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Reflections, opinions, explainers, related to evaluation.
You don’t have to know anything about evaluation to understand the content.
Have a cuppa, read an article, let me know what you think.
Is this car ‘good’…?
Evaluation can be about assessing the value of something. But value isn’t just one thing. Understanding this has implications for what we evaluate, and the ethics behind it.
So, let me explain it simply, by asking “is this car good?”.
Evaluation and Theory of Change… why should I care?
Your focus is delivering your work, supporting those who need it, responding to what’s in front of you, and doing your best with limited time and resources.
Creating a Theory of Change… why should you care?
What is Simplifying?
“Good doesn’t necessarily mean complicated. It means done well”
When people hear the word simplifying, they often worry it means ‘making things basic’, ‘cutting corners’, or ‘not doing things properly’.
I’m proposing something different.