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LAWG Week: Scott Tharp on Increasing Cultural Competence in Assessment

4 Comments / Uncategorized / July 7, 2015 July 7, 2015

Hello fellow culturally-responsive evaluation lovers! My name is Scott Tharp and I am the Associate Director for the Center for Intercultural Programs at DePaul University. It’s a simple fact that we live in a multicultural world where multiple values and experiences are present. While some might think evaluation is inherently “neutral”, it never is. Social …

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LAWG Week: Dominica McBride on Chicago

1 Comment / Uncategorized / July 6, 2015 July 5, 2015

Hi, my name is Dominica McBride and I’m a member of the Chicagoland Evaluation Association and the Local Affiliate Working Group, along with being the CEO of Become, Inc., a nonprofit using culturally responsive program evaluation as a tool in realizing social justice. We’re excited to welcome you all to the Windy City in November! …

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Michael Quinn Patton on Evaluation and Politics

3 Comments / Uncategorized / May 24, 2015 May 23, 2015

My name is Michael Quinn Patton and I am an independent evaluation consultant based in Minnesota but working worldwide. I have had the honor and privilege of participating in and presenting at every Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute since it began 20 years ago. A lot has changed in evaluation over the last two decades but …

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MESI Week: Mary Crave on What’s in Your Wallet? Or Back Pocket? Some handy questions for encouraging culturally sensitive evaluation

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / April 30, 2015 April 19, 2015

I’m Mary Crave. Among the many roles I play as an extension education specialist in Wisconsin, Africa, and elsewhere are those of facilitator of and advocate for participatory evaluation practices that engage vulnerable persons – those who often don’t often have a voice in their community. At the University of Wisconsin I focus on programs …

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MESI Week: Ravan Charles on Internalizing Cultural Competency

1 Comment / Uncategorized / April 29, 2015 April 18, 2015

I am Ravan Charles, an evaluation newbie from Omaha, Nebraska. I’m writing about how my personal experience at the 2015 Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute (MESI) Spring Training will influence the way I do evaluation for the rest of my life. I have to admit, I was skeptical when I saw the conference theme – ‘Social …

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LA RED Week: Leah Christina Neubauer on LatCritTheory: Possibilities for Evaluation and Evaluators

Leave a Comment / Multiethnic Issues in Evaluation / January 2, 2015 December 27, 2014

I am Leah Christina Neubauer with DePaul University’s MPH Program. I serve as President of the Chicagoland Evaluation Association (CEA). This post highlights my paper in the LA RED network’s AEA 2014 session (#1439): Visionary Evaluation for Building Sustainable Cultural Responsive Evaluation Practices for Latino/a Communities. From my paper, Lessons from Little Village, Public Health …

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LA RED Week: Josie Serrata, Martha Hernandez and Grisel M. Robles-Schrader on Building the Evaluation Capacity of Latina/o Community Based Organizations as Transformation

Leave a Comment / Multiethnic Issues in Evaluation / January 1, 2015 December 27, 2014

?Saludos! We are evaluators and researchers who work alongside Latina/o communities, Josie Serrata and Martha Hernandez work at the National Latin@ Network, a project of Casa de Esperanza, a nationally recognized culturally-specific community based organization (CBO). Grisel M. Robles-Schrader, is President of Robles-Schrader Consulting. As supporting members of the newly formed LA RED network, this …

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LA RED Week: Maria Jimenez and Andrea Guajardo on Practical application of Critical Race Theory in Latina/o Responsive Evaluation

1 Comment / Multiethnic Issues in Evaluation / December 31, 2014 December 27, 2014

We are Dr. Maria Jimenez, Independent Evaluation Consultant in Los Angeles, CA, and Andrea Guajardo, MPH, Director of Community Health at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System in San Antonio, TX. As supporting members of the newly formed LA RED network, this post focused on the consideration of critical race theory as a practical application in …

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Cultural Competence Week: Leah Christina Neubauer and Annelise Noelle Smith on Critical Race Theory and Counter-narrative: Counter-Storytelling, Equity and Evaluation

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / November 14, 2014 November 8, 2014

We are Leah Christina Neubauer and Annelise Noelle Smith. Neubauer is based in DePaul’s MPH Program and is President of the Chicagoland Evaluation Association (CEA). Smith works for the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. We are both interested in Critical Race Theory (CRT) as a theoretical and methodological orientation to promote racial, …

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