1. Goals of the Workshop BUILD A COMMUNITY INTERESTED IN EVALUATION DEVELOP APPROACHES TO EVALUATION THAT COMBINE ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING USE EVALUATIONS TO LEAD TO BETTER PROGRAMMING AND POLICY MAKING BUILD EVALUATION CAPACITY IN ONTARIO

2. The Workshop Series Questions Models of Accountability and Learning Evaluation Design, Methods and Approaches Scaling Up, Spread and Sustainability

3. 1 2 3 4 5 The Five Questions CHALLENGES What are the challenges in evaluating policy interventions and community initiatives? CHALLENGES What are the challenges in evaluating policy interventions and community initiatives? THE LEARNING FRAMEWORK What kinds of questions does an evaluation answer? How does one develop a learning framework for evaluation? THE LEARNING FRAMEWORK What kinds of questions does an evaluation answer? How does one develop a learning framework for evaluation? SPREAD AND SUSTAINABILITY What gets “spread” at the end of the evaluation? How does an evaluation help you scale up? SPREAD AND SUSTAINABILITY What gets “spread” at the end of the evaluation? How does an evaluation help you scale up? PROGRAM THEORY How does one develop a theory of a community initiative? Of a policy intervention? PROGRAM THEORY How does one develop a theory of a community initiative? Of a policy intervention? PROGRAM IMPACTS AND LEARNING How do know if your intervention is working? How do you update your theory of the intervention? PROGRAM IMPACTS AND LEARNING How do know if your intervention is working? How do you update your theory of the intervention?