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    Format: Presentations

    Forming Evaluation Questions for Your SSIP Evaluation

    This presentation focuses on the development of evaluation questions during SSIP evaluation planning.

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    Format: Presentations

    Evaluating Infrastructure Changes

    During this presentation, the IDC Evaluation Team helped participants recognize current improvement strategies related to infrastructure development, understanding the value of evaluating infrastructure changes, and learning how to put the evaluation of infrastructure to practical use.

    Format: Presentations

    Collecting and Using Data on Improvement Strategies

    Information focuses on ways to collect and use data on coherent improvement strategies and assess gaps in existing data for evaluation and provides examples of existing data or information states are already collecting (e.g., through monitoring) and how to use that data to measure SSIP activities. A helpful handout is included.

    Format: Presentations

    Gallery Presentation: Evaluation Project Management Tools

    The presentation provides practical suggestions and guidance to help states with their SSIP evaluation work. States can learn about the process for and roles involved in evaluating their SSIPs and several components involved in planning their SSIP evaluation. A helpful handout is included.

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    Format: Presentations

    Building an Effective SSIP Evaluation Team

    The presentation offers guidance on assembling a team that is well equipped to complete the kind of evaluation states envision for their SSIP, including the types of skills and knowledge states will need represented on their evaluation teams. Helpful handouts are provided, including Guidelines for Working with Third-Party Evaluators.

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    Format: Presentations

    Building an SSIP Evaluation Plan

    The information provides guidance on developing an evaluation plan by differentiating implementation and impact. Topics addressed include translating theory of action into specific evaluation questions and possible formative and summative measures for evaluation. Helpful handouts are included.

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    Format: Presentations

    Performance Indicators As a Tool for Measuring Progress Toward a SiMR

    This presentation provides guidance on the evaluation of SSIP by differentiating between evaluating implementation and impact and reviews possible measures of progress toward achieving the SIMR. Participants discussed and provided input into development of an IDC white paper on the topic. Currently, the white paper is in draft form and undergoing revisions based on input from the field. The published paper will be posted to the IDC Resource Library and affiliated as a related resource to the handout already posted for this session.