
Being a Monitoring and Evaluation professionals also requires that you regularly review the basics of monitoring and evaluation and where it all started. This lecture takes you back to the roots, to where it all begun. You deserve every good content from this lecture.
Monitoring and Evaluation plans are so important that if left out, the process of undertaking M&E interventions would be incomplete. You see, even when management doesn't buy into the idea of Monitoring and Evaluation 100%, as a professional you should always ensure that they are aware of the need to have an M&E plan always.
In order to make the monitoring and evaluation activities successful, it is very important to be familiar with the Monitoring and Evaluation frameworks that exist. These frameworks demonstrate the linkages between the activities being implemented and the ultimate goals to be achieved.
Indicators define how well Monitoring and Evaluation professionals can report on results. This lecture goes into detail of what indicators are and how important they are in Monitoring and Evaluation.
This video is the first major training I ever conducted in monitoring and evaluation. It not only explains what monitoring and evaluation is but also covers how monitoring and evaluation is done and how to set up an M&E system.
In 2020 I realized that I wasn't giving out enough content in monitoring and evaluation to others. I decided to release a new edition of monitoring and evaluation but this time focusing on key performance indicators. I hope you enjoy every moment of this lecture.
Impact evaluations are important aspects of monitoring and evaluation because they help us understand whether any change has been achieved as a result of a development intervention. This lecture helps us understand how impact evaluations are done.
There are 3 types of research designs that can be used to conduct impact evaluations. There is the true experimental, the quazi- experimental and non experimental. This lecture looks at the true experimental design mainly. Hope you enjoy it.
This lecture looks at the two other methods of conducting impact evaluations, there is the quazi and non experimental design.
This lecture gives you some important tips you should follow when writing an evaluation report.
Project Monitoring and Evaluation is a course designed specifically for professionals who have been practicing monitoring and evaluation in their lives. The course is structured in such a way that its supposed to enrich your understanding on monitoring and evaluation and make you fully confident for any task ahead. The monitoring and evaluation course is different from many of the courses around because its starts with the basics and as the course progresses, more and more content are tailor made to address real life situations you will face in the job. The course has been structured in the main themes;
**Basics of Project Monitoring and Evaluation
This theme of the course will look at the very basics of the course. It is getting back to the very basics of monitoring and evaluation and help you realize and reflect on why M&E is really there in the first place. Monitoring and Evaluation is easy to define and can become more a routine if we treat it like any other career. Monitoring and Evaluation is a very important component of any organization around the world and should be taken as seriously as engineering, medicine, law and other career. Monitoring and Evaluation is cross cutting and can be applied anywhere around the world.
**Application of Monitoring and Evaluation
This section looks at the application of monitoring and evaluation from start to finish. It will walk you through everything that needs to be done and how it should be done in order to get the right results that you and your organization should be looking for. It will walk you through the whole project cycle from start to finish and where in the cycle the monitoring and evaluation fits in the whole equation. Monitoring and evaluation begins from planning and ends when the evaluation is concluded.
**Handling of challenges associated with Monitoring and Evaluation
There are a lot of challenges that come with monitoring and evaluation. Ultimately how the challenges are handled will demonstrate how success will be achieved.
**Extras
At the end of the course, there will be additional lectures to sharpen your skills as a monitoring and evaluation professional.