Which Evaluation Scheme/Category?
How would professionals rate this program?
What is Expertise-Oriented approach?
Provide professional judgement of quality.
What is Expertise-Oriented Evaluation?
The evaluator is a professional VS. The evaluator is an expert in evaluation.
What is Expertise-Oriented VS. Consumer-Oriented.
Vulnerable to conflict of interest or bias.
What is Expertise-Oriented?
Process provides quality assurance and uses published standards with scheduled timings of review.
What is Expertise-Oriented Evaluation?
How good is this product?
What is Consumer-Oriented?
Judge quality of products to help purchase decisions.
What is Consumer-Oriented Evaluation?
An objective is established beforehand VS. the objective is not known to the evaluator.
What is objectives-oriented VS. goal-free oriented evaluation?
Could possibly focus too much on outcomes.
Program-Oriented?
What is Consumer-Oriented Evaluation?
Is the program, product, or process achieving its objectives or theory?
What is Program-Oriented?
Identifies and describes program elements and why it should work.
What is Program-Oriented?
Criticism, self-study, peer review VS. organizational learning.
What is Expertise-Oriented VS. Participant-Oriented?
Standards may suppress creativity.
What is Consumer-Oriented?
Emphasis on program outcomes and explaining them and can measure growth.
What is Program Evaluation?
What information is needed for decision-making?
What is Decision-Oriented Approach?
Empowers stakeholders, pursues social justice.
What is Participant-Oriented Evaluation?
Reflects multiple realities vs. Addresses manager's/leadership concerns.
What is Participant-Oriented VS. Decision-Oriented.
Time consuming and labor intensive with multiple stakeholders involved.
What is Participatory-Oriented?
Involves multiple stakeholders, considers their needs, and collects thick descriptions of program operations.
What is Participatory Evaluation?
What are the information needs of those closest to the program?
What is Participant-Oriented?
Useful information is provided to those in leadership roles who decide among alternative decisions.
What is Decision-Oriented?
Can be more quantitative and causal VS. Can be more qualitative
What is Program-Oriented VS. Participant-Oriented?
Ignores the input/concerns of other stakeholders.
What is Decision-Oriented?
Systematic, comprehensive, and can be implemented at all stages of program development.
What is Decision Oriented Evaluation?