March 4, 2020 | Lori Wingate
Three Questions to Spur Action from Your Evaluation Report
Evaluators are urged to make their evaluations useful. Project staff are encouraged to use their evaluations. An obvious way to support these...
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February 19, 2020 | Aeron Zentner
Understanding Data Literacy
In today’s data-filled society, institutions are abundant with data but lack data literacy, the ability to transform data into usable information and...
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February 5, 2020 | David Keyes
How I Came to Learn R, and Why You Should Too!
A few years ago, I left my job on the research team at the Oregon Community Foundation and started working as an...
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January 22, 2020 | Cynthia Williams
How Your Editor Is a Lot Like an Evaluator
I’m Cynthia Williams, editor and project manager at Dragonfly Editorial and owner of Style Sheets Editorial Services. Having worked with lots of...
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January 9, 2020 | Amy Germuth
Increasing Response Rates*
Higher response rates result in greater sample sizes and reduce bias. Research on ways to increase response rates for mail and Internet...
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December 11, 2019 | John Cosgrove, Maggie Cosgrove
Utilization-focused Evaluation
As seasoned evaluators committed to utilization-focused evaluation, we partner with clients to create questions and data analysis connected to continuous improvement. We...
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