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edit   Orientation Where are we going with this? Students of Social Entrepreneurship need to come up with ideas for projects. How do we (educators and students) e/valuate these ideas? Some of the Ideas will be taken further becoming projects or larger scale initiatives with multiple projects. How do we (educators, students, beneficiaries, funders and other stakeholders) valuate these? How do we assess the impact of a social entrepreneurship initiative with a large portfolio of projects? What questions should we be asking to resolve this issue? This module is about valuation capacity building. See discussion.

edit   Preparation Recommended preparation The best way to learn about valuation is to be part of a valuation exercise. However, it might help to have some idea in advance. Find some existing valuation/evaluation case studies, and Read up on the field of valuation/evaluation, including: Evaluating action learning Appreciative valuation Associations concerned with Evaluation. etc.

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edit   Growth Opportunities Include ... With knowledge of e/valuation you will be able to Apply your understanding of the terms valuation and evaluation in any situation Make a conscious choice about which perspective is most applicable at which points in your projects Participate meaningfully in evaluation processes: Assessing ideas Contribute to designing, monitoring and evaluating projects from concept through planning and implementation to conclusion and impact. Inspire enthusiastic participation in evaluation as a growth opportunity for all involved.

edit   Guidance Getting there Peruse the Resources Preview the Evaluation Framework for Student Social Entrepreneurship edit   Next Next step Try the Activities