Skillset: Essentials of Evaluation
Thu 7 Dec 2023 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
Online, Zoom
Description
Demonstrating success and identifying learning are at the heart of evaluation – this session will provide a process for you and your organisation to follow to help you define and gather those all important facts, figures and insights.
This session will show you how to co-design an evaluation framework with your colleagues to help you effectively demonstrate the outcomes and impacts your organisation delivers – whether related to enjoyment, diversity, social or economic impacts or other areas important to your organisation. You’ll be talked through standard models and discover how to use different kinds of data for evaluating activities delivered across your organisation – quantitative or qualitative. Whether you are looking for an effective process or to understand specific elements of evaluation or data collection, this session will leave you with practical ways of building evaluation into the work of your organisation.
Who:
For individuals in mid to senior leadership roles responsible for evaluation and monitoring of public engagement activity, whether ongoing or project based, who want to build their toolbox and broaden their understanding of using data for evaluation purposes across their organisation – whether for business planning, advocacy, fundraising or reporting.
What you will learn:
In this session, you will learn about evaluation techniques and processes, helping you plan and measure success and demonstrate the value of effective evaluation within your organisation.
Facilitators:
Jonathan Goodacre, Senior Consultant (International)
Jonathan leads The Audience Agency's international work as part of the Consultancy Team as well as developing projects around the globe with the Tech Ventures and Audience Answers Teams. He also writes the International Agent newsletter.
He worked for two decades in various roles at cultural organisations, training organisations and support agencies. This included working in artforms ranging from experimental performance art to pop music
Format:
This session takes the form of a 90 minute workshop-style webinar with the opportunity to ask questions.