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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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Marissa Marzano on Making data stick with design

I’m Marissa Marzano, and I’m the Communications Specialist at the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault. I’ve sat through many a PowerPoint jam-packed with utterly fantastic information, only to leave a session and wonder, “What was that about again?” You’ve crunched the numbers, you’re geeking out over your results… now how do you ensure your …

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Liz Zadnik on The (Not So) Hidden Meaning of Fonts

Happy Saturday readers!  Liz Zadnik here with a post on one of my FAVORITE topics (other than evaluation, of course): typography and font types.  I believe an appreciation of fonts and some intentional steps in selecting a font or fonts can really “up our game” with proposals, reports, blog design, and even email!    I …

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Jayne Corso on the Benefits of Using Images on Social Media Channels

Hi my name is Jayne Corso and I am the Community Manager for AEA. It’s always better to use an image when it comes to posting articles or resources on social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. An image makes your post stand out. With so much content floating around in social media …

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Liz Zadnik on Alternatives to Creating an Evaluation Blog or Writing a Blog Post

Hi there wonderful readers!  Liz Zadnik here with my first Saturday post of the new year.  I have been struggling with what to write and thought some of you might be feeling the same way, so I came up with some activities, resources, and ideas to get you started.   Let me first say, that …

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DEOET TIG Week: Jessica Hearn on Using Images, Graphics, and Online Sources for Evaluation and Teaching

Hello! I’m Jessica Hearn, Director of the Evaluation Center and graduate faculty at the University of Kentucky’s College of Education. While there are many approaches to evaluation, we at the Center like Patton’s Utilization Focused Evaluations because it emphasizes the utility or usefulness of evaluation for stakeholder decision-making and program improvement. Working with diverse stakeholders …

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Liz Zadnik on The Logic of The Magic of Tidying Up

Hello all!  Liz Zadnik here with another Saturday post.  I can’t believe it’s already November – I don’t know about you, but time is really flying!  Today’s post is an update on my reading list post.  My first book was Marie Kondo’s The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up, partly because I am an unabashed organizer and …

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Angelina Lopez on Creating Visual Reports

Hi, I’m Angelina Lopez. At the New York City Department of Education’s iZone, we create visual reports to share our progress and what we are learning about edtech and blended learning initiatives. Our team uses these reports, sharing them as PDFs or Google Slides, for meetings with staff, department teams, and project partners. While long-form …

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Jayne Corso on Using SlideShare to Give your Presentations Longevity

Hi my name is Jayne Corso and I am the Community Manager for AEA.  As part of my routine, I use a lot of the typical social media platforms such as Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest, but many tools often get overlooked. SlideShare is a great example of a tool that can help you gain …

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Jayne Corso on Creating Images That Will Make Your Presentations Stand Out

Hello, my name is Jayne Corso and I am the Community Manager for the American Evaluation Association (AEA).  Today, I will discuss the benefits of using Canva, a free online tool that allows you to create images and graphics. I mostly use Canva to create images for social media, but this tool is not limited …

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