Full Schedule

7:30 AM – 6:30 PM ET

Registration Open

Location: JW Grand Foyer East

8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET

Plenary - Data Driven DEI

Location: Grand Ballroom 5/6

Presenter: – BCT Partners

10:00 AM – 7:30 PM ET

Exhibit Hall Open

Location: Griffin Hall

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

A Novel Approach to Evaluating Health Equity: Contributory Complex System Equity-based (CCSE) Evaluation

Location: White River Ballroom D

Presenter: – RI Department of Health & Brown University

Author: – RI Department of Health & Brown University

Location: White River Ballroom D

Health Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

A story to tell: Case studies from a Global Developmental Evaluation

Location: Room 309/310

Presenter: – Texas Health Institute

Location: Room 309/310

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

All that glitters isn’t gold: stories, lessons learned, and tips from arts-based evaluation practice

Location: Room 205

Presenter: – AND implementation

Location: Room 205

Arts, Culture, and Museums

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Amplifying Voices: Techniques for Qualitative Data Analysis

Location: White River Ballroom C

Presenter: – Duke University, Social Science Research Institute

Presenter: – Southern Methodist University

Location: White River Ballroom C

Qualitative Methods

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Context Monitoring and Resilience Analysis Using High Frequency Data

Location: Room 208

Presenter: – Catholic Relief Services - Ethiopia

Presenter: – Catholic Relief Services

Location: Room 208

Disaster & Emergency Management Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Creative Practices to (Re)Examine the Stories We Tell Ourselves

Location: White River Ballroom I

Presenter: – MXM Research Group

Location: White River Ballroom I

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

DISCAPAZ: Utilizing Inclusive Storytelling to Amplify Disability Experiences in the Borderlands

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Presenter: – Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities, University of Arizona

Author: – Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities, University of Arizona

Author: – Family & Community Medicine, University of Arizona

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Disabilities and Underrepresented Populations

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

How can AI Language Models help evaluators tell better stories?

Location: Room 104

Disscussant: – MERL Tech

Disscussant: – North End Consulting

Presenter: – Oxford Policy Management

Chair: – CVS Health

Location: Room 104

Integrating Technology into Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Ignite Session 1

Location: Room 209

Location: Room 209

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

A story of partner engagement using data synthesis and social network analysis as evaluation approaches

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Division of Workforce Development)

Author: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Division of Workforce Development)

Internal Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

“Seen and Heard”: Implementing Youth’s Feedback to Enhance Inclusion in Relationship Education Programming

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Auburn University, Dept. of Human Development and Family Science

Author: – Auburn University, Dept. of Human Development and Family Science

Author: – Gregson Consulting

Author: – Auburn University, Dept. of Human Development and Family Science

Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender Issues

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Addressing Missing Data – Tell the Right Story

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – FHI 360

College Access Programs

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Bringing Your Data to Life: Using Interactive Dashboards for Storytelling

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

Author: – Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

Facilitator: – Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

Author: – Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

Systems in Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Building Capacity: Teacher Professional Development (PD) for Cultural Competence and Computer Science Micro-Credential

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – University of North Carolina Charlotte

Author: – University of North Carolina Charlotte

STEM Education and Training

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Children Formerly Associated with Armed Forces/Groups (CAAFAG) in South Sudan who received vocational training open a carpentry business, prompting an evaluation that shows widespread success.

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)

Internal Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Collaboratively designing SCM certification: What’s the moral of the story?

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Brinkerhoff Evaluation Institute

Author: – Brinkerhoff Evaluation Institute

Presenter: – Western Michigan University

Author: – Western Michigan University

Teaching of Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Creating a New Approach in Ethiopia: When Evaluation is the Story

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Last Mile Health

Use and Influence of Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

In Search of Evidence-Use Stories: Mining Annual Performance Reports for Examples of Adaptive Management

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Facilitator: – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Chair: – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Disscussant: – U.S. Agency for International Development

Presenter: – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Facilitator: – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Chair: – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Use and Influence of Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Innovations in Complexity-Responsiveness: Practical and Operational Realities

Location: White River Ballroom H

Chair: – Pact

Presenter: – Pact

Presenter: – National Endowment for Democracy

Presenter: – Pact

Presenter:

Location: White River Ballroom H

Democracy and Governance

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Equitable evaluation in remote and sensitive spaces

Presenter: – Internews

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Matching program complexity with institutional funding realities in democracy, human rights, and governance program evaluation

Presenter: – National Endowment for Democracy

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Nimble adaptation: Tailoring monitoring, evaluation, and learning methods to provide actionable data in complex environments

Presenter: – Pact

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

“Politics is more difficult than physics”: Complexity and the challenge of democracy, human rights, and governance program evaluation

Presenter: – Pact

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Meet the Editors: Learn About the What, Why and How of Peer-Reviewed Evaluation Journals

Location: Room 101

Chair: – Abt Associates

Presenter: – University of Illinois at Chicago

Presenter: – Western Michigan University

Presenter: – Virginia Tech

Presenter: – Southern Hemisphere

Presenter: – McGill University

Presenter: – University of Connecticut

Presenter: – The University of Mississippi

Presenter: – University of Victoria

Presenter: – University of Ottawa

Graduate Student and New Evaluators

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Representation Matters: Engaging a Community Advisory Board to Shape & Refine the Emory COMPASS Center's Community-Led Grantmaking & Capacity Building Initiative for Southern HIV service organizations

Location: White River Ballroom G

Facilitator: – COMPASS Coordinating Center - Emory University Rollins School of Public Health

Presenter: – COMPASS Coordinating Center - Emory University Rollins School of Public Health

Presenter: – Emory COMPASS Coordinating Center

Presenter: – Emory University Rollins School of Public Health

Presenter: – Center for Program Evaluation and Quality Improvement, Emory Centers for Public Health Training and Technical Assistance

Presenter: – Emory COMPASS Coordinating Center

Location: White River Ballroom G

Nonprofit and Foundations

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Rubrics as a powerful tool to turn children’s stories of change into rich, trackable outcomes: Save the Children’s journey in child-led development and evaluation.

Location: Room 102

Presenter: – Real Evaluation

Presenter: – COMEA Relevant Evaluations

Chair: – COMEA Relevant Evaluations

Presenter: – Save the Children

Co-Presenter: – Save the Children

Location: Room 102

Youth Focused Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Supported Storytelling: Building a Learning Culture for the Equitable Use of Data

Location: Room 206

Presenter: – Kaye Implementation & Evaluation

Disscussant: – Kaye Implementation & Evaluation

Location: Room 206

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Teacher RePlay: A new formative self-assessment tool for teachers engaging students in learning through play

Location: Room 203

Presenter: – FHI 360

Location: Room 203

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

The power of stories for evaluating DEI programming in Extension and beyond

Location: Room 204

Presenter: – University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Facilitator: – University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Chair: – University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Presenter: – Oklahoma State University at Tulsa

Presenter: – University of Kentucky

Presenter: – University of Minnesota Extension

Location: Room 204

Extension Education Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Assessing and reporting on equity-focused food coalitions using in-depth rippling

Presenter: – University of Kentucky

Presenter: – University of Florida / IFAS Extension

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Coming Together: Are we making a difference?

Presenter: – University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Presenter: – Oklahoma State University at Tulsa

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Ripple Effect Mapping of a community foundation's equity-oriented leadership development programs: Short-, medium-, and long-Term Outcomes

Presenter: – Oklahoma State University at Tulsa

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Telling the story of the Welcoming and Inclusive Communities Project

Presenter: – University of Minnesota Extension

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

The Story of the Underrepresented: Being Attentive to the Diverse Populations Served by Networks for Clinical and Translational Research

Location: Room 301

Presenter: – University of New Mexico

Author: – University of Nevada Reno

Author: – University of Montana

Author: – University of Nevada Las Vegas

Presenter: – University of Delaware

Presenter: – University of Rhode Island

Author: – University of Rhode Island

Author: – Brown University

Chair: – Brown University

Disscussant: – Medical University of South Carolina

Presenter: – Medical University of South Carolina

Location: Room 301

Translational Research Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Barriers to conducting translational research experienced by researchers from groups that are underrepresented in science and medicine

Presenter: – University of Rhode Island

Presenter: – Brown University

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Building the workforce for clinical and translational research in the U.S. Mountain West Region: Operationalization of underrepresentation to reflect the communities served

Presenter: – University of New Mexico

Presenter: – University of Nevada Reno

Presenter: – University of Montana

Presenter: – University of Nevada Las Vegas

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using demographic data to build bi-directional relationships between ACCEL scientists and the community

Presenter: – University of Delaware

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using demographic data to build bi-directional relationships between ACCEL scientists and the community

Presenter: – University of Delaware

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Use your hands to build MUVA’s evidence story! Sharing complex evaluation results using physical objects in low-income communities

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

PD Workshop Presenter: – MUVA

Presenter: – MUVA

Facilitator: – MUVA

PD Workshop Presenter: – MUVA

Author: – MUVA

Facilitator: – MUVA

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using ChatGPT to Enhance Program Evaluation's Storytelling

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Presenter: – University of Colorado - Denver

Presenter: – Aurora Research Institute

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Integrating Technology into Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using Most Significant Change Stories in Social Finance System Change Initiatives that Advance Racial Equity

Location: Room 201

Chair: – Jane Reisman Ph.D.

Presenter: – Jasmine Johnson Consulting

Presenter: – Sherman Impact Consulting

Location: Room 201

Social Impact Measurement

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using Multiple Modalities to Tell Evaluation Stories over Time and Space

Location: Room 105

Presenter: – FHI 360

Location: Room 105

College Access Programs

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Sharing Bridge to Employment's Success Stories

Presenter: – FHI 360

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Telling the Story of Bridge to Employment: A Data Dashboard

Presenter: – FHI 360

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Thirty Years of Bridge to Employment: An Oral History

Presenter: – FHI 360

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using participatory narrative methods to conduct rigorous causal analysis

Location: White River Ballroom B

Presenter: – Institute for Peace and Development

Facilitator: – Institute for Peace and Development

Facilitator: – Auricle Services

Chair: – BLE Solutions

Disscussant: – Institute of Development Studies - Centre for Development Impact

Presenter: – PT. Reforma Visi Utama

Presenter: – Auricle Services

Location: White River Ballroom B

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

What's So Special About Being an Evaluator? A Framework to Consider for Capacity Building

Location: Room 103

Presenter: – Michigan Public Health Institute

Author: – Michigan Public Health Institute

Location: Room 103

Teaching of Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Transforming Mental Health Care: Innovation, Evaluation, and Community Engagement

Location: White River Ballroom F

Chair: – University of South Florida

Location: White River Ballroom F

Behavioral Health

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

A study of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic demonstration to inform future investments in a new model of care: synthesizing a story across a range of voices and data sources

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – Mathematica

Author: – Mathematica

Author: – RAND Corporation

Author: – Office of Behavioral Health, Disability, and Aging, ASPE, HHS

Author: – ASPE, HHS

Behavioral Health

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

“I would have died without help”: Connections, learning, and the de-stigmatization of substance use in rural communities in Maine

Location: White River Ballroom F

Author: – MCD Global Health

Presenter: – MCD Global Health

Author: – MCD Global Health

Presenter: – MCD Global Health

Behavioral Health

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Evaluating Measurement-Based Care in a Virtual Clinic

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – Self

Author: – Centerstone Research Institute

Author: – Steven A. Cohen Clinics at Centerstone

Presenter: – Centerstone’s Institute for Clinical Excellence and Innovation

Behavioral Health

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Evaluating Progress in 988/Crisis System Implementation: Metrics and Recommendations

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – Education Development Center

Author: – Education Development Center

Behavioral Health

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

The right tools for the job: Using logic models and big data to improve program evaluation and better understand the impact of career mobility

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Chair:

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Research, Technology & Development Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Proposal of how to create logic models at the time of evaluation – Does it serve as material for conversations with project participants?

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

Author: – New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

Research, Technology & Development Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Ratings and comments given for formative R&D project evaluation – Do they depend on the attributes of external evaluators? And how?

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

Author: – New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

Research, Technology & Development Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Use of Big Data to evaluate the impact of academic international mobility on funding

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – Center for Public Policy Studies at University of Campinas

Author: – Center for Public Policy Studies at University of Campinas

Author: – Unicamp

Research, Technology & Development Evaluation

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Multicultural Reflections on Evaluation Capacity

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Chair: – iDE

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Achieving Greater Educational Equity through Family and Community Engagement: The Power and Story of Trust-Based and Reflexive Partnerships

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – Creative Research Solutions

Presenter: – Creative Research Solutions, LLC

Presenter: – Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Presenter: – Creative Research Solutions

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Building capacities of VOPEs in East Africa through Peer-to-Peer learning: The story of Uganda Evaluation Association

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – Parliament Of Uganda

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Integrating Culturally Responsive and Systems Thinking Lens in Organizational Evaluation Capacity: Findings from a Scoping Review

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

The Evaluation Capacity of Czech Social Services Organizations

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – Grand Valley State University

Author: – Grand Valley State University

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

More than Monitoring: Evaluation Analyses for Finding the Story's Deeper Meaning

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Chair:

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Infant Mortality - More Than One Analytical Approach to Understanding the Story

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – Youngstown State University

Presenter:

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Overcoming Methodological Challenges in Impact Evaluation: Lessons from a STEM Education Program in Brazil

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – Plano CDE Institute

Author: – Plano CDE Institute

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET

Using Machine Learning and Government Data for Story Telling

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – University of California, Santa Barbara

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

A panel discussion on the importance of the story of Health Equity in Latinx communities

Location: Room 203

Presenter: – University of the Incarnate Word

Presenter: – RAND Corporation / Claremont Graduate University

Presenter: – Texas Health Institute

Presenter: – RTI International, Transformative Research Unit for Equity

Disscussant: – Tanoma Consulting LLC

Location: Room 203

Latinx Responsive Evaluation Discourse

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Action Research for Community Health and Wellness (AR4CHW)

Presenter: – University of the Incarnate Word

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Leveraging strength from our positionality to change narratives in public health

Presenter: – RTI International, Transformative Research Unit for Equity

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Storytelling and Health Equity

Presenter: – RAND Corporation / Claremont Graduate University

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Summarizing findings and experiences

Presenter: – Tanoma Consulting LLC

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

The story of Health Equity using data

Presenter: – Texas Health Institute

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

A Story of the Future of Theory-Driven Evaluations: From Better Theory Visualizations to Artificial Intelligence

Location: White River Ballroom B

Presenter: – Claremont Graduate University

Chair: – TCC Group

Disscussant: – TCC Group

Disscussant: – Department of Public Health, Mercer University

Disscussant: – Kaiser Permanente

Program Theory and Theory-Driven Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Building Support for Evaluators through Local Affiliates of AEA

Location: Room 309/310

Presenter: – Centers for Disease Control

Presenter: – Coco Canary Consulting, LLC

Presenter: – Institute for Sustainable Schools, Shelburne Farms

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

DATA LITERACY DOESN’T WORK: Why data literacy efforts almost always fail (and what to do instead)

Location: Room 102

Presenter: – Travers Data

Location: Room 102

Evaluation Managers and Supervisors

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in Research Funding Programs: Data Issues and Pathways Forward

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Chair: – Clarivate

Presenter: – Windrose Vision

Presenter: – RTI International

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Research, Technology & Development Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Research Funding Programs: Data Issues and Pathways Forward

Presenter: – Clarivate

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Estimating "Missingness" and Representation through Bayesian Improved Surname Geocoding

Presenter: – RTI International

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

From Increasing Representation to Enhancing Engagement: Addressing DEI Issues in Federal Biomedical Innovation and Commercialization Programs

Presenter: – RTI International

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

What Do We Know About the Missing Millions?

Presenter: – Windrose Vision

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Evaluation tools to promote equitable research partnerships in international development

Location: White River Ballroom A

Presenter: – Pulte Institute for Global Development

Facilitator: – Pulte Institute for Global Development

Presenter: – Pulte Institute

Chair: – Pulte Institute

Author: – Catholic Relief Services

Author: – Pulte Institute for Global Development

Location: White River Ballroom A

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

From the Field: How Local Teams Improved their Storytelling to Increase their Impact

Location: White River Ballroom H

Chair: – Social Impact

Presenter: – Social Impact

Presenter:

Location: White River Ballroom H

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Case #1: Transforming a capacity assessment into a storytelling tool

Presenter: – USAID/Vietnam Learns

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Case #2: Data placemats and visual products to increase user interaction

Presenter: – Haiti Evaluation and Survey Services Plus

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Working with local teams to build storytelling capacity

Presenter: – Social Impact

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Ignite Session 2

Location: Room 209

Location: Room 209

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Data is the Beginning: Using Story as a Collaborative Tool in Community Needs Assessments

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Centerstone

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Delayed Ignition: Investing more evaluation time and resources to better convey the story for undeserved participants.

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – WestEd

Author: – WestEd

Presenter: – WestEd

Use and Influence of Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Doubling Up: Joining Two Indigenous Program Evaluations for Greater Engagement and Impact

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Indigenous Peoples in Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Empowering Leaders of Summer Learning Programs to Tell Stories of Impact For Long-term Sustainability

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Sperling Center for Research and Innovation (SCRI)

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Engaging Stakeholders in an Ongoing Conversation: Using an Adapted Know-Want to Learn-Learned (KWL) Chart to Plan an Evaluation

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Gibson Consulting

Presenter: – Gibson Consulting Group

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Evaluating ‘inoculation’ theory in the fight against online mis and disinformation

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Purpose Europe Ltd.

Health Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Evaluating the impact of teaching mindfulness to Educators in nine Wisconsin schools.

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Eau Claire City-County Health Department

Behavioral Health

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Freeing the Story: Making Data Accessible Using Data Warehousing and Reporting Tools

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Inciter

Independent Consulting

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

From Beginning to End: Engaging Stakeholders in Program Evaluation in a Rural, Historically Marginalized Community

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – North Carolina Healthcare Association

Health Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Introducing the AEA Student Evaluation Case Competition: A case of the Indiana storytelling organization

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Chair: – University of Wisconsin-Stout

Disscussant: – University of Wisconsin-Stout

Presenter: – Deloitte

Presenter: – Causal Pathways

Presenter: – Indiana Humanities

Presenter: – University of Massachusetts Lowell

Presenter:

Presenter: – University of Massachusetts Lowell

Presenter:

Graduate Student and New Evaluators

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Invisible until it's exercised: Defining and measuring the results of evaluation capacity strengthening with local stakeholders in low- and middle-income countries

Location: Room 204

Presenter: – Data for Impact

Author: – Data for Impact

Author: – Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC)

Author: – Data for Impact

Author: – USAID/Nigeria

Author: – Data for Impact

Author: – USAID/Nigeria

Presenter: – Data for Impact / Tulane University

Presenter: – Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC)

Author: – Kinshasa School of Public Health

Author: – Data for Impact

Location: Room 204

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Journey Mapping for Program Evaluation: Applications in Formative Evaluation and Evaluation Design

Location: White River Ballroom G

Presenter: – Center for Community Health and Evaluation

Location: White River Ballroom G

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Living the story we wanted to tell: Using mixed methods developmental evaluation to build and weave a network to reduce COVID-19 vaccination disparities

Location: Room 208

Presenter: – CDC

Author: – CDC

Author: – Devi Partners

Author: – Karna

Location: Room 208

Social Network Analysis

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Power, Proximity, and Tradeoffs in the International Evaluation Ecosystem

Location: Room 101

Facilitator: – Independent Evaluator

Facilitator: – BHP Foundation

Facilitator: – World Vision US

Facilitator: – Fenomenal Funds

Facilitator: – Citizen Leader Lab

Facilitator: – FRIDA The Young Feminist Fund

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Qualitative Approaches to Capturing Outcomes Resulting from Community Health Workers’ Barrier-Reducing Work in the Mississippi Delta

Location: Room 206

Presenter: – Cherokee Federal

Author: – Cherokee Federal

Author: – ASRT

Author: – CDC

Author: – ASRT, Inc.

Author: – CDC

Location: Room 206

Community Development

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Recasting the story of accountability. Who’s in the lead role? Who’s a supporting actor? (Spoiler: it should be completely different to how it typically is.)

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – Rhonda Schlangen Consulting, LLC

Chair: – Independent consultant

Presenter: – AJWS

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Nonprofit and Foundations

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

N/A

Presenter: – Independent consultant

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Pulling up the floorboards and reshaping evaluation and accountability

Presenter: – Rhonda Schlangen Consulting, LLC

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Transformative shifts: how funders can ensure they are playing the supporting role

Presenter: – AJWS

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Scaling Considerations in Planning a Needs Assessment Survey

Location: Room 105

Presenter: – VCU Center on Health Disparities

Author: – VCU Center on Health Disparities

Presenter: – National Taiwan Normal University

Author: – National Taiwan Normal University

Author: – The Ohio State University

Location: Room 105

Needs Assessment

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Shifting Power from International NGOs to Women-Led Organizations in the Global South: Operationalizing Locally Led Feminist Evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Presenter: – CARE

Facilitator: – CARE

Presenter: – GENFAMI

Presenter: – WOREC Nepal

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Feminist Issues in Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Pushing back on USAID templates: Designing a feminist evaluation framework with Women-Led Organizations in the Global South

Presenter: – CARE

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Women Leading Change in Colombia

Presenter: – GENFAMI

Presenter: – Surcos de Vida

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Women Led Organizations as Humanitarian Actors in Nepal

Presenter: – WOREC Nepal

Presenter: – Centre for Women's Awareness and Development (CWAD)

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Stories from Evaluators at a University-Based Center on Navigating Their Work with University Clients

Location: Room 202

Chair: – University of South Carolina

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Author: – University of South Carolina

Location: Room 202

University-Based Center

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Collaborating Across Knowledge Paradigms

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Navigating Improvement Science within a University-Based Teacher Residency Program

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Author: – University of South Carolina

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Using Rubric Methodology to Make Sense of a Complex Project

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Author: – University of South Carolina

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Systems Learning Studio: Giving currency to positionality

Location: White River Ballroom I

Presenter: – Apex Evaluation

Location: White River Ballroom I

Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender Issues

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Telling the Stories of challenging but well succeeded evaluation projects in the Amazon

Location: Room 104

Author: – CONHECIMENTO SOCIAL

Presenter: – Climate and Society Institute

Author: – Climate and Society Institute

Presenter: – Fundo Vale

Author: – Fundo Vale

Presenter: – Fundo Vale

Author: – Fundo Vale

Presenter: – Associação Vagalume

Author: – Associação Vagalume

Presenter: – Associação Vagalume

Author: – Associação Vagalume

Presenter: – Fundação Amazônia Sustentável

Author: – Fundação Amazônia Sustentável

Disscussant: – GIFE

Location: Room 104

Environmental Program Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Contextualizing the logistics and cultural challenges of designing and implementing evaluation processes in the Amazon

Presenter: – CONHECIMENTO SOCIAL

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Discussant

Presenter: – GIFE

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Overcoming challenges for meaninful story-telling on the funding of social impact initiatives in Brazilian Amazon

Presenter: – Fundo Vale

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Re-signifyng evaluation narratives for ensuring actuak communication with different stakeholders in changelling Amazon Raind Forest territories

Presenter: – Fundação Amazônia Sustentável

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Telling stories about funded initiatives supporting sustainable economic and social development in the Amazon

Presenter: – Climate and Society Institute

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

"The Journey": a methodology able to tell stories about a project that for over a decade promotes readiing among children in remote communities in the Amazon

Presenter: – Associação Vagalume

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Testimonial Evidence and the Evidence Act: Findings from Federal Managers Survey on the Use of Evaluation Evidence

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Presenter: – US Government Accountability Office

Author: – US Government Accountability Office

Co-Presenter: – US Government Accountability Office

Author: – US Government Accountability Office

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Government Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Three Stories from the Land of Cost-Inclusive Evaluation: Failure, Success, and Yes!

Location: Room 301

Presenter: – American University

Author: – American University

Location: Room 301

Costs, Effectiveness, Benefits, and Economics

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Unveiling Two Decades of Progress: A Bibliometric Analysis of Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation

Location: Room 205

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Using a mix of complexity-responsive qualitative MERL methods to help develop a holistic narrative on the life of project impact in Cambodia

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – Pact

Author: – Pact

Facilitator: – Pact

Author: – Pact

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Qualitative Methods

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Visualizing Evaluation Theory: Trees, Periodic Tables, Metro Maps and Beyond

Location: Room 201

Presenter: – University of Minnesota

Presenter: – Abt Associates

Chair: – Abt Associates

Presenter: – Abt Associates

Presenter: – Penn State University

Disscussant: – Penn State University

Location: Room 201

Theories of Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Making Evaluation Theory Accessible

Presenter: – Abt Associates

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Mapping the Landscape of Evaluation Theory: Tables, Trees, and Metro Maps

Presenter: – Abt Associates

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Telling Our Story: What's In a Theory?

Presenter: – University of Minnesota

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Visualizing Evaluation Theory: Review of Existing Visualizations and a Sketch of What May Lie Beyond

Presenter: – Penn State University

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Young people’s stories shaping complex data collection and analysis in Uganda

Location: Room 103

Chair: – Itad

Presenter: – Provide and Equip (P&E)

Location: Room 103

Mixed Methods Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Introductions and broader qualitative analysis

Presenter: – Itad

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Oversight of the complex outcomes baseline and quantitative approach

Presenter: – Provide and Equip (P&E)

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Working with young people to tell their stores

Presenter: – Vijana Corps

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Innovative strategies to better design, analyze, and communicate learnings, to advance violence prevention and education practices

Location: White River Ballroom F

Chair: – Deloitte Consulting

Location: White River Ballroom F

Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Data Storytelling Through the Lens of a Cross-Initiative Evaluation Project

Location: White River Ballroom F

Author: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Author: – Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Presenter: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

Author: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

Presenter: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Design Parameter Values for Multilevel Mediation Studies of Teacher Development

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – University of Cincinnati

Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Identifying Implementation and Subgroup Effects with Mixed Effects Random Forests in a Statewide Intervention

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – University of Oregon

Author: – University of Oregon

Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

The Essential, Contextual, and Nice-to-Have—Navigating Complexities in Translating and Evaluating Interventions from One Setting to Another

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – Deloitte Consulting

Author: – Deloitte Consulting

Chair: – Deloitte Consulting

Presenter: – Deloitte Consulting

Author: – Deloitte Consulting

Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Storytelling and Equity in Educational Evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Chair: – Tennessee Tech University

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

A Tale of Two School Districts: Lessons Learned When Using MAEC's Equity Audit Tool to Evaluate Systemic Barriers to Equity in Two Different Contexts

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Author: – Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium

Presenter: – Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Program Evaluation: Telling the Story of Programs Serving New and Immigrant Students

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – Western Michigan University

Presenter: – Kalamazoo Public Schools

Presenter: – Western Michigan University

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Storytelling for Sustainability: Leveraging Narrative to Look to the Future

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – ICF

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Assessment in Higher Education TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom A

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Democracy and Governance TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom B

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Disaster & Emergency Management Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom C

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Feminist Issues in Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom D

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Graduate Students and New Evaluators TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom G

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Social Impact Measurement TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom H

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Social Work TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom I

12:40 PM – 1:25 PM ET

Teaching of Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: Room 309/310

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Advocacy and Policy Change TIG Meeting

Location: White River Ballroom F

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Behavioral Health TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Costs, Effectiveness Benefits, and Economics TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Human Services Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Needs Assessment TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Program Theory and Theory-Driven Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Research, Technology & Development Evaluation TIG Meeting

Location: Room 102

1:35 PM – 2:20 PM ET

Social Network Analysis TIG Meeting

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(RE-) Telling Methods Stories: Conducting Research on Evaluation to Shape The Narrative

Location: Room 204

Presenter: – Westat

Facilitator: – Westat

Chair: – Westat

Disscussant: – UCLA School of Education and Information Studies

Disscussant: – Virginia Tech

Disscussant: – Penn State University

Disscussant: – University of California, Santa Barbara

Disscussant: – McGill University

Disscussant: – University of Minnesota

Location: Room 204

Research on Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

A Military Chaplain and Evaluator's Perspective on Storytelling

Location: Room 206

Presenter: – ICF

Location: Room 206

Military and Veteran Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

“Our Words Are Vulnerable”: Storytelling Through Anti-Racist Methodology that Centers Care and Authenticity

Location: White River Ballroom C

Presenter: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Author: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Presenter: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Author: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Presenter: – UNC Greensboro

Author: – UNC Greensboro

Author: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Author: – Eastern Michigan University

Author: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Location: White River Ballroom C

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Advancing equity through storytelling and community voice: A Creative Evaluation Story

Location: Room 202

Presenter: – Coco Canary Consulting, LLC

Facilitator: – Coco Canary Consulting, LLC

Presenter: – Culture Shift Consulting

Facilitator: – Culture Shift Consulting

Location: Room 202

Advocacy and Policy Change

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Beyond Short Stories: Exploring Long-Term Impacts of a STEM Education Initiative Through Purposively-Sampled Focus Groups

Location: Room 208

Presenter: – FlowStream Management LLC

Presenter: – CYBER.ORG

Location: Room 208

STEM Education and Training

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Can we use deliberation to change evaluation systems?

Location: White River Ballroom G

Presenter: – University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Author: – University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Location: White River Ballroom G

Democracy and Governance

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Creating a Powerful Programme Story: Combining Motivations into a Theory of Change

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Author: – Oxford Policy Management

Presenter: – Oxford Policy Management

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Program Design

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Efficiency, ethics, and transparency: the tensions at the heart of modern evaluation ethics

Location: Room 203

Facilitator: – Millennium Challenge Corporation

Facilitator: – Encompass, LLC

Location: Room 203

Evaluation Managers and Supervisors

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Ethnographic and Participatory Approaches to Storytelling in Evaluation: Who does the Thematic Analysis?

Location: White River Ballroom I

Presenter: – University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health

Facilitator: – University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health

Chair: – University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health

Facilitator: – Allegheny County Dept of Human Services

Location: White River Ballroom I

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Experiences using online focus groups with participant voting

Location: Room 103

Presenter: – Boys Town National Research Hospital

Author: – Boys Town National Research Hospital

Location: Room 103

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Health Theater & Vaccine Deliberation: How Evaluators & Artists Used Storytelling to Address COVID hesitancy & confidence with Black Citizens in Rural Georgia

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Presenter: – Center for Arts in Medicine at University of Florida

Facilitator: – Out of Hand Theater

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Arts, Culture, and Museums

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Best-Practice Quantitative, Qualitative, and Arts-Based Methodologies

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Managing a Health Equity Theater Project

Presenter: – Out of Hand Theater

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Our Time Over COVID

Presenter: – Out of Hand Theater

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Introducing new information technologies to development partners: Stories from the field

Location: Room 201

Presenter: – North End Consulting

Presenter: – Sambodhi Research and Communications

Presenter: – International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

Chair: – Luminate

Location: Room 201

Integrating Technology into Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Chair

Presenter: – Luminate

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Enabling better usage of data and technology through ground-up engagement with frontline workers, state and large-scale public intent data

Presenter: – Sambodhi Research and Communications

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

How to keep up with the pace of change for technology in evaluation.

Presenter: – North End Consulting

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Introducing big-data technologies to strengthen humanitarian programs: Stories from the field

Presenter: – International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Making Sense of our Development as Novice Evaluators through Narrative Story-Telling on Social-Justice Themed Practicums

Location: White River Ballroom D

Presenter: – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Presenter: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Location: White River Ballroom D

Graduate Student and New Evaluators

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

My Evaluation is Over, Now What? Storytelling Tips for Fostering Post-Eval Action

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Presenter: – Guidehouse

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Use and Influence of Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

After Action Reviews for Needs Assessment

Presenter: – World Bank

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Community engaged participatory needs assessment

Presenter: – University of Alabama

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)NA and asset mapping for needs assessments

Presenter: – university of massachusetts boston

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Modified online nominal group technique

Presenter: – VCU Center on Health Disparities

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Modified online nominal group technique for needs assessments

Presenter: – National Taiwan Normal University

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Needs-aware artificial intelligence in needs assessment

Presenter: – George Washington University

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Storytelling and using community data in needs assessments

Presenter: – Texas Health Institute

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Training 70+ year old evaluators in new tech

Presenter: – NIH

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Normalizing unseen dimensions in M&E design: How to advocate for vibrant local storytelling that includes intangibles (e.g., hope, trust)

Location: Room 102

Presenter: – Effect X LLC

Presenter: – USAID

Location: Room 102

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Quant/Qual Café: Advice on Research Designs and Analyses: Session 1

Location: Room 105

PD Workshop Presenter: – Public Policy Research Institute, Texas A&M

Disscussant: – Youngstown State University

Presenter:

Presenter: – University of Central Florida

Presenter: – University of Arizona

Presenter: – University of South Florida

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Stories are the foundation of everything: program design and cultural evaluation methods in three Indigenous organizations across Hawai’i

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Consuelo

Presenter: – Hoʻokuaʻāina

Location: Room 209

Indigenous Peoples in Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Stories are the foundation of everything: program design and cultural evaluation methods in three Indigenous organizations across Hawai'i

Presenter: – Consuelo

Presenter: – Hoʻokuaʻāina

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Stories of Professionalization: Using Narratives to Move Evaluation and Evaluators Forward Together

Location: Room 101

Presenter: – Evaluation & Development Associates LLC

Facilitator: – Evaluation & Development Associates LLC

Chair: – Evaluation & Development Associates LLC

Presenter: – EnCompass LLC

Facilitator: – EnCompass LLC

Presenter: – The BHP Foundation

Facilitator: – CES Credentialing Board

Presenter: – Data Foundation

Advocacy and Policy Change

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Talk Saves Lives: The Power of Voice and Story in Community-Engaged and Culturally Responsive Evaluation

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Chair: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Presenter: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Location: White River Ballroom F

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Improving Timeliness and Robustness of Continuous Quality Improvement as a Driver of Storytelling

Presenter: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Leveraging Voices from Suicide Prevention Education Experts, Program Presenters, and People with Lived Experience

Presenter: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Meeting Communities Where They Are: Adapting Evaluation to Contextual Needs

Presenter: – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Telling stories through strategic state health planning

Location: White River Ballroom H

Presenter: – Professional Data Analysts

Chair: – Professional Data Analysts

Presenter: – Professional Data Analysts

Location: White River Ballroom H

Health Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Building engagement and collaborating towards a common goal

Presenter: – Professional Data Analysts

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Building momentum through strategic planning

Presenter: – Professional Data Analysts

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

State planning for strategic program development

Presenter: – Professional Data Analysts

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

The power of participation: A story of how a child labor systems-change initiative made visible causal pathways to drive change

Location: White River Ballroom B

Chair: – Causal Pathways

Presenter: – Institute of Development Studies - Centre for Development Impact

Disscussant: – PolicySolve

Location: White River Ballroom B

Systems in Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Does intensive community mobilizing help households to create better livelihoods? – A synthesis of 200+ micro-narratives of community mobilisers in a slum area in Dhaka

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Investigating causal pathways is a powerful way to support systemic change: Combating the myths that get in the way

Presenter: – PolicySolve

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Participatory causal analysis: through the experience of child laborers

Presenter: – Institute of Development Studies - Centre for Development Impact

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

The SAMHSA NOMS: Three stories about a major change in an outcome measure

Location: Room 301

Presenter: – University of Colorado - Denver

Author: – University of Colorado - Denver

Presenter: – University of Michigan-Dearborn

Author: – University of Michigan-Dearborn

Presenter: – Aurora Research Institute

Author: – Aurora Research Institute

Presenter: – Aurora Research Institute

Facilitator: – Aurora Research Institute

Location: Room 301

Behavioral Health

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Toward Equitable and Ethical Data Use in Evaluation: An Ethical Thinking Workshop

Location: Room 205

Presenter: – Informing Change

Presenter: – The Packard Foundation

Location: Room 205

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Using innovative story telling and non-traditional data collection techniques to understand the needs of women in the cut-flower and sugarcane sectors in Colombia

Location: Room 309/310

Presenter: – Pact

Author: – Pact

Presenter: – Pact

Location: Room 309/310

Qualitative Methods

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Using Stories to Create Practical Tools that Support M&E Resource Allocation

Location: White River Ballroom A

Presenter: – Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Presenter: – Peterson Center on Healthcare

Location: White River Ballroom A

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Visualizing Survey Data in Tableau

Location: Room 104

Presenter: – UCLA

Location: Room 104

Data Visualization and Reporting

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Needs Assessment: Adding new tools to the toolbox 2023 (Needs Assessment Ignite Session)

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Chair: – World Bank

Disscussant: – University of Alabama

Presenter: – VCU Center on Health Disparities

Presenter: – National Taiwan Normal University

Presenter: – university of massachusetts boston

Presenter: – NIH

Presenter: – George Washington University

Presenter: – Texas Health Institute

Chair:

Needs Assessment

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Evaluating Student Success in Higher Education: A Plea for Needs Assessment

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – The Center for Research Evaluation, University of Mississippi

Author: – The Center for Research Evaluation, University of Mississippi

Needs Assessment

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Lessons Learned from a Culturally Specific Gender-Based Violence National Needs Assessment

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Author: – Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence

Presenter: – Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence

Author: – Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence

Needs Assessment

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

The Arc of Evaluation: Incorporating Story for Social Change

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Chair: – University of Illinois Chicago

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Arts, Culture, and Museums

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Sound, Camera, Action: How Much Power Does a Documentary Hold and How Much Can it Unleash?

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – The Audacious Project, TED

Arts, Culture, and Museums

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

The Power of Arts in Education Evaluation Stories: Placing stakeholders at the center

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – MSG

Presenter: – Young Audiences of Louisiana

Arts, Culture, and Museums

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Transformative Front-End Evaluation: Centering Communities of Color when Defining “Success”

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – University of Illinois Chicago

Presenter: – Garibay Group

Arts, Culture, and Museums

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Current and Emerging Research on Evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Chair: – University of Connecticut

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Research on Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Evaluative Thinking for Transformative Change: Building Capacity in Early Care and Education Systems

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – Buffett Early Childhood Institute, University of Nebraska

Presenter: – Buffett Early Childhood Institute, Univ. of Nebraska

Presenter: – University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Research on Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Success Case Method Theory in Practice: Findings from Interviews with Robert O. Brinkerhoff

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – Western Michigan University

Author: – Western Michigan University

Presenter: – Brinkerhoff Evaluation Institute

Author: – Brinkerhoff Evaluation Institute

Research on Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

The Other Side of the Evaluation Story: A Multi-Methods Study on Practical Knowledge and the Ways of Knowing in Evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – Pyxis Management, Inc.

Research on Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Unpacking the tension between truth and justice: The use of narrative inquiry to explore validity in international development impact evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – Virginia Tech

Disscussant: – Virginia Tech

Research on Evaluation

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Building Blocks of Analysis: From Data to Story

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Chair: – University of Central Florida

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Adjusting the Chi-Square Test When Participants Make Several Forced-Choice Response

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – California State University, Stanislaus

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Introduction, Design and Analysis for Multilevel Interventional Mediation Effects With Multiple Mediators

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – University of Cinicinnati

Author: – University of Cinicnnati

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Investigating the Use of Bifactor Models in the Context of Item Wording Method Effects

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Author: – University of South Carolina

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET

Once Upon a Time, There Was a P-Value… Our Evolving Story of Statistical Significance

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – University of Arizona

Author: – University of Arizona, Department of Nutritional Sciences & Wellness

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

10 strategies for conducting virtual focus groups: Considerations for the virtual newcomer, persons living with disabilities, farmworkers, and Tribal communities.

Location: Room 202

Presenter: – Garrow Consulting, Inc.

Author: – Garrow Consulting, Inc.

Location: Room 202

Disabilities and Underrepresented Populations

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Advancing evaluation theories and approaches through attention to problem-solving philosophies: Reductionism, systems thinking, and pragmatic synthesis

Location: White River Ballroom C

Presenter: – Department of Public Health, Mercer University

Author: – Department of Public Health, Mercer University

Chair: – Claremont Graduate University

Disscussant: – Claremont Graduate University

Co-Author:

Location: White River Ballroom C

Program Theory and Theory-Driven Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

All that glitters is not gold - Humanitarian impact evaluation in Northeast Syria

Location: Room 105

Author: – Blumont Inc.

Presenter: – Causal Design

Presenter: – Blumont Inc.

Location: Room 105

Design and Analysis of Experiments

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Artificial Intelligence Chat4 GPT, Wordtune, and Empowerment Evaluation: Real World Applications for Evaluation

Location: Room 309/310

Presenter: – NOAA Office of Education

Facilitator: – NOAA Office of Education

Facilitator: – Fetterman & Associates

Disscussant: – Susan Wolfe and Associates, LLC

Location: Room 309/310

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Conversations with Friends of Evaluation: Perspectives on Evaluation to Support Diverse Student Populations

Location: Room 301

Author: – The Rucks Group

Presenter: – Columbus State Community College

Presenter: – Central State University

Chair: – The Rucks Group

Facilitator: – The Rucks Group

Location: Room 301

Assessment in Higher Education

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Conversations with Friends of Evaluation: a Coordinator's Perspective on the Field's Role to Support Diverse Student Populations

Presenter: – Columbus State Community College

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Conversations with Friends of Evaluation: a Program Manager's Perspective on the Field's Role to Support Diverse Student Populations

Facilitator: – The Rucks Group

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Conversations with Friends of Evaluation: an Associate Provost of Research's Perspective on the Field's Role to Support Diverse Student Populations

Presenter: – Central State University

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Conversations with Friends of Evaluation: an Evaluator's Perspective on the Field's Role to Support Diverse Student Populations

Presenter: – The Rucks Group

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Creative and engaging strategies to promote evaluation capacity-building in Cooperative Extension

Location: Room 204

Presenter: – University of Arizona

Location: Room 204

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Disentangling the story of systemic change: how can we leverage hypotheses as an alternative to logframes?

Location: White River Ballroom I

Presenter: – Luminate

Presenter: – Center for Evaluation Innovation

Presenter: – Luminate

Presenter: – M&C Saatchi World Services

Location: White River Ballroom I

Nonprofit and Foundations

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Equivalence Tests in Evaluation: Statistical Methods for Proving That Groups Don’t Differ Meaningfully

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Presenter: – Michigan State University

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Evaluating Storytelling: Voices of Veterans and Youth in Ukraine

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Presenter: – Resonance Global

Chair: – Resonance Global

Presenter: – Resonance Global

Presenter: – Department of State

Presenter: – Department of State Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Disaster & Emergency Management Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Framing the relationship: Evaluation and storytelling

Presenter: – Resonance Global

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Measuring Storytelling

Presenter: – Resonance Global

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Results from CYLA and Veterans Reintegration Program

Presenter: – Resonance Global

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Storytelling as a data collection tool: Veteran's Voices

Presenter: – Resonance Global

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling stories through bite sized evaluation insights

Presenter: – Department of State

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling Stories that Shape Action

Presenter: – Khulisa

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Family Voice Journey Maps: A Storytelling Approach to Evaluation that Informs Early Childhood System Building

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Presenter: – Center for Improvement of Child & Family Services, Portland State University

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Data Visualization and Reporting

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Flipping the Script on Evaluating Preventing or Countering Violent Extremism Program in Somalia

Location: White River Ballroom D

Presenter: – USAID

Disscussant: – USAID

Presenter: – Social Impact

Disscussant: – Social Impact

Presenter: – Social Impact

Disscussant: – Social Impact

Presenter: – USAID

Disscussant: – USAID

Facilitator: – USAID Somalia

Location: White River Ballroom D

Systems in Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Building an Evidence-Base For CVE Programming

Presenter: – USAID

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Harmonizing Voices: Synthesizing Learning from Partners on the Ground in Somalia

Presenter: – Social Impact

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Principles for Portfolio Measurement Systems in Fragile and Conflict-Prone Environments

Presenter: – Social Impact

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling a new story: USAID/Somalia's experience using a Portfolio Monitoring Approach to evaluate P/CVE

Presenter: – USAID

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

How to Center Valuing and Values through Evaluation Purpose, Questions, and Criteria

Location: Room 203

Presenter: – UNC Wilmington

Presenter: – Washington State University

Location: Room 203

Teaching of Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

How to connect your TIG or Affiliate by telling your story: A round table session about the IC Topic Chats

Location: White River Ballroom B

Presenter: – Goshen Consulting

Presenter: – Community Evaluation Solutions

Presenter: – Steuck & Associates LLC

Presenter: – Collaborators Consulting Group

Presenter: – Green Mountain Evaluation

Location: White River Ballroom B

Independent Consulting

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Ignite Session 3

Location: Room 209

Location: Room 209

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

From Stories to Narratives: Capturing System-Level Work in a Community Grant Program

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Health Center for Health Equity

Author: – University of Minnesota Healthy Youth Development - Prevention Research Center

Health Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

From the launch (note)pad to the cloud(s): The explosive power of centralized data storage to rocket program evaluation skyward!

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – DC Health

Author: – DC Health

Data Visualization and Reporting

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Getting down to the essentials: How to effectively measure need on a needs assessment survey using a gap analysis approach

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – Penn State Extension

Needs Assessment

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Getting Kids to Share Their Stories: Lessons Learned in Obtaining Youth Feedback

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – KABOOM!

Nonprofit and Foundations

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Going with the flow: How letting go of outcomes can improve your evaluation practice

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – CCNY, Inc.

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Growing the evaluation workforce for more than two decades: stories from graduate students trained in a public health evaluation team

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – University of Hawaii Office of Public Health Studies

Author: – University of Hawaii Office of Public Health Studies

University-Based Center

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

How Do Listeners Listen and Readers Read? 8 Considerations for Centering Intended Users in Our Reports

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – University of Arizona

Author: – University of Arizona, Department of Nutritional Sciences & Wellness

Use and Influence of Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Identifying Program Achievements

Location: Room 209

Author: – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Author: – CDC

Presenter: – CDC

Government Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Internal Evaluation of Three Unique Projects Funded through the American Rescue Plan Act

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – West Virginia University Health Affairs Institute

Author: – West Virginia University Health Affairs Institute

Internal Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Localization and evaluation contracting: When, why and how to contract local evaluators and contribute to a robust and equitable global evaluation community

Location: Room 101

Facilitator: – International Organization for Cooperation in Evaluation (IOCE)

Facilitator: – BHP Foundation

Presenter:

Presenter: – Fenomenal Funds

Presenter: – Monitoring and Evaluation Professionals Association of Kenya

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Now What? The SCOTUS Decision on Affirmative Action and What It Means for the Evaluation Talent Pipeline

Location: White River Ballroom F

Author: – Social Impact

Presenter: – Georgetown University

Presenter: – Social Impact

Chair: – Social Impact

Presenter: – The Canopy Lab

Presenter: – Social Impact

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Participa-Stories: Virtual tools for journey mapping and photovoice to engage youth and globally dispersed participants

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Presenter: – UBUNTU Research & Evaluation, LLC

Presenter: – Q-Q Research Consultants

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Past, Present, and Future: How Context Affects People's Lives

Location: Room 206

Presenter: – BECOME

Presenter: – Love Thy Neighbors Network

Location: Room 206

Community Psychology

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Culturally Responsive Community Transformation

Presenter: – BECOME

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

From village to isolation to hope

Presenter: – Love Thy Neighbors Network

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

How context shapes people's lives

Presenter: – BECOME

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Story's Power for Measuring Impact in a Decolonizing World

Location: Room 104

Presenter: – National Institute for Social Impact

Location: Room 104

Social Impact Measurement

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Storytelling in the Context of International Development: Discussion of an Innovative Evaluation Framework used to tell our Social Impact Story to Stakeholders and to inform Organizational Learning

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Presenter: – Q-Q Research Consultants, LLC

Presenter: – U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Government Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Innovative Evaluation Framework used to tell a Social-Impact Story to Stakeholders

Presenter: – Q-Q Research Consultants, LLC

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Making Global Local: Storytelling for Multiple Audiences

Presenter: – U.S. Trade and Development Agency

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Storytelling in the Context of International Infrastructure Projects

Presenter: – U.S. Trade and Development Agency

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the Story of Harms, Risks, and Needs: Using Participatory Action Research for Community-Based Child Protection Mapping in Humanitarian Settings in Africa and the Americas

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Presenter: – ChildFund International

Author: – ChildFund International

Facilitator: – ChildFund International

Author: – ChildFund International

Author: – ChildFund Ecuador

Author: – War Child

Presenter: – ChildFund International

Presenter: – CHILDFUND INTERNATIONAL USA

Presenter: – ChildFund International

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the story of potential Impacts in clinical and translational science

Location: Room 208

Author: – University of Delaware

Chair: – University of Delaware

Disscussant: – Cornell University

Presenter: – University of Delaware

Presenter: – Case Western Reserve University

Presenter: – Duke University

Author: – Duke University

Location: Room 208

Translational Research Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

But what counts as “potential”?: Identifying potential benefits across use cases and developing framework for defining “potential”

Presenter: – Duke University

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Demonstrating translational science benefits to society

Presenter: – Case Western Reserve University

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

NA

Presenter: – University of Delaware

Presenter: – Cornell University

Presenter: – Duke University

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Pathways to "potential" impacts using the Translational Science Benefits Model

Presenter: – University of Delaware

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the Training Story Using the Kirkpatrick Training Evaluation Model

Location: Room 103

Facilitator: – American Bar Association Center for Global Programs

Presenter: – American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative

Location: Room 103

Democracy and Governance

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Discussion facilitator

Location: Room 103

Presenter: – American Bar Association Center for Global Programs

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the Training Story Using the Kirkpatrick Model in Colombia Programs for Judges and Court Personnel

Location: Room 103

Presenter: – American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the Training Story Using the Kirkpatrick Model in Peru Programs for Justice Actors

Location: Room 103

Presenter: – American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

The Seductive Danger of Stories: How narratives can mislead evaluators and evaluation managers

Location: Room 201

Presenter: – US Department of State

Chair: – US Department of State

Presenter: – USAID

Presenter: – Social Impact

Disscussant: – U.S. Department of State & USAID

Location: Room 201

Evaluation Managers and Supervisors

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Discussant

Presenter: – U.S. Department of State & USAID

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Just-so causal stories: The danger of spinning causal narratives from inadequate methods and evidence.

Presenter: – USAID

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

The over-simplified evaluation story: Resisting the urge to erase contradiction and uncertainty in the presentation of evaluation findings and conclusions

Presenter: – Social Impact

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

The urge to aggregate: The danger of creating overly-coherent stories from aggregating complex information

Presenter: – US Department of State

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Visual Storytelling: Experiences and Lessons Learned from a Photovoice Project with Transition-Aged Youth

Location: Room 205

Presenter: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Author: – University of North Carolina Greensboro

Presenter: – UNC Greensboro

Author: – UNC Greensboro

Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Location: Room 205

Youth Focused Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

What Does it Mean to Include Latino/a/e/x Voice in Evaluation?

Location: White River Ballroom H

Presenter: – BECOME

Presenter: – AS Community Consulting, Inc.

Presenter: – EMR Evaluation

Presenter: – Enlace Chicago

Disscussant: – Claremont Graduate University

Location: White River Ballroom H

Latinx Responsive Evaluation Discourse

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Working with Program Staff to Create a Compelling Narrative of the Program's Impact Through Meaning-Making

Location: White River Ballroom A

Presenter: – Alliance for a Healthier Generation

Presenter: – Center for Community Health and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

Location: White River Ballroom A

Internal Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Youth Participatory Action Research: Telling the story of well-being across identity groups

Location: Room 102

Chair: – City University of New York, Graduate Center

Disscussant: – Hello Insight

Presenter: – Fresh Tracks

Presenter:

Location: Room 102

Youth Focused Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Engaging Youth and Young Adults As Researchers, Creating Measures of Wellbeing For and With Their Communities

Presenter: – Hello Insight

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling Our Story Of Wellbeing Using a YPAR Approach

Presenter: – City University of New York, Graduate Center

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the story of culture, values, and circumstances that nurture the well-being of Black youth and young adults

Presenter: – Fresh Tracks

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Telling the story of culture, values, and circumstances that nurture the well-being of Latine youth and young adults

Presenter: – Fresh Tracks

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Youth and Young Adult Wellbeing: A youth-led participatory action research project to define and measure well-being

Presenter: – The Aspen Institute

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

From journey mapping to econometrics: two mixed method exemplars from Brazil and Poland

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Chair:

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Mixed Methods Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Combining Econometric Methods and Qualitative Inquiry to Uncover the Impact of a School Attendance Program in Brazil

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – Plano CDE Institute

Author: – Plano CDE Institute

Author: – Plano CDE

Mixed Methods Evaluation

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

How numbers and cost data tell stories

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Chair: – American University

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Costs, Effectiveness, Benefits, and Economics

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Effects of EU-funded tourism promotion in the Cap of the North

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – National Audit Office of Finland

Author: – National Audit Office of Finland

Costs, Effectiveness, Benefits, and Economics

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

The Power of Story: The Value-Added from Conducting Cost-Inclusive Evaluations— How Cost Numbers Can Enhance Strategic Managerial Decision-Making

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – The University of the West Indies, Barbados

Author: – The University of the West Indies, Barbados

Costs, Effectiveness, Benefits, and Economics

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Using Evaluation to Communicate the Broader Value of Investment within a Rural Environment

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – CDC

Author: – CDC

Author: – ASRT, Inc.

Author: – CDC

Author: – Cherokee Federal

Author: – ASRT

Costs, Effectiveness, Benefits, and Economics

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET

Whose Benefits Matter?: Case of Cost-Benefit Analysis of Home Visiting Programs

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – University of Nebraska Medical Center, Munroe-Meyer Institute

Author: – University of Nebraska Medical Center, Munroe-Meyer Institute

Costs, Effectiveness, Benefits, and Economics

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Autoethnography: Potential applications in evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Presenter: – Qualitative Advantage, LLC

Location: Grand Ballroom 4

Qualitative Methods

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Building inclusive rigor through stories

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Chair: – Independent

Presenter: – Institute of Development Studies - Centre for Development Impact

Presenter: – Voices That Count

Presenter: – EPI - Photovoice

Location: Grand Ballroom 1

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Participatory life story analysis: A methodology for systems change

Presenter: – Institute of Development Studies - Centre for Development Impact

Presenter: – Independent

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Participatory narrative inquiry and sensemaking: Using SenseMaker to facilitate citizen engagement for participatory neighborhood development

Presenter: – Voices That Count

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Participatory photography and Everyday Peace Indicators: Social impact and tensions of this relationship in conflict areas

Presenter: – EPI - Photovoice

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Welcome and introduction to the Inclusive Rigour framework and case studies

Presenter: – Independent

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Creativity for evaluation: enhancing listening to visual stories

Location: Room 309/310

PD Workshop Presenter: – Resilience Analysis Consulting

Presenter: – Resilience Analysis Consulting

Location: Room 309/310

Qualitative Methods

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Developing and implementing a multi-level evaluation framework to assess learning collaboratives at multiple levels/perspectives: facilitators, participating agencies, staff, and priority populations

Location: Room 301

Presenter: – CAI (Cicatelli Associates Inc.)

Presenter: – CAI (Cicatelli Associates, Inc.)

Author: – CAI (Cicatelli Associates Inc.)

Author: – Division of HIV and STD Programs at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

Presenter: – CAI (Cicatelli Associates Inc.)

Location: Room 301

Cluster, Multi-site and Multi-level Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Developmental Evaluation in K-12 Education- The case of World Savvy and Global Competence Education

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

Presenter: – World Savvy

Location: Grand Ballroom 9

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Evaluating Evaluation Readiness Needs: Results from a Workshop on Evaluation Capacity

Location: Room 208

Presenter: – Clemson University

Author: – Clemson University

Presenter: – Clemson University

Author: – Clemson University

Presenter: – James Madison University

Author: – James Madison University

Location: Room 208

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Evaluating Extension Programs from a DEI Lens with Examples from the National Youth Retention Study

Location: Room 203

Presenter: – LSU AgCenter

Presenter: – University of Florida

Location: Room 203

Extension Education Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Evaluating Job Applicant and Staff Member Stories to Better Hire and Develop Successful Employees

Location: Room 204

Presenter: – The Center for Human Services Research

Location: Room 204

University-Based Center

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Final Presentations from a Year of GEDI Learning and Light I

Location: Room 101

Presenter: – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Presenter: – Tennessee Technological University

Presenter:

Presenter: – Texas A&M University

Presenter:

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

From KPIs to systems change: Reimagining organizational learning

Location: White River Ballroom B

Presenter: – Oxfam Great Britain

Location: White River Ballroom B

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Funder practices to center relationships in the evaluative story

Location: Room 103

Presenter: – AJWS

Presenter: – Rhonda Schlangen Consulting, LLC

Location: Room 103

Nonprofit and Foundations

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Grounding Evaluative Thinking In Our Ontological and Epistemological Stories

Location: Room 202

Presenter: – ELE Consulting, LLC

Presenter: – HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College

Location: Room 202

Theories of Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Ignite Session 4

Location: Room 305

Location: Room 305

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Knowledge is Power: How to Transform Tacit Knowledge into Powerful Stories that Promote Learning and Adaptive Management

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – iDE

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Locally-Led Storytelling: Re-imagining Power in Stories to Learn from Lived Experience

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – iDE

Organizational Learning & Evaluation Capacity Building

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Minnesota’s COVID-19 Stories of Community Outreach and Partnership

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – Minnesota Department of Health Center for Health Equity

Author: – Minnesota Departmetn of Health

Health Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Mixed Methods Formative Evaluation of Domestic Violence Guided by the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research: Findings from the Community

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – Boston University School of Public Health

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Author: – Winthrop Department of Public Health and Clinical Services

Author: – Winthrop Police Department

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Presenter: – Boston University School of Public Health

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Graduate Student and New Evaluators

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Mixed-methods evaluation of national virtual healthcare team training on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders using Normalization Process Theory

Location: Room 305

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Author: – Boston Medical Center

Author: – Proof Alliance

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Author: – Boston Medical Center

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Author: – Boston Medical Center

Author: – Proof Alliance

Author: – Boston Medical Center

Author: – Boston University School of Public Health

Presenter: – Boston University School of Public Health

Mixed Methods Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

No fish tales: How stories from the fishing community inform a nonprofit's program design

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – Bee's Knees Consulting LLC

Health Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

No One-Use Visualizations: Making the Most of a Dashboard

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – WestEd

Data Visualization and Reporting

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Panic and procrastination in the post-pandemic era: Tips for making it out alive

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – Innovation Data + Design Studio

Graduate Student and New Evaluators

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Photovoice Evaluation of Community College Students' Experiences in a Summer Science Research Program

Location: Room 305

Presenter: – CIRES, University of Colorado Boulder

Author: – CIRES, University of Colorado Boulder

Author: – University of Colorado Boulder

Author: – CIRES, University of Colorado Boulder

STEM Education and Training

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Learning the Stories Behind the Data: Engaging Stakeholders in Data-Driven Technical Assistance to Power Evaluation

Location: Room 205

Presenter: – Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston

Disabilities and Underrepresented Populations

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Looking at the Evolution of Networks to Tell the Story of Communities of People: Leveraging Time and Context in Social Network Analysis

Location: Room 209

Presenter: – TCC Group

Location: Room 209

Social Network Analysis

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Mapping and Critical Analysis of Localization Efforts, a Shared and Fraught Story Across Continents

Location: Room 201

Author: – EnCompass LLC

Chair: – EnCompass LLC

Author: – EnCompass LLC

Location: Room 201

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

A Story of Two Localization Landscape Analyses

Presenter: – EnCompass LLC

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Gaps in Democracy and Governance Local Programming Across 7 Countries

Presenter: – EnCompass LLC

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Localization Case Studies - Promising Practice and Lessons Learned

Presenter: – EnCompass LLC

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Narrating Change: Moving Toward Environmental Justice

Location: Room 102

Facilitator: – CDC

Facilitator: – National Asthma Control Program, CDC

Facilitator: – Climate and Health Program, CDC

Presenter: – National Asthma Control Program/CDC

Location: Room 102

Environmental Program Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Narratives of sustainability: Lessons and examples from Nigeria

Location: White River Ballroom G

Presenter: – Data for Impact

Disscussant: – Data for Impact

Presenter: – Data for Impact

Presenter: – USAID/Nigeria

Location: White River Ballroom G

Health Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Asking the right questions: Sentinel indicators help tell the story of health programs' progress toward sustainability in Nigeria

Presenter: – Data for Impact

Presenter: – USAID/Nigeria

Presenter: – Data for Impact

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Learning from stakeholders' stories about sustainability: An application of the most significant change (MSC) method in Nigeria

Presenter: – Data for Impact

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Who what where: Using organizational network analysis to assess community embeddedness as a marker of health program sustainability in Nigeria.

Presenter: – Data for Impact

Author:

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Qualitative Data Visualization

Location: White River Ballroom F

Presenter: – Evergreen Data

Location: White River Ballroom F

Data Visualization and Reporting

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Quant/Qual Café: Advice on Research Designs and Analyses: Session 2

Location: Room 206

PD Workshop Presenter: – Aurora Research Institute

Disscussant: – Youngstown State University

Presenter: – Public Policy Research Institute, Texas A&M

Presenter:

Presenter: – University of Arizona

Presenter: – University of South Florida

Presenter: – University of Colorado - Denver

Location: Room 206

Quantitative Methods: Theory and Design

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Sharing Power and Stories in a Community of Practice Addressing Food Insecurity

Location: White River Ballroom C

Presenter: – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Location: White River Ballroom C

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Sources and consequences of bias in big data-based evaluations: Stories from the field

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Presenter: – BCT Partners

Presenter: – MERL Tech

Chair: – International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

Presenter: – BCT Partners

Location: Grand Ballroom 7

Integrating Technology into Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Addressing Hidden Biases: Enhancing Equity through Causal Modeling in Big Data Evaluations

Presenter: – BCT Partners

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Introducing the sources of bias in big data framework

Presenter: – International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

Presenter: – BCT Partners

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Stories of Natural Language Processing: exciting possibilities and concerning challenges

Presenter: – MERL Tech

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Uncovering the Impacts of Racial and Gender Bias in Data Science: How Participatory Analytics can Break the Bias and Promote Equity

Presenter: – BCT Partners

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The care needed for shaping and understanding “the story” for RCT researchers and consumers: an example from microfinance.

Location: White River Ballroom H

Facilitator: – Opportunity International

Chair: – Opportunity International

Disscussant: – Leibnitz Institute for Economic Research

Presenter: – Fundacion Paraguaya

Presenter: – Opportunity International

Presenter: – University of Connecticut

Presenter: – VisionFund

Location: White River Ballroom H

Mixed Methods Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The need for high morals and sound ethics in collaborative teacher evaluations

Location: White River Ballroom I

Author: – Florida SouthWestern Collegiate

Author: – University of South Florida

Presenter: – Florida SouthWestern Collegiate

Location: White River Ballroom I

Collaborative, Participatory & Empowerment Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The story behind the qualitative indicators and qualitative inquiry for monitoring

Location: White River Ballroom D

Presenter: – Mercy Corps Global

Author: – Mercy Corps Global

Presenter: – Mercy Corps Global

Author: – Mercy Corps Global

Facilitator: – Mercy Corps Global

Location: White River Ballroom D

Qualitative Methods

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Ukraine: Resilience in the face of conflict- How two Ukrainian health projects adapted when data became a moving target

Location: 104

Presenter: – Community Action for HIV Control Project; Pact Inc, Ukraine office

Presenter: – Public Health System Resilience & Recovery Project; Pact Ukraine

Facilitator: – Pact

Author: – Pact

Author: – Community Action for HIV Control Project; Pact Inc, Ukraine office

Author: – Public Health System Resilience & Recovery Project; Pact Ukraine

International and Cross Cultural Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Data as a moving target: How adaptations to a community HIV program's M&E enabled critical service provision to vulnerable populations in a time of war

Presenter: – Community Action for HIV Control Project; Pact Inc, Ukraine office

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Data as a moving target: How one M&E team is meeting the data challenges of war head-on

Presenter: – Public Health System Resilience & Recovery Project; Pact Ukraine

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

N/A

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Using health communication to guide students to better understand the patient’s story

Location: Room 105

Presenter: – Indiana University School of Medicine

Location: Room 105

Health Professions Education Evaluation and Research

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Weaving the past into the present: Mapping staff stories to strategic planning efforts in Oregon

Location: White River Ballroom A

Presenter: – Oregon Health Authority

Location: White River Ballroom A

Government Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The Human Dimension to Evaluation: Child Development, Youth Confinement & Community Voices

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Chair: – Guidehouse

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Government Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Intra-department Monitoring through Rapid Large Scale Data Collection and Review: Experiences from Integrated Child Development Services in Maharashtra

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Author: – Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Author: – Government of Maharashtra

Author: – RJMCHN Mission, DWCD Maharashtra

Author: – RJMCHN Mission DWCD Maharashtra

Presenter: – Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Government Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Learning from Long-Standing Community Partnerships: Strengthening CDC’s PRC Program by Enhancing Community Voices Through Storytelling

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Presenter: – CDC

Author: – CDC

Government Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The Effects of State Legislation Limiting Solitary Confinement for Youth: A Process and Outcome Analysis

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Presenter: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Author: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Author: – ACLU

Author: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Government Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The Power of Stories to Develop Monitoring and Assessment Toolkit for USAID's Private Sector Engagement Process

Location: Grand Ballroom 3

Presenter: – Purdue University

Author: – Purdue University

Author: – U.S. Agency for International Development

Government Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Research on Evaluation: Literature Reviews and Syntheses

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Chair: – Veterans Health Administration

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Research on Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

How Systems Change and Transformation Change the Plot of Our Evaluation Story: Findings from an Inter-disciplinary Literature Review, 2011-2021

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – Boston College

Author: – Boston College

Presenter: – Global Alliance for the Future of Food

Author: – Global Alliance for the Future of Food

Research on Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Learning From Practice: Scoping Review Methods and Early Findings on Youth Participatory Evaluation

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – University of Connecticut

Research on Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The Role of Context: A Synthesis of Empirical Research on Evaluation Context

Location: Grand Ballroom 8

Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Research on Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Tales from the Field: Evaluation across Systems

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Chair: – Gibson Consulting

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

A Story of Teachers’ Data Use for Self-Evaluation in Two Taiwanese High Schools

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – National Taiwan Normal University

Author: – National Taiwan Normal University

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

But what do teachers think? Centering teacher stories in a program evaluation of a district-mandated reading initiative through longitudinal focus groups

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – Fulton County Schools

Presenter: – Resources for Learning

Presenter: – Gibson Consulting Group

Disscussant: – Gibson Consulting

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

The West Dallas STEM School Story: Early Evaluation of a School-Community-University-Industry Partnership

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – SMU Simmons School of Education and Human Development

Presenter: – Center on Research and Evaluation, Simmons School of Education and Human Development Southern Methodist University

Author: – Horizon Research (HRI)

Author: – Southern Methodist University

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Using Participatory Evaluation to Understand the Implementation and Impact of a Statewide Kindergarten Transition Program

Location: Grand Ballroom 2

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Presenter: – South Carolina First Steps

Author: – South Carolina First Steps

Author: – University of South Carolina

PreK-12 Educational Evaluation

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Data Storytelling Repositories: Evaluators’ Analysis of Curriculum, Courses, Models and Dashboards to Script Compelling Participant Stories

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Chair:

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

STEM Education and Training

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Data Dashboards as a Story-telling Tool: Advantages and Considerations

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Presenter: – The University of Texas at Austin

Author: – Gibson Consulting Group

Author: – The University of Texas at Austin

STEM Education and Training

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Development of an Evaluation Model for the Great Lakes Bay Regional STEM Initiative

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Presenter: – Davenport University

Author: – Davenport University

Presenter: – Western Michigan University

Author: – Western Michigan University

STEM Education and Training

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Multiple Data Sources, Different Audiences: Telling a Coherent Story about a Science Curriculum Field Test

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Presenter: – Charles A. Dana Center at the University of Texas at Austin

Author: – Charles A. Dana Center at the University of Texas at Austin

Author: – The Texas Advanced Computing Center at the University of Texas at Austin

Presenter: – The Texas Advanced Computing Center at the University of Texas at Austin

Author: – The Texas Advanced Computing Center at the University of Texas at Austin

STEM Education and Training

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

Problems with CUREs: When numbers don't tell the whole story

Location: Grand Ballroom 10

Presenter: – University of Arizona

Author: – University of Arizona

STEM Education and Training

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET

TIG Fair and Reception

Location: Griffin Hall