EvaluationBaron: Evaluation Encompasses the National Education Technology...
Originally posted at EvaluationBaron The Department of Education’s draft of the National Education Technology Plan for 2010 (http://www.ed.gov/technology/netp-2010) has evaluation at its core, with...
View ArticleDevelopment that Works: 2 additional examples of strategic ignorance
Originally posted at Development that Works In a previous previous blog, I explored the positive impact of impact evaluations and impact evaluation institutional frameworks have had on policy...
View ArticleOn Top Of The Box Evaluation: Evaluation Hangout?! {It’s Official, Google Is...
Originally posted at On Top Of The Box Evaluation If you follow me on Twitter and you saw my tweet late last night I was inquiring about the use of Google Hangout. Familiar with it? Check out this...
View Articlefreshspectrum: Reorienting, how can I help you get more value out of the web?
Originally posted at freshspectrum One summer during my undergrad years I was hiking with a good friend in western Maryland. We're both eagle scouts and had taken this hike a dozen times. So, when...
View ArticleGrant Alerts: The Minneapolis Foundation, ING, and MIT
The Minneapolis Foundation is accepting requests for awards between $5,000 and $15,000 on a rolling basis through its Digital Inclusion Fund. The fund is intended to support efforts to address the gap...
View ArticleGrant Alerts: Best Buy Children’s Foundation, The Mr. Holland’s Opus...
Retailer Best Buy has announced community awards of up to $10,000 for local and regional nonprofit organizations through its Children’s Foundation Youth Technology Grants. Intended to support local...
View ArticleGrant Alerts: Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators, Public...
Partnering with education materials companies Pitsco/Hearlihy & Company, the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association’s Foundation for Technology (ITEEA) and Engineering...
View ArticleCarson Research Consulting » Blog: Secrets from the Data Cave: December 2013
Originally posted at Carson Research Consulting » Blog by Sarah McCruden Welcome to CRC’s monthly series of articles on all things techie: Secrets from the Data Cave! (For those who don’t know, the...
View ArticleThe Measured Nonprofit: Information and Technology in Human Services: Framing...
Originally posted at The Measured Nonprofit On Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014, I moderated a panel co-sponsored by NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and the New York Consortium of Evaluators...
View ArticleGenuine Evaluation: The Friday Funny: Evaluating a helpdesk (but out of your...
Originally posted at Genuine Evaluation Posted by: Jane Davidson & Patricia Rogers We all know about the importance of context. How would you go about evaluating a ‘helpdesk’ in Medieval times?...
View Articlefreshspectrum: What you already know
Originally posted at freshspectrum If you have something that needs to get done sooner than later, you should probably use a tool that you already know. Something like D3 looks neat, but if there's...
View Articlefreshspectrum: When choosing software, reject this statement
Originally posted at freshspectrum Before you adopt a new piece of software, reject this statement: Switching to the alternative is no better than staying with the status quo. The status quo is how...
View Articlefreshspectrum: Try it out
Originally posted at freshspectrum If some tool looks promising, try it out. It’s easy, download then play. Just about everything offered on the web these days has a free trial. Maybe you’re not ready...
View ArticleCarson Research Consulting » Blog: EYEO 2014 RECAP
Originally posted at Carson Research Consulting » Blog by Sheila MatanoLast week, I attended the EYEO festival for the first time. EYEO is unique in that it brings together experts from a wide variety...
View ArticleThe Measured Nonprofit: Information and Human Services: Where We Go From Here
Originally posted at The Measured Nonprofit In my previous post, I summarized a panel discussion I hosted on information and technology in the human services sector. While the discussion focused...
View Articlefreshspectrum: Digital Inclusion Fellowship
Originally posted at freshspectrum Today’s cartoon inspiration is NTEN and Google Fiber’s Digital Inclusion Fellowship. Because of the Internet, information is easier to access than ever. The web is...
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