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ADDITIONAL PD&E RESOURCES

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Plan Your Evaluation

Use Comparison Groups to Strengthen Your Evaluation - Agenda & Curriculum (9 pages, 200 KB)
#1 - How to Get a Respectable Response Rate (2 pages, 17 KB)
#9 - Ways to Improve the Quality of Your Program Evaluations (2 pages, 18 KB)
#14 - Basics of Good Evaluation Reporting (2 pages, 24 KB)
#16 - Avoid These Mistakes in Your Program Evaluation (2 pages, 17 KB)
#23 - Considerations for Using Computer-Based Surveys (2 pages, 408 KB)
#24 - Six Steps to Take for Easier Follow-Up Evaluations – Before You Teach Your Program (1 page, 16 KB)
#32 - Evaluate the Impact of a Media Campaign: Tobacco Control Example (2 pages, 170 KB)
#33 - Basic Evaluation Questions for Extension Education Programs (1 page, 35 KB)

Collect Information

#1 - How to Get a Respectable Response Rate (2 pages, 17 KB)
#2 - What You Should Do If You Haven’t Gotten a Respectable Response Rate (1 page, 16 KB)
#3 - Collecting Group Data: Nominal Group Technique (2 pages, 18 KB)
#4 - Collecting Group Data: Delphi Technique (4 pages, 22 KB)
#5 - Collecting Group Data: Focus Group Interviews (4 pages, 22 KB)
#6 - Collecting Group Data: Affinity Diagram (2 pages, 17 KB)
#7 - Collecting Data: Survey Procedures (2 pages, 18 KB)
#8 - Methods for Collecting Information (1 page, 19 KB)
#11 - Sources of Evaluation Information (1 page, 18 KB)
#21 - Record the Decisions You Make with Your Data (1 page, 17 KB)
#22 - Make Certain Your Electronic Data Are Accurate (2 pages, 19 KB)
#24 - Six Steps to Take for Easier Follow-Up Evaluations – Before You Teach Your Program (1 page, 16 KB)
#27 - Using the Retrospective Post-then-Pre Design (2 pages, 178 KB)
#28 - Designing a Retrospective Post-then-Pre Question (2 pages, 183 KB)
#29 - When to Use the Retrospective Post-then-Pre Design (1 page, 177 KB)
#34 - Probing Questions in Interviews (1 page, 28 KB)

Analyze & Interpret Information

#15 - Don’t Average Words (1 page, 16 KB)
#20 - 10 Steps to Make Sense of Answers to Open-Ended Questions (2 pages, 20 KB)
#21 - Record the Decisions You Make with Your Data (1 page, 17 KB)
#22 - Make Certain Your Electronic Data Are Accurate (2 pages, 19 KB)
#30 - Analysis of Retrospective Post-then-Pre Data (2 pages, 166 KB)

Communicate Results

#14 - Basics of Good Evaluation Reporting (2 pages, 24 KB)
#20 - 10 Steps to Make Sense of Answers to Open-Ended Questions (2 pages, 20 KB)

Improve Your Evaluation Quality

#1 - How to Get a Respectable Response Rate (2 pages, 17 KB)
#2 - What You Should Do If You Haven’t Gotten a Respectable Response Rate (1 page, 16 KB)
#9 - Ways to Improve the Quality of Your Program Evaluations (2 pages, 18 KB)
#16 - Avoid These Mistakes in Your Program Evaluation (2 pages, 17 KB)

Retrospective Post-then-Pre

#27 - Using the Retrospective Post-then-Pre Design (2 pages, 178 KB)
#28 - Designing a Retrospective Post-then-Pre Question (2 pages, 183 KB)
#29 - When to Use the Retrospective Post-then-Pre Design (1 page, 177 KB)
#30 - Analysis of Retrospective Post-then-Pre Data (2 pages, 166 KB)

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