Overcoming Program Evaluation Challenges
Overcoming Program Evaluation ChallengesRobin ShepardAssistant Professor of Life Sciences Communication andExtension Water Quality Coordinator, University of Wisconsin-MadisonEvaluation of education is commonly approached byexamining the differences that our efforts have made inthose who take part in our programs. But this is anoverly simplistic view of both the process of evaluationand its purpose. Evaluation involves a systematiccollection of information about the activities,characteristics, and outcomes of programs, personnel,and products for use by specific people to reduceuncertainties, improve effectiveness, and make decisionswith regard to what those programs or products are doingand affecting (Patton, 1982).
Overcoming Program Evaluation Challenges Robin Shepard ... identifying audience needs and/or issues, problems, behaviors, etc., that a program should address. When ... Some of the most common barriers to evaluation include: · Lack of familiarity with the project being evaluated.
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