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Young Evaluators/YEEs

The next generation of evaluators will inherit a world in profound transition. Evaluation must change to meet it. Posts here feature the thinking of Young and Emerging Evaluators (YEEs), as well as experienced professionals reflecting on what the next generation needs, what the field owes them, and how the challenges of this era are reshaping what it means to enter and work with evaluation today in a way that ensures its relevance for change and transformation in this polycrisis and AI era.
08
Apr
Leslie Goodyear's Top YEE Tips

Leslie Goodyear's Top YEE Tips

I'm Leslie Goodyear, and I have recently finished my year as president of the American Evaluation Association. In
3 min read
28
Mar
Jo Puri's Top YEE Tips: So, you want to be an evaluator?

Jo Puri's Top YEE Tips: So, you want to be an evaluator?

I head the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) of the Green Climate Fund, an office that was founded only two years
3 min read
26
Mar
Fabiola Amariles' Top YEE Tips: Reflections on attitudes

Fabiola Amariles' Top YEE Tips: Reflections on attitudes

Zenda's invitation to contribute to her blog with some tips "from the Global South" for Young
3 min read
14
Dec
Donna Mertens

Donna Mertens’ Top Tips for YEEs. Youthful Energy Contribution to the Pursuit of Transformative Evaluation

The final session of the 2018 American Evaluation Association meeting was devoted to engaging with youth in evaluation; the wonderful
3 min read
10
Dec
Glenn Page's Top YEE Tips: Ecological stewardship in evaluation

Glenn Page's Top YEE Tips: Ecological stewardship in evaluation

As a restoration ecologist who has come to embrace the power of evaluation to better understand systems change, help develop
5 min read
28
Nov
Apollo Nkwake's Top YEE Tips: Assumptions-aware evaluation

Apollo Nkwake's Top YEE Tips: Assumptions-aware evaluation

Assumptions are what we believe to be true. They may be explicit or implicit. Unexamined or tacit assumptions can be
2 min read
23
Nov
Jennifer Greene's one Top YEE Tip

Jennifer Greene's one Top YEE Tip

Top Tip. Make sure you recognise and internalise the multiple facets of evaluation as a social practice. The practice of
2 min read
28
Sep
Donna Podems' Top YEE Tips

Donna Podems' Top YEE Tips

Hi. I am Donna Podems, and I am an evaluator. For the past 23 years I have conducted and guided
4 min read
15
Sep
Deborah Rugg's Top YEE Tips: The 12 secret Ps of success

Deborah Rugg's Top YEE Tips: The 12 secret Ps of success

Deborah is a highly successful, dynamic and influential evaluation professional with boundless energy that inspires wherever she goes - including many
8 min read
11
Sep
Candice Morkel's Top YEE Tips

Candice Morkel's Top YEE Tips

My top tips are a bit different from those you have been reading about lately in this series. They'
4 min read