May
24
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Spring is reporting season, and NNLM RMLs, Offices, and Centers across the country are thinking about their accomplishments over the past year and how best to reflect them. We can make use of existing stores of data to add context and communicate impact beyond typical reporting workflows, such as the RPPR, by employing visualization into our dissemination strategy. Quantitative… Read More »
Posted in: Data Visualization
May
24
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For Pearl Go, evaluation is often a balance between the importance of introspection and the joys of collaboration. Having only recently begun a formal evaluation role at the Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Institute, Go says she has used evaluation as a framework for continuous improvement throughout her life. Early in her career,… Read More »
Posted in: NEC Profile
Apr
19
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Tom Archibald is a decorated evaluator with an array of titles: associate professor, extension evaluation specialist, and graduate program director in the Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education Department at Virginia Tech; chief of party of a USAID project in Senegal; board member of the American Evaluation Association; associate editor of the journal Evaluation and Program… Read More »
Posted in: NEC Profile
Apr
15
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Nominate an NNLM colleague for an NEC Excellence in Evaluation & Continuous Improvement recognition. You may nominate colleagues within or outside your ROC using our nomination form. This recognition program is intended to highlight NNLM colleagues who: Develop and/or lead innovative and impactful evaluation & continuous improvement initiatives Use evaluation data to inform substantive enhancements… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Feb
20
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Esrea Sandon Perez-Bill is a research project coordinator at Northwestern’s Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing, who, like her evaluation work, tries to be as fluid and flexible as possible, while always working toward radical change. With a background in gender and sexuality studies, Perez-Bill — who uses she/her or they/them pronouns… Read More »
Posted in: NEC Profile