Submissions for the CES/CESEF Student Excellence advancing Evaluation Knowledge (SEEK) Award are due March 1, 2022. This is a fantastic opportunity for students to show off their evaluation-related projects. Plus, both the Winner and the Honorable Mention receive prizes: a cash award, paid registration (+ travel and accommodation) to attend the 2022 CES Conference, and recognition on the CES website and at the conference. From the CESEF website: The SEEK Award is intended to increase evaluation capacity in Canada by fostering student involvement, profiling new and exceptional contributions to the field, considering diverse contributions that advance evaluation theory and/or practice, and providing exposure to promising students. For more details and to submit…
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CES-NS Journal Club (Feb 23) – Creating Effectiveness Principles for Principles-Focused Developmental Evaluations in Health-Care Initiatives: Lessons Learned from Three Cases in British Colombia
CES Nova Scotia Monthly Online Journal ClubFebruary 23, 2022, 12:05 – 12:55 p.m Atlantic Time Registration:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEscu-vpjopEt2XmNA_aME87u0zcjFea3H1 CES-Nova Scotia is pleased to collaborate with other Atlantic CES Chapters to host an online Journal Club for CES members and guests, on the fourth Wednesday of every month. On February 23, we will examine an article from the Spring 2021 edition of the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation, entitled: Creating Effectiveness Principles for Principles-Focused Developmental Evaluations in Health-Care Initiatives: Lessons Learned from Three Cases in British Colombia. Article abstract: Principles-focused developmental evaluation is an emergent method of evaluation that is increasingly achieving relevance in initiatives seeking to transform health-care delivery within complex-adaptive systems. Creating…
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Employment Opportunity: Research Evaluation & Performance Measurement Specialist with Maritime SPOR Support Unit
The Maritime SPOR Support Unit is seeking a Research Evaluation & Performance Measurement Specialist. The closing date for this posting is February 9, 2022. For posting details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.nshealth.ca/nsha/job/Halifax-Research-Evaluation-&-Performance-Measurement-Specialist-Maritime-SPOR-Support-Unit%2C-RI&D-NS-B3K-4N1/554945617
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Asking for a Friend: Epistemological Justice and Coliberation with George Maringapasi
In our 2022 kick-off episode of #EvalAFF, Andrealisa interviews George Maringapasi about epistemological justice and coliberation through embodied knowledge processes such as music and sport. George offers specific examples of processes that build relationships, generate responsive solutions, and offer experiential learning for transformative personal development among participants. Examples include bio spiritual communication through the Mbira, as well as the cross-cultural influence of reggae as a genre. Check out the timestamps in the YouTube video description to help you navigate the conversation.
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What is ethical evaluation practice? (Phase 2 of consultation)
Last November, we posted an invitation to share your ethical moments, dilemmas, and tensions in evaluation to inform how CES will refine its ethical guidelines for practice. AND Implementation is continuing to Phase 2 of this process by inviting folks to complete a survey. Please see below for more info (English and French). What is ethical evaluation practice? CES is revamping its stance on (and member support for) ethical practice in evaluation. To help make sure this work is member-centred, please consider being part of our external consultation (Phase 2) by taking an online survey. This survey will ask you about your evaluation practice as well as to share your…