February 22, 2011 - 5:16pm
  Good information can help you design or evaluate your programs. If you complete the four steps below before gathering any data, your data is more likely to be useful and relevant.
    January 26, 2011 - 5:47pm
    The job you do making the world a better place is rewarding, but it can be demanding. Recruiting and managing volunteers, ensuring each participant is eligible, or obtaining support for programs are all critical aspects of working in the social sector.
    January 26, 2011 - 5:40pm
    When planning to integrate evaluation in your work, it can be helpful to reflect on the various responsibilities associated with evaluation:
    Responsibility   Who can do this?
    Identify key evaluation questions and priorities  
    December 17, 2010 - 2:08pm
    I have been so fortunate to meet leaders, staff, board members and participants in dozens of organizations over the years. Many have implemented a few simple steps that supported greater impact and sustainability in their organizations.
    November 30, 2010 - 7:29pm
    Face of AEA - Meet Leah Goldstein Moses
    September 22, 2010 - 4:40pm

    September always makes me excited for school. Even though I haven’t started school myself in years, I get to help my children get ready and the others around them. As someone who loves continuous learning and data, I’m always curious what the newest, most promising, and tried-and-true approaches are happening in education. The newest One of the approaches getting the most attention these days is using technology to deliver completely individualized instruction.

    August 18, 2010 - 1:19pm
    People engage in collaboration for a number of good reasons:
    1. A problem may seem larger than can be addressed with just one organization’s expertise
    July 26, 2010 - 8:15pm
    Many programs delivered by the nonprofit and public sectors are designed to help change people’s lives. For example:
    • A nonprofit focused on environmental justice hopes to get neighborhood residents involved in grass-roots activism, including calling policy makers, supporting candidates and monitoring environmental issues
    • A county public health department has implemented a number of incentives and opportunities to increase the numbers of people who choose to walk or bike for their regular commute

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