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Program design and evaluation resources

Positive youth outcomes are too important to leave to chance. Strong program design includes needs assessment, program planning, appropriate structure, continuous quality improvement and evaluation.

Practical guides

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Evaluating youth and education programs

By Sam Grant

If you are in charge of running education or youth programs, you might need some help with evaluation. 

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Developing high-quality learning environments for youth

By Jan Derdowski and Karen Beranek

Focus on designing a high-quality experience regardless of the learning environment.

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