This guidebook provides step-by-step instructions on how to design and carry out an evaluation. It details how to (1) develop outcome statements, indicators, and evaluation questions, (2) formulate an evaluation […]
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The Program Manager’s Guide to Evaluation
This manual is written for program managers and contains tips, worksheets, and samples to provide information to help you understand each step of the evaluation process. This edition explains what […]
SSIP Evaluation Plan Guidance Tool
This guide was developed by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) for states’ use in reviewing and further developing SSIP evaluation plans for Phase III submissions. The elements included […]
A Guide to SSIP Evaluation Planning
This guide was developed by the IDEA Data Center (IDC) Evaluation Workgroup for use by IDC technical assistance providers when assisting state staff in planning State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) […]
Developing an Effective Evaluation Report
This workbook is written for public health program managers, administrators, and evaluators to support their construction of an effective evaluation report. It encourages a shared understanding of what constitutes a […]
SSIP Phase III Process Guide
This SSIP Phase III Considerations and Resource Guide includes key considerations and resources to support states in implementing the SSIP and evaluating implementation progress and outcomes. Published by: ECTA Center […]
Developing Useful Logic Models
This presentation is geared toward helping practitioners develop useful logic models. The slides address the hallmarks of well-constructed, useful logic models and how to use logic model for program evaluation […]
May 15-19: A Week-long Focus on Linking Your Part C and Part B 619 Data
There are many factors that Part C and Part B 619 staff need to consider when linking data — privacy and confidentiality requirements, technical considerations, experiences from other states, and […]
Framework Self-Assessment Tool (2014) Demonstration Video
This video is designed to show you how to complete the self assessment (2014) for the ECTA System Framework, which includes the DaSy Data System Framework (2014) component. This 14 […]
Logic Model Development Guide
This guide is written for a broad audience to clarify the what, why, and how of logic models: what logic models are and the different types; why a program should […]