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The Power of Retrospective Pretests to Address Common Survey Research Challenges
James Pann interviews Melanie Hwalek, Ph.D., a program evaluation consultant, to discuss the retrospective pretest (RPT) design, focusing on its practical applications and the find...
Empowering Change: David Fetterman on Using Evaluation to Build a Better World
David Fetterman is a leading expert in empowerment evaluation, an approach that emphasizes collaboration, participation, and capacity building. He has written extensively on the to...
From Lecture Halls to Real-World Calls: Tiffany Berry’s Evaluation Insights
Whether you’re an educator, a student, or simply someone passionate about youth development and educational programs, this podcast episode with Tiffany Berry, Ph.D., promises to gi...
Mindfulness Meets Evaluation: Insights from Jim McDavid
In this episode, I talk with Jim McDavid, Ph.D., about his experience with mindfulness and meditation practice, how it has influenced him, and how it affects how he views and pract...
Maximize Your Survey Response Rates: Expert Insights from Sheila Robinson
In this podcast episode, James Pann, Ph.D., interviews Sheila Robinson, Ed.D., about the topic of surveys and response rates. We focus on the significance of response rates in surv...
Young Adult Cancer Survivors Increase Mindfulness and Connection During Nature Treks with David Victorson
James Pann, Ph.D., interviews David Victorson, Ph.D., of True North Treks, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower young adults and caregivers affected by cancer to “f...
What’s the difference between research and evaluation? with Dana Wanzer
The difference between research and evaluation, the pros and cons of professionalization, the definition of evaluation, and other evaluation related topics with Dana Wanzer, Ph.D.,...
The Importance of How We Define Evaluation with Amy Gullickson
In this interview, I speak with Amy Gullickson, acting Co-Director and Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Program Evaluation at Melbourne Graduate School of Education. She is also C...
Evaluative Thinking with Thomas Archibald
Thomas Archibald, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education at Virginia Tech. His practice and...
Evaluation’s Role in Guiding Public Policy and Government with Rakesh Mohan
Rakesh Mohan has been the director of the Office of Performance Evaluations (OPE) an independent and nonpartisan agency of the Idaho State Legislature, since 2002. We cover importa...
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