Playing the Fool: Why Asking a Few Silly Questions Makes You a Better Evaluator

Discover why asking silly questions can make you a better evaluator. This article reveals how injecting humor and curiosity into evaluation discussions can foster open dialogue, encourage critical thinking, and drive meaningful change.

Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, Evaluation PracticeShelby CorleyMarch 25, 2024evaluation, Evaluator role, Evaluation process, Stakeholders, self-reflectionComment

Ribbon Skirts, Ceremony, and Evaluation

A real-world example of Indigenous evaluation that embraces the whole story and respects Indigenous ways of knowing, being, and doing.

Evaluation Practice, Transforming Evaluation, I'm new to evaluation, I do some evaluationKim DesjarlaisMarch 4, 2024evaluation, Evaluation process, Evaluator role, Indigenous evaluation, Evaluation Methods Comment

New Infographic: Monitoring vs. Evaluation

This infographic provides a clear breakdown of the distinctions between monitoring and evaluation. It defines each term, outlines its primary purposes, and details the key aspects of data collection for both processes. By offering a concise visual comparison, this infographic can support your understanding of when to employ monitoring versus evaluation and how each contributes to effective project management.

Evaluation Practice, Support Use, I'm new to evaluation, I do some evaluationStephanie JonesJanuary 31, 2024monitoring and evaluation, evaluation, Evaluation process, Evaluator roleComment

Evaluative Thinking: What does it mean and why does it matter?

Unleash the power of evaluative thinking in our data-driven world! This article explores how evaluative thinking goes beyond data analysis alone; it involves a systematic and reflective approach to understanding the effectiveness and impact of actions, programs, and decisions. Discover why evaluative thinking matters for informed decision-making, accountability, and fostering innovation.

Evaluation Practice, Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, I'm new to evaluationStephanie JonesJanuary 30, 2024evaluation, Evaluation process, Evaluator role, self-reflection, Data Collection, continuous learning, transparency, resource optimization, community engagementComment

Podcast Review: Indigenous Insights: Episodes 1 and 2

The article reviews the podcast "Indigenous Insights: An Evaluation Podcast" hosted by Gladys Rowe, which explores Indigenous evaluation perspectives. Rowe, a member of Fox Lake Cree Nation, shares experiences through storytelling, promoting reflection and learning. The podcast highlights Indigenous community-centered evaluation, featuring discussions with experts about their experiences.

Evaluation Practice, Transforming Evaluation, Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, I'm new to evaluationKim DesjarlaisAugust 29, 2023Indigenous evaluation, Evaluation, Evaluation facilitation, Evaluation practice, Evaluation process, Evaluator, Evaluator Role, National day of Truth and ReconciliationComment

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