Seattle Evaluation Association

Local Affiliate of the American Evaluation Association

    • Thursday, April 10, 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Join a webinar offered by the Greater Boston Evaluation Network (GBEN) on April 10 from 1pm-2pm Pacific. 

    Careers Decoded: Evaluation - The Career You Never Knew You Wanted!

    Registration: https://greaterbostoneval.org/event-6022351

    Are you wondering what to do with your research skills, analytical mind, and passion for making a real-world impact? Welcome to the hidden world of EVALUATION - where data tells stories, impact matters, and your skills can change the world! Join our expert panel of evaluation professionals for an eye-opening evening that will: 

    • Demystify what evaluators REALLY do 

    • Reveal unexpected career paths across industries 

    • Show how YOUR current skills translate into an exciting profession 

    • Connect you with professionals who started exactly where you are now 

    The free event is open to all students, recent grads, and early career professionals. You must register to receive the Zoom link.

    • Tuesday, April 15, 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3238854025?pwd=d3g1bFdRSkV0OEUvZitLTTcvb29wUT09&omn=86449997419
    Register

    Dear Community,

    Join us online for an informal time to connect and chat about a new topic every month at the Seattle Evaluation Café.” 

    This month's topic is: Working as an Independent or Contract Evaluator.  Have you been an independent evaluator for awhile and want to share your experience? Thinking of taking the plunge and trying something new but have questions? Advice on things you wish you knew when you started? Curious how other independent evaluators do certain things? Join the conversation!

    This meeting will be on Zoom on Tuesday, April 15 from 12-1pm. 

    We hope to see you there!

    *The cafe will be on the 15th of each month. If the 15th falls on a weekend, we will meet on the following Monday.*

    Join the Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3238854025?pwd=d3g1bFdRSkV0OEUvZitLTTcvb29wUT09&omn=86449997419

    Meeting ID: 323 885 4025

    Passcode: 741001

Past Events

Monday, March 17, 2025 Seattle Evaluation Café. 90 Days In: Navigating the Current Socio-Political Landscape
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Increase your Excel Efficiency 2.0! by Greater Boston Evaluation Network
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Seattle Evaluation Café: Maximizing your AEA Membership
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Introduction to Qualitative Interviewing (Hosted by Chicagoland Evaluation Association)
Monday, February 10, 2025 Cultural Responsiveness in Program Evaluation Practice, Teaching, and Scholarship by Colorado Evaluation Network
Friday, January 24, 2025 Empowering communities, organizations, funders and new evaluators to Measure What Matters: An open-source evaluation methods toolkit
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Seattle Evaluation Café: Evalu-AI-tion (i.e. AI in Evaluation)
Monday, December 16, 2024 Seattle Evaluation Café: 2024 Learnings
Thursday, November 14, 2024 Annual Business Meeting
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 UPDATE: New Location! SEA @ AEA Social in Portland
Monday, September 30, 2024 Onboarding and Managing a New Evaluator
Monday, September 16, 2024 Seattle Evaluation Café: Are You Heading to Portland?
Thursday, August 15, 2024 Seattle Evaluation Café: Data Visualization and Results Communication
Sunday, August 11, 2024 Summer Social: Picnic in the Park
Monday, July 15, 2024 Seattle Evaluation Café: Evaluation Orientation
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Summer Social
Monday, June 17, 2024 Seattle Evaluation Café: Favorite Evaluation Tools
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Seattle Evaluation Café: Scope Creep
Thursday, April 04, 2024 SEA and OPEN Collaborative Lunch and Learn: Eco-Just Systems Transformation
Thursday, March 14, 2024 Systemic Management of the Six Levels of Evaluation in the Public Sector
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Data Viz Series! Interactive Storytelling with Shorthand
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 AEA 2024: Prepare, Set, Submit!
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Annual Business Meeting - Data Equity Primer with We All Count
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Leadership Team Meet and Greet
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Design Better Evaluation Reports
Sunday, August 27, 2023 Summer Meet-up!
Wednesday, August 09, 2023 Communication is Key- Summer Evaluation Institute
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 An Expanded View of Evaluability Assessment
Friday, June 23, 2023 What is an Evaluation Support Program? Join us to learn more.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Happy Hour Meet-up!
Wednesday, April 05, 2023 Indigenous Program Evaluation frameworks from the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
Monday, February 20, 2023 Evalu-Date!
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Annual Business Meeting - Equitable Evaluation Framework
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Meet Up With Other Evaluators!
Thursday, July 14, 2022 Happy Hour!
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 Outcome Harvesting: Evaluation for Social Change
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Data Viz in Excel
Thursday, May 05, 2022 What Does it Take to Make Evidence-Based Policy Making Work?
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Independent Consultants (Virtual) Meet Up
Thursday, April 07, 2022 Happy Hour!
Thursday, March 17, 2022 Retrospective Impact Evaluation for the Real World: A rubric-enhanced approach
Thursday, February 24, 2022 A Nonprofit Evaluation Story with Portland Homeless Family Solutions
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 Journal Club: Complexity-sensitive Evaluation - Theory to Practice: an example from evaluation of education programming
Monday, February 14, 2022 Evalu-Date!
Friday, February 04, 2022 Equitable Data Storytelling
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Independent Consultants (Virtual) Meet Up
Wednesday, November 03, 2021 2021 Annual Business Meeting -- Evaluation's role contributing to and challenging the status quo: How do we do better? Perspectives from Indigenous Evaluation
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Meet and Greet with the Leadership Team
Monday, August 23, 2021 Designing Interactive Dashboards Using Excel and Sheets: Advanced Level
Friday, August 20, 2021 Designing Interactive Dashboards Using Excel and Sheets: Beginner Level
Thursday, July 22, 2021 Journey Mapping for Evaluation
Friday, July 16, 2021 Value for Money: How the ROI Methodology Shows the Value for Money for All Types of Projects and Programs
Monday, July 12, 2021 The best marketing is no marketing: How to reach prospective evaluation clients without selling
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Journal Club: How does language choice relate to equity in our evaluation practice?
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Antiracism in Evaluation Conversation Hour
Friday, April 16, 2021 Power Up Your Facilitation: In-Person and Virtual Tools for Group Learning
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Journal Club: Using AEA Evaluator Competencies to Shape Socially Just Evaluation Practice
Thursday, March 04, 2021 Virtual Happy Hour
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Journal Club: What elements make evaluation findings more or less credible?
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Going out on your own! Introduction to Independent Consulting Session
Monday, February 15, 2021 Evalu-Date!
Tuesday, February 09, 2021 Independent Consultants Meet-Up
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Current events and credible evidence: How can evaluators help?
Friday, January 15, 2021 Learning & Resources from AEA
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Journal Club: Dr. Ayesha Boyce and Culturally Responsive Evaluation
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Independent Consultants Meet-Up
Thursday, October 22, 2020 Anti-Racism and Evaluation Panel
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Journal Club
Friday, October 16, 2020 Let's Get Digital - with Ripple Effect Mapping
Thursday, October 01, 2020 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Conversation Hour
Thursday, September 24, 2020 Centering Equity in Data Use workshop
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Annual Business Meeting
Wednesday, September 09, 2020 Conducting Community Health Needs Assessments to Ensure Equity and Collaboration
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Independent Consultants (Virtual) Meet-up
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Journal Club: Evaluation and Big Data
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Visionary Evaluation for a Sustainable, Equitable Future: Practical Applications
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Discussion: Visionary Evaluation
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 Journal Club: Complexity in Evaluation
Thursday, June 04, 2020 Members (Virtual) Happy Hour
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 Empowerment Evaluation Webinar with David Fetterman
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Independent Consultants (Virtual) Meet Up
Thursday, April 23, 2020 Beyond Word Clouds: Crafting Creative Qualitative Data Visualizations
Friday, April 17, 2020 Scaling Impact
Thursday, April 16, 2020 Virtual Happy Hour
Thursday, February 27, 2020 Krazy Glue Messaging: Making Your Evaluation Findings Sticky with Kylie Hutchinson
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 Independent Consultants Group Meetup
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Scrum Skill-Building Workshop
Thursday, December 05, 2019 Networking & AEA Sharing Event
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Evaluation 2019 Dinner
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Seattle Evaluation Association Annual Meeting with David Keyes
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 R for the Rest of Us Roadshow Learning Event with David Keyes
Thursday, April 25, 2019 Seattle Evaluation Association Launch Event

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