DOCUMENTING YOUR HOPES & DREAMS
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DOCUMENTING YOUR HOPES & DREAMS. Jim Moran Nancy Lucero. A PROGRAM IS A STORY. Lessons are learned through the telling Everything in the story is of value and has something to teach us Evaluation helps us capture the story and improve our programs.
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DOCUMENTING YOUR HOPES & DREAMS Jim Moran Nancy Lucero
A PROGRAM IS A STORY • Lessons are learned through the telling • Everything in the story is of value and has something to teach us • Evaluation helps us capture the story and improve our programs
GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF THEINDIGENOUS EVALUATION FRAMEWORK • Indians have always had ways of assessing merit or worth • This knowledge should inform how evaluation is conducted in our communities • An Indigenous framework can incorporate broadly held values while also remaining flexible and responsive to local traditions and cultures
THE WOKSAPE OYATE STORY Developing INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL at TCUs BY: • Delivering a high quality education • Training the next generation of leaders • Providing a challenging learning environment • Generating Excellence Across your Institution Through Investing in: • Academic Programs • Professional Development • Recruitment & Retention
TELLING THE WOKSAPE OYATE STORY INPUTS ACTIVITIES & OUTPUTS Assumptions Assumptions Institutional Impact through increasing INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL OUTCOMES Assumptions
TELLING THE WOKSAPE OYATE STORY ACTIVITIES & OUTPUTS Assumptions Assumptions Institutional Impact through increasing INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL OUTCOMES Assumptions
Outputs vs. Outcomes Output Direct Product of the Activities – Volume of Work Accomplished Outcome Changes Resulting from Activities & Outputs
OUTPUTS Products of a program’s activities - data about the volume of work • number of participants • number and type of classes • establish a tutoring center • set up advisory board • changes in a curriculum
OUTCOMES Specific changes in behaviors, knowledge, skills, level of functioning • increase in cultural identity • fluency in tribal language • improvement in math scores • % increase in graduation rates • new academic program established
THE WOKSAPE OYATE EVALUATION PROCESS Step 1: Brainstorm Intended Outcomes Step 2: List Program Activities Step 3: Identify Outputs For each Activity Step 4: OutputsOutcomes Step 5: Measuring Outcomes Step 6: Describing the Impacts on Intellectual Capital and Institutional Capacity
STEP 1: Brainstorm Intended Outcomes Within each area • Academic Programs • Professional Development • Recruitment & Retention What changes will happen that you believe are linked to your program? Explain how each outcome is related to increasing Intellectual Capital (What are your Assumptions)
Step 2: List Program Activities Within each area • Academic Programs • Professional Development • Recruitment & Retention List all services provided (things done in course of carrying out the program) How is each activity related to the Outcomes? Why do you believe this?
Step 3: Identify Outputs For each Activity Within each area • Academic Programs • Professional Development • Recruitment & Retention Describe such things as the number of • participants • classes taken • staff in degree programs • identified tribal language speakers • changes made in a curriculum
Step 4: OutputsOutcomes Within each area • Academic Programs • Professional Development • Recruitment & Retention Describe how each Output will contribute to one of your identified Outcomes Why do believe this will this happen?
Step 5: Measuring Outcomes Within each area • Academic Programs • Professional Development • Recruitment & Retention For each outcome - how will you: • know when the desired change has • occurred? • measure it? • collect the appropriate information (data)?
Step 6: Describing the Impact on Intellectual Capital and Institutional Capacity How will your programs result in: • Delivering a high quality education • Training the next generation of leaders • Providing a challenging learning environment • Generating Excellence Across Your Institution
JJJJJ Jim Moran, Ph.D. jmoran@du.edu 303-909-0531 Nancy Lucero, Ph.D., LCSW nlucero@du.edu 720-201-2000