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Participatory Methods in Evaluation

Who is it for?

This course is designed for those who wish to develop knowledge and skills in the use of participatory methods in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), as well as insight into debates which surround their application. The course assumes that participants have at least an introductory knowledge of M&E.

Course Outline:

What is participation and how this relates to M&E
Benefits of adopting an participatory approach to M&E
Opportunities and constraints on participation
Essential ingredients of participatory M&E
Focus on key approaches including:
- Empowerment Evaluation
- Participatory Learning and Action (PLA)
- Most Significant Change (MSC)
- Outcome Mapping
- Appreciative Enquiry
Tools and techniques in participatory M&E
Implementation of participatory M&E - time, resource and management factors
Arguments for and against participation
Integrating participatory methods with other M&E approaches

The course will provide an introduction and overview of key participatory approaches such as Most Significant Change.

Course Duration:

2 days - 9.00am to 4.30pm

Venue:

TBC

Course Fees

	Early Bird Fee	Regular Fee
Full Fee	AU$700.00	AU$800.00
Staff from ACFID member organisations	AU$650.00	AU$750.00

· The above course fees are applicable for participants based within Australia only. All course fees are inclusive of GST and they cover registration, course materials and meals during the course delivery.

· To qualify for Early Bird registration fees, course fees must be paid to IDSS within the early bird registration deadline (one month before the course date). Beyond that the regular fee will be applicable to all registrations including the existing ones which were not paid within the deadline.

· Overseas participants will incur an additional fee of AU$40.00 (inclusive of GST) to cover the additional cost of processing overseas payments and registration. Please follow the link for further information relevant to overseas participants.

Registration:

Participants are requested to read the IDSS Training Policy before applying for registration/enrolment.

To register your interest, click on the link to email: training@idss.com.au

For additional information please contact:

Phone: + 61 3 8683 1081

Fax: + 61 3 8683 1444
Email: training@idss.com.au

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