2. Trivia
Did you know that?
The word evaluation
was first used in 1755. It
comes from the French
word “evaluer” which
means to “find value of”.
3. Principle No. 1
- Effective evaluation requires
recognition of program goals
4. Example of Goals in Guidance
Programs
Monitor Academic progress, attendance and
behavioral concerns.
Assist students with planning their sequence of
courses.
Allow students to develop a sense of belonging.
Advise students on postsecondary education and
careers.
6. GOAL:
Provide each
entering student
with a series of three
career interviews
with a counselor
CRITERIA:
Counting the
percentage of
students who had
such an opportunity
to be interviewed
GOAL:
Provide each
student with a
broadening of his
career
understanding
CRITERIA:
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7. Examples of Criteria in Guidance
Programs
Staff perception
Student attitude and interest survey
Perception data (parents and students)
8. Principle No. 3
- Effective program evaluation
depends on valid application
of the measuring criteria
- usable or acceptable
- reasonable or justifiable