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Susan Kistler on 4 Ways to Make the Most of Evaluation 2013 – Even if you cannot attend

1 Comment / Uncategorized / July 20, 2013

Good day! I am Susan Kistler, the Evaluation 2013 conference program coordinator and American Evaluation Association Executive Director Emeritus.  Today, I’m writing about 4 ways to make the most of the conference even if you cannot attend in person. (Share Clip) Hot Tip #1 – Leverage the Evaluation 2013 Online Conference Program to Build Your …

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Sheila B. Robinson on Being an AEA365 Sponsored Weeks Archaeologist!

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / June 20, 2014

Hello! Sheila B. Robinson here, guest posting for Susan Kistler, our regular Saturday contributor. I work in PK12 education at Greece Central School District, and in higher education at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education. As aea365’s current Lead Volunteer Curator, I’ve had the pleasure of working with a number of groups – …

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Promoting Your Consultancy Week: Pat Mueller on Promoting Your Consultancy

Leave a Comment / Independent Consulting / April 7, 2013

Greetings! I’m Pat Mueller, President of Evergreen Evaluation & Consulting, Inc. of Jericho, Vermont. EEC’s business focuses on evaluation of federally funded Special Education programs. You’ll hear more about the rebranding of this niche firm later in the week. The purpose of this week’s blogs is to share some thoughts, resources and musings on the …

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Jake Lee on Using Dipity to Chronicle Personal and Professional Milestones

Leave a Comment / Evaluation Managers and Supervisors, Integrating Technology into Evaluation / January 6, 2013

I am Jake Lee and it’s time to get organized! I know that many of us say that each new year, and then clean out a closet or read Getting Things Done and check off the resolution for another year. My personal challenge is not around organizing THINGS. My recycling is sorted, my spices alphabetized, …

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Susan Kistler on a Free Book Drawing and Free Online Training on Infographics and Data Visualization

33 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting, Evaluation Use / December 9, 2012

My name is Susan Kistler. I am the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aea365’s regularly Saturday contributor. Back in September, I wrote about the emergence of huge, free, online courses – some of them taught by leading-edge thinkers in a particular field. I noted that I’d need to wait until winter to enroll in …

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Susan Kistler on Profiling Your Blog on aea365

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / November 18, 2012

My name is Susan Kistler. I am the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aea365’s regular Saturday contributor. Rad Resource – The aea365 Evaluation Bloggers Series: Beginning December of last year, for one week each month through April, we highlighted evaluation blogs in our Bloggers Series. Altogether, over 25 bloggers shared information about their blogs, …

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Carlen Erickson on R Tutorials and Learning Resources

1 Comment / Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design / September 14, 2012

Hello aea365. My name is Carlen Erickson and I am a student learning the statistics program R! I want to share two resources I have found invaluable. Rad Resource: R is a free statistical software package for conducting analyses of quantitative data. It is a free competitor to SAS or SPSS. R can be downloaded …

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Susan Kistler on Resources for Evaluating Communications

2 Comments / Uncategorized / July 7, 2012

My name is Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director and aea365 Saturday contributor. This week, a colleague asked about resources for evaluation of communications. Rad Resource – Making Health Communications Work: On AEA’s listserv, EVALTALK, Pam Kelley recommended this free guide (more of a book, it is over 250 pages of assistance and …

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IE Week: Ann Emery on Why I love Internal Evaluation

1 Comment / Internal Evaluation, Organizational Learning and Evaluation Capacity Building / May 25, 2012

Greetings aea365 community! I’m Ann Emery and I’ve been both an external evaluator and an internal evaluator. Today I’d like to share a few of the reasons why I absolutely love internal evaluation. Lessons Learned: Internal evaluation is a great career option for fans of utilization-focused evaluation. It gives me opportunities to: Meet regularly with Chief Operating Officers and Executive …

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Susan Kistler on Seeking Contributors for aea365

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / December 7, 2011

If it is Saturday, it must be Susan. I’m Susan Kistler, the American Evaluation Association’s Executive Director, and I contribute each Saturday’s post to aea365. Today’s post is a call to action. Hot Tip – aea365 is seeking contributors: Yes! We’re looking for aea365 authors to fill the new year with great content spanning the …

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