Posts tagged self-reflection
Playing the Fool: Why Asking a Few Silly Questions Makes You a Better Evaluator
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.

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Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, Evaluation PracticeShelby Corleyevaluation, Evaluator role, Evaluation process, Stakeholders, self-reflectionComment
Evaluative Thinking: What does it mean and why does it matter?
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.

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Evaluation Practice, Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, I'm new to evaluationStephanie Jonesevaluation, Evaluation process, Evaluator role, self-reflection, Data Collection, continuous learning, transparency, resource optimization, community engagementComment
The Power of Self-Reflection in Evaluation
The Power of Self-Reflection in Evaluation

As one of the Canadian Evaluation Society’s core competencies, self-reflection is powerful tool in bridging the gap between theoretical understanding and practical implementation. This article explores the importance of self-reflection in the work of evaluators, provides suggestions on practicing self-reflection, and discusses the benefits of engaging in the practice.

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Evaluation Practice, Transforming Evaluation, Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, I'm new to evaluationStephanie Jonesself-reflection, eval competencies, eval excellence, communication, evaluation practice, evaluator, evaluator role, professional developmentComment