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AEA eStudy 053: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Planning for Programs/Projects
EventWebinar16th February, 2015 to 25th February, 2015OnlinePaidPresented by Scott Chaplowe, this eStudy introduces six key planning steps for a successful monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system: 1) Identify the purpose and scope of the M&E system; 2) Plan for data collection and management; 3) Plan for data analysis; 4) Plan for information reporting and utilization; 5) Plan for M&E human resources and capacity building; 6) Prepare the M&E budget. This 6-step approach has been designed to guide programming at the community, regional and national levels. While informed by international programs/projects, it is also very appropriate for domestic (US) programs and projects – wherever M&E is needed for reliable and useful information and reporting to inform for program management and uphold performance accountability.
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CFB 202: Introducing PowerPivot for Data Analysis
EventWebinar11th February, 2015OnlineFreeAEA Coffee Break Series - Learn how to analyze large data sets and combine data from different sources with Power Pivot, a part of Microsoft Excel’s business intelligence tools. In this Coffee Break, Lisa Holliday will show you how to use Power Pivot to combine multiple worksheets into 1 pivot table.
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CFD 203: Aligning Evaluation Data Collections Practices with Qualitative Data Analysis Software
EventWebinar18th February, 2015OnlineFreeAEA Coffee Break Series - Qualitative data analysis software (QDAS) is an increasingly popular tool for managing and analyzing data in evaluation research including data from focus groups and interviews, program background documents, and other qualitative data sources. In this Coffee Break, the presenters will discuss how to design evaluation data collection tools and train data collection teams to get the most benefit from qualitative software.
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Using Social Media for Public Engagement Evaluation and Feedback: Analysing Quality of Public Engagement Experience Data from Tripadvisor and Twitter
EventWorkshop8th March, 2016United KingdomPaidHave you begun thinking about analysing social media for feedback and evaluation about your organisation and its activities? This publicly available source of data can offer great value in terms of gaining insights into the views and experiences of your customers and audiences. However, social media also bring with them specific methodological and practical issues that must be taken into account to gain accurate evaluation results. This workshop presents cutting edge knowledge about such data, identifying the strengths and weaknesses of different options. The event provides practical solutions alongside important ‘health warnings’ about the limitations of this kind of data.
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Participatory Sense-Making for Evaluators: Data Parties and Dabbling in the Data
EventWebinar14th June, 2016OnlinePaidData parties (also known as sense-making sessions, results-briefings, and data-driven reviews) play an important role in promoting evaluation use, but there is little information available on how to conduct one. In this interactive webinar learn how to facilitate participatory analysis and organize a data party, as well as tips and techniques that set the stage for success.
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Analytics and Data Driven Decision Making
EventE-learning15th February, 2017OnlineFreeIn this free webinar, Dan Meyer, author of Putting your Data to Work and The Fundamentals of Business Analytics, will apply corporate practices of using business analytics to optimize Big Data to the field of evaluation. For more information on Dan Meyer and his work, see The Analytics of Measurement and Evaluation.