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“Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.”

8/31/2019

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As we close out a productive summer with many kiddos headed back to school (or starting school in the first place), we take stock of what’s happened over the past month.

Transitioning the RWJF Work to a New Phase. Over the past year, we were generously funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to research the application of the R=MC^2 readiness model in four different settings.
Click here to learn more about our work with rwjf

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Improving Equity through Readiness

8/21/2019

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Anyone working in human services with on the ground experience recognizes that health outcomes are influenced by more than just behavior and genetics. Environmental conditions have a significant impact on whether people can live healthy and happy lives. Gaps in these conditions contribute to wide disparities between groups. These findings are not news. Moving the needle toward progress requires that teams from different disciplines pool their best thinking together to help creatively develop new methods to address conditions that perpetuate healthy equity gaps.
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Quick Query, Fast Feedback, Rapid Reaction

8/12/2019

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Evaluation doesn’t have to be a long, drawn out process. Sometimes you might want to find out quickly how a training, meeting, or learning session is working. We’ve got a tool for that!
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The Rapid Feedback Form (RFF) is a short and sweet assessment that captures how gains in knowledge, perceived session value, and perceived practical applicability. We’ve also added some modifications to account for training-of-trainers settings.


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Finding the "Critical Moments": Using Reflection in Evaluation

8/2/2019

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The great Paul Howard of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and I wrote this a few months ago to talk about our use of the Critical Moments Methodology for the American Evaluation Association's Community Psychology week. In the hustle and bustle, I neglected to cross post here. So enjoy!


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"At some point, we just have to roll up our sleeves and do something different. 

That's what readiness provides. It's the something that makes implementation a bit better."

Dr. Brittany Cook
VP of Education and Human Development
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