Resource Library
Evaluate's resource library contains materials related to evaluation theory, methodology, practice, and use. We have selected materials that are especially pertinent to the evaluation in the ATE context. We invite you to help us expand the library by recommending or submitting evaluation resources you have found useful in your evaluation work.
New Resources
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http://evaluation.wmich.edu/evalctr/ate/Advisory_Committee_Meeting_Reminder_Brochure.pdf
Meeting reminders for advisory committee members
This brochures highlights best practices for using ATE project advisory committees.
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http://evaluation.wmich.edu/evalctr/ate/Developing_High_Quality_Materials_Brochure.pdf
Developing high quality materials
This brochures offers guidelines for developing high-quality ATE curriculum materials.
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http://evaluation.wmich.edu/evalctr/ate/Advisory_Committee_Checklist_Brochure.pdf
Advisory committee checklist
The brochure was adapted from a checklist developed by Wayne Welch. It is part of the evaluation of the ATE program conducted at Western Michigan University’s Evaluation Center. The checkpoints are primarily intended
for use by ATE projects/centers. However, they are easily adaptable by anyone who wishes to make their advisory committees more effective. -
http://evaluation.wmich.edu/evalctr/checklists/plans_operations.pdf
Plans and Operations Checklist
This checklist is for conducting preliminary, formative metaevaluations. It is organized according to seven main aspects of an evaluation. By examining an evaluation plan or process against the specific checkpoints in each category, an evaluator can derive direction for strengthening the evaluation plan or operations.
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http://evaluation.wmich.edu/evalctr/archive_checklists/evaluationbudgets.pdf
Budget Development Checklist
This checklist is designed to assist evaluators and others think through the many issues that should be considered when developing an evaluation budget. This instrument is divided into several categories of typical cost items for conducting evaluations, and questions or statements are used as prompts for users to consider.
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Upcoming Events
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013
WEBINAR: Evaluation: A Key Ingredient for a Successful ATE Proposal
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WEBINAR: ATE Evaluation 101
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
WORKSHOP: Strategies for Meaningful Interpretation of ATE Evaluation Data
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