What Should Principal Investigators and Program Directors Know About Program Evaluation?

Jill Lohmeier, Associate Professor
College of Education

This workshop will cover topics important for those working with evaluators and/or conducting their own program evaluations. Some of the topics covered will include: process vs. outcome evaluation; formative and summative evaluations; the roles of internal and external evaluators; how to hire and work with evaluators; essentials to include in evaluation plans; how to choose appropriate outcome measures, and other relevant issues for getting started with an evaluation.