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Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness 
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Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness
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Harvard University 
Overview

Leading Successful Programs is an executive program that will equip you with the tools you need to design policy and implement more effective programs.

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Course Level

UG Certificate

Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion
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Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness
 at 
Harvard University 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • How to rethink your programs' goals and reassess how you gather, evaluate, and use data to determine their effectiveness.
  • Methods for analyzing administrative data to identify potential points for intervention to improve long-term goals
  • Tools to measure the effectiveness of your program as well as strategies for generating short- and longer-term assessments of the impact of your programs on participants
  • Tactics for integrating qualitative and quantitative data to assess a program's effectiveness
  • A deeper understanding of how to make decisions about the best way to spend your limited research budget
  • A framework for thinking about various types of evidence—from benchmarking and performance measurement to impact evaluation—and their relationship to one another
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  • In dynamic sessions, you will explore a framework for thinking about a range of evidence types and delve deeply into specific evidence generating strategies experimental and quasi-experimental designs, implementation evaluation, predictive analytics taking time to understand the strengths and limitations of each. You will work together as a group to pull these ideas together in the context of real-world limitations such as budgets, a lack of time, and political constraints.

Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness
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Harvard University 
Curriculum

Leadership, Government, Public Policy

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Leading Successful Programs: Using Evidence to Assess Effectiveness
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Harvard University 
Faculty details

Julie Boatwright Wilson
Designation : Harry S. Kahn Senior Lecturer in Social Policy
Dan Levy
Designation : Senior Lecturer in Public Policy

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