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Conferences and Clusters
| Upcoming Conference Annual Conference, April 22, 2010 Location: East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) Theme: Culturally Competent Evaluation & Social Network Analysis Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. Register Additional Information Conference History Spring 2009, May 7th at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) Theme: Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis Presenter: Patricia Herman, ERDU Conference Photos Fall 2008, November 18th at the Franciscan Renewal Center Theme: Strengths-Based Evaluation and Consulting Spring 2008, May 16th at DoubleTree Hotel Tucson at Reid Park Theme: How to Effectively Manage and Oversee Evaluation Projects Presenter: James Bell of James Bell Associates, Inc. Fall 2007, October 12th at Rawhide Western Town Theme: Data: Resources and Solutions Presenters: Anne Stahl, PhD, National Center for Juvenile Justice; Jeanne Blackburn, MA, Governor's Office for Children, Youth and Families; Michelle Nietch, MA, Statistical Analysis Center; Lisa Shumaker, MA, Behavioral Health Services; Zeenat Mahal, MBBS, MS, Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona; Lois Sayrs, PhD, Arizona Auditor General’s Office; Mary Lee Madison, MA, Maricopa County; Maureen Tonn, CPA, Arizona Auditor General’s Office; and Wendy Wolfersteig, PhD, Arizona Prevention Resource Center. |
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Spring 2007, May 4th
at Grace Inn, Ahwatukee
Theme: Conducting Effective Evaluation with Special Populations
Presenters: Carol Locust, Ph.D., Consultant; Stafford L. Hood, Ph.D., Arizona State University, Mary Lou Fulton College of Education; Bárbara J. Robles, Ph.D., Arizona State University, School of Social Work; and David Choate, Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety.
Historical Listing of Conferences/Meetings
Clusters
The Clusters offer members and nonmembers a regular forum to discuss evaluation topics and share ideas with their colleagues. There is no charge for cluster meeting attendance.
Upcoming Clusters:
Tucson Cluster
Topic: Increasing the Impact of Evaluation through Alignment with How the Brain Works
Participants will learn about recent findings about how the brain works, explore how we can increase the impact of evaluation through the alignment of the practice of evaluation with these findings, and the potential of Empowerment Evaluation to increase impact.
When: February 11, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (bring your own lunch)
Where: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
2250 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ 85719
RSVP to Cassandra O'Neill by February 8th
Topic: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Evaluation
John Daws, Senior Research Specialist at the U of A will describe the software they use (ArcMap) and also discuss some free web-based resources.
When: March 12, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (bring your own lunch)
Where: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
2250 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ 85719
RSVP to Joanne Basta by March 10th
