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Best Evaluation Conferences - United States

There are very few conferences that focus solely on evaluation as the overarching topic of interest, but many conferences incorporate...

Should I hire an academic-based evaluator or a private consultant?

While you will find amazing evaluators in both settings, the organizational type will determine many contractual benefits and...

Hiring a new internal evaluation staff member

Once you have decided to hire an internal evaluation staff member, you will have to make a few decisions to find your ideal candidate....

What are the benefits of an independent evaluator versus an internal evaluation staff member?

The decision to hire an independent evaluator versus an internal staff member can be difficult depending on the breadth of the evaluation...

What to look for when hiring an evaluator

Evaluation is a vast and diverse field. Evaluators bring a variety of approaches and expertise in methodologies, thematic knowledge,...

Evaluation as a platform to support equity and social justice

The systems, policies, programs, and practices that propagate our unjust and inequitable society are the products of, and often...