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2017-18 Annual Report
The Evaluation Center 2017-18 Annual Report 1
FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENT PERSONNEL
Leadership Team
Research Staff
Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Faculty
Administrative Staff
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Student Employees
Doctoral Students
—B.A., University of New Hampshire
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ACTIVITIES
Visiting Scholars
Leslie Goodyear
Principal Research Scientist, Education Development Center; President, American Evaluation
Association
April 24, 2018
Nick Smith
Professor of Education, Syracuse University; Former President,
American Evaluation Association
April 25, 2018
Evaluation Café Series
Getting to Know the Newest IDPE Faculty Member and His Research Agenda
5-Minute Case Studies: Projects from The Evaluation Center
Using Data Driven Models to Analyze Community Outcomes at the Neighborhood Level
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One-Pagers: Simple and Engaging Reporting
Learning and Teaching the Most Significant Change Method to Capture Stories of
Impact
Opportunities and Challenges in Building a Community of Practice among Michigan
Evaluators
AEA17 Preview: Presentations from Staff and Students
Can You See Me Now? Lessons Learned from MDHHS’s Evaluation of the “Love Free
from HIV” PrEP Media Campaign
A Live SWOT Analysis of the American Evaluation Association’s Evaluator Competencies
Evaluation, Measurement, Research and Being the “Expert”
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Goal-Free Evaluation: In Theory and Practice
Sense Making in Evaluation
From Firefighting to Systematic Action: Toward a Research Agenda for Better Evaluation
of Unintended Consequences
Evaluation Prospects: The UN Experience
Evaluating with Narrative Change
Using Group Concept Mapping to Further Define, Develop, and Apply Impact Evaluation
in the International Labour Organization
Interpreting Social Life through Qualitative Discourse Analysis
Creating an Interactive Logic Model
BEER: Malt, Hops, Yeast, Water and Data!
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Measuring Influence: A Quagmire of Metrics
The Evolution of Evaluation at the CDC
What’s New in AEA, Evaluation Practice, and the Field?
Journal of Multidisciplinary Evaluation
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES PERFORMED AND DISSEMINATED
Presentations
BECHO, L. W.,
BECHO, L. W., & WINGATE, L. A. (
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CORYN, C. L. S., BECHO, L. W., Hobson, K. A.,
Fiekowsky, E. L., Abu-Oabid, R. N., & RAMLOW, M. (
HARNAR, M. A., Hillman, J., Kates, A., & Hunter, O.
HARNAR, M. A., WINGATE, L. A.
HARNAR, M. A Hillman, J.
HARNAR, M. A., Hillman, J. (
MAGURA, S., & WATTS, B. R.
CORYN, C. L. S.,
PERK, E.
PERK, E. BECHO, L. W.
PERK, E., BECHO, L. W
PERK, E., BECHO, L. W.
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PERK, E., BECHO, L. W.
PERK, E.,
PERK, E., ROBERSTON, K.
ROBERTSON, K. (
ROBERTSON, K
ROBERTSON, K.
WATTS, B.
Smith, C. D., BECHO, L. W.,
HARNAR, M. A.
WINGATE, L. A.
WINGATE, L. A.
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WINGATE, L. A.
WINGATE, L. A., BECHO, L. W.
Blog Posts
BECHO, L. W.
Dodd, E.
ROBERTSON, K., & WINGATE, L. A.
WINGATE, L. A.
WINGATE, L. A
WINGATE, L. A.
Publications
CORYN, C. L. S.
GULLICKSON, A.
Kates, A. W CORYN, C. L. S.
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WINGATE, L. A.,
WINGATE, L. A., PERK, E.
WINGATE, L. A.
Webinars
PERK, E., BECHO, L. W.
PERK, E., BECHO, L. W
WINGATE, L. A
WINGATE, L. A.,
Workshops
HARNAR, M. A.
BECHO, L. W.
WINGATE, L. A.
WINGATE, L. A.
WINGATE, L. A., BECHO, L. W.
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EXTERNAL FUNDING
2017-18 Grants and Contracts
Accelerating College Completion through Mindset Project Evaluation
Community Utilization of Evidence Based Program Registers
Center for Research and Excellence in Optical Sciences and Applications (CREOSA) Evaluation
EvaluATE: ATE Evaluation Support Center
Evaluation Checklist Project
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Evaluation of STEM Explorer at Delta
Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan Life Guide Program Evaluation
Improving Teacher Quality Program Evaluation
ONEplace Evaluation
Optics for Space Technology and Applied Research Program Evaluation
Restorative Practices Evaluation
Seeking Safety Modification Project Evaluation
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Sowing Opportunities Now (SON) Program Evaluation
SRSLY Stockbridge and SRSLY Dexter Evaluation
Toolbox Impact Evaluation
Urban Core Collective Evaluation
Upward Bound-Kalamazoo Program Evaluation
Upward Bound-Van Buren Program Evaluation
AWARDS
Academic Leadership Academy, WMU—selected for 2017-18 cohort
WMU Excellence in Discovery Award: 2017-18
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CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND DEGREES GRANTED
IDPE Courses Taught in 2017-18
IDPE Dissertation Advising
Chris Coryn
Stephen Magura
Brad Watts
Lori Wingate
Non-IPDE Courses Taught by Evaluation Center Personnel in 2017-18
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Degrees Granted by the IDPE Program in 2017-18:
Todd Harcek, Ph.D.
Kristin Hobson, Ph.D.
Michael Kiella, Ph.D.
Corey Smith, Ph.D.
IDPE ENROLLMENTS
IMPACT ON THE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS OF THE UNIVERSITY
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PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Lyssa Wilson Becho
Chris Coryn
Michael Harnar
Stephen Magura
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Stephanie Means
Emma Perk
Mary Ramlow
Kelly Robertson
Brad Watts
Lori Wingate