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Continue reading →: Professional Development Opportunity: Essential Skills SeriesThe Nova Scotia Chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society invites you to join us for our “Essential Skills Series”, a four-day workshop, presented by several of our credentialed evaluators. The Essential Skills Series is training developed by the Canadian Evaluation Society to provide a basic understanding of…
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Continue reading →: Evaluation employment opportunityThe Nova Scotia chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society is posting this opportunity, as part of our continuing commitment to supporting program evaluation in Nova Scotia. Please go to the link for more details. https://www.careerbeacon.com/posting/474617/college-of-pharmacy/project-evaluation-lead-for-the-bloom-program-college-of-pharmacy/
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Continue reading →: Essential Skills Series coming this fall!CES-NS will be offering the Essential Skills Series this fall. Please keep an eye on our website for more details.
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Continue reading →: Professional Development Opportunity: Embracing complexity workshop & CES-NS Annual General Meeting – June 4th, 2015The Nova Scotia Chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society invites you to join us for the half-day workshop: Embracing complexity, presented by Jenny Baechler. Complex problems, adaptive systems, boundary-spanning initiatives and wicked social problems…all terms that have become more commonly referenced by policy makers, practitioners and administrators. Distilling useful tools and…
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Continue reading →: Career Opportunity: The NSHRF’s REAL Evaluation Fellowship
The Nova Scotia Health Research Foundationn’s (NSHRF) REAL (Relevant, Excellent, Accessible, Legitimate)Evaluation Fellowship is a three-year, paid position aimed at providing education and practical experience to an individual in early stages of a career in the field of program evaluation. This fellowship will provide the REAL Evaluation Fellow with opportunities…
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Continue reading →: Professional Development Opportunity: Understanding and using contribution analysis workshop – May 12th, 2015The Nova Scotia Chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society invites you to join us for the half-day workshop: Understanding and using contribution analysis, presented by Dr. Kaireen Chaytor of Chaytor Consulting. Contribution analysis is an approach to evaluation, built on theory of change, which demonstrates the desired impact of an…
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Continue reading →: Save the date! June 4th: Complexity Theory and Evaluation & CES-NS AGM
On June 4th, the Nova Scotia chapter will be hosting a workshop from 1 p.m to 5 p.m on “Complexity Theory and Evaluation”. Following the workshop, we will be having our annual general meeting. Additional details will be published here in late April. Hope to see you there!
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Continue reading →: CES 2015 Conference: Have we solved the question of evaluation results?
At the CES 2015 conference in Montreal (May 25-27), chapter member Andrealisa Belzer has been asked to join a French-language panel, to offer a Nova Scotian perspective on the question, “Avons-nous réglé la question de l ‘utilisation des résultats de l’ évaluation?” (Have we solved the question of evaluation results?).…
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Continue reading →: Professional Development Opportunity: Translating Your Evaluation Findings Into Action
Kylie Hutchinson, of Community Solutions Planning and Evaluation is hosting a webinar on translating evaluation findings into action. At the end of this webinar you will be able to: – list known barriers and facilitators of utilization – state 3 ways to engage stakeholders in your evaluation – explain how…
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Continue reading →: Professional Development Opportunity: Creating a Culture of Evaluation in the Public Sector
There will be webinar on creating a culture of evaluation in the public sector on March 26 from 2-3:30pm. Led by Nancy Carter of the Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation (NSHRF), this session will include information on · Defining a culture of evaluation, · Tactics to develop an evaluative culture,…
