M&E in Development: Key Strategies for Success

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in Development Projects

Become a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist in 3 Hours. Project Management, M&E, PMP, LogFrame, Data Analysis

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Last Updated: 2024-09-27 05:09:28 English Course Type: Self Learning

Introduce to the fundamental of Monitoring and Evaluation
Practice How to develop Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP)
Develop Project Logical Framework(LogFrame) and Performance Indicator reference sheet (PIRS)
Receive free practical tools and resources of M&E for using in your development projects
Receive free guideline to use tools effectively
Understand key elements, process, and technology of data collection methods
Understand the basic Data Analysis and Data Visualization
Practice Data Analysis and Visualization (Report Dashboard) on Ms. Excel and Power BI
Understand how to set appropriate times to Evaluate projects

In this course you will go through 6 modules that are very important basic key elements in Monitoring and Evaluation in development project.

Module 1: You will learn “Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation(M&E)”. This means you will understand what is monitoring?; what is evaluation? What is the difference between them? You will understand the importance of M&E and when do we need to conduct monitoring and evaluation through the project cycle?

Module 2: You will understand “Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP)” and Why PMP is important?

How to develop PMP? You will know all the key elements of PMP. In this module, you will understand the logic model of projects and the example and exercise for you to take it easy to understand for all practitioners. That is important to under what outputs, outcomes, and impact of the project.

Module 3: You will understand what does the data collection make a sense to you? The process of data collection and softwares and tools used for data collection.

Module 4: You are going to learn what types are there used for data analysis? You will understand the Descriptive Analysis in detailed steps. However, I will develop the data analysis course separately for technical persons or professional person at this field.

Module 5: “ data visualization”, this module, you will understand about how to visualize your data to the audience and donors; understand the tools that you can use for data visualization such as table, chart or infographics and that kind of things. You will know the type of charts that we can use in difference purposes.

Module 6: “Evaluation”, this module, you will learn more about the evaluation and the key elements of the evaluations as well as when we conduct evaluations in the stages of project cycle.

Who need to learn the course?

Course is created for All university students who want to strengthen more capacity on project management, something related to M&E and find a job as M&E specialist with high salary,

NGO Staff who want to increase more skills in Monitoring and Evaluation in development project,

Private Sector Staffs who increase more skill to strengthen the effectiveness of implementation plan,

Business owner who are willing to effectively manage the business and the management change as well as good decision making based on data

Everyone who want to understand about monitoring and evaluation

No experience needed. You will learn everything you want to know.

The course is for all learners who are willing to gain the skill in Monitoring and Evaluation.

Section 1 : Introduction 1 Lectures 00:04:53
Lecture 1 :
Introduction Preview
Section 2 : Module 1: Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation 2 Lectures 00:16:59
Lecture 1 :
Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation
Lecture 2 :
Monitoring and Evaluation in Project Cycles
Section 3 : Module 2: Performance Monitoring Plan 7 Lectures 00:18:27
Lecture 1 :
Module 2_Performance Monitoring Plan
Lecture 2 :
Key Element of PMP
Lecture 3 :
Logic Model and Examples
Lecture 4 :
Logical Framework and Exercise
Lecture 5 :
Logical Framework Template Example in one USAID Project
Lecture 6 :
Performance Indicator Reference Sheet (PIRS) and Template
Lecture 7 :
Work Plan Example and Resource for download
Section 4 : Modul 3: Data Collection 6 Lectures 00:36:34
Lecture 1 :
Data Collection introduction
Lecture 2 :
Introduction to Probability Sampling
Lecture 3 :
Introduction of Non-Probability Sampling
Lecture 4 :
Practice on Sample Size Calculation in the Excel Template
Lecture 5 :
Data Collection Technology and Software Recommendation
Lecture 6 :
Developing Data Collection form on Google form
Section 5 : Module 4: Introduction to Data Analysis 4 Lectures 00:23:45
Lecture 1 :
Introduction to Data Analysis
Lecture 2 :
Data Analysis in Microsoft Excel (Basic and Simple Way)
Lecture 3 :
Data Analysis in Microsoft Excel (Intelligent and Personalized Suggestion)
Lecture 4 :
Descriptive Analysis on Microsoft Excel (Statistic Formula)
Section 6 : Module 5: Introduction to Data Visualization 3 Lectures 00:27:07
Lecture 1 :
Introduction to Data Visualization
Lecture 2 :
Data Visualization and Report Dashboard on Power BI (Part 1)
Lecture 3 :
Data Visualization and Report Dashboard on Power BI (Part 2
Section 7 : Module 6: Evaluation 2 Lectures 00:08:13
Lecture 1 :
Introduction to Evaluation
Lecture 2 :
Introduction to Evaluation (con.)
Section 8 : Free Bonus of Course: "Advanced Pivot Table for Data Analysis" 7 Lectures 00:29:47
Lecture 1 :
Creating a PivotTable from worksheet data
Lecture 2 :
Refreshing PivotTables
Lecture 3 :
Working with PivotTable Values
Lecture 4 :
Working with calculating values in a PivotTable
Lecture 5 :
Create Calculated Fields
Lecture 6 :
Creating a PivotChart
Lecture 7 :
Use slicers to filter PivotTable data

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Nhoeb Khan,

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I am Nhoeb Khan, a professional Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist,

15 year experiences in many Development Projects. I will develop fantastic courses for you to improve your career !

My Background

I have more than 12 years of experiences related to all sectors in NGO or INGO, particularly in Management, Monitoring and Evaluation sector in multiple programs. I have started working since 2006 from the bottom level of position to the top level of position. Please check my draft experiences from the present down to the past, in the following:

• Worked as M&E specialist at ECODIT LLC for USAID Project title as USAID CGFA.

• Worked as Senior M&E, Data science and Research Specialist at USAID Tech for Green Cities

implemented by Institute for Development Impact (I4DI) owned HQ in Washington DC.

• Worked as Regional M&E Manager at USAID CMEP implemented by University Research Co.,LLC

(URC) in Cambodia.

• Worked as Senior M&E Officer at CARE Cambodia based in Ratanakiri province in Cambodia.

• Worked as Regional M&E and program Specialist at the Consortium of 4 NGOs in Battambang, Banteay Mean Chey and Pursat provinces in Cambodia.

• Worked as an M & E Assistant at USAID/Cambodia HARVEST for 4 years, USD 60 million project in Cambodia

around the Boeng Tonle Sap Lake region.