Evaluation and Planning Services

EDUCATION CONNECTION’S Evaluation & Planning Services provide your agency, school district or school with the ability to make key decisions based on solid data, to maximize success and to ensure continuous improvement.

What you NEED to Know:

  • How well your agency, school district, or program is meeting state and national standards and expectations
  • How staff, parents, students and other stakeholders perceive the success of your about
  • Where your about are succeeding and where improvements are needed
  • How to use this information for program improvement

Maximize your ability to achieve success and ensure continuous improvement through:

 

Survey Development and Administration

  • Survey Development in any Program Area
  • Designed to Meet YOUR Needs
  • Proven Success Record
  • Development of Sampling and Administration Plan
  • Surveys Used for:
    • Needs Assessment
    • Customer Satisfaction
    • Post Training Evaluations
    • Parent, Staff or Student Perception Questionnaires
    • Pre-test and Post-test
    • Program Entry and Exit Questionnaire

Professional Development Workshops

  • Provided Upon Request

Data Analysis

  • Means and Frequencies
  • Statistical Comparisons of Response
  • Reliability and Validity
  • Analysis of Qualitative Data
  • User Friendly and Understandable Data Summary and Report

Program Evaluation

  • Review of Research and Identification of Best Practices
  • Development/Facilitation of Indicators for Success
  • Development of Evaluation Plan to Meet your Needs:
    • Focus Group Interviews
    • Classroom or Program Observations
    • Comparisons to National or State Standards
    • Document Review
    • Use of Data for Continuous Improvement

Data-based Program Planning

  • Review of Research and Identification of Best Practice
  • Development/Facilitation of Indicators for Success
  • Development of Data-based Improvement Plan
  • Development of Grant Proposals Based on Program Plans

Additional Info:

Mhora Newsom-Stewart
Evaluation & Planning Specialist
(860) 567-0863 Ext. 179