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PROGRAM EVALUATION Amanda Valbuena Evaluator, CFEP
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What is Program Evaluation? What words come to mind when you think of Program Evaluation? What does Evaluation mean?
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Defining Program Evaluation Evaluation is the systematic collection of information about the activities, characteristics and outcomes of the program to make judgments about the program, to improve program effectiveness and/or inform decisions about future programming. Michael Quinn Patton
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Steps of Program Evaluation Step 1: State the goals and outcomes for your Program. Remember that programs are different, and may be trying to achieve different things What are the goals of your program? What changes are you wanting to see in the students you work with?
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Steps of Program Evaluation Step 2: Determine which activities that you offer are intended to make these changes. Example: Which activities do you offer to students? Tutoring Increased Grades
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Steps of Program Evaluation Step 3: Collect data from participants to see if these changes happened. Write survey questions that: Answer what you want to know! Are as simple as possible! That participants will be able to answer! Example: What is your current GPA?
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Remember To improve a program, the findings from an evaluation must be useful! How? The questions must be relevant to the program! The questions must address the changes you are wanting to see in your participants!
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Lets Try this! What changes do you want to see in participants? What activities do you provide to make those changes happen? What do we want to know in order to see if these changes happened?
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