2015-2016 Catalog

EDU 571 Evaluating School Programs

This course is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge, skills, and strategies involved to conduct or participant in an evaluation in their schools, organizations and/or their communities. Evaluations serve the interest of many people, who want to ensure their schools, corporations, non-profit organizations, and governments are held accountable.  The focus of this course introduces the different approaches and methods for conducting an evaluation.  This course covers methodologies used in evaluations to ensure accountability by measuring performance and outcomes to assess an organizations needs to enhance learning.