Evaluators talk a lot about values. This makes sense. It is—quite literally—embedded into the name of our profession. But in spite of all the talk, conversations about value don’t always make their way into what we do. We tried to…
Are you passionate about evaluation as a tool for social change? Do you care about leading meaningful evaluations that give decision makers the information they need to learn and grow? The Center for Research Evaluation (CERE) at the University of…
Do you get blank looks when you tell friends you evaluate social programs? You are not alone! Evaluators often bemoan the fact that nobody seems to understand what they do. And while these complaints are often framed as mild frustrations,…
