November 14, 2005 | Workbook
Evaluation Plan Workbook
Organization:
Innovation Network, Inc.
Publication Date:
2005
This workbook from the Innovation Network provides a detailed overview of the concepts and processes for planning a program evaluation.
It is designed as a self paced module with activities, examples and links to other resources to support the material offered in the book.
Contents
How to Use this Workbook
What is Evaluation?
Proving vs. Improving: A Brief History of Evaluation
Our Approach
Evaluation Principles
Why Evaluate?
Developing an Evaluation Plan
-Implementation and Outcomes: One Without the Other?
-Evaluating Implementation
–What You Did: Activities and Outputs
–How Well You Did It: Additional Evaluation Questions
-Evaluating Outcomes
–What Difference Did You Make?
–Indicators
–Elements of a Strong Indicator Statement
–Indicator Examples
–Setting Indicator Targets
–Multiple Indicators
–Direct v. Indirect Indicators
Data Collection Preview
-Methods
-Ease of Data Collection
Review Your Plan