Catalogue of Likert-Type Scales
This is one of the typical projects I do just for fun. My evaluator-friend Steve Powell (@stevepowell99) told me he had thought of gathering a catalogue of ways to present scales, so I told him I was in, and we came up with this infographic. Likert-type scales, also rating scales, is a widely used approach to scaling responses […]
Understanding Lessons Learned
Most evaluation ToR and reports ask for/include Lessons Learned. In my experience as a meta-evaluator, most of the review tools organizations use ask whether this element was present in the report and to assess the quality of them. And I must say: I am often confused about what to look for and expect. Also […]
Good and Bad Evaluation
Doing bad evaluation is easy. In other words, evaluation is not a simple discipline. Real life evaluation is sometimes too different from evaluation theory, due to many reasons. Knowing that, we still think that there are certain common mistakes that we should prevent ourselves from making. We have done and seen enough of them. So […]