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This webinar, created by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, provides an introduction to the Common Guidelines for Education Research. These guidelines define the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Education's expectations concerning...

These presentation slides, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, are from a webinar given on evaluation basics. The webinar discussed evaluator-client relationships and contracts, evaluation budgets, accessing directories of evaluators, guidelines for...

This 2-page resource, provided by the Centers Collaborative for Technical Assistance (CCTA), is an evaluation best practice guide. CCTA offers a series of National Science Foundation Advanced Technology Education best practice guides. CCTA comprises five NSF ATE centers. CCTA was formed "in response ...

This webinar, published by Western Michigan University Evaluation Center, discusses evaluation for beginners. This presentation also serves as a refresher on the basics of evaluation. In the video, Lyssa W. Becho outlines a fictional scenario where an individual has an idea for an ATE proposal. To...

This worksheet, developed by the Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education (EvaluATE), serves as a tool to aid in the development of an evaluation plan for a project. Users are encouraged to consider indicators, data source, data collection methods, responsible party, timing,...

This webinar from EvaluATE goes over the basics of evaluation. The webinar is designed for those who are new to evaluation or need a refresher on the basics. Key concepts of what evaluation is, why it is important, and how it can benefit a project is covered. Practical strategies for finding and...

This collection, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, incudes reports on a 4-phase study that examined the nature and value of participation of various professional development efforts of ATE projects and centers. Each report details each phase of...

This checklist was developed by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education to assist prospective Advanced Technological Education (ATE) principal investigators in developing education plans for proposals to the National Science Foundation's (NSF) ATE program. This...

This 1-page resource, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, includes fourteen tips to use when writing evaluation recommendations. Tips include the following: determine the type of recommendations that stakeholders need/expect, generate...

This resource, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, is a video recording of a meeting that covered evaluation reports as metaevaluation data. During this meeting, results from 10 metaevaluations were discussed. During the discussion, the following...