University of Wisconsin–Madison

About

Advancing the quality of teaching and learning

At LEAD Projects, we advance the quality of teaching and learning by evaluating the effectiveness and impact of educational innovations, policies, and practices within higher education. Rigorous, theory-driven methods and interdisciplinary collaborations anchor our approach to evaluation, leading to the adaptation and dissemination of evidence-based strategies in service to student learning.

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  • We offer feedback on evaluation designs, data collection strategies, and data analysis methods.
  • We craft evaluation plans for and with our clients.
  • We facilitate conversations among people with a stake in the programs we evaluate.
  • We integrate multiple perspectives and bridge disciplinary boundaries in our evaluation studies.
  • We conduct evaluation studies to improve educational programs and policies related to higher education.
  • We produce scholarly work that contributes to the body of knowledge in program evaluation.
  • We link evaluation findings to practice.
  • We help clients consider how their programs could work and examine how they actually work.
  • We educate others about the program evaluation process from beginning to end.
  • We build understanding about the value of program evaluation.
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