Online Training in Evaluation

Distance Courses

Claremont Graduate University is proud to present our 2009-2010 lineup of workshops in evaluation, available exclusively online to a limited audience.  The series includes a range of topics from major names in the field, as well as cutting-edge topics in the use of technology in evaluation and applied research.

Each full 3-hour workshop includes a first 90-minute session of instruction, followed by an interactive 90-minute session of exercises and discussion the following day. Participants may sign up for the full workshop or only the first day of instruction. See below for pricing.

A 30-minute training period for the online environment procedes each workshop.

System requirements: High-speed internet connection. Computer speakers. Microphone a plus for the interactive session.

2009-2010

• November 21-22: The Domain of Evaluation (Michael Scriven)
• November 30-December 1: What Counts as Credible Evidence in Evaluation and Applied Research? (Stewart I. Donaldson)
• January 26-27: Using Evaluation Theory to Improve Practice (Stewart I. Donaldson)
• February 20-21: The Logic of Evaluation (Michael Scriven)
• March 13-14: Meta-Evaluation - A Checklist Approach (Michael Scriven)
• May 11-12: Ethnography: A Qualitative Approach for Evaluation and Applied Research (David Fetterman)
• May 25-26: Practical Program Evaluation: A Theory-Driven Approach (Stewart I. Donaldson)
• June 8-9: Using Technology to Enhance Evaluation and Applied Research (Tarek Azzam)

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In order to improve the professionalisation of M&E and M&E capacity-building among practitioners and scholars in this field, SAMEA provides this platform for M&E training service providers to market their products and services. This service does not imply that SAMEA approves or recommends any product or service marketed on this site. SAMEA is currently engaged in a process to identify possible accreditation criteria for this purpose. If such criteria are approved by SAMEA, it could result in possible accreditation of training service providers and/or their products and services in future.

In order to improve the professionalisation of M&E and M&E capacity-building among practitioners and scholars in this field, SAMEA provides this platform for M&E training service providers to market their products and services. This service does not imply that SAMEA approves or recommends any product or service marketed on this site.