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aes19 International Evaluation Conference

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9:00am AEST

Opening plenary: Welcome to Country, followed by Tracy Westerman "Without measurability there is no accountability. Why we are failing to gather evidence of what works" Pyrmont TheatreUncle Charles (Chicka) Madden • Tracy Westerman

11:00am AEST

Bringing the voice and knowledge of indigenous people and communities to evidence building and evaluation in a way that empowers Pyrmont TheatreEmma Walke • Doyen Radcliffe • Simon Jordan • Megan Williams • Nattlie Smith

11:30am AEST

Evaluating creatively: Capturing the diverse voices of children and young people involved in early intervention programs C2.2Eleanor Williams • Kylie Evans-Locke

12:00pm AEST

Yuwaya Ngarra-li: Evaluating an Aboriginal community-led partnership working towards systemic change in Walgett, NSW C2.1Donna Stephens • Ruth McCausland

1:30pm AEST

Logic and Creative Evaluation that Embraces our Young People - Measuring Personal Growth, Aspirations, Dreams and Commitment? C2.1James Smith • Evita Puruntatameri • Sophia Tipuamatumirri • Bronwyn Rossingh • Moya Perry

2:00pm AEST

Does empowerment evaluation work? Findings from a case-study C2.6Christina Kadmos • Kerrie Ikin

2:30pm AEST

Movies, art and virtual reality - Innovative evaluation story methods for participatory approaches C2.2Josephine Norman • Samantha Abbato • Margi MacGregor

2:45pm AEST

"You seriously need to play more - Let's go! (Participatory design and facilitation with Lego Serious Play)" C2.4Matt Healey • Kahiwa Sebire

3:30pm AEST

The evaluation box needs more pictures: A multidisciplinary approach to reducing words and numbers for evaluation capacity building (ECB) C2.3Margaret Moon • Samantha Abbato • Margi MacGregor Out of the box and in country: Tracking stories to collaboratively develop and evaluate an Indigenous-led wellbeing innovation in remote Australia Pyrmont TheatreFarida Fleming • Samantha Togni • Margaret Smith • Rene Kulitja • Nyunmiti Burton

11:00am AEST

Rubrics - a tool for unboxing evaluative reasoning Pyrmont TheatreRonelle Hutchinson • Julian King • Nan Wehipeihana • Judy Oakden • Kate McKegg • Adrian Field Stories of strength: using educators' reflections on implementing a strength-based approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education to understand mechanisms for change C2.5Linda Klein • Cathy Jackson Unpacking Rainbow Boxes: Exploring multiculturalism and interculturality in evaluation practice. C2.1Kathryn Dinh • Eva Sarr • Erin Blake • Stafford Hood • Rodney Hopson

12:00pm AEST

Aboriginal Family Planning Circle evaluation: empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in evaluating and future-proofing Aboriginal-led community programs C2.5Linda Klein • Amy Lawton • Cheryl Jackson

2:30pm AEST

Communities of Practice, mentoring and evaluation advice: using soft power approaches to build capacity C2.6Carolyn Hooper • Florent Gomez • Michelle Bowron Achieving successful outcomes through evaluation: A practical example of evidence-based practice for an Indigenous program C2.5Andy Moore • Janice Smith • Kristy Saarenpaa

9:00am AEST

Plenary 5: Jane Davidson "Unboxing the core like our lives depend on it – because they do" Pyrmont TheatreJane Davidson