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aes19 International Evaluation Conference

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Sean Draper

AndersonDraper Consulting
Data Scientist
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

https://github.com/seanpdraper/seanpdraper.github.io/tree/master/RSS

Data Science & technology!

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

Integrating Behavioural Insights into Evaluation C2.2Eleanor Williams • Georgia Marett • Jack Cassidy

1:30pm AEST

Digital Disruption - the next industrial revolution is here. What does this all mean for evaluators? Pyrmont TheatreGeorge Argyrous • Jenny Riley • Kristi Mansfield • Reuben Stanton • Chris Newman • Jess Dart

2:30pm AEST

Machine-assisted qualitative analysis in Evaluation Pyrmont TheatreGeorge Argyrous • Georgia Marett • Jasper Odgers • David Wakelin

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

4:00pm AEST

Making the numbers count: Being evaluation ready for administrative data analysis C2.3Margaret Moon • Fiona Christian • David Wakelin

4:30pm AEST

Plenary 2: David Fetterman "Empowerment Evaluation: a powerful stakeholder involvement approach fit for the times" Pyrmont TheatreDavid Fetterman

9:00am AEST

Plenary 3: What’s beyond the box of program evaluation and what does this mean for us? Pyrmont TheatreEmily Verstege • Jacqueline (Jax) Wechsler • Jenny Riley • Jess Dart • Kate McKegg • Adrian Field

11:00am AEST

#aes19SYD unconference: evaluation for a better world C2.2-C2.3

12:05pm AEST

Alternate realities in evaluation: Possibilities for emerging tech in evaluation C2.4Anne Markiewicz • Matt Healey

1:30pm AEST

Designing Evaluations for Policy Coherence: The Differentiated Support for School Improvement Case Pyrmont TheatreLee-Anne Molony • Janet Clinton • Ruth Aston • Emily Qing • Stephanie Moorhouse • Ghislain Arbour

2:30pm AEST

Communities of Practice, mentoring and evaluation advice: using soft power approaches to build capacity C2.6Carolyn Hooper • Florent Gomez • Michelle Bowron From impact evaluation to evaluating with impact: Trialling a new approach to increase uptake of evaluation results Pyrmont TheatreLee-Anne Molony • Kathryn Dinh • Peta Leeman

3:30pm AEST

Plenary 4: Gary VanLandingham "Evaluation in the age of evidence-informed policy-making -- opportunities, challenges and paths forward" Pyrmont TheatreGary VanLandingham

9:00am AEST

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

10:30am AEST

Un-boxed: Developmental evaluation's great strength and ultimate challenge Pyrmont TheatreGhislain Arbour • Samantha Togni • Kate McKegg • Nan Wehipeihana

11:00am AEST

Not champions, advocates! Supporting evaluation in non-profit organisations C2.5Anthea Rutter • Alison Rogers

11:30am AEST

Confidence for evaluators: The unspoken skill C2.3Jess MacArthur • Matt Healey