Outside of my 9 to 5, the topic I get asked about the most is social media. So much so that I’ve started designing and writing a companion blog to this one just to cover the topic. If you’re interested I’ll have more info about in the next few weeks. My first piece of advice […]
Randomized Controlled Trials, 5 illustration collaboration with Jen Hamilton
You know what’s great about collaborating with experts? After each post I know a little bit more about the evaluation world. How about you? Have any of my cartoons helped you learn something new? I hope so. About the Illustrations This week’s collaboration is with friend and colleague Jen Hamilton. Jen’s leading a three day […]
Illustrating Causation, 5 cartoons in collaboration with Jane Davidson
Jane Davidson will be talking causation as part of the BetterEvaluation/AEA coffeebreak webinar series. If you read this prior to Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 4:00 – 4:20 PM EDT, you can sign up for the free live webinar. If you get to this after the date, you can go here for an Open to […]
Developing a Counterfactual, 5 illustrations
The idea for this post came from a tweet sent out by David Henderson a couple of weeks ago. Lack of data literacy is biggest barrier to #eval. Everyone in sector should know what a counterfactual is – yet many “evaluators” don’t. — David Henderson (@david_henderson) April 23, 2013 That sounded like a challenge. So I […]
Freshspectrum in the Wild, 12 illustrations
I've started work on a few cartoon collaborations. I find someone smarter than me with expertise in an interesting subject. We then work together on concepts for a string of cartoons on their subject. I really think you're going to like the posts but I'm not going to rush them out before they're ready. If […]
What is evaluation? 5 illustrations
So what is evaluation? Do you have a favorite definition? Is it the same definition used by your colleagues? How about your client’s definition? Definitions can be fun topics of discussion, especially when the definitions we hold close don’t match the definitions of those around us. About the illustrations So I’m trying a discussion-focused […]