{"id":5386,"date":"2017-04-14T14:12:19","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T21:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnlm.gov\/evaluation\/blog\/?p=5386"},"modified":"2019-09-24T10:13:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T17:13:28","slug":"best-bargain-for-evaluation-training-the-aea-summer-evaluation-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/2017\/04\/14\/best-bargain-for-evaluation-training-the-aea-summer-evaluation-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Bargain for Evaluation Training: the AEA Summer Evaluation Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a bargain?<\/p>\n<p>If you love a bargain and you want to up your evaluation game, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eval.org\/p\/cm\/ld\/fid=482\">American Evaluation Association&#8217;s Summer Evaluation <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eval.org\/p\/cm\/ld\/fid=482\">Institute<\/a>, now open for registration. This year, it will be held June 5 &#8211; 7 at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eval.org\/p\/cm\/ld\/fid=474\">Omni Atlanta Hotel CNN Center<\/a>.\u00a0 For $395 (AEA members) or $480 (nonmembers), you get five 3-hour workshops.\u00a0 You can choose from among<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eval.org\/p\/cm\/ld\/fid=482\"> 35 workshops<\/a> taught by some of the most experienced evaluators in the field. The Summer Institute fee also covers lunch and snacks on most days.<\/p>\n<p>The AEA Summer Institute also offers three pre-session workshops on June 4\u00a0 for an additional fee. The first two on the list, <em>\u00a0Introduction to Evaluation<\/em> and <em>A Primer to Evaluation Theories and Approaches<\/em>, are ideal for those who are new to the evaluation field.\u00a0The\u00a0third is a\u00a0special workshop offered by another renowned evaluation training organization, The Evaluators Institute. This\u00a06-hour workshop <em>Evaluation and\u00a0Culture<\/em> will teach a step-by-step approach to developing a culturally responsive evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>The NEO Shop Talk bloggers attend this conference regularly. If you decide to join us, let us know on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NNLMeval\/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel\">our Facebook page.<\/a> Maybe we can do lunch!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/neo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Summer-Institute.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5389\" src=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/neo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Summer-Institute.png\" alt=\"Logo for the 2017 AEA Summer Evaluation Institute\" width=\"569\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a bargain? If you love a bargain and you want to up your evaluation game, check out the American Evaluation Association&#8217;s Summer Evaluation Institute, now open for registration. This year, it will be held June 5 &#8211; 7 at the Omni Atlanta Hotel CNN Center.\u00a0 For $395 (AEA members) or $480 (nonmembers),&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/2017\/04\/14\/best-bargain-for-evaluation-training-the-aea-summer-evaluation-institute\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2959,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8ICUo-1oS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2959"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5752,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5386\/revisions\/5752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}