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The American Evaluation Association is devoted to the application and exploration of program evaluation, personnel evaluation, technology, and many other forms of evaluation. We strive to provide an inclusive and diverse environment where evaluators can learn and connect regardless of experience in the field.
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AEA brings together evaluation professionals from diverse backgrounds and specialties. Through our diverse membership, communities, and partnerships, AEA creates collaboration opportunities that advance the field of evaluation.
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Use the evaluation tools and education developed by the American Evaluation Association to become a better evaluator. We provide year-round opportunities to advance in the field of evaluation and programs to support the development of evaluation professionals.
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AEA offers two in-person events each year. These powerful, impactful events provide evaluators of all levels the education and networking opportunities they need to stay informed about and connected to their field.
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Publications
AEA offers both member exclusive and free publications that help guide best practices in the field of evaluation and provide insights to evaluation theory, approach, methodology, and delivery.
Policy Advocacy
Policy Advocacy
AEA brings together researchers, evaluators, policy writers, and organizational leaders for meaningful dialogue around the need for and impact of evaluation policies. We seek to improve government programs and their societal impact through evaluation and data best practices.

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The American Evaluation Association is devoted to the application and exploration of program evaluation, personnel evaluation, technology, and many other forms of evaluation. We strive to provide an inclusive and diverse environment where evaluators can learn and connect regardless of experience in the field.
Community
Community
AEA brings together evaluation professionals from diverse backgrounds and specialties. Through our diverse membership, communities, and partnerships, AEA creates collaboration opportunities that advance the field of evaluation.
Education & Programs
Education & Programs
Use the evaluation tools and education developed by the American Evaluation Association to become a better evaluator. We provide year-round opportunities to advance in the field of evaluation and programs to support the development of evaluation professionals.
Events
Events
AEA offers two in-person events each year. These powerful, impactful events provide evaluators of all levels the education and networking opportunities they need to stay informed about and connected to their field.
Publications
Publications
AEA offers both member exclusive and free publications that help guide best practices in the field of evaluation and provide insights to evaluation theory, approach, methodology, and delivery.
Policy Advocacy
Policy Advocacy
AEA brings together researchers, evaluators, policy writers, and organizational leaders for meaningful dialogue around the need for and impact of evaluation policies. We seek to improve government programs and their societal impact through evaluation and data best practices.

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About
About
The American Evaluation Association is devoted to the application and exploration of program evaluation, personnel evaluation, technology, and many other forms of evaluation. We strive to provide an inclusive and diverse environment where evaluators can learn and connect regardless of experience in the field.
Community
Community
AEA brings together evaluation professionals from diverse backgrounds and specialties. Through our diverse membership, communities, and partnerships, AEA creates collaboration opportunities that advance the field of evaluation.
Education & Programs
Education & Programs
Use the evaluation tools and education developed by the American Evaluation Association to become a better evaluator. We provide year-round opportunities to advance in the field of evaluation and programs to support the development of evaluation professionals.
Events
Events
AEA offers two in-person events each year. These powerful, impactful events provide evaluators of all levels the education and networking opportunities they need to stay informed about and connected to their field.
Publications
Publications
AEA offers both member exclusive and free publications that help guide best practices in the field of evaluation and provide insights to evaluation theory, approach, methodology, and delivery.
Policy Advocacy
Policy Advocacy
AEA brings together researchers, evaluators, policy writers, and organizational leaders for meaningful dialogue around the need for and impact of evaluation policies. We seek to improve government programs and their societal impact through evaluation and data best practices.

AEA Newsletter: May 2025

Message to Members Executive Director Message By Anisha Lewis Dear AEA Members, We recognize that recent...

Tech TIG Week: Harnessing Machine Learning for Ethical and Effective Evaluation by Peter York

Today’s blog was previously posted last year. It was so good and is still so relevant, we’re sharing it again. Hello! I’m Pete York, an...

Integrating Technology in Evaluation TIG Week: Using ChatGPT to Develop and Iterate on Focus Group Protocols by Noah Goodman

Hello. My name is Noah Goodman and I’m a research associate at EDC’s Center for Children & Technology and lead at my own evaluation firm Ed...

Integrating Technology in Evaluation TIG Week: Talking to Our Data: Conversational Analysis with AI Tools by Valerie Ehrlich

Hello! I’m Valerie Ehrlich, PhD, a learning and evaluation consultant and coach helping monitoring, evaluation, research and learning (MERL)...

Integrating Technology in Evaluation TIG Week: Using Miro Boards to Engage Clients in Collaborative Development of Evaluation Goals and Questions by Noah Goodman

Hello. My name is Noah Goodman and I’m a research associate at EDC’s Center for Children & Technology and lead researcher at my own evaluation...

AEA Advocates for Evidence-Based Policy — Your Voice Matters!

Dear AEA Members, The American Evaluation Association (AEA) has joined the call for stronger adherence to the Foundations for Evidence-Based...

AEA Newsletter: April 2025

Message to Members President Message By Karen T. Jackson, Ph.D. Dear AEA Members, While watching the American nature...

Evaluation Leadership Roundtable: Meeting the Moment in a Rapidly Changing Landscape

President Karen Jackson and the AEA Board invite you to a critical round table discussion on the evolving landscape of evaluation. As federal...

AEA Newsletter: February 2025

Executive Director Message By Anisha Lewis Dear AEA Members, As we step into 2025, I am honored to welcome you to another year...

Town Hall: Meet the 2025 AEA President!

The American Evaluation Association invites all members to meet AEA’s new President, Dr. Karen Jackson, along with members of the Board...

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