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Gita Upreti and Carl Liaupsin on Developing Efficient Measures with Educational Data

Leave a Comment / Assessment in Higher Education, Evaluation Use, Organizational Learning and Evaluation Capacity Building / June 9, 2011 September 1, 2011

Hi, we are Gita Upreti, Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at El Paso and Carl Liaupsin, Associate Professor at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Much of our work involves implementing broad academic and behavioral changes in educational systems. As such, we’ve had a front row seat to observe the explosion of educational …

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Nancy Aguirre on Likert Scales

5 Comments / Uncategorized / May 6, 2010 September 1, 2011

Hi, my name is Nancy Aguirre. I am a research associate for an independent evaluation consultant and a Professional Expert at Mt. San Antonio College in California. One thing that’s been tricky for me is developing scales, and it seems like so many people have a preference for 5, 7, and even 10 point scales! …

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Jeff Sheldon on the Readiness for Organizational Learning and Evaluation instrument

5 Comments / Organizational Learning and Evaluation Capacity Building / February 24, 2010 April 20, 2011

My name is Jeff Sheldon and I am a doctoral student at the School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences at Claremont Graduate University concentrating in evaluation and applied research methods. A challenge I’ve encountered in my own practice is organizations that simply aren’t ready to be engaged in the evaluation process. Rad Resource: Readiness for …

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