Collaborative evaluation
Subtitle: a handbook for workplace development planners
By: by Paul Jurmo, Sue Folinsbee
Contributors: Folinsbee, Sue, 1953-; ABC Canada
Publisher: ABC Canada; Distributed by Literacy Services of Canada
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Don Mills, Ont; Edmonton, Alta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 77
ISBN-13: 9780969915928
Subjects: Employees; Handbooks, manuals; Training of; Evaluation; Management; Employee participation; Job analysis; Planning
Description: This handbook leads you, step-by-step, through planning and conducting the collaborative evaluation of a workplace development initiative. By working through this handbook you will learn: -How to get commitment from key decision makers for a collaborative evaluation.-How to set up an evaluation committee.-How to find out what different interest groups want from an evaluation.-How to design procedures to monitor progress and identify actions to improve the initiative.-How to work with the committee to gather information, summarize and analyze it and make recommendations at various stages.-How to prepare and present evaluation reports for various audiences.-How to follow up on your report to see that needed actions are taken. This handbook is for anyone facilitating an evaluation. We designed it for both those with formal experience as evaluators and those with none. Contents: -Phase 1: Preparing to Facilitate and Organizing the Committee -Phase 2: Planning the Evaluation -Phase 3: Gathering, Organizing, Interpreting and Reporting a First Round of Information -Phase 4: Deciding What Happens Next.
Notes: Distributor from label on title page.

"An ABC Canada publication"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-77).
Table of contents: title: This is one of a series of Canadian publications written in 1994. All of the publications approach workplace literacy programmes in a collaborative way; title: employer, employees and unions. This particular publication looks at evaluation which is an area of workplace literacy provision that is not done very well. This publication is very practical and full of useful suggestions. Recommended for all workplace literacy providers and tutors.