Virtual Data Parties

Virtual Data Parties A fun and interactive way to share evaluation findings with stakeholders

Data Parties are one of our favorite ways to co-construct meaning of data! They make data fun and interactive, and can lead to meaningful conversations and action! The implications of taking lessons learned and translating them into actionable steps toward program improvement has only become more immediate over the past year. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri Uses a Data Party to Share Evaluation Findings

African American big brother sitting next to a African American teenage boy

In February 2020, we hosted a data interpretation party with over 60 Big Brother Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri (BBBSEMO) leaders and staff. The Evaluation Center uses data parties to engage stakeholders’ with the evaluation data. Together with our partners, we co-construct interpretations of the data and brainstorm recommendations based on the evaluation findings. The […]

Our COVID-19 Response

Breathe Balance and Connect: Evaluation Center COVID-19 response with yellow wildflower background

March 31, 2020 Colleagues and Partners, We hope that you, your families, and the communities you serve stay healthy and safe. Like you, we have been watching the COVID-19 pandemic unfold and getting used to our “new normal”. Thanks to the quick action taken by Washington University and Brown School to protect the health of our students, faculty and […]