Impact and evaluation

Monitoring and evaluation frameworks

Learn how to develop a monitoring and evaluation framework and see some examples

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Developing a monitoring and evaluation framework

Learn about how to create a monitoring and evaluation framework

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Examples of monitoring and evaluation frameworks

View what some monitoring and evaluation frameworks look like for different organisations

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Choosing your evaluation methods

Learn about which evaluation method will be best for the type of evaluation work you're doing

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Choosing your method

Find out about the process of choosing evaluation methods, and what some of those common evaluation methods are

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Using interviews

Learn about what types of interviews there are and what to consider when running interviews

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Planning and running focus groups

Learn about how to plan for and run focus groups

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Designing questionnaires

Learn about the basics of questionnaire design

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Using creative data collection methods

Learn about different creative data collection methods and when they can be used

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Using secondary data

Learn what secondary data is and how to find it

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Impact round-up: Spring 2023

Evaluation consultant Lucy Lernelius takes a deep dive into measuring the impact of volunteering

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Impact round-up: Summer 2023

Senior consultant, Sandy Chidley, runs through some recent work on ethical evaluation and shares useful evaluation events and training opportunities

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Impact round-up: December 2023

The latest resources, events and training to help your organisation with its impact and evaluation

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Impact round-up: March 2024

Our latest impact and evaluation support, guidance and training

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Overcoming sticking points in strategy development: A conversation with Sini and Sam

  • Business planning and strategy
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  • Consultancy

The Power of Small: championing small organisations across the sector

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What is evaluation?

Learn about what evaluation is and why it's important for your organisation

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The evaluation process

Learn about the how the process of evaluation works

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Understand the issue you need to focus on

Understanding the issues experienced by individuals or organisations you want to work with, people you want to influence, or environments you want to affect change in is the starting point for impact planning

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Writing an evaluation brief

Information you need before you write your evaluation brief and what to include once you get started

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Creating an evaluation budget

Learn about how to create an evaluation budget

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Using planning tools

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Using evaluation planning tools

Learn about the different planning tools you can use to help you find out what difference you want to make

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Creating a planning triangle

Learn how to create your own evaluation planning triangle

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Examples of planning triangles

Examples of evaluation planning triangles in different organisations

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Monitoring and evaluation frameworks

Learn how to develop a monitoring and evaluation framework and see some examples

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Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)

Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Learn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Learn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why

Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)

Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes

Better impact reporting (0.5 day)

This practical session will build your awareness of different types of reporting and support you to tell a compelling story through your reporting

Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)

Learn practical tools and techniques to increase your capability, confidence and impact when seeking to influence others – both within and outside your organisation

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Learn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why

Outcomes and impact measurement (1 day)

Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes

Better impact reporting (0.5 day)

This practical session will build your awareness of different types of reporting and support you to tell a compelling story through your reporting

Tools and methods for measuring outcomes (1 day)

Get an introduction to data collection methods and practical guidance for evaluating your work