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Sheila B Robinson on Creative Commons Licensing and Why YOU Need to Understand It

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / August 29, 2015 August 29, 2015

Hello aea365-ers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. Have you ever visited the AEA Public eLibrary and seen this when you click on a resource? This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. We certainly hope so! Our eLibrary features a wealth of evaluation resources. Are you familiar with …

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LAWG Week: Matt Feldmann on Illinois as the “Local Area”

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / July 8, 2015 July 7, 2015

Hello, I am Matt Feldmann, the principal researcher and owner of Goshen Education Consulting, Inc. and a member of the Local Area Working Group. My company focuses on educational evaluation and data support for clients in Illinois, which also happens to include Chicago. J While I live about 4.5 hours south of Chicago, I am …

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Sheila B. Robinson on Fast, Free, Fun on the Fourth with Word Cloud Generators

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / July 4, 2015 July 3, 2015

Hello! I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. It’s Independence Day in the US, the anniversary of the day our Declaration of Independence from Great Britain was signed in 1776. As I thought about what topic to tackle for this week’s post, I wondered what insights a word cloud created from the …

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IC TIG Week: Stephen Maack on What do American Independence and Evaluation Consulting Have in Common?

1 Comment / Independent Consulting / June 28, 2015 June 25, 2015

Hello, I’m Stephen Maack, Owner and Lead Consultant of REAP Change Consultants, founded October, 2002. The Fourth of July is this week. Many become independent evaluation consultants because of the lure of freedom – freedom to choose projects, what you do, how you do it; freedom from the politics of organizations, bad bosses, and organizational …

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DVR TIG Week: Sara Vaca and Joseph Barnes on Using Data Visualization to celebrate EvalYear

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / June 5, 2015 June 2, 2015

Hi! We are Sara Vaca, independent consultant (EvalQuality.com) and Creative Advisor of this blog and Joseph Barnes (Senior Partner at ImpactReady). Today we are going to talk about the work ImpactReady is sponsoring to develop new ideas for using creativity and Dataviz to celebrate the International Year of Evaluation. Like many evaluators, we have been …

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Liz Zadnik on Five people who have shaped and inspired the way I think about evaluation

1 Comment / Uncategorized / May 23, 2015 May 21, 2015

Hi everyone! Liz Zadnik here, aea365 Outreach Coordinator and occasional Saturday poster. Today I’d like to chat about a few people who have shaped the way I approach and appreciate evaluation. Lesson Learned: Feminism is for everybody (…thanks bell hooks). “The soul of our politics is the commitment to ending domination.” I carry this message …

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MESI Week: Jean King on Bringing Evaluation Training to Life

1 Comment / Uncategorized / April 28, 2015 April 18, 2015

This is Jean King, professor of Evaluation Studies at the University of Minnesota and mother of the Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute (MESI—pronounced “messy” because evaluation is that way). MESI began 20 years ago to provide high quality evaluation training to all comers: evaluation practitioners, students, accidental evaluators, and program staff and administrators. We are fortunate …

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Bloggers Week: Amanda Babine on Evaluate for Change’s Data-Driven Nonprofit Blog

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / January 19, 2015 January 18, 2015

Hello! My name is Amanda Babine and I am the Director of Evaluate for Change, a program evaluation company that provides training exclusively to nonprofits dedicated to measuring their impact, and a researcher at Columbia University in the City of New York. Rad Resources – Evaluate for Change’s Data-Driven Nonprofit Blog The company started inviting …

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#Eval14 Grad Students Reflections Week: Danielle Cummings on GEDI Intern Reflections on the AEA Annual Conference

1 Comment / Graduate Student and New Evaluators / December 16, 2014 December 13, 2014

Hello! My name is Danielle Cummings. I am a member of the AEA Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) program and a graduate student at NYU Wagner School of Public Service studying public policy analysis. Attending AEA’s annual conference was inspiring and edifying. As a graduate student learning analytical methods and research design, the conference was …

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Sheila B Robinson on Introducing our Newest aea365 Team Members

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / November 1, 2014 November 1, 2014

Happy November loyal readers! I’m Sheila B Robinson, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. A daily blog is a daily job, and I’m here to tell you that it takes a vill um, a team of enthusiastic volunteers along with our SmithBucklin* partners to make it happen. Today, I’m pleased to introduce two new members of …

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