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SUMMARY:January 2025 e-Essential Skills Series
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Evaluation Society Ontario Chapter is hosting a 10 week e-Essential Skills Series. Facilitated by Tina Sahay\, this 10-week online course is intended to provide learners with the foundations of professional evaluation including stakeholder engagement\, describing programs\, creating evaluation questions\, identifying indicators\, research design and methods\, data management and analysis\, work planning\, evaluation reporting\, and professionalization of evaluation. No prior experience is needed to attend this course. \nThe cost for the workshop is $1199 for CES members; $1299 for general admission and the first class of the 10-week course will start on January 6\, 2025. \nRegister for the series here \n 
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SUMMARY:Evaluation\, Theory\, and Performance Measurement: An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Evaluation Society Manitoba Chapter in partnership with the United Way Winnipeg is hosting a six-part workshop on evaluation tools. Each session is tailored to equip nonprofit professionals with the hands-on expertise and insights needed to develop\, carry out\, and assess robust evaluations. The workshops are stand-alone\, allowing participants to select the sessions most applicable to their interests. Whether you are new to evaluation or seeking to refine your existing methods\, this series will provide the tools to make evidence-based decisions and showcase your organization’s performance. \nIn the foundational session\, facilitator Necole Sommersell will teach participants the concept of “evaluations\,” their benefits\, and how they can serve as a valuable evidence-based resource. Attendees will explore common evaluation methods\, including various evaluation strategies and logic models\, with opportunities to apply these concepts through examples. \nRegister for the workshop here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/evaluation-theory-and-performance-measurement-an-introduction/
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SUMMARY:The Art and Science of Creating Effective Infographics
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to make impactful infographics that translate knowledge to different audiences? Join facilitator Dr. Sid Ali with the Canadian Evaluation Society Ontario Chapter for a workshop on The Art and Science of Producing Effective Infographics. This interactive session will cover the science on why we use infographics\, underlying design theory\, and specific design elements that can be used to create an effective infographic. \nRegister for the workshop here  \n 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/the-art-and-science-of-creating-effective-infographics/
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