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American Evaluation Association’s Evaluation 2017: From Learning to Action

Event Details

Date and time

November 6, 2017 - November 11, 2017

Host

American Evaluation Association

Event Description

Join staff and partners of USAID’s Office of Learning, Evaluation and Research at Evaluation 2017, the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association. We will be presenting or chairing the following sessions*. 

*Please note these sessions are subject to change. Visit the Evaluation 2017 website for the most up to date session information. 

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Evaluation for Learning in Practice
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM, Washington 2
Roundtable session

Learning to Action across International Evaluation: A look into Global and Bilateral Learning
6:15 PM - 07:15 PM, Delaware B
Multi-paper session

Learning from USAID Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Platform Contracts
6:15 PM - 07:15 PM, Thurgood Marshall South
Panel session

Thursday, November 9, 2017

The Fast and the Furiously Adaptive: How Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Drive Adaptive Management
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM, Thurgood Marshall South
Panel session

Simulations and Scenarios for Enhanced Utilization
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM, Table 41
Birds of a Feather Gathering

Learning from within: Increasing Internal Evaluation Capacity
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM, Maryland B
Multi-paper session

Evaluation Synthesis at USAID: What is the Agency Learning?
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM, Thurgood Marshall South
Panel session

Developing Evaluation Policies for Foreign Aid 
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, Wilson C
Panel session

Building Capacity for Evaluation Use in USAID: The Road to Better Fit
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, Washington 5
Panel session

Enhancing Evaluation and Programming: Evidence from Workforce Development RCT in Honduras
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, Washington 5
Panel session

Overcoming Obstacles to Evaluation Use: Perspectives from Donors and Evaluators
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, Thurgood Marshall North
Panel session

Systems Approaches to Evaluation in International and Cross-Cultural Settings
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM, Washington 6
Multi-paper session

Friday, November 10, 2017

Increasing Evaluation Use by Facilitating Logic Model Creation with Clients
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Park Tower Suite 8218
Roundtable session

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Optimizing a Monitoring System for Learning and Accountability- Lessons from USAID and Department of State
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM, Maryland C
Panel session