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SPDG Levels of Collaboration
Amy Detgen, Technical Assistance Coordination Center
Debra Price-Ellingstad, Technical Assistance Coordination Center
David Merves, Evergreen Evaluation & Consulting, Inc.
Session Goals
Overview of evaluation of collaboration in the Technical Assistance and Dissemination Network (TA&D Network)
Introduce Draft Collaboration Instrument
Attendees develop their own SPDG examples of collaboration
Q & A
Technical Assistance Coordination Center
Overview of Collaboration in TA&D Network
Leveraging Resources Conference
TA Collaboratives
Collaboration: Research and Evaluation
Sequence of the evaluation process
Evaluation Questions
Logic Model
Theoretical Model
Evaluation Methodology
NCEO Partner Collaborative Logic Model
NCEO Partner Collaborative Logic Model Purpose: The overarching goal of collaboration at the National Center on Educational Outcomes is to provide national leadership and coordination in developing educational assessments and accountability systems that appropriately monitor educational results for all students, including students with disabilities, English language learners (ELLs), and ELLs with disabilities.
Activities
Outcomes Impacts Inputs
Theoretical Considerations and Approaches
Levels of collaboration
outcomes
Collaboration in Early Care and Education: Establishing a Framework for a Research Agenda Logic Model; Child Care Policy Research Consortium Annual Meeting, October 21-22, 2010
Dimensions of
collaboration
Thomson, Perry, & Miller, Conceptualizing and Measuring Collaboration, 2007, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
Levels of collaboration
Frey, Lohmeier, Lee & Tollefson, American Journal of Evaluation 2006; 27; 383, Measuring Collaboration Among Grant Partners
Levels of integration Gajda 2004; 2009 Evaluating Organization Collaboration ppt, AEA
Collaboration for the 21st
Century
Belinda Biscoe, Director of Mid-Continent Comprehensive Center (MC3). 4th Annual Leveraging Resources Conference, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, OSEP, Washington, D.C., March 25, 2009
Evaluating community
collaboration Evaluating Community Collaborations, Thomas E. Backer, Editor, 2003, Springer Publishing
Levels of Collaboration Survey
NCEO’s Focus on CollaborationPartners employ common strategies and language
Partners develop common products, tools, and services
Non-duplication of efforts
Cost efficiency
Collaboration ChallengesDifficulties associated with initial stages of evaluation
Staff members’ lack of time
Delayed accomplishments
Duplication of efforts
Difficulty working with a diverse set of organizations
SPDG Levels of Collaboration Instrument
Your examples
Questions and Answers
Thank you
For additional information please contact:
Amy Detgen Debra Price-Ellingstad TACC [email protected]@fhi360
David Merves EEC
ResourcesFrey, B. B., Lohmeier, J. H., Lee, S. W., & Tollefson, N. (2006). Measuring Collaboration Among Grant Partners. American Journal of Evaluation, 383-392.