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  • Wednesday, November 12, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM CST
    PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT: A Crash Course in Power BI
  • 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM CST
    Empowerment Evaluation: A Community Engagement Approach
  • 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM CST
    Are you ready? Using Foresight to Future-Proof Your Evaluation Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM CST
    Beyond Do No Harm: Implementing Trauma and Resiliency Informed Accessible Evaluation
  • 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM CST
    Unleashing the Power of Power BI: Transforming Evaluation Data into Actionable Insights
  • 11:30 AM - 2:15 PM CST
    The Basics of Using Theory to Improve Evaluation Practice
  • 11:30 AM - 2:15 PM CST
    Project Monitoring and Evaluation Planning Using a Theory of Change: A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide
  • 11:30 AM - 2:15 PM CST
    From Data to Decisions: Practical Sensemaking Tools for Shared Understanding and Impactful Evaluation
  • 11:30 AM - 2:15 PM CST
    Deep Learning and Collaborative Evaluation: Tools, Ethics, and Opportunities in the Age of AI
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Opening Plenary Session: Bridging Evaluation and Foresight for Transformative Practice
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    A Data Storytelling Learning Collaborative: Creating an Environment for Peer Learning, Capacity Building, and Increasing Data Literacy Among Colorado Community-Based Organizations
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    A Framework for Evaluating Participatory Grantmaking
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Accessible Evaluation for All: Designing with Disability in Mind
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    AJE Publication Session

    Chair: Laura R. Peck, PhD – American Journal of Evaluation

    Panelist: Stewart I. Donaldson, Ph.D. – Claremont Graduate University

    Panelist: Shannon Hitchcock, PhD – American Journal of Evaluation, Abt Global

    Panelist: Michael A. Harnar, PhD – Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation

  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Avengers, Assemble! Strengthening Evaluation Through Shared Leadership
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Becoming a Quality Journal Reviewer: Why It Matters and How to Excel
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Best Practices for Writing Strong Evaluation Plans for Grant Proposals
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Beyond Evaluation: Strengthening Evaluative Capacity through Participatory Approaches
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Breaking Barriers: Transforming the RFP and Contracting Processes
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Centering Community Voice to Influence Systems and Policy for Early Childhood Education
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Designing Databases, Shaping Practice: How Evaluation Technology Supports Program Clarity and Continuity
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Engaging Communities and Sharing Power in Decolonizing Evaluation
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Engaging Implementers, Strengthening Impact: Co-Creating an Impact Model Rooted in Implementers’ Insights
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    From Resistance to Relationship: Balancing Accountability and Voice in Statewide Behavioral Health Evaluation
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Integrating evaluation and the environment: Examples, challenges, and actions
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Interpersonal Skills Training to Foster Authentic Engagement: Lessons Learned from a Global Study of Young and Emerging Evaluators
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Rights-Based Approaches to Evaluation: Using Practice to Build Theory
  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM CST
    Unifying Funders, Grantees, and Researchers in Shared Learning and Evaluation—Opportunities for Impact
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CST
    Poster Exhibit & Meet the Authors Reception