Event Date: 2024-07-10 TEI Deadline: 2024-07-05
This course examines training within the sphere of demonstrated capacities. What makes training work? How will such changes affect the participating individuals, their social networks, organizational and system levels? The evaluation of training programs, especially behavioral application of content, and organizational benefits from training continues to be an evaluation challenge.
Event Date: 2024-07-11 TEI Deadline: 2024-07-08
This course will introduce you to the R programming language for data analysis and data visualization.
Event Date: 2024-07-15 TEI Deadline: 2024-07-10
This course focuses on design decisions and their alignment with evaluation questions, the precision and strength of outcome evidence needed from the evaluation, the resources that are available for the evaluation, as well as practical considerations in conducting the evaluation study.
As an evaluation approach, CRE is often used in service of promoting equitable outcomes across many sectors such as education, health, social services, etc. However, large-scale social problems require evaluation and applied research strategies that can further our thinking about complex issues and equip us to engage with the complex and layered contextual factors that impact equity.
In this course we will introduce and review basic data analysis tools and concepts commonly used in applied research and evaluation.