Evaluation for the Next Generation

From the event description:Hey fellow evaluation aficionados, Patricia and Marshal from Dig Insights have come forward to host us for our next Evaluation Cafe and to share some of the innovative methods they are using. Here’s their description about what they’ll share: Dig Insights (https://www.diginsights.com/) is excited to host this months Evaluation Café! Come to...

Eval Cafe: Culturally Specific Assessment as a Means to Address Measurement Disjuncture

David Sul is a psychometrician and evaluator who specializes in culturally specific assessment in support of indigenous cultural and linguistic revitalization initiatives. Sul is a proponent of the development of performance-based assessments using item response theory (IRT) from indigenous perspectives. His unique approach to critical measurement considers assessment development as a political act that can...

January 2020 Essential Skills Series

This 4-day course was developed by the Canadian Evaluation Society to provide participants with a basic understanding of the main models and practices associated with the profession of evaluation. Prior knowledge of evaluation and of social science research methods is not required. There are no examinations associated with the course, nor is there any homework....

Developmental Evaluation: Social Innovation in Real Time

Developmental Evaluation in Action: Facilitating Social Innovation in Real-time consists of three parts: Online webinar: TBA In-person: Wednesday January 29, 2020 & Thursday January 30, 2020. Registration is 8:30 AM – 9 AM on January 29; instruction is 9 AM – 4 PM. Refreshments will be provided. On-line group consultation (optional): TBA Course outline: This...

Eval Cafe: Clean Language in the context of Clean Interviewing and Systemic Modelling

From the event description:For our next Eval Cafe Stephen Sillett, of Aiding Dramatic Change in Development (ADCID), is going to share his experiences using Clean Language: Helping to develop clients “stuff”, without accidentally introducing external metaphors in the questions we ask, and how this can open up additional options for engaging people in dialogue and...

The Common Approach to Impact Measurement: Webinar for CES Members

CES- Ontario is committed to helping our members be informed about innovations in the field of evaluation, which is why we are partnering with the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3ci) at Carleton University to help our members learn more about their Common Approach to Impact Measurement initiative and how it may help their practice....

Evaluation During Social Distancing

Online

The COVID 19 crisis has required people and organizations to shift priorities and practice social distancing.In response, Evaluation Cafe Toronto is shifting to online meetings during this crises to help people connect, share, and learn how to deal with the challenges this crises poses for our evaluation work. For instance, when is it still appropriate...

Evaluation During Social Distancing

The COVID 19 crisis has required people and organizations to shift priorities and practice social distancing.In response, Evaluation Cafe Toronto is shifting to online meetings during this crises to help people connect, share, and learn how to deal use evaluation to support the response to COVID 19. This will be our 2nd online meeting. Some...

Water Well Evaluation Cafe Virtual Spring Kickoff

Online

We’d like to welcome you to join the evaluation community in Waterloo Region and Wellington County. A Spring Kick Off Call is planned for Thursday April 23 at 1pm, and we would love to have your virtual participation.The Water Well Evaluation Cafe is a group of passionate professionals working in evaluation and related fields. We’ll...

Evaluation During Social Distancing

Online

From the Eval Cafe website:The COVID 19 crisis has required people and organizations to shift priorities and practice social distancing. In response, Evaluation Cafe Ontario is shifting to online meetings during this crises to help people connect, share, and learn how to deal use evaluation to support the response to COVID 19. Join us on...

Webinar: The Art and Science of Producing Effective Infographics

This webinar focuses on infographics: artistic / graphic presentation of data to communicate insights. About this Event Data visualization as a hot topic in the evaluation world, especially in knowledge transfer activities. The 2-hour webinar will focus on a specific type of data visualization, infographics – artistic or graphic presentation of data to communicate insights....

Evaluation During Social Distancing

Online

From the event organizer: The COVID 19 crisis has required people and organizations to shift priorities and practice social distancing. In response, Evaluation Cafe Ontario is shifting to online meetings during this crises to help people connect, share, and learn how to use evaluation to support the response to COVID 19. Join us on CES...

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