Recently, the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal recognized twelve companies with the Jefferson Award for Public Service. The selected businesses found similar benefits from contributing to their communities: it allowed them to use their own talents to make a difference, address issues important to the company, and helped their employees feel good.
December 19, 2012 - 5:45pm
October 8, 2012 - 4:20pm
The following blog on Small Business by Leah Goldstein Moses was first published on the American Evaluation Association AEA 365 blog this week:
IC Week: Leah Goldstein Moses on Small is Beautiful–Growing a Small Practice
Posted by jgothberg in Independent Consulting
October 8, 2012 - 3:34pm
Many organizations seek external evaluators –whether to gain objectivity, expertise, or capacity. They often find their external evaluator through a competition using a request for proposal (RFP). The RFP invites multiple evaluators to submit a proposal.
October 1, 2012 - 2:09pm
Response to Intervention - by Leah Goldstein Moses & Cecelia Dodge
October 1, 2012 - 2:02pm
In a Randomized Control Trial (RCT), people are selected to receive a service at random, and results for both selected and non-selected people are tracked over time. RCTs are sometimes called the “gold standard” of evaluation. However, ethical, pragmatic or resource issues often make RCT a poor choice for evaluation.
What do people like about RCTs?
September 25, 2012 - 3:57pm
As a result of the Improve Group’s partnership with Cecelia Dodge & Associates, LLC, we are offering a series of articles this fall that highlight the ways data can be used to improve instruction and transform schools for the achievement of ALL learners.
September 24, 2012 - 2:48pm
As a result of the Improve Group’s partnership with Cecelia Dodge & Associates, LLC, we are offering a series of articles this fall that highlight the ways data can be used to improve instruction and transform schools for the achievement of ALL learners.
