Upcoming Webinar
Using Liberating Structures in Evaluation
Description

Throughout the evaluation process, do you find yourself using conventional approaches such as presentations or open discussions (too inhibiting), or large group brainstorming (too loose and disorganized)? Do you worry that people are disengaged from the evaluation planning process, or worse, not included?
33 Liberating Structures
Enter Liberating Structures, a suite of simple but effective facilitation tools that ensure every participant is heard and groups work together more equitably and effectively. In this interactive webinar, experience a selection of Liberating Structures first-hand as you apply them to real-life evaluation scenarios.
Date: October 27, 2021
Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am PT
Cost: $100 USD
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this webinar you will be able to:

  • Explain the advantages of using Liberating Structures versus more conventional methods.
  • Use five different Liberating Structures in your own evaluation practice.  
  • State tips for overall success.
Who This Session is For

This session will appeal to both emerging and seasoned evaluators who want to use more participatory and equitable methods in their evaluation practice.
Presenter

Kylie Hutchinson is an independent evaluator and Principal of Community Solutions Planning & Evaluation. Kylie's passion is developing practical and timely resources for evaluators and nonprofits. She is the author of three books on evaluation and program planning: A Short Primer on Innovative Evaluation Reporting, Evaluation Failures: 22 Tales of Mistakes Made and Lessons Learned, and Survive and Thrive: Three Steps to Securing Your Program's Sustainability. 
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