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AES PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMITTEE
DAVID EARLE MARGARET MACDONALD
RITA PERKINSPAUL CHESTERTON
RICK CUMMINGS
Core Knowledge and Skills for Evaluators
Context and Purpose
Identify core competencies for evaluators around which training and practice standards can be built to support: AES accredited core training program Possible AES accreditation scheme Australasian-specific Professional Evaluation
Standards
Build on existing work from the CES, anzea, and AEA
Competencies forCanadian Evaluation Practice
Reflective Practice competencies focus on the fundamental norms and values underlying evaluation practice and awareness of one’s evaluation expertise and needs for growth.
Technical Practice competencies focus on the specialized aspects of evaluation, such as design, data collection, analysis, interpretation and reporting.
Situational Practice competencies focus on the application of evaluative thinking in analyzing and attending to the unique interests, issues, and contextual circumstances in which evaluation skills are being applied.
Management Practice competencies focus on the process of managing a project/evaluation, such as budgeting, coordinating resources and supervising.
Interpersonal Practice competencies focus on people skills, such as communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, collaboration, and diversity.
Evaluator Competencies for Aotearoa New Zealand
Contextual analysis and engagement
Systematic evaluative inquiry
Evaluation project management and professional practice
Reflective practice and professional development
AEA Approach (Jean King et al)
Feedback on Competencies for the AES
What are the overarching categories/domains that would best suit the AES?
Should cultural aspects be included in the competencies and if so, how?
What other issues do you think the Professional Learning Committee should explore in developing a set of evaluator competencies?