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Data Visualization in Excel Made Easy
This beginners-level webinar, originally held on August 21, 2018, is intended for staff in all roles who don’t work with data every day but who want to learn basic steps to get started using the tools you already have.
After viewing this recording, you will be able to:
• Describe the importance of data visualization.
• Name key steps for visualizing data well.
• Begin using data visualization to convey common messages.
To find the Excel resource mentioned in the training, click here: www.metasupport.org/resource/webinar-data-visualization-in-excel-made-easy/
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Strategies for Supporting Refugee Families Enrolled in TANF and RCA14:47Strategies for Supporting Refugee Families Enrolled in TANF and RCA
Strategies for Supporting Refugee Families Enrolled in TANF and RCA
Просмотров 786 лет назад
How are states and local systems serving refugees through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA)? What innovative strategies are being used to coordinate services and help refugees obtain employment? Listen to this interview with Sam Elkin, a researcher for a new OPRE study exploring these questions and more! Want to learn more? Full Study: Understandin...
Guest Vlog: Using Mobile Data Collection with Audio and Images for a Client-Friendly CO Assessment6:01Guest Vlog: Using Mobile Data Collection with Audio and Images for a Client-Friendly CO Assessment
Guest Vlog: Using Mobile Data Collection with Audio and Images for a Client-Friendly CO Assessment
Просмотров 836 лет назад
This video accompanies a blog post by Maddison Hall and Kailey Otten of Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte. To read this and other META blog posts, go to www.METASupport.org/blog! The META Project aims to improve ORR-funded organizations’ capacity to collect meaningful data, manage it well, analyze it effectively, and use the resulting analyses to improve project design. To hear about futu...
How to Design and Measure a Successful Career Advancement Program1:29:46How to Design and Measure a Successful Career Advancement Program
How to Design and Measure a Successful Career Advancement Program
Просмотров 1986 лет назад
Originally held on 6/26/18, this webinar was offered in collaboration with Higher Advantage (LIRS) and included a guest speaker from USCRI of North Carolina. Learn more about Higher at www.HigherAdvantage.org and about USCRI at www.refugees.org. Career advancement programs provide needed structure to refugees for career progression, helping them to make a plan for gaining the skills needed to i...
How Local Voices Can Help Us Understand Integration16:27How Local Voices Can Help Us Understand Integration
How Local Voices Can Help Us Understand Integration
Просмотров 176 лет назад
How can we measure integration? Our latest podcast spotlights the interesting approach of the Refugees in Towns (RIT) project, an initiative of the Feinstein International Center at Tufts University. For this podcast, META was joined by Karen Jacobsen, Professor at the Tufts University Fletcher School, director of the Refugees and Forced Migration Program at the Feinstein International Center, ...
Three Steps for Developing Stronger Program Reports54:31Three Steps for Developing Stronger Program Reports
Three Steps for Developing Stronger Program Reports
Просмотров 3396 лет назад
Strong program reports start with strong monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems. Originally held on 3/22/18, this webinar walks through three practical steps you can begin taking right away to improve your data collection and management practices. Watch the recording to learn ways to effectively communicate about your results, including through data visualization, in your program reports. You ...
Why We Should Integrate Gender into our M&E Systems21:55Why We Should Integrate Gender into our M&E Systems
Why We Should Integrate Gender into our M&E Systems
Просмотров 8246 лет назад
Why should we integrate gender into our M&E systems, and how can we get started? Priya Alvarez, Evaluation Specialist at UN Women, joined META for this podcast, released on International Women’s Day 2018! Listen now to find out why it’s important to put in place gender-integrated M&E systems and to learn concrete steps for integrating gender in project design, indicator development, data collec...
Using Data to Tell the Stories of Our Immigration Programs59:18Using Data to Tell the Stories of Our Immigration Programs
Using Data to Tell the Stories of Our Immigration Programs
Просмотров 2676 лет назад
Originally held on 12/7/17, this webinar described the benefits of reframing monitoring, evaluation and reporting as "telling a story" and walked through five steps to begin using data to tell a story about immigration programs. Although the examples presented in the webinar focused on immigration legal services, the information is applicable to a range of programs. To download a tip sheet summ...
Using Data from the ACS to Understand the Social and Economic Outcomes of Refugee Resettlement1:01:35Using Data from the ACS to Understand the Social and Economic Outcomes of Refugee Resettlement
Using Data from the ACS to Understand the Social and Economic Outcomes of Refugee Resettlement
Просмотров 2036 лет назад
In this 9/19/17 webinar, Professor William Evans of the University of Notre Dame discussed his recent National Bureau of Economic Research working paper The Economic and Social Outcomes of Refugees in the United States: Evidence from the ACS. This study, conducted in collaboration with graduate student Daniel Fitzerald, uses data from the American Community Survey to understand how refugee outc...
Financial Capability for Refugees: Promising Practices for Upward Economic Mobility16:21Financial Capability for Refugees: Promising Practices for Upward Economic Mobility
Financial Capability for Refugees: Promising Practices for Upward Economic Mobility
Просмотров 906 лет назад
What are the early financial experiences of New Americans? What promising practices may help accelerate their path to economic integration in the U.S.? META was joined by Kasra Movahedi of the International Rescue Committee to discuss a recent IRC study on financial capability programs, drawing on data from more than 2,400 refugee and immigrant families nationwide. To read the report discussed ...
A path to food security & nutrition for refugees & immigrants in the U.S: Building an evidence base16:15A path to food security & nutrition for refugees & immigrants in the U.S: Building an evidence base
A path to food security & nutrition for refugees & immigrants in the U.S: Building an evidence base
Просмотров 2657 лет назад
What do we know and not know about how to improve food security and nutrition for refugees and immigrants in the U.S? On this episode of the META podcast, Rachel Dannefer, Director of Research & Evaluation for the Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Centers of the NYC Health Department and Eugenia Gusev, Technical Advisor for Food Security and Agriculture Programs at the International Rescue Comm...
Short-to Long-Term Economic Integration: Using Theories of Change to Design a Job Upgrade Program1:23:42Short-to Long-Term Economic Integration: Using Theories of Change to Design a Job Upgrade Program
Short-to Long-Term Economic Integration: Using Theories of Change to Design a Job Upgrade Program
Просмотров 1757 лет назад
Originally held on 7/11/17, this webinar discussed steps you can take to develop new, evidence-based, data-driven programs that meet the longer-term employment goals of refugee clients. META joined the LIRS technical assistance provider Higher for this webinar. Higher’s Program Manager, Nicole Redford, discussed the importance of seizing the opportunity to evolve employment programs to address ...
From Learning to Action1:01From Learning to Action
From Learning to Action
Просмотров 2277 лет назад
Watch this video to learn META's answer to the American Evaluation Association's question "What does 'from learning to action' mean to you?" The META Project aims to improve ORR-funded organizations’ capacity to collect meaningful data, manage it well, analyze it effectively, and use the resulting analyses to improve project design. To learn more, visit our website at www.METASupport.org and fo...
META Podcast: Two Exciting Ways to Use Mobile Data Collection in Refugee Programs18:07META Podcast: Two Exciting Ways to Use Mobile Data Collection in Refugee Programs
META Podcast: Two Exciting Ways to Use Mobile Data Collection in Refugee Programs
Просмотров 1237 лет назад
On this episode of the META Podcast, we learn two new ways mobile data collection can support programs for refugees in the U.S. Hear from Rachel Factor of Refugee Services of Texas about Refugee Mobile, a project that gives clients smartphone technology and collects data through text message. Abigail Clarke-Sayer of the IRC also shares about a pilot program that put iPads in the hands of casewo...
Methods Matter - 4 Questions to Consider When Choosing Data Collection Methods50:18Methods Matter - 4 Questions to Consider When Choosing Data Collection Methods
Methods Matter - 4 Questions to Consider When Choosing Data Collection Methods
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.7 лет назад
Originally held on 2/1/17, this webinar discussed why methods matter and how to choose the right data collection methods. Watch the recording to learn four questions to ask yourself when choosing methods for your programs. You'll also learn the basics of when and when not to use common methods like interviews, focus groups, observation and surveys. META was joined by Marie-France Guimond, Resea...
About the Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Assistance (META) Project2:57About the Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Assistance (META) Project
About the Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Assistance (META) Project
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.7 лет назад
About the Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Assistance (META) Project
Quick Tips on Data Quality - Animated Excerpt from the META Podcast7:31Quick Tips on Data Quality - Animated Excerpt from the META Podcast
Quick Tips on Data Quality - Animated Excerpt from the META Podcast
Просмотров 9117 лет назад
Quick Tips on Data Quality - Animated Excerpt from the META Podcast
How to Ensure Data Quality in Case Management 4 Practical Strategies1:00:04How to Ensure Data Quality in Case Management 4 Practical Strategies
How to Ensure Data Quality in Case Management 4 Practical Strategies
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.7 лет назад
How to Ensure Data Quality in Case Management 4 Practical Strategies
META Podcast: Best Practices for Data Quality in Case Management21:11META Podcast: Best Practices for Data Quality in Case Management
META Podcast: Best Practices for Data Quality in Case Management
Просмотров 1887 лет назад
META Podcast: Best Practices for Data Quality in Case Management
META CommCare Training 4 - Publishing and Installing Your Application & More44:43META CommCare Training 4 - Publishing and Installing Your Application & More
META CommCare Training 4 - Publishing and Installing Your Application & More
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.7 лет назад
META CommCare Training 4 - Publishing and Installing Your Application & More
META CommCare Training 3 - Refining Your Application for Case Management53:45META CommCare Training 3 - Refining Your Application for Case Management
META CommCare Training 3 - Refining Your Application for Case Management
Просмотров 1,8 тыс.7 лет назад
META CommCare Training 3 - Refining Your Application for Case Management
META CommCare Training 2 - Building a Basic Data Collection Application58:58META CommCare Training 2 - Building a Basic Data Collection Application
META CommCare Training 2 - Building a Basic Data Collection Application
Просмотров 3,7 тыс.7 лет назад
META CommCare Training 2 - Building a Basic Data Collection Application
META CommCare Training 1 - Introduction to CommCare and Benefits to Refugee Service Providers51:37META CommCare Training 1 - Introduction to CommCare and Benefits to Refugee Service Providers
META CommCare Training 1 - Introduction to CommCare and Benefits to Refugee Service Providers
Просмотров 2,8 тыс.8 лет назад
META CommCare Training 1 - Introduction to CommCare and Benefits to Refugee Service Providers
META Podcast: Monitoring and Evaluation for Economic Empowerment Programs36:56META Podcast: Monitoring and Evaluation for Economic Empowerment Programs
META Podcast: Monitoring and Evaluation for Economic Empowerment Programs
Просмотров 3418 лет назад
META Podcast: Monitoring and Evaluation for Economic Empowerment Programs
Project Design: Providing a Foundation for Good M&E58:26Project Design: Providing a Foundation for Good M&E
Project Design: Providing a Foundation for Good M&E
Просмотров 14 тыс.8 лет назад
Project Design: Providing a Foundation for Good M&E
Program M&E: A Path Towards Program Improvement and Better Outcomes for Refugee Clients46:08Program M&E: A Path Towards Program Improvement and Better Outcomes for Refugee Clients
Program M&E: A Path Towards Program Improvement and Better Outcomes for Refugee Clients
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.8 лет назад
Program M&E: A Path Towards Program Improvement and Better Outcomes for Refugee Clients

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