What Alison says about this course
Monitoring demonstrates results and informs decision making while evaluation assesses what results have been achieved and how they have been achieved. This course will first discuss the main differences between monitoring and evaluation.
What you will cover
Alison splits this short course into 7 modules across 36 topics, about 5 hours of study in total.
- Introduction to Designing & Implementing M&E Systems — 8 topics
- Step One - Defining Results and Results Based Management and Results Frameworks - Part 1 — 6 topics
- Step Two - Developing And Selecting Performance Indicators — 6 topics
- Step Three - How To Collect Data — 7 topics
- Steps Four, Five and Six — 7 topics
- Summary and Key Messages — 1 topic
- Designing and Implementing Monitoring and Evaluation Systems - Assessment — 1 topic
The summary above is Alison's own wording, and the module list is theirs too. Confirm the details on their course page before you start.
How to start
The course is hosted by Alison. Use the “Start this course” button above to open it on their site, where you create an account with them and study at your own pace. There is no deadline and no fee to learn. The learning is free; Alison charges separately if you want a certificate at the end, and that is entirely optional.