https://depictdatastudio.com/not-everything-that-can-be-counted-counts/ Fri, 27 Dec 2019 19:09:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://depictdatastudio.com/not-everything-that-can-be-counted-counts/#comment-47 Sat, 28 Apr 2012 01:34:57 +0000 http://annkemery.wordpress.com/?p=448#comment-47 “A fantastic result of building an organizational culture of learning is that the direct service staff are very excited about program evaluation and data. Once they start learning about evaluation, they want to collect more and more and more data. While I love their enthusiasm, I do try to redirect them so that we’re focusing on useful data that can really improve programs, practices, and policies.”
Ann, this is a very exciting experience, when direct service staff get that “aha” moment! Rather frequently I assist staff with understanding and reporting on their program data and the transformations I continue to see are phenomenal, but…
Resources=the 1st word that comes to mind
How much data is too much data?=the 1st question that comes to mind
#thejoysofinternalevaluation

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