📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 5⃣, #Forecasting The Delphi Technique is a helpful tool in an #evaluators’ methods toolbox. Learn how IEG used the #DelphiTechnique to help predict emerging opportunities & challenges in scaling up #RenewableEnergy: bit.ly/3KDjtmY

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 5⃣, #CausalAnalysis How can Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) help in #evaluation research? IEG used #QCA to help identify pathways toward making a #CleanEnergy transition. Learn more: bit.ly/3Xi1Noh

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 5⃣, #CausalAnalysis How can case-based designs be used for causal analysis in #evaluations and for generalization beyond specific cases? IEG demonstrates through a real-world example: bit.ly/4aXXrpR

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 5⃣ IEG recently convened a #geospatial symposium with experts from diverse fields sharing their experiences on geospatial analysis. In this blog, we share about these experiences & the foundations for future #collaboration: bit.ly/4b4AMIc

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 4⃣, #GeospatialImaging Poverty maps are vital in helping direct #development efforts where they are needed the most. How do new data sources help? Check out IEG’s Methods paper on #povertymapping to find out: bit.ly/3KAXBZm

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 4⃣, #GeospatialImaging #Geospatial analysis can be a critical tool in identifying the geographic impact of #development interventions. Learn how IEG used geospatial data in evaluating two urban development projects: bit.ly/4ehEFfN #evaluation

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 4⃣, #GeospatialImaging It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. What are the millions of images gathered by satellites worth? Listen to the latest #evaluation podcast episode on the potential of #geospatial analysis: bit.ly/3KGWB5X

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 4⃣, #GeospatialImaging How can #imagery data help evaluators identify & understand the geographical impact of #dev interventions? What are the challenges & opportunities in integrating imagery data in #evaluation? Find out: bit.ly/4cgRtRF

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 3⃣, #ChatGPT In the last in the series of blogs on the potential for GPT and #GenerativeAI in evaluation practice, IEG shares important lessons on the pitfalls of using ChatGPT in #evaluation research: bit.ly/3XcsHOz

Evaluators have new opportunities for gathering & evaluating evidence to produce evaluations of ever greater rigor & impact. To seize them, we need to experiment with different methods and new technologies. We are sharing our experiences this #MethodsWeek: x.com/WorldBank_IEG

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 3⃣, #ChatGPT IEG conducted 9 experiments to test the potential of using of #GPT and #GenerativeAI for #evaluation practice. In this blog, the team shares exciting insights from the 6 successful experiments: bit.ly/3RnaD0t

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 3⃣, #ChatGPT How does IEG use #ArtificialIntelligence in its #evaluations? In this interview, data scientist, Harsh Anuj, takes us on a mindful journey of discovery and #experimentation with #AI in IEG: bit.ly/3Roc92o

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 2⃣, #ArtificialIntelligence What are the promises and perils of using #ChatGPT and other #LargeLanguageModels (LLMs) in #evaluation research? Find out in IEG’s three-part series: bit.ly/3VxAvJk #LLM #LLMs

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 2⃣, #ArtificialIntelligence How can #MachineLearning techniques help evaluators automate the extraction & classification of large amounts of texts in #evaluation research? Find out: bit.ly/45q0Oob

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 2⃣, #ArtificialIntelligence Artificial Intelligence and #MachineLearning techniques offer new opportunities for development #evaluation. How can #AI & #ML help in advanced content analysis? Find out: bit.ly/3V9YZqM

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 1⃣ What is a Structured Literature Review (SLR) and how can it help evaluators ensure greater #transparency and #trust in using and reporting #evidence in #evaluation? Check out our Methods paper on SLR to find out: bit.ly/4aVI7K7

📆 IEG #MethodsWeek: Day 1⃣ Whether you are learning about evaluation #methods or simply need a refresher, our helpful guide offers an overview of #evaluation methods and approaches used in international #development evaluation. Check it out: bit.ly/3Xhjkgp

📆 Welcome to Day#1 of IEG’s #MethodsWeek! In a new blog, @Raimondo_E, IEG’s new Head of the #Methods Advisory function, reflects on the art, craft, and science of designing a new #evaluation. Read Estelle Raimondo's blog: bit.ly/3RmopQN

🕔 IEG #MethodsWeek: June 10-14, 2024 Hear from Dr. Estelle Raimondo @Raimondo_E, IEG’s new Head of the #Methods Advisory function on the upcoming Methods Week! @GEI_GlobalEval @CLEARInitiative @BetterEval @Eval_Youth @IPDET_community @unfpa_eval @EvalAcademy @EvalPartners

What a rough week of classes.......oh wait! 😏 #methodsweek #noclass #edmajor