• Professional Development,  Study and Discussion,  Study/Discussion Group

    CORRECTION: December 21st > CES-NS Study/Discussion Group

    REMINDER: Study/Discussion Group: Foundations for Creating Cultures of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Evaluation Next meeting > Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, 2:30-4:00 Atlantic time CES-NS is pleased to offer a study/discussion group in 2023-24 to provide Atlantic Canadian evaluators with supported learning to understand and use evaluation as a tool for decolonization, equity, and sustainability. Who: CES members from Atlantic Canada. When: 2:30-4:00 pm Atlantic, third Thursday of every month, October 2023 to June 2024. Where: Zoom (you will receive a meeting invite after you register). What: Each meeting will cover one of the modules from the CES self-study course Foundations for Creating Cultures of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in…

  • Professional Development,  Study and Discussion,  Study/Discussion Group

    December 21st > CES-NS Study/Discussion Group

    REMINDER: Study/Discussion Group: Foundations for Creating Cultures of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Evaluation Next meeting > Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, 2:30-4:00 Atlantic time CES-NS is pleased to offer a study/discussion group in 2023-24 to provide Atlantic Canadian evaluators with supported learning to understand and use evaluation as a tool for decolonization, equity, and sustainability. Who: CES members from Atlantic Canada. When: 2:30-4:00 pm Atlantic, third Thursday of every month, October 2023 to June 2024. Where: Zoom (you will receive a meeting invite after you register). What: Each meeting will cover one of the modules from the CES self-study course Foundations for Creating Cultures of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in…

  • Professional Development

    CESEF Graduate Scholarship Program announcement

    The Canadian Evaluation Society Educational Fund (CESEF) is currently inviting applications from Master’s and PhD students for its Graduate Scholarship Program. The Graduate Scholarship Program seeks to support the development of theory and practice of program evaluation by facilitating access to education and training to those working in or wishing to work in the field of program evaluation. To this end, the CESEF is offering the Universalia Charles Lusthaus Scholarship and the PRA Rita Gunn Scholarship, each valued at $5,000. These are one-time, non-renewable, 12-month awards. This initiative aims to increase the supply of qualified evaluators who can benefit Canadian society through their careers in evaluation. MORE INFORMATION…   Interested in evaluation? Want to engage with…

  • Professional Development,  Study/Discussion Group

    November 28th > CES-NS 2023 Journal Club

    Tuesday, November 28, 12:05-12:55pm AT Moderator: Wendy Kraglund-Gauthier Session Description: Join us for the next Fall Journal Club meeting. In this session, we will discuss Parrott and Carman’s (2019) article “Scaling Up Programs: Reflections on the Importance of Process Evaluation” (linked here from the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation). Please read the article in advance and join us to discuss the ideas and how they connect to our context as evaluators! Once registered, you will receive the details to log into Zoom. Save the 4th Tuesday each month in your calendars for more Journal Club meetings! Interested in evaluation? Want to engage with peers in Nova Scotia? Find out more or…

  • Professional Development,  Study/Discussion Group

    REMINDER: Study/Discussion Group: Foundations for Creating Cultures of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Evaluation

    First meeting > Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, 2:30-4:00 Atlantic time CES-NS is pleased to offer a study/discussion group in 2023-24 to provide Atlantic Canadian evaluators with supported learning to understand and use evaluation as a tool for decolonization, equity, and sustainability.  Who: CES members from Atlantic Canada. When: 2:30-4:00 pm Atlantic, third Thursday of every month, October 2023 to June 2024 (first session is Thursday, October 19). Where: Zoom (you will receive a meeting invite after you register). What: Each meeting will cover one of the modules from the CES self-study course Foundations for Creating Cultures of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Evaluation. Participants will review the module in advance…