Getting the most from external evaluation

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This one-day course is targeted at managers and staff from community and voluntary organisations who have responsibility for commissioning external evaluation consultants.

Event Date:

Thursday 09 February 2006


 

Thursday 09 February 2006


Start Time:

10am


End Time:

4pm


Location:

CENI


Cost:

£85 (vol & comm) £150 (statutory) plus £40 for ILM ac


Event Type:

Event


The course seeks to address some of the common questions, problems and issues encountered. It provides useful guidelines and tips for the commissioners of evaluation to ensure that they get best value and more effectively plan, manage and quality assure the process.

Course Objectives:

  • To increase understanding of the concepts and processes involved in commissioning an external evaluation
  • To enable participants to identify ‘terms of reference’ for their external evaluation
  • To enable participants to select and recruit an appropriate evaluator
  • To clarify roles and responsibilities to ensure the effective management of external evaluation
  • To enable participants to deal with draft reports including criteria to judge the quality of an evaluation report
  • To highlight the importance of using and disseminating evaluation findings.


Community Evaluation NI | Joanne Templeton | 13 Dec 2005
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