I’m Melissa McGuire, a Partner at Cathexis Consulting Inc., an evaluation practice in Toronto, Canada. I was inspired by Ricardo Gomez’s recent post on Q methodology to share an adaptation of Q which we’ve been using in our practice that we call Group Priority Sort. Lesson Learned: As many evaluators have experienced, it’s important to […]
My name is Sophia Juarez and I’m a secret list maker – and not just any lists, but glorious, hierarchical, outlined lists. In seventh grade social studies Mr. Schneider had a new lesson each week on creating outlines for our class notes. I’m not sure why learning this task was relegated to 7th grade social
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My name is Staci Wendt and I am a Research Associate at RMC Research in Portland, Oregon. Last year, I completed my Ph.D. in Applied Psychology at Portland State University. After finishing my degree, I was concerned about how to stay current with statistical literature and how to practice techniques that I learned in school,
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I’m Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aea365 Saturday contributor. Thanks to all who are contributing to our evaluation bloggers series. We started in December and will be including one week each month from evaluators who blog. So far, we’re all the way through the April week and just beginning to fill
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Hi! I’m Kirsten Rewey, the Senior Evaluation Associate at ACET, Inc. I have been blogging for just under 2 years on the ACET, Inc. Blog. Rad Resource – ACET, Inc. Blog: The ACET, Inc. Blog is one way I am able to connect with members of the greater ‘evaluation community.’ And not just other evaluators,
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I’m Stephanie Evergreen and I blog on the aptly titled “Stephanie Evergreen’s Blog.” Clever, huh? Rad Resource – evereval.wordpress.com: At this point in its evolution, my blog describes and demonstrates how to visualize data and communicate better as evaluators. I like to think I post new ideas weekly. Hot Tips – favorite posts: I’ve been
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I’m Cameron Norman, and I am the Principal of CENSE Research + Design. Rad Resource – [CENSEMaking]: CENSEMaking is a play on the name of my research and design studio consultancy and on the concept of sensemaking, something evaluators help with all the time. CENSEMaking focuses on the interplay of systems and design thinking, health
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Hi, I’m Susan Barnes, Assistant Director of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Outreach Evaluation Resource Center (OERC). I manage and, with my colleague Cindy Olney, contribute posts to the OERC Blog. Rad Resource – OERC Blog: Our blog provides summaries of publications and events related to evaluation of library and health information services
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Hello, I’m Alexey Kuzmin, president of the Process Consulting Company based in Moscow, Russia. My company’s specialization is program evaluation and evaluation related services. I have two evaluation blogs – in Russian and in English. Rad Resource – Evaluation Space This is my English blog. Its focus is evaluation – no surprises. The blog concept
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Hello world! I’m Jara Dean-Coffey, the Principal and founder of jdcPartnerships, a consulting firm working at the intersection of strategy and evaluation primarily with small to mid size organizations in the social and philanthropic sectors focusing on issues related to equity, access and social justice. The name of our blog is To What End? Because
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