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Mar

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Evaluation Tips: Recipe of Evaluation Techniques

Posted by on March 13th, 2014 0 comments

Last week I attended a webinar presentation from Stanley Capela entitled Recipe of Evaluation Techniques for the Real World. This is one of the American Evaluation Association’s (AEA) ongoing 20 minute Coffee Break webinars . The webinars, offered Thursdays at 2pm Eastern time, often present similar tools and tips that are also covered in the… Read More »

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Feb

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Evaluation Tip a Day

Posted by on February 20th, 2014 0 comments

Do you want to know more about great assessment resources, tools, and lessons learned from others who share your interest in evaluation? Do you not want to add another professional journal to the existing TBR (to be read) stack in your office? Check out the American Evaluation Association (AEA) 365 blog at http://aea365.org where anyone… Read More »

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Feb

13

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Interview tips: Talking with participants during a usability test

Posted by on February 13th, 2014 0 comments

The Nielsen Norman Group (NNG) conducts research and publishes information about user experience with interfaces. NNG was an early critic of the troubled “healthcare.gov” web site: “Healthcare.gov’s Account Setup: 10 Broken Usability Guidelines.” recent post (“Talking with participants during a usability test”) provided tips for facilitating usability tests that could be very useful whenever you’re… Read More »

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Feb

07

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Cleaning Up Your Charts

Posted by on February 7th, 2014 0 comments

So how are those New Year’s resolutions going? Many of us like to start the year resolving to clean up some part of our lives. Our diet. Our spending habits. The five years of magazine subscriptions sitting by our recliner. Here’s another suggestion: Resolve to clean up “chart junk” in the charts you add to… Read More »

Posted in: Data Visualization

Jan

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Evaluation Terminology: An Overview and Free Resources

Posted by on January 30th, 2014 0 comments

Last week I attended an excellent webinar session presented by Kylie Hutchinson of Community Solutions Planning & Evaluation about the vast and often jargony world of evaluation terminology. As part of Hutchison’s research she consulted three online evaluation glossaries* and counted thirty six different definitions of evaluation methods within them. What accounts for so much… Read More »

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