Hi everyone, (apologies for cross-posting) I am writing to let you know about upcoming training workshops on the topic of social research and evaluation methods. The speakers are internationally-recognised impact evaluators & researchers. - Introduction to Evaluating Science Communication & Public Engagement: *(Save 10% with early bird discount until 24 November)* http://bit.ly/EvalSciCommFeb2018 - Public Engagement Evaluation Course: http://bit.ly/PubEngEvalOn-line - Gentle Introduction to Survey Design for Evaluation: *(Save 10% with early bird discount until 27 November)* http://bit.ly/SurvDesEvalFeb2018 Best Regards, Fidany Communications Methods for Change [log in to unmask] [image: Facebook] <https://bit.ly/mfcfbk>[image: Twitter] <https://bit.ly/TwitterMFC>[image: Youtube] <https://bit.ly/MFC-Youtube>[image: Instagram] <https://bit.ly/instagramMFC>[image: LinkedIn] <https://bit.ly/LinkedInMFC> www.methodsforchange.org / Please consider sharing these workshops with your colleagues. [image: Methods For Change] <https://bit.ly/mfcevents> *Training Opportunity: Learn Evaluation Methods* *Science Communication & Survey Design* Introduction to Evaluating Science Communication & Public Engagement WORKSHOP This workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of evaluating Public Engagement and Science Communication. You will learn how to design your evaluation to collect the right information when evaluating your project, programme or activity. 19 February 2018 London Register <http://bit.ly/EvalSciCommFeb2018> Gentle Introduction to Survey Design for Evaluation WORKSHOP This workshop shows you how to use survey design to accurately collect the information you need for your evaluation. Learn how, why and when to use surveys for evaluation and avoid common pitfalls. 22 February 2018 London Register <http://bit.ly/SurvDesEvalFeb2018> Public Engagement Evaluation ONLINE COURSE Start with the basics needed for evaluating public engagement and scale all the way up to translating your goals into measurable outcomes, choosing the best approach for your activity, developing your own evaluation plan and using the best-available tools. This course is recommended for you if you want deeper advice on evaluation methods. Ongoing & Self-Paced Register <http://bit.ly/EvalPublicEngagement> *View All Workshops *[image: Link] <https://bit.ly/mfcevents> *Speakers* Dr Joseph Roche Dr. Joseph Roche is an astrophysicist and Assistant Professor in science education at Trinity College Dublin. He has worked for NASA and observed symbiotic stars using the Hubble Space Telescope. He teaches Science & Society and Communicating Science at Trinity College Dublin. [image: Dr Roche Academic Profile] <http://bit.ly/TCDDrRoche> Read More <http://bit.ly/DrJosephRoche> Dr Eric Jensen Dr Eric Jensen is a world leading social scientist, specialising in evaluation research. He has extensive experience designing and conducting quantitative and mixed methods evaluations. He is the author of *Doing Real Research: A Practical Guide to Social Research (SAGE).* <https://bit.ly/DRRBookJensenLaurie> [image: Link to Jensen's Academic Profile] <https://bit.ly/WarwickJensen> Read More <https://bit.ly/drejens> Do you have any inquiries or would want to stay updated on future workshops? Please email [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> [image: Methods For Change Facebook] <https://bit.ly/mfcfbk> [image: Methods For Change Twitter] <https://bit.ly/TwitterMFC> [image: Methods For Change YouTube] <https://bit.ly/MFC-Youtube> [image: Methods For Change Instagram] <https://bit.ly/instagramMFC> [image: Methods For Change LinkedIn] <https://bit.ly/LinkedInMFC> ________________End of message________________ This Disability-Research Discussion list is managed by the Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds (www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies). Enquiries about list administration should be sent to [log in to unmask] Archives and tools are located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web page.