EvalWorks, LLC is an independent evaluation and survey firm with demonstrated experience in evaluating programs in education and social service fields throughout the US. We engage stakeholders in all aspects of the evaluation to determine what they need to know and how best to identify, collect, and report this information. Our evaluation approach is both utilization-focused and collaborative.
Utilization-Focused
Our evaluations are designed to provide stakeholders with useful information that will assist them in decision-making at multiple levels. Our information gathering, data analysis, and reporting are informative, timely, and utilizable.
Collaborative
EvalWorks consults with program stakeholders to collaboratively identify methods, design instruments, determine data collection protocols, and select reporting formats that best support their needs including making results understandable and actionable.
EvalWorks strictly adheres to the best practices advocated by the Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluation of Personnel, Programs, and Students which are broadly stated as:
- Utility
- Propriety
- Feasibility
- Accuracy
In addition, we adhere to the Guiding Principles of the American Evaluation Association (AEA):
- Systematic Inquiry
- Integrity & Honesty
- Competence
- Respect for people
- Responsibilities for general and public welfare