LEARN how to develop and answer evaluation questions about program achievements
TAKE ADVANTAGE of proven processes for evaluation planning, performance management, and program reviews
STRENGTHEN accountability to support organizational growth and progress, particularly for budget request justifications
UTILIZE Evidence-Based Analysis to justify budget requests and secure grant funding while stimulating innovation
MODULE 1
Understand Program Evaluation Requirements
Examine the GPRA 2010 requirements
Explore the Administration’s increased emphasis on evaluation
MODULE 2
Focus Your Inquiry: Understand how Evaluation Affects Program Assessment and Contributes to Management
Learn basic evaluation terms
Explore the basic steps in an evaluation
MODULE 3
Discover Key Tools Through the Logic Model to Understand Your Program and Plan Your Evaluation and Evidence-Based Analysis
Learn what a logic model is and its benefits
Discover how to create a conceptual model of your program
Explore examples of other logic models
MODULE 4
Continue To Focus Your Inquiry And Develop Evaluation Questions
Learn how to identify key evaluation questions from your program logic model
Building a Use Case
MODULE 5
Develop Indicators to Answer Evaluation Questions
Learn how to develop appropriate indicators
Identify key performance measures within your evaluation
MODULE 6
Consider Contextual Issues That Can Influence Assessments of Program Effectiveness
Learn how the logic model aids in identifying external influences that can help or hinder your program’s success
Understand why and how external contextual factors must and can be controlled in an evaluation of your program
MODULE 7
Develop Your Evaluation Plan
Identify best fit indicators to answer your evaluation questions
Review the common methods appropriate for various types of federal programs
Answer various types of evaluation questions
Know when and where to obtain technical help to plan and conduct your evaluation
MODULE 8
Implementation of your Evaluation Plan – Collect Data
Learn how the logic model aids in identifying external influences that can help or hinder your program’s success
Understand why and how external contextual factors must and can be controlled in an evaluation of your program
MODULE 9
Interpret and analyze the data
Learn common ways to store and manipulate data
Use common quantitative and qualitative analytic approaches
MODULE 10
Evidence-Based Analysis
5 key criterion for effective evidence-based analysis
Evaluating your evidence for quality and relevance
Analysis – How to show linkage to impact
Assessment – What the evidnece suggests for performance improvement
Venue: The Performance Institute
Venue Phone: 8779929521
Address:- Registration
February 27, 2019 - February 28, 2019
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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