What questions should you ask before starting the evaluation ...

[abern]

What questions should you ask before starting the evaluation process to determine the focus and scope of your evaluation?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

An effective piece of documentation does all but which of the following?
 
  a. Records information in a systematic fashion
  b. Tells the story of the activity being evaluated
  c. Identifies action items and areas of strength
  d. Tells the purpose of an event or activity being evaluated

[cuttiesgirl16]

Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: What is the purpose of the evaluation? Why is this evaluation being undertaken? What is it expected to achieve or to provide insight about? Who will use the information?
Is this evaluation only for your own use? Are there others who are asking for this evaluation? What are their expectations and agendas? Who else might be interested in the process and results of the evaluation?
How will they use the information? What will the different users do with the evaluation results? What decisions or actions are likely to be influenced by the results?
What questions will the evaluation seek to answer? What specifically do you and others want to know?
When are the evaluation results needed? Whats your time line?
What are your own abilities and skills? Are there others who can help? What resources do you have or can you access, including time, money and people?

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c

[abern]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[ricroger]

Wow, this really help