PROGRAM EVALUATORS
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Evaluators and Other Resources
Website
Contact Info
American Evaluation Association http://www.eval.org/find_an_evaluator/evaluator_search.asp CDC Evaluation Working Group http://www.cdc.gov/eval/resources.htm
"User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation.” The NSF Division of Research, Evaluation and Communication
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2002/nsf02057/nsf02057.pdf
Evaluators: University-Based
Website
Contact Info
Ohio State Center for Learning Excellence http://cle.osu.edu/about-cle/overview/ West Texas Office of Evaluation and Research
(WTER)
http://www.wtamu.edu/academics/office-evaluation-research.aspx
Judy Kelley, Associate Director, West Texas A&M University, WT Box 60217, Canyon TX 79016 806-651-8775
The Evaluation Center, Western Michigan University http://www.wmich.edu/evalctr/ Director: Stephen Magura, Ph.D. 4405 Ellsworth Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5237 Phone: (269) 387-5895 Fax: (269) 387-5923 [email protected]
The Midge Smith Center for Evaluation
Effectiveness (The George Washington University)
http://www.gwu.edu/~mscee/ Director: Ann Doucette: [email protected] Assessment Resource Center at the University of
Missouri
http://arc.missouri.edu/ Christi Bergin, [email protected] University of California Educational Evaluation
Center
http://education.ucsb.edu/ucec/index.html John Yun, Director, [email protected], phone: 805-893-7678 SERVE center at The University of North Carolina at
Greensboro
http://www.serve.org/ Director Ludwig Van Broekhuizen 336-315-7400 or 800-755-3277 UC Davis Center for Education Evaluative Services
(CEES) http://education.ucdavis.edu/cress-center/cress-researchevaluation/center-education-and-evaluation-services Terry Westover 530-754-9523 [email protected] Northwestern University's Searle Center for
Teaching Excellence
http://www.northwestern.edu/searle/index.html Gregory Light The Education Alliance at Brown University http://www.alliance.brown.edu/ae_progeval.php
Washington State University Dr. Michael S. Trevisan, Associate Dean for Research and External Funding
Co-Director, Learning and Performance Research Center, College of Education PO Box 642114, Room 153, WSU, Pullman WA 99164-2114
509-335-1738 509-335-9172 (Lead for evaluation consulting)
PROGRAM EVALUATORS
Evaluators: Non-University
Website
Contact Info
Institutional Research Consultants, Ltd. http://www.ircorporation.com/ Research Division of the Institute of International
Education (IIE)
http://www.iie.org/en/Research-and-Publications/Evaluation-Servicesand-Projects
Dr. Rajika Bhandari Smart Start Educational Consulting Services (Irvine,
CA)
http://www.smartstartecs.com/ Lisa Kohne
AAAS Research Competitiveness Program http://www.aaas.org/spp/rcp/ Edward Derrick and Rieko Yajima
Evaluators: Individual
Website
Contact Info
Eric Sundstrom [email protected] Eric Sundstrom, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has served as an evaluator for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry / University Cooperative Research Centers Program since 1996, and has done evaluation work for U.S. Federal agencies and U.S. private-sector organizations. Craig Boardman [email protected] Craig Boardman is currently an assistant professor in the John Glenn School of Public
Affairs, an evaluator for the National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers program, and an adjunct in the Science and Technology Policy Institute, Washington, D.C.
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Grant Reviewer and Program Evaluator Pool
Scope and Purpose
: The Council on Grantsmanship and Research (CGR) offers support and resources to facilitate grant writing and program review across
institutions of higher education in the State of Oklahoma. This list of external grant reviewers and program evaluators includes practitioners experienced
reviewing external grants and grant projects. The goals are to: 1) bring in new perspectives to improve external grant proposals, 2) build capacities that benefit
departments and staff within institutions of higher education, 3) be seen as another source of objectively, and 4) develop constructive collegiality between
Oklahoma higher education institutions.
Cameron University
Name Department Email Expertise Experience
1 Richardo
Jerez
Psychology [email protected] Counseling Psychology,
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Supervision Clinical Outcomes Faith Development No experience 2 Tony Wohlers Academic Research
[email protected] Public policy Written grants for NSF and the Oklahoma Humanities Council. Reviewed grants for
NSF and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
East Central University
3 Erica
Gay
Human Resources
[email protected] Human Resources
Administration. Area of expertise includes non-profit administration and coordination, project development, and program evaluation.
Worked as a program officer for Learn And Serve America in a regional capacity; Served on review committee for 21st Century Learning Centers and Learn and Serve America grants; Subgrantor for local small grants projects; Contracted as an independent external evaluator for local non-profit organization with a grant from AmeriCorps; teach Grant Writing course for Human Services.
4 Donna
Graves
Communications [email protected] Education, Theatre Arts, and
Speech Communication
Able to serve as an external evaluator as a result of serving as a selected member with the Oklahoma Arts Commission Leadership Arts class/training, as well as having over 25 years of experience in the field of education evaluating/assessing students.
5 Kurt
Jackson
Business Administration
[email protected] Economics with areas of
industrial organization, health economics as well as applied economics, regression analysis, and applied statistics.
Served as 1/2 time Assessment Coordinator for ECU from 1991 to 1993. Served full-time from 1993 to 1994 when I became the Director of Assessment and Institutional Research. Served full-time in this position through 1991 and became the Director of Institutional Research until retirement in 2009. Continues to serve grant performance evaluator.
6 Robin
Murphy
English and Languages
[email protected] Rhetoric and Writing
Technical and Professional Writing
Participated in Grant Writing Workshops and taught a Grant proposal in ECU's Technical and Professional Writing course. Also experience with assessment as a result of serving on the university assessment committee.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
7 Kellie
Badley
Housing [email protected] Early childhood and
elementary education NCATE reviewer 8 Kay Decker Social Sciences
[email protected] Sociology and
community development
Written and administered grants for community development and affordable housing development, academic department special projects in the humanities and social sciences and have been awarded grant funds from federal, state, and regional agencies in excess of $6.0 million.
9 Kathleen
O’Hallaeran Social Sciences
[email protected] Geography, Political
Science, Sociology and Social Sciences Teacher Education
National Council for the Social Sciences Program Reviewer; National Council for the Accreditation of Teachers of Education Board Examiner; Grant write for Arizona State Historic Preservation Office Program, New York State Department of Education Charter School Program.
10 Beverly
Warden
Education [email protected] Elementary education,
reading specialist, and education leadership
Served on NCATE committees, Teacher Education Assessment Management System committee, and NWOSU Assessment committee.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
11 Tim
Hubin
Chemistry [email protected] Inorganic Chemistry
Coordination Chemistry Supramolecular Chemistry Bio-Inorganic Chemistry Macrocycles NSF reviewer 12 Berva Pool Office of Sponsored Programs and Continuing Education
[email protected] Open to reviewing all
disciplines, including Agriculture and some Medical.
Monitored grants for eight years for the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at OSU and helped processing proposals in the Pre-Award office of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation for three years. Currently working in the Office of Sponsored Programs helping to process proposals for Arts, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, Education, and Chemistry/Physical Sciences.
University of Central Oklahoma
13 Gerry Cherry Office of Sponsored Programs (Emeritus)
[email protected] CRA 2006-2016 Federal Grant Reviewer, U.S. Department of Education, High School Graduation
Initiative, August, 2010 Federal Grant Review Panel Facilitator, Corporation for National and Community Service, February 2011, June, 2010 Federal Grant Review Panel Facilitator, Corporation for National and Community Service, Learn and Serve America, AmeriCorps Environment, 2010 Federal Grant Review Panel Facilitator, Corporation for National and Community Service, Learn and Serve America Higher Education grants, 2009 Federal Grant Review, Teacher Quality Partnership Grant, 2009, declined because UCO was submitting a proposal. Federal Grant Review, Title IIIA: Strengthening Institutions, 2008, declined because UCO was submitting a proposal. Grant Reviewer, Susan G. Komen Foundation, Oklahoma City, 2008 Grant Facilitator, Oklahoma Project Faith in Student Success Technical Assistance, a companion program to Oklahoma GearUP, Oklahoma City, 2007 External Evaluator and Grant Consultant, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, 2007 External Evaluator, Title III Grant, Chemeketa Community College, Salem, OR, 2007-2009 Grant Facilitator-Mentor, etc.
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University of Central Oklahoma (continued)
14 Patsy
Couts
Advanced Professional Services
[email protected] Instructional Technology
and Library and Information Studies
Grant reviewer for the American Library Association and assessed and prepared NCATE program reviews.
15 Ed
Cunliff
Occupational Technology Education
[email protected] Adult Education Higher Learning Commission reviewer
16 Jill
Davenport
Psychology [email protected] Animal Behavior and
Behavioral Ecology
NSF reviewer
17 Donna
Kearns
Psychology [email protected] Managing behaviors in
individuals with autism and other disabilities. Dropout Prevention Programs Transition Issues Learning Disabilities
External evaluator for Oklahoma State Department of Education.
18 Tamara
Reeves
Psychology and Division of Student Affairs
[email protected] Clinical health mental
health, primary prevention, and substance abuse
Completed training courses at the University of Central Oklahoma that specifically focus on how to review grant proposals. Successfully written grant proposals and served as a primary investigator.
19 Clynell Reinschmiedt IME, Advanced Professional Services [email protected] om
English and library sciences Served as faculty trustee in the capacity of grant evaluator for the Edmond Public
Schools Foundation. Received many grants at the local, State and Federal level as an Edmond Public Schools (EPS) media specialist. Served on technology team for EPS to evaluate technology grants for the District.
Private Sector 20 Hancock Consulting Group N/A HCG@hancockconsultinggr oup.com
Grant development, program evaluation, grant
management, training, leadership and diversity training and evaluation
Collaborated with a wide number of public/government and private organizations including the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Education, The California Endowment, KSWO ABC 7, and Cengage Publishing.