Impact & Insight Toolkit

'Kick off spring with a little creativity!' See what's on offer from Rural Arts in North Yorkshire. This weekend you could join the Taste of Art: Spring workshop or enjoy a performance of Juliet and Romeo! 👉ruralarts.org/whats-on/works… 👉ruralarts.org/whats-on/perfo… #HereForCulture

Not everyone finds surveys easy to understand; and that matters. In our latest webinar, we explore the Linguistically Easy Read (LER) project and how clearer language can make evaluation more inclusive. Catch up here 👇 🎥 vimeo.com/1170741087 #Accessibility #Impact

Explore it here👇 digitalculturenetwork.org.uk/knowledge/

This week we’re diving into the @ace_dcn Knowledge Hub📚 It’s packed with free learning resources for the arts and cultural sector. We particularly love their Audience Data Collection and Evaluation specialism, covering everything from digital storytelling to data driven impact.

Celebrate the opening of the latest exhibition at Kettle's Yard on Saturday 14 March with a free tour at 2:30pm! Artists for Kettle's Yard will feature painting, sculpture, photography, and ceramic artworks generously gifted by donors. 👉kettlesyard.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/artis… #HereForCulture

Data Thought of the Day 📊✨ Every number represents a story, a person, or a moment of progress. When we look closely, data doesn’t just measure change... it reminds us that change is possible.

The new financial year is around the corner, so we're revisiting @YoungSoundsUK's case study reflecting on how they've been using the Toolkit to support evaluation and learning for their programmes 🔁🌱 For more valuable insights, click the link below 👇impactandinsight.co.uk/case-studies/j…

Experience opera's biggest stories flipped on their heads at Reimagining the Classics! A joyful and bold reimagining of The Marriage of Figaro is in Nottingham on 7 March and Manchester on the 14th. Then Pagliacci is in London in April. 👉reimagine.streetwiseopera.org/events/ #HereForCulture

It’s not too late to join our FREE LER webinar tomorrow! ⭐ Discover how Linguistically Easy Read (LER) questions can help make evaluation more inclusive, with accessible language that still delivers meaningful data. 🗓 Thurs 5 March, 11am We’d love to see you! Sign up below 👇

By adapting our survey questions to more closely align with the Easy Read accessibility standard, we lower these barriers, ensuring more people can share their experiences💬 Read Counting What Counts' full report on this recent work here: impactandinsight.co.uk/app/uploads/20…

Arts and cultural works in the UK attract diverse audiences from many different backgrounds 👥 However, when survey questions are overly complex or difficult to understand, they create unintended barriers, and valuable insights are often missed 💡 (1/2)

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'Fan of spoken word, poetry and new writing? Love theatre, storytelling and politically engaged work? Come and see Please Do Not Touch!' China Plate Theatre's tour continues tomorrow in Colchester and runs until 13 March. More details👇 chinaplatetheatre.com/whats-on/curre… #HereForCulture

"As an organisation, you must identify what you believe are markers of high-quality work so that you can measure the extent to which your work meets your individual definition of quality" After all, 'quality' isn't a one-size-fits-all concept!

🗓️05 March, 11AM There will also be an opportunity to ask questions during the webinar. Book your place below👇 calendly.com/impactandinsig…

Learn more about the Linguistically Easy-Read (LER) project in our live webinar next week! 🧑‍💻 Hosted by Marc, Research Director at Counting What Counts, the session will explore this new development in the Toolkit and how it can support more inclusive evaluation and reporting 📊

❄️Explore a super-soft Creative Play landscape this winter at Theatre Hullabaloo. Discover the imaginary play possibilities at Snow Play!❄️ Open for 0-7 year olds and their grown ups. Drop in for free Weds-Sat, 10am-2pm until 14 March. 👉theatrehullabaloo.org.uk/free-shows/win… #HereForCulture

We’ve been working on making survey questions clearer, simpler & more accessible, because arts and cultural organisations need feedback from everyone to learn and grow. Curious? Dive into the report impactandinsight.co.uk/app/uploads/20…

"Consistency plays an important role in the evaluation process, as it provides a way to analyse data on a long-term scale and make changes accordingly." Find out more about why consistency in evaluation is so crucial in this blog post👇 culturecounts.cc/blog/why-is-su…