Evaluation Framework

1. Introduction: How to Use These Resources
2. Getting Started: Planning for Evaluation
3. Theory: Explaining How Your Project Works
4. Outcomes: Goals and Objectives; and Their Relationship to Strategies
5. The Plan: Basic Components
6. Data Sources: Some Examples
7. Implementation: Putting the Evaluation to Work
8. The Report: Communicating the Results
9. Examples: Real Evaluation Plans
10. Resources: Index of Materials Supporting Evaluation

Professional Development Model

Background & Foundation

9. Examples: Evaluation Plans

The following documents are provided to serve as the basis for discussion, as school and district evaluation teams develop their evaluation planning skills.

They are not put forward as exemplars - as templates to be copied - since detail requirements of funding agencies, community and school conditions, and other contextual considerations vary enough that there is no one, right answer to the question, "How should our evaluation documents look?"

• An evaluation plan developed by South Delta School District (PDF), Rolling Fork, MS.
• An evaluation plan developed by Humphreys County School District (PDF), Humphreys, MS
• An evaluation plan developed by Wadesboro Elementary School (PDF), Wadesboro, NC

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