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DE Week: Michael Quinn Patton on Developmental Evaluation

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / April 27, 2014 April 26, 2014

I am Michael Quinn Patton, author of Developmental Evaluation: Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhance Innovation and Use. I am an independent consultant based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. I have been doing and writing about evaluation for over 40 years. This week features posts by colleagues and clients engaged in various developmental evaluation initiatives. Rad Resource:Developmental …

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Cameron Norman on The Evaluator-as-Designer

2 Comments / Uncategorized / February 23, 2014 February 23, 2014

You might not think so, but I think you’re a designer. My name is Cameron Norman and I work with health and human service clients doing evaluation and design for innovation. As the Principal of CENSE Research + Design I bring together concepts like developmental evaluation, complexity science and design together for clients to help …

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Cameron Norman on Complexity Science for Evaluators

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / January 29, 2014 January 26, 2014

My name is Cameron Norman and I am the Principal of CENSE Research + Design. My work brings together complexity science and design together with developmental evaluation into something I refer to as developmental design, which is about making decisions in the face of changing conditions. Lesson Learned: At the heart of developmental evaluation is …

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EPE Week: Andy Rowe on Getting the Evaluand Right

1 Comment / Environmental Program Evaluation, Systems in Evaluation / April 21, 2010 December 4, 2011

This is Andy Rowe. I am an independent consultant operating from the US in South Carolina and Canada from Hilton Beach Ontario. My first evaluation of a resource related program was an evaluation of the Newfoundland Bait Service in 1985. Since then I have undertaken evaluations in many social and natural settings and on all …

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