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Title: Program Evaluation: Basics


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Program Evaluation Basics
  • Presented by Lisa Abbott, M.S.
  • Reference Librarian, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
  • June 7th, 2005
  • learningcenter_at_wkkf.org

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Program Evaluation Agenda
  • What is it?
  • Why do I need it?
  • How does it work?
  • Resources

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Query What is program evaluation?
  • A an extortion scheme thought up by
    statisticians
  • B a vague buzz word of which my boss seems
    particularly enamored
  • C an objective analysis designed to test for
    sustainability, desired outcomes, impact, and
    other factors
  • D all of the above

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Lots of flavors dont get overwhelmed
  • Formative (process)
  • Summative (outcome)

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Query Why do I need it?
  • Its the answer to two questions
  • How well did we do? (Qualitative)
  • How much did we do? (Quantitative)

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Bottom line?

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Query How does it work?
  • First comes the plan
  • Identify your stakeholders
  • Gather credible evidence
  • Describe the program
  • Justify your conclusions
  • Focus the evaluation design
  • Share lessons learned

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panic.
Then comes the
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Resources?
  • Print
  • ABCs of Evaluation
  • Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation
  • How to Design a Program Evaluation
  • WKKF Program Evaluation Handbook
  • Web
  • Evaluation Toolkit W.K. Kellogg Foundation
  • Community Toolkit University of Kansas

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Gameplan
  • Page through a few books learn the lingo
  • Poke around online to see how to get started
  • Take that first step and write your evaluation
    plan its all downhill from there!

Thanks for coming!
Questions? Need more pointers? learningcenter_at_wkk
f.org
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