Survey, Evaluation, and Assessment Resources

UNH Resources

Leitzel Center for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Education

Stephen Hale
The Joan and James Leitzel Center for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Education at UNH works to transform education in mathematics, science, and engineering in elementary and secondary schools, and in non-formal settings through high quality research, carefully examined practice, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Stephen Hale, Leitzel Center project director, provides assistance with development and execution of evaulation plans for education and broader impacts activities.

UNH Survey Center

UNH Survey Center
The UNH Survey Center conducts mail, telephone, Internet, E-mail, and self-administered surveys for university researchers, public agencies, non-profit organizations, private businesses, and media clients. Past projects include state, regional, and national general population surveys based on probability sampling, surveys which target specific populations, surveys which utilize complex stratified sampling techniques, and panel studies.

 

Outside Evaluators

Find an Evaluator -- American Evaluation Association

Find an Evaluator

Insights Evaluation LLC

Insights Evaluation LLC
Program evaluation and applied research consulting services based in Manchester, New Hampshire

Kansas State University, Office of Educational Innovation and Evaluation

KSU Office of Eduational Innovation and Evaluation

Other Project Evaluation Resources Recommended by Research Development Professionals

Web and Print Resources
2010 User-friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation

2010 User-friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation
National Science Foundation

AIHEC Indigenous Evaluation Framework Report

AIHEC Indigenous Evaluation Framework Report
Ideas and goals of evaluation within the context of Indigenous ways of knowing about merit and worth, centering education evaluation in traditional ways of knowing

Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development

Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development
A report from the Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education and the National Science Foundation

Continuum of Impact

Continuum of Impact
How do arts and culture make a difference? A guide to defining social and civic outcomes and indicators

Evaluation of Educational Development Projects

Evaluation of Educational Development Projects
Workshop materials from a National Science Foundation workshop to prepare engineering faculty members to work with an evaluator to plan and implement an effective evaluation of an education research or development project

EvaluATE

EvaluATE
The evaluation support center for the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education program that provide webinars, resource materials, newsletters, workshops, and opportunities for ATE community members to engage around issues related to evaluation in the pursuit of excellence in technical education

Evaluation Resources - InformalScience.org

Evaluation resources
Wide range of resources that will help individuals learning about evaluation as well as those with many years of evaluation experience provided by
InformalScience.org, a central portal to project, research, and evaluation resources designed to support and connect the informal STEM education community in museums, media, public programs and a growing variety of learning environments

Online Evaluation Resource Library

Online Evaluation Resource Library
Library for professionals seeking to design, conduct, document, or review project evaluations supported by the Division of Research, Evaluation and Communication, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, National Science Foundation

Step-by-Step Guide to Evaluation: How to Become Savvy Evaluation Consumers

step-by-step guide to Evaluation
W .K. Kellogg Foundation's step-by-step evaluation handbook for grantees, nonprofits, and community leaders (successor to the original Evaluation Handbook)

Student Assessment of Their Learning Gains (SALG)

Student Assessment of Their Learning Gains (SALG)
A free course-evaluation tool that allows college-level instructors to gather learning-focused feedback from students

The Program Manager's Guide to Evaluation, Second Edition
The Program Manager's Guide to Evaluation, Second Edition

A manual from the Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation of the Administration for Children & Families, US DHHS, that provides guidelines for planning and implementing a program evaluation.

User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluations

User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluations
Guidance from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Research, Evaluation and Communication