Канал: Michael Quinn Patton

Evaluation Earth Day Declaration 2024

Evaluation Earth Day Declaration 2024

The Countenance of Bob Stake

The Countenance of Bob Stake

Evaluation at the Nexus

Evaluation at the Nexus

Systems Transformation in Five Minutes: What It Is and How to Evaluate It

Systems Transformation in Five Minutes: What It Is and How to Evaluate It

Saving Societies from Within

Saving Societies from Within

Evaluation’s Story in Fable and Song: Greatest Hits Over Five Decades

Evaluation’s Story in Fable and Song: Greatest Hits Over Five Decades

Authentic Evaluation

Authentic Evaluation

Image of Indigenous Tensions in Decolonizing Academia

Image of Indigenous Tensions in Decolonizing Academia

The Power of Song for Evaluators

The Power of Song for Evaluators

Tribute to Michael Scriven's Legacy

Tribute to Michael Scriven's Legacy

DECOLONIZING EVALUATION

DECOLONIZING EVALUATION

Evaluation Mixology

Evaluation Mixology

Data Viz Lesson from 1776

Data Viz Lesson from 1776

Evaluation Theorists' Integrated Practice

Evaluation Theorists' Integrated Practice

From Evaluation Theory Tree to Theory Forest

From Evaluation Theory Tree to Theory Forest

Conceptual Illumination: What Concepts Inform Your Thinking and Practice?

Conceptual Illumination: What Concepts Inform Your Thinking and Practice?

Evaluators as referees?

Evaluators as referees?

Evaluation Lesson from The Little Engine That Could

Evaluation Lesson from The Little Engine That Could

Debate recording: Patton vs Jackson on Systems Concepts in Evaluation

Debate recording: Patton vs Jackson on Systems Concepts in Evaluation

Eva the Evaluator: The Power of Story

Eva the Evaluator: The Power of Story

What Brain Science Teaches About Integrating Evaluation Theory and Practice

What Brain Science Teaches About Integrating Evaluation Theory and Practice

GUIDE to Principles Focused Evaluation

GUIDE to Principles Focused Evaluation

An Artistic Experience of Evaluation Research

An Artistic Experience of Evaluation Research

The Rule of Three

The Rule of Three

Stafford Hood Legacy

Stafford Hood Legacy

Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed

Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed

7 common evaluation misconceptions (oversimplications) and one reconceptualization

7 common evaluation misconceptions (oversimplications) and one reconceptualization

Word of the Year Musings

Word of the Year Musings

Nonlinearity came to town

Nonlinearity came to town

Criteria for Evaluating the Veracity of the Christmas Story

Criteria for Evaluating the Veracity of the Christmas Story

Systems Perspectives on Christmas

Systems Perspectives on Christmas

Using Systems Concepts for Evaluation: Debate and Dialogue

Using Systems Concepts for Evaluation: Debate and Dialogue

What happens in New Orleans Does Not Stay in New Orleans (Final version)

What happens in New Orleans Does Not Stay in New Orleans (Final version)

AEA 2022: What happened in New Orleans does not stay in NOLA

AEA 2022: What happened in New Orleans does not stay in NOLA

Questioning Questions

Questioning Questions

ESG: What it is and why it matters

ESG: What it is and why it matters

"The most dangerous of all moral dilemmas"

"The most dangerous of all moral dilemmas"

Evaluation's Impossible Dream

Evaluation's Impossible Dream

Evaluation lessons from 9/11 and its aftermath: Eight dimensions of RIGOR

Evaluation lessons from 9/11 and its aftermath: Eight dimensions of RIGOR

Reframing the 4 Metallic Laws of Evaluation

Reframing the 4 Metallic Laws of Evaluation

Iron Law of Evaluation

Iron Law of Evaluation

FLOW in EVALUATION: How enhancing the evaluation experience can enhance evaluation use

FLOW in EVALUATION: How enhancing the evaluation experience can enhance evaluation use

Important and inspiring book just published: Navigating Change by Deborah Rugg

Important and inspiring book just published: Navigating Change by Deborah Rugg

Failure: 12 Principles for learning from failure

Failure: 12 Principles for learning from failure

Powerful Purposeful Sampling: 12 Distinctly Useful and Illuminative Strategies

Powerful Purposeful Sampling: 12 Distinctly Useful and Illuminative Strategies

Qualitative Sampling: 3 Enduring Issues

Qualitative Sampling: 3 Enduring Issues

Polycrisis Evaluation Stance: Acknowledging Skin in the Game and Bringing Soul to the Game (MQP)

Polycrisis Evaluation Stance: Acknowledging Skin in the Game and Bringing Soul to the Game (MQP)

Emotional Truths: How Feelings Affect Evaluative Judgments

Emotional Truths: How Feelings Affect Evaluative Judgments

Ten Opportunities and Challenges for Evaluation in the 21st Century

Ten Opportunities and Challenges for Evaluation in the 21st Century

Alluring and Elusive: The Search for Definitive Answers

Alluring and Elusive: The Search for Definitive Answers

Systemic Synthesis: An exemplar illuminating what it is, how to do it, and why it matters

Systemic Synthesis: An exemplar illuminating what it is, how to do it, and why it matters

Six Qualitative Inquiry Principles: Lessons from Swans

Six Qualitative Inquiry Principles: Lessons from Swans

Evaluating the Declaration of Independence: 10 formative suggestions for improvement from Lord North

Evaluating the Declaration of Independence: 10 formative suggestions for improvement from Lord North

Five Ways Mental Models Are Essential to Systems Understandings and Change

Five Ways Mental Models Are Essential to Systems Understandings and Change

"Child poverty can be ended now."

"Child poverty can be ended now."

Why so damn many options? The 10 competing values that explain the panoramic evaluation landscape

Why so damn many options? The 10 competing values that explain the panoramic evaluation landscape

Why so many evaluation approaches: the short story version

Why so many evaluation approaches: the short story version

Your epistemology quiz

Your epistemology quiz

Panorama of Evaluation Approaches

Panorama of Evaluation Approaches

Personal Factor in Evaluation: What it is and why it matters

Personal Factor in Evaluation: What it is and why it matters

Subscriber appreciation

Subscriber appreciation

Welcome

Welcome

A cautionary tale illuminating systems understandings -- with a twist.

A cautionary tale illuminating systems understandings -- with a twist.

Environmental Justice Evaluation: Integrating Equity & Sustainability

Environmental Justice Evaluation: Integrating Equity & Sustainability

"Undeceiving the world": The Vision and Legacy of Eleanor Chelimsky (1926-2022)

"Undeceiving the world": The Vision and Legacy of Eleanor Chelimsky (1926-2022)

How and Why Language Matters in Evaluation

How and Why Language Matters in Evaluation

Multiple Theories of Change

Multiple Theories of Change

Why and how evaluation matters

Why and how evaluation matters

Evaluation contributes to some good news on combatting climate change: GEF IEO April 8 2022

Evaluation contributes to some good news on combatting climate change: GEF IEO April 8 2022

Outputs vs outcomes: A story-based illustration

Outputs vs outcomes: A story-based illustration

Ten Ways to be an Evaluation Jester without being an Evaluation Fool

Ten Ways to be an Evaluation Jester without being an Evaluation Fool

Futuring and Evaluation

Futuring and Evaluation

EVALUATIVE THINKING: Why and how it matters. A short primer

EVALUATIVE THINKING: Why and how it matters. A short primer

Blue Marble Evaluation Network

Blue Marble Evaluation Network

Serendipity Reflections

Serendipity Reflections

Blue Marble Evaluation Brief Intro

Blue Marble Evaluation Brief Intro

Intro to Evaluation Criteria for Transformation

Intro to Evaluation Criteria for Transformation

Transformation Evaluation Criteria In-depth

Transformation Evaluation Criteria In-depth

Ukraine Evaluation Association President update March 8, 2022 (IPDET)

Ukraine Evaluation Association President update March 8, 2022 (IPDET)

Ukrainian Evaluation Association Plea

Ukrainian Evaluation Association Plea

From Theory of Change to Theory of Transformation

From Theory of Change to Theory of Transformation

Brief intro on theory of change vs theory of transformation

Brief intro on theory of change vs theory of transformation

Lessons about Mastery from the Olympics and Positive Psychology

Lessons about Mastery from the Olympics and Positive Psychology

Brief Intro to Principles Focused Evaluation

Brief Intro to Principles Focused Evaluation

Musings on Mastery: 10 Lessons

Musings on Mastery: 10 Lessons

Creative Evaluation & Engagement

Creative Evaluation & Engagement

The 8 Principles of Developmental Evaluation Exemplified

The 8 Principles of Developmental Evaluation Exemplified

From Valentine's Day to Relationship Evaluation Day

From Valentine's Day to Relationship Evaluation Day

The Niche and Purpose of Developmental Evaluation

The Niche and Purpose of Developmental Evaluation

Brief Introduction to Developmental Evaluation (3 minutes)

Brief Introduction to Developmental Evaluation (3 minutes)

A Theory of Transformation

A Theory of Transformation

Evaluation Launch Scenario

Evaluation Launch Scenario

Risk Factors for Personal Health and Program Evaluation

Risk Factors for Personal Health and Program Evaluation

Minimum Specifications for Utilization-Focused Evaluation

Minimum Specifications for Utilization-Focused Evaluation

Nobody knows my name project

Nobody knows my name project

Evaluation Reflections about Big Data on Slavery (3 1/2 minutes)

Evaluation Reflections about Big Data on Slavery (3 1/2 minutes)

Janus Evaluation: Retrospective and Prospective Approaches

Janus Evaluation: Retrospective and Prospective Approaches

Evaluation as Essential Work?

Evaluation as Essential Work?

Sunrise, Sunset Evaluation, Equity, Justice,

Sunrise, Sunset Evaluation, Equity, Justice,

Evaluation Warriors Tribute

Evaluation Warriors Tribute

Evaluation as Improvisational Jazz

Evaluation as Improvisational Jazz

Being an Evaluator Globally

Being an Evaluator Globally

EARTH DAY EVALUATION CELEBRATION: WE ARE THE WORLD'S EVALUATORS

EARTH DAY EVALUATION CELEBRATION: WE ARE THE WORLD'S EVALUATORS

Pandemic Comfort Music Dance MQP

Pandemic Comfort Music Dance MQP

Final We will evaluate Pandemic Tribute

Final We will evaluate Pandemic Tribute

MQP APRIL FOOLS DAY TRIBUTE TO EVALUATORS’ ROLE AS JESTERS

MQP APRIL FOOLS DAY TRIBUTE TO EVALUATORS’ ROLE AS JESTERS

EVALUATORS' PANDEMIC COMFORT MUSIC March 2020

EVALUATORS' PANDEMIC COMFORT MUSIC March 2020

Learning to Action MQP fin

Learning to Action MQP fin