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Spring 2011 Course Syllabus

Created by skfchild on Mar 27, 2011

Last updated: 03/27/11 at 12:56 PM

Tags: Wagner NYU Program Evaluation P11.2171

• Final Project Due
  May 11, 2011

• Class 14
  May 4, 2011

  Evaluation Synthesis and Ethics Readings: 1. Weiss Chapter 10 2. Weiss Chapter 14 3. Knickman & Jellinek 4. Shaw 5. Norris

• Class 13
  Apr 27, 2011

  Deep Dive Into Datacation

• Challenge 2 Due
  Apr 27, 2011

• Class 12
  Apr 20, 2011

  Sampling Readings: 1. Babbie

• Measurement Memo Due
  Apr 13, 2011

• Class 11
  Apr 13, 2011

  Formulating Research Questions and Measurement (cont) Readings: 1. Weiss, Chapter 8, Chapter 10 2. Scott-Little, et al 3. Ballart & Riba 4. Bickman & Hamner

• Class 10
  Apr 6, 2011

  Formulating Research Questions and Measurement Readings: 1. Weiss Chapter 6 2. Litwin 3. Beebe, et al

• Midterm Due
  Mar 30, 2011

• Class 9
  Mar 30, 2011

  Cost-Benefit / Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Readings: 1. Long, et al

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Mar 27, 2011 12:24 PM

• Take Home Midterm Posted
  Mar 23, 2011

• Class 8
  Mar 23, 2011

  Outcome / Impact Evaluation: Quasi Experimental Designs Readings: 1. Rossi et al, Chapter 9 2. Weitzman, et al. 3. Jason, et al.

• Design Memo Due
  Mar 23, 2011

• Spring Break
  Mar 16, 2011

• Class 7
  Mar 9, 2011

  Outcome/Impact Evaluation: RCTs Readings: 1. Weiss Chapter 9 2. Katz, et al. 3. Seron, et al.

• Program Theory Memo Due
  Mar 2, 2011

• Class 6
  Mar 2, 2011

  Outcome / impact evaluation: design, internal validity Readings: 1. Weiss Chapter 8 2. Cook & Campbell

• Class 5
  Feb 23, 2011

  Formative evaluation, program monitoring, and implementation analysis (cont) Readings: 1. Venkates & Balla 2. Straub

• Class 4
  Feb 16, 2011

  Formative evaluation, program monitoring, and implementation analysis Readings: 1. Chambers 2. Ward, et al. 3. Pentz, et al.

• Challenge 1 Due
  Feb 16, 2011

• Class 3
  Feb 9, 2011

  Explicating and assessing program theory Readings: 1. Weiss chapter 3 2. McLaughlin & Jordan 3. Chen, et al. 4. Flannery, et al.

• Assign to group projects
  Feb 4, 2011

• Class 2
  Feb 2, 2011

  Stakeholders and pre-program evaluation activities: needs assessment. Readings: 1. Weiss Chapter 2 2. Witken 3. Nolin, et al.

• Feedback Summary Due
  Jan 28, 2011

• Class 1
  Jan 26, 2011

  Introduction to the course and the field of program evaluation. Weiss Chapters 1 and 2