EvaluLand - Episodes Tagged with “Conference”

39: #Eval22 Conference Preview

Dana Linnell — Tue, 01 Nov 2022 06:00:00 -0500

In this episode, I provide a brief overview of the #Eval22 conference, describe the schedule at a glance, and provide tips for getting the most out of the conference. I hope to see you in New Orleans! Say hi to me at the conference to get an EvaluLand nametag ribbon.

Eval22 Resources

Register to attend the AEA Annual Business Meeting on November 3 at 2pm ET; a recording will be made available after the meeting.
Register to attend TIG virtual meetings before and after the conference
See the conference schedule at a glance or the entire searchable program
Learn more about the professional development workshops offered Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday prior to the conference
Attend all the social events at the conference: poster exhibit & meet the authors reception, TIG fair & reception, and the silent auction to benefit international presenters
Attend all the plenary sessions and presidential strand sessions focused on the theme of the conference and watch the virtual pre-conference presidential town hall series that occurred in the months leading up to the conference
Check out the resources for attendees, including guide to New Orleans, Zoom background options, PowerPoint templates, marketing toolkit, and tips for social media
Check out the speaker resources, including information about rooms and materials, printing and shipping, and the potent presentations information
Check out the floor plan for the Exhibit Hall, including the exhibitors, posters, and TIG fair
This LinkedIn post by Sylvia Pu, PhD has a ton of great comments about how to get the most out of the conference

30: Eval21Reflections with Radical (Re)imagining

Dana Linnell — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 06:00:00 -0600

I chat with Libby Smith and Tiffany Tovey, two of the three hosts of the Radical Re(imagining) podcast, to chat about what felt radical about the 2021 AEA virtual conference.

We'd love to hear from you! What felt radical to you about the conference? Feel free to add your reflections on LinkedIn or Twitter. Be sure to use the #Eval21 hashtag, and tag us in your reflections!

Twitter accounts:

Music by Matt Ingelson, http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/

12: Eval20 Virtual Experience - Post-Conference Reflections

Dana Linnell — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0600

Thank you to everyone who participated in the call-in to share their own reflections about the 2020 AEA virtual experience!

In this episode, I start with thanking the conference organizers, sharing my own reflections, and then pass it off to the eight people who called in to share their own reflections:

Rachael Lawrence (@R8chLawrence)
Rakesh Mohan (@RakeshMohanEval)
Ann Price (@annwprice)
Elizabeth Grim (@ecgrim)
Jeremy Danz (@DanzJeremy)
Veronica Olazabal (@veroviews)
Tiffany Smith (@Tiffany7001
Libby Smith (@work_with_libby)

Music by Matt Ingelson, http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/

11: Eval20 Virtual Experience - Pre-Conference Reflections

Dana Linnell — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Thank you to everyone who participated in the call-in to share their own reflections about the 2020 AEA virtual experience! After the conference, please sure your own thoughts and reflections by calling in. It's very similar to leaving a voicemail!

In this episode, I start with my own reflection about the conference, how I'm going to make the most of the conference, and what I am personally excited about. Then, we get to hear from nine other evaluators (in no particular order):

Tom Archibald, associate professor at Virgina Tech (@tgarchibald)
Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead, associate professor at University of Connecticut (@b_mmoorhead)
Danielle Murillo, at the Claremont After School Program (@happyeval)
Kathleen Doll, independent evaluation consultant (part-time at the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative and part-time at Intention 2 Impact)
Christian Lucchesi, project manager with Catalyst at University of Wisconsin-Stout (@luccheesey)
Nina Sabarre, founder and principal of Intention 2 Impact (@ninasabarre)
Akihiko Ashimoto, National Institute for Educational Policy Research in Japan
Elizabeth Grim, director of community impact from the Connecticut Data Collaborative (@ecgrim)
Libby Smith, evaluator and educator (@work_with_libby)

Music by Matt Ingelson, http://www.mattingelsonmusic.com/