Advanced Evaluation

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This session will take your evaluation thinking to the next level. Led by engagement consultant Jamie Gallagher it will explore the evaluation process in detail. You will discover how to plan event and activity specific evaluation and explore question formation by using evidence informed approaches to uncover what can (and can’t) be asked.

The group session will be followed by the opportunity for a 15-minute one-to-one consultation to work through problems, situations or ideas specific to your project.

• All University members

Some experience of public engagement with research and/or having attended The Engaged Researcher Online: Evaluation of Public Engagement course and/or having attended The Engaged Researcher Online Training: Introduction to Public Engagement course.

Please indicate how you meet the pre-requisite when booking, and let us know if there are any topics or questions that you would like to see covered in this course.

• How to identify and measure key metrics
• How to analyse data
• How to write evaluation reports

• Look in detail at the evaluation process in public engagement.

After attending this course you will be able to:

• Develop an evaluation plan
• Prepare clear and concise evaluation questions
• Analyse evaluation data
• Prepare evaluation reports/impact case studies

• Presentations
• Optional one-to-one consultation

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Jamie is an award-winning freelance communicator and engagement professional with ten years’ experience in the delivery and evaluation of quality engagement projects. Working across dozens of institutions and subject areas he has helped improve the reach, profile and impact of research engagement in almost every discipline. As a specialist in evaluation, Jamie provides consultancy services to charities and universities helping them to demonstrate their impact and understand their audiences and stakeholders. Jamie is also a science communicator and can often be found on TV, radio or stage making research accessible.

One 90-minute plenary session. Optional 15-minute one-to-one session.

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