OST professionals understand that maximizing program impact goes beyond activities — it requires intentional observation and thoughtful reflection. This session introduces the foundational practices of program evaluation and observation, offering a clear overview of what they are and why they matter in OST settings. Participants will explore how these practices help uncover meaningful insights, support […]
Evaluation and observation aren’t just tools — they’re part of the blueprint for strong OST programs. This session helps leaders connect the dots between understanding these tools and using them to shape program design, guide staff development, and support everyday decision-making. Walk away with practical strategies to make outcomes and reflection a natural part of […]
In this session, you’ll hear directly from OST leaders who’ve used evaluation tools to build systems that generate meaningful data and tell the real story of their program’s impact. They’ll share practical tips for making data work for you, strategies for integrating evaluation into daily operations, and honest reflections on the challenges they’ve faced. Come […]