Explore the core concepts, frameworks, and tools that support effective evaluation. This pathway curates Eval Academy resources on evaluation planning, logic models, theory of change, evaluation questions, indicators, and evaluation approaches.

Learning Pathways:

• Evaluation Foundations ↗
  Learn to plan and scope an evaluation from start to finish. By working through this learning pathway, you will be directed to content that will help you achieve the following learning outcomes:

  • Explain what evaluation is and why it matters;

  • Define the purpose, scope, and components of evaluation plans;

  • Build and refine logic models and theories of change;

  • Write focused evaluation questions with matching indicators;

  • Choose appropriate evaluation approaches for specific contexts.

• Ethics, Equity and Inclusive Evaluation ↗
  Learn to build an ethical, equity-centered evaluation approach. This pathway directs you to content aimed to help you achieve the following learning outcomes:

  • Understand and apply ethical principles and make sound ethical decisions during evaluation planning and implementation;

  • Engage First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities respectfully during evaluations;

  • Apply trauma-informed principles to protect participant well-being throughout the evaluation lifecycle;

  • Understand how to make evaluations fair, inclusive, and accessible for equity-deserving groups.

Discover resources that help you collect, analyze, interpret, and communicate data effectively. Explore topics ranging from surveys and interviews to dashboards, qualitative analysis, and data storytelling.

Learning Pathways:

• Launching January 2027!