| Roundtable: Increasing Stakeholders' Understanding of Evaluation Results: How We Report Matters! |
| Roundtable Presentation 522 to be held in Calvert Ballroom Salon A on Friday, November 9, 9:25 AM to 10:10 AM |
| Presenter(s): |
| Heidi Sweetman, University of Delaware, heidims@udel.edu |
| Ximena Uribe, University of Delaware, ximena@udel.edu |
| Abstract: Using the results from the Math Partnership Evaluation as a springboard for the discussion, this roundtable discussion will focus on how the manner in which evaluation results are reported greatly impacts the learning of stakeholders. Revealing the results of the Math Partnership Evaluation through PowerPoint, verbal presentation and different report formats, participants will analyze and discuss how the method such as in person presentation, paper report, digital presentation (such as PowerPoint) greatly influence the learning that stakeholders experience as they are exposed to evaluation results. The discussion will highlight the importance of identifying findings that are salient to different groups of stakeholders and utilizing innovative ways of presenting results in a way that fosters correct understanding. |