The Power of Retrospective Pretests to Address Common Survey Research Challenges
James Pann interviews Melanie Hwalek, Ph.D., an evaluation researcher and consultant, to discuss the retrospective pretest (RPT) design, foc...
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10 episodesEmpowering Change: David Fetterman on Using Evaluation to Build a Better World
James Pann interviews David Fetterman, Ph.D., a leading figure in empowerment evaluation. David introduced empowerment evaluation during his...
From Lecture Halls to Real-World Calls: Tiffany Berry’s Evaluation Insights
Whether you're an educator, a student, or simply someone passionate about youth development and educational programs, this podcast episode w...
Mindfulness Meets Evaluation: Insights from Jim McDavid
In this episode, I talk with Jim McDavid, Ph.D., about his experience with mindfulness and meditation practice, how it has influenced him, a...
Maximize Your Survey Response Rates: Expert Insights from Sheila Robinson
In this episode, James Pann, Ph.D., interviews Sheila Robinson, Ed.D., about the topic of surveys and response rates. We focus on the signif...
Young Adult Cancer Survivors Increase Mindfulness and Connection During Nature Treks with David Victorson
James Pann, Ph.D., interviews David Victorson, Ph.D., of True North Treks, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower young adults...
What’s the difference between research and evaluation? with Dana Wanzer
James Pann, Ph.D. interviews Dana Wanzer, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology in evaluation at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, about...
The Importance of How We Define Evaluation with Amy Gullickson
In this interview, I speak with Amy Gullickson, acting Co-Director and Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Program Evaluation at Melbourne Gra...
Evaluative Thinking with Thomas Archibald
Thomas Archibald, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Educ...
Evaluation’s Role in Guiding Public Policy and Government with Rakesh Mohan
Rakesh Mohan has been the director of the Office of Performance Evaluations (OPE) an independent and nonpartisan agency of the Idaho State L...