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In formative evaluation, who can conduct the evaluation?
In formative evaluation, who can conduct the evaluation?
Who are the primary audiences for the evaluation report?
Who are the primary audiences for the evaluation report?
What is the focus of formative evaluation?
What is the focus of formative evaluation?
Who is interested in summative evaluation?
Who is interested in summative evaluation?
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Who should conduct summative evaluation to avoid bias?
Who should conduct summative evaluation to avoid bias?
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What are the basics of evaluation in summative evaluation?
What are the basics of evaluation in summative evaluation?
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What is the primary purpose of selecting evaluation measures?
What is the primary purpose of selecting evaluation measures?
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What is the focus of designing data collection and analysis?
What is the focus of designing data collection and analysis?
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What is the last step in planning an evaluation?
What is the last step in planning an evaluation?
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Who are the intended recipients of the shared results?
Who are the intended recipients of the shared results?
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What is one of the reasons for applying evaluation to community education programs?
What is one of the reasons for applying evaluation to community education programs?
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What is emphasized as a requirement for effective evaluation?
What is emphasized as a requirement for effective evaluation?
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What is one of the characteristics of effective evaluation mentioned in the text?
What is one of the characteristics of effective evaluation mentioned in the text?
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What is the main purpose of evaluation in community education programs?
What is the main purpose of evaluation in community education programs?
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What is important for evaluation to avoid, according to the text?
What is important for evaluation to avoid, according to the text?
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What is a reason for the funding organization to be interested in evaluation?
What is a reason for the funding organization to be interested in evaluation?
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What should the program planner be, according to the text?
What should the program planner be, according to the text?
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What is a reason for applying evaluation to community education programs according to the text?
What is a reason for applying evaluation to community education programs according to the text?
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What is the commitment required for effective evaluation?
What is the commitment required for effective evaluation?
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What is emphasized as a characteristic of effective evaluation?
What is emphasized as a characteristic of effective evaluation?
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Study Notes
Formative Evaluation
- Conducted by various stakeholders including educators, program developers, and facilitators.
- Primary audiences for evaluation reports include program staff, stakeholders, and participants.
- Focuses on improving program development and implementation through ongoing feedback.
Summative Evaluation
- Interested parties include funders, policymakers, and program evaluators.
- Should be conducted by external evaluators to minimize bias and increase objectivity.
- Basics include assessing the overall effectiveness and outcomes of a program once it’s completed.
Evaluation Measures
- Primary purpose is to ensure the reliability and validity of assessment tools.
- Focuses on designing processes for efficient data collection and robust analysis.
Evaluation Planning
- The last step in planning an evaluation is disseminating findings and recommendations to relevant parties.
- Intended recipients of shared results consist of stakeholders, funders, and program participants.
Community Education Programs
- Applying evaluation helps identify the efficacy and impact of educational programs within the community.
- Effective evaluation requires clear goals, defined criteria, and transparency.
- One characteristic of effective evaluation includes stakeholder involvement in the process.
- Main purpose is to enhance program effectiveness and accountability to the community.
Evaluation Avoidance and Interest
- Evaluation efforts should avoid biases and ensure stakeholder perspectives are considered.
- Funding organizations are interested in evaluation to ensure that resources are utilized effectively and to measure program outcomes.
Program Planning
- Program planners should be committed to continuous improvement and be responsive to evaluation feedback.
- Commitment to systematic evaluation processes is crucial for long-term success and adaptability in community education initiatives.
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