These resources are relevant to a wide variety of evaluators, even those that don’t carry out evaluations of informal learning projects
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This paper will present a summary of key findings regarding program impact, as well as a summary of methodological lessons learned, with a discussion of the implications for other evaluators who are performing evaluations in informal learning environments
Evaluation of FETCH_Paulsen.pdf
We will describe the varied ways that these concepts were developed and tested and the strategies used to make them contextually appropriate to informal learning environments and diverse communities
Phillips_AEA_2012_final.pdf
Evaluators often measure these outcomes using methods that fit the nature of an informal learning environment
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Presenter(s): Gina Svarovsky, Science Museum of Minnesota, gsvarovsky@smm.org Amy Grack Nelson, Science Museum of Minnesota, agnelson@smm.org Abstract: Evaluation projects involving evaluators distributed across the country can have several benefits, but also present a range of challenges....
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The presentation from Jeremy Paley and Aimee White about creating a international shared measurement system for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation #sharedindicators #collaborativedesign #Non-ProfitsandFoundationsEvaluation #Collaborative,ParticipatoryandEmpowermentEval ...
Final CIMS AEA presentation Oct 2013.pdf
This paper examines the challenges of developing and implementing a new national evaluation approach in a complex library funding program. The approach shifts a prior outcome-based evaluation legacy using logic models to one relying on non-linear logic mapping. The new approach is explored by...
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The roundtable discussed challenges of collecting observational data for small-scale evaluation activities and ways to add rigor to increase the credibility and usefulness of data. The handout offers suggestions on strategies and presents an example scenario. #Instruments ...
Strategic Observations Roundtable Handout AEA 2012.pdf
Informal Information Technology (IT) education programs serving girls between grades 6 – 12 were surveyed to identify practices effective in engaging girls in IT. Women are significantly underrepresented in IT education paths and careers and many programs aim to increase girls’ interest to...
Promising Practices for Engaging Girls in IT.pdf
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PDF of the Evaluation 2009 Program, sans covers due to size, as it went to print. #2009Conference #Communications #program #Evaluation2009 #Communications #Conference
aea09.program.final.pdf