Applied Causal Evaluation of Policy and Innovation Graduate Certificate
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College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Education Innovation Institute
This 12-credit fully online program will provide those earning the certificate with the information and skills necessary to manage high quality evaluations of programs and policies in their own professional context. Through a series of 1- and 2-credit online courses, recipients will be able to: (1) deduce appropriate lessons from existing applied education research to inform practice in their local context; (2) identify key design elements of a low-cost, rigorous causal evaluation; (3) interpret findings and match communication strategies to the appropriate audiences; and (4) apply local evaluation findings to inform continuous learning and strategic investments.
Certificate Requirements — 12 Credits
Elective Credits - 2 Hours
| EII 608 | Ethical Data Management and Analysis II | 2 |
| EII 612 | Data Visualization for Educators | 1 |
| EII 613 | Research-Practitioner Partnerships | 1 |
| EII 615 | Application of Cost Analyses to Decision-Making | 2 |
Required Credits - 10 Hours
| EII 604 | Introduction to Applied Causal Evaluation of Policy and Innovation | 1 |
| EII 606 | Methods in Causal Evaluation | 2 |
| EII 607 | Ethical Data Management and Analysis I | 2 |
| EII 609 | Defining Interventions and Using Logic Models | 1 |
| EII 610 | Randomized Control Trials in Schools | 2 |
| EII 611 | Process Evaluation | 1 |
| EII 614 | Introduction to Cost Studies | 1 |