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.
06
Sep
Julian Barr's Top YEE Tips

Julian Barr's Top YEE Tips

Others in this series will, I trust, give you useful technical tips on evaluation designs, methods, data collection and analytical
5 min read
04
Sep
The Russons' Top YEE Tips

The Russons' Top YEE Tips

Top Tip 1. Do not compromise your standards of integrity. Janis Joplin is famously quoted as saying, "Don'
2 min read
30
Aug
Michael Patton's one Big YEE Tip

Michael Patton's one Big YEE Tip

There is a lot to learn as a Young and Emerging Evaluator. You need to know methodological alternatives. You need
3 min read
16
Aug
Benita Williams's Top YEE Tips

Benita Williams's Top YEE Tips

For young and emerging evaluators there is plenty of advice about how to gain the necessary skills and knowledge, and
1 min read
14
Aug
Juha Uitto's Top YEE Tips

Juha Uitto's Top YEE Tips

Unprecedented wildfires, deadly heatwaves, extraordinary floods, storms and droughts from California to Sweden, from Greece to Japan. The northern summer
3 min read
03
Aug
Fred Carden's Top YEE Tips: 'Whose knowledge' matters!

Fred Carden's Top YEE Tips: 'Whose knowledge' matters!

Whatever methods and frameworks we use, we tend to rely on the scientific, the 'objective' data and evidence;
2 min read
31
Jul
Zenda's Top YEE Tips 2

Zenda's Top YEE Tips 2

While the five 'Top Ten Tips' in my previous post for Young and Emerging Evaluators (YEEs) related more
8 min read
26
Jul
Zenda's Top YEE Tips 1

Zenda's Top YEE Tips 1

Given my 17-year long experience in evaluation, what are the top tips I would give to Young and Emerging
6 min read