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Data Collection and Analysis | Guide
2020

Excel Quick Data-Cleaning Tips

This resource provides strategies for cleaning data in Microsoft Excel. Below is a brief overview of five situations you may find yourself in (“What”) and corresponding solutions (“How”), followed by detailed instructions to implement the solutions.

Data Collection and Analysis | Blog Post
2020

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...

Data Collection and Analysis | Blog Post
2019

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...

Data Collection and Analysis | Blog Post
2019

Utilizing Social Media Analytics to Demonstrate Program Impact

The application of social media within programs has grown exponentially over the past decade and has become a popular way for programs...

Communication, Dissemination, & Use of Results, Data Collection and Analysis, Engagement, Interpretation, Management, Planning & Design, Quality Review | External Resource
2019

Quick Reference Guides

The following is a collection of evaluation quick reference guides EvaluATE collected in collaboration with the evaluation community. Quick reference guides are practical reference or resource materials such as checklists, worksheets, templates, info-graphics, cheat sheets, or even a table or page in a book

Communication, Dissemination, & Use of Results, Data Collection and Analysis, Management, Planning & Design | Checklist
2019

Evaluation Plan for ATE Proposals

This checklist provides information on what should be included in evaluation plans for proposals to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. Grant seekers should carefully read the most recent ATE program solicitation (ATE Program Solicitation) for details about the program and proposal submission requirements.

Data Collection and Analysis | Blog Post
2019

LinkedIn for Alumni Tracking

Post-program outcomes for students are obviously huge indicators of success and primary metrics for measuring medium and long-term outcomes and impacts. EvaluATE’s...

Data Collection and Analysis | Blog Post
2019

Alumni Tracking: The Ultimate Source for Evaluating Completer Outcomes

When examining student programs, evaluators can use many student outcomes (e.g., enrollments, completions, and completion rates) as appropriate measures of success. However, to...

Data Collection and Analysis | Blog Post
2019

Increase Online Survey Response Rates with These Four Tips

Greetings! We are Molly Henschel, Beth Perry, and Anne Cosby with Magnolia Consulting. We often use online surveys in our Advanced Technological...

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