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Program Evaluation Alternative Approaches and Practical Guidelines. by Jody L. Fitzpatrick, James R. Sanders, Blaine R. Worthen PowerPoint Presentation by Gerri Spinella, Ed.D. Chapter 4. Alternative Views of Evaluation. Chapter 4 Concepts. Different Evaluation Approaches. Origins
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Program EvaluationAlternative Approaches and Practical Guidelines by Jody L. Fitzpatrick, James R. Sanders, Blaine R. Worthen PowerPoint Presentation by Gerri Spinella, Ed.D.
Chapter 4 Alternative Views of Evaluation
Chapter 4 Concepts Different Evaluation Approaches Origins of Evaluation Evaluation Categories Definitions Key Terms Philosophical & Methodological Differences Practical Issues
Understanding Alternative Views of Education Philosophical Ideological Differences Discover the statistical probability one reality Examine causal relationships to develop laws and theories Understand our world and the influences • Logical Positivism • Postpositivism • Constructivist Paradigm
Stevenson & Thomas (2007) Evaluation Traditions
Chapter 4 Reflection In what ways have these evaluation traditions affected your understanding of the present actions that are taken in your program evaluations in your organizations?