McDonnell and I am a Community Manager for the American Evaluation Association (AEA). In last Saturday’s evaluation blog post, we outlined a series of posts from early January that may not have made it to your inbox. Today we’re continuing along on that same note, and will be showcasing an additional …

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