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How to Create a Program Evaluation for Your Non-Profit

In this 1.5 hour long project-based course, you will learn how to create a program evaluation plan for your non-profit. By the end of the course, you will understand the importance of program evaluation, how to use Logic Models, how to write SMART goals for your program, and how to formulate good questions to gather the data you need. Learning Objectives: Task 1: Understand why evaluation is valuable for your program or organization. Task 2: Learn how to identify and define the typical components of a Logic Model. Task 3: Write SMART goals for a program outcome. Task 4: Identify different measurement tools and how they will be helpful in the evaluation process. Task 5: Understand what makes a good question, identify different types of questions, and practice writing good questions. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

Status: Performance Measurement
Status: Data Collection
BeginnerGuided Project2 hours

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TH

5.0Reviewed Feb 8, 2024

It's nice program ! please share me the template you show in the training, thanks!

SS

4.0Reviewed Jul 25, 2023

Overall a great basic intro course! Not a ton to it, but great for understanding and applying basic concepts about evaluating programs and setting up a logic model and outcomes.

AH

5.0Reviewed Feb 9, 2022

This is course is great for someone newly responsible for program evaluation.

SS

5.0Reviewed Jan 10, 2022

Best course which I have ever seen. Best examples are given by teacher which good communication.

CV

5.0Reviewed Feb 22, 2022

Excellent curse! Excellent teacher. I am very satisfied and recommend it strongly

EA

5.0Reviewed Nov 20, 2022

great course! Excellent tool to help improve organization and motivate leadership and employees alike.

SE

5.0Reviewed Apr 19, 2024

Cracking!!!. No waffling, no gimmicks, not to lengthy.... just perfect and very relevant!! Straight to the point. I loved every momnet of it

MH

4.0Reviewed Aug 19, 2025

This guided project brought a brief understanding about the basic Evaluation process in the context of Non-profit.

NS

5.0Reviewed Jun 5, 2023

Great course for getting the basics of evaluation for non-profit organisations. Highly recommend!

HP

5.0Reviewed Feb 17, 2024

Great course for beginners with basic concepts explained thoroughly. Specific examples are given for reference.

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