Section 6
How can you capture the impact that you are having?
This section builds on the information that is already available on this website , for example there is already information on using questionnaires, interviews and focus groups to identify learning outcomes.
Core resources within this section are:
Resource 6.1 Comparison of Different Evaluation Methods is an adapted version of the table of methods on the Inspiring Learning website. This will help you to decide the most appropriate methods to use to capture evidence of impact.
Resource 6.2 Triangulation aims to support the process of considering a variety of different participants’ perspectives.
Resource 6.3 Using the mosaic approach to plan your evaluation focuses on a series of hypothetical scenarios to practice planning.
Resource 6.4 More on Visual Methods of Evaluation gives some guidance on using and recording notes from accompanied walking tours and includes some additional notes on other visual methods for capturing evidence.
Resource 6.5 Observation Field Notes Template supports you to use observation as an evaluation method.
Resource 6.6 A Note on Ethics is a short summary of the ethical considerations that you need to make when working with communities.