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EEE Week: Brigitte Scott on Data Visualization for Extension Evaluation

2 Comments / Extension Education Evaluation / June 18, 2015 May 22, 2015

My name is Brigitte Scott and I am the Evaluation and Research Specialist for the Military Families Learning Network (MFLN), which engages military family service professionals in high-quality, research-based professional development. The MFLN is part of the Department of Defense (DoD) – U.S. Department of Agriculture / National Institute for Food and Agriculture Partnership for …

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Best of aea365 week: Amy Germuth on Reporting Findings

1 Comment / Uncategorized / January 27, 2015 January 25, 2015

My name is Amy A. Germuth, and I am Founder and President of EvalWorks, LLC in Durham, NC and blog at EvalThoughts.com. Over the last year I have worked improving my reporting of findings to better meet my client’s needs and have a few great resources to help you do the same. Rad Resource: “Unlearning Some of …

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William Faulkner and João Martinho on Visual Communication with a Poster: A Quick, Dirty, and Biased Case Study

2 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting / November 17, 2014 November 15, 2014

Hello, we are William Faulkner (i2i Institute) and João Martinho (PlanPP), writing here on our own poster design process, which apparently worked well enough to impress some of the judges at AEA 2014. We were guided by a simple principle: understand what the target audience considers relevant and where this overlaps with that which we …

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John Murphy on Ode to the Annotation

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / October 27, 2014 October 26, 2014

Greetings, fellow evaluation enthusiasts! My name is John Murphy and I am an Evaluation Associate on the Education Research and Measurement team at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. We provide evaluative support to various forms of learning and career development, ranging from clinical orientation to leadership and management training. One of our clients does extensive …

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Jayne Corso on Using HootSuite to Monitor Evaluation Trends and Conversations on Social Media

Leave a Comment / Social Network Analysis, Uncategorized / August 23, 2014 August 25, 2014

Hello, my name is Jayne Corso and I work with Dan McDonnell as a Community Manager for AEA. As a frequent social media user, and one of the voices behind @aeaweb, I am always searching for new tools that can organize my social media feeds and help me stay up-to-date on the latest conversations, topics, …

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APC TIG Week: Kat Athanasiades and Veena Pankaj on Small Picture, Big Picture: Using the Framework for Public Policy Advocacy in a Large-Scale Advocacy Campaign

1 Comment / Advocacy and Policy Change, Data Visualization and Reporting / March 12, 2014 March 9, 2014

Hello evaluation world! We are Kat Athanasiades and Veena Pankaj from Innovation Network. This might sound familiar: you are given hundreds of pages of grant documents to make sense of. You are left wondering, “Where do I start?” We were recently tasked with guiding evaluation for a funder’s national advocacy campaign, and had to make …

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Sheila B Robinson on the Olympics – Visualized!

Leave a Comment / Data Visualization and Reporting / February 8, 2014 February 8, 2014

Happy Winter Olympics! I’m Sheila B Robinson, AEA365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. While evaluation is on my mind daily, this weekend, like those of many citizens of the world, my thoughts have turned to sports. No doubt that the Olympics, like any sporting event, interests statisticians but it also generates mounds of fodder …

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Evaluation 2013 Conference Week: Sheila B. Robinson on How to Win a Copy of Presenting Data Effectively

12 Comments / Data Visualization and Reporting / October 15, 2013 October 15, 2013

I’m Sheila B. Robinson, aea365’s current Lead Volunteer Curator, and a huge Stephanie Evergreen fan. Rad Resource: I’m thrilled to report that SAGE Publications just released Presenting Data Effectively: Communicating Your Findings for Maximum Impact. The book is already a success, as it is sold out on Amazon (at the time of this writing), and …

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