
A Kit of Tools
Tools for participatory research and evaluation for children, young people and adults.
Resources
Our resources are free to use. Some tools from other organisations may entail a cost (we will tell you if this is the case).
These are resources that ESS has developed e.g. Support guides, Method sheets, Webinars, Case studies.
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A Kit of Tools
Tools for participatory research and evaluation for children, young people and adults.
A toolkit for evaluating media literacy interventions
Ofcom’s evaluation toolkit is a useful how-to guide for planning and carrying out an evaluation of media literacy intervention.
Carers Checklist
This is an outcome measure for people with dementia and their carers.
Choosing a data management system for your organisation: Frontline perspective
This paper by Inspiring Impact offers honest insights from organisations to highlight practical challenges encountered by others, help others navigate the process and avoid common pitfalls, and ensure they consider all the options.
ESS Evaluation Tool: Weaver’s Triangle
This tool can help you to clarify the impact you want to make and separate your aims, outcomes and activities.
Evaluation Declaration Health Check Tool
Filling in the Evaluation Declaration Health Check tool will help you think about the way you undertake monitoring and evaluation in your role as a funder and your relationship with funded organisations.
Evaluation Declaration Health Check Tool – Guidance
The ‘Evaluation Declaration’ health check tool helps funders think about the way they undertake monitoring and evaluation and their relationships with funded organisations.
Evaluation Tool: Training feedback tool
ESS received training from MHScot Workplace Wellbeing CIC – a disability led Social Enterprise – and we liked the way they asked US for evaluation feedback. So here (with their permission) is the simple feedback form they used.
Evaluation: Practical Guidelines – A guide for evaluating public engagement activities (2011)
This guide is designed for those who lead projects intended to engage general audiences in science, social science, engineering and technology and the social, ethical and political issues that new
Explaining the difference your project makes: A big guide to using an outcomes approach
This guide sets out some of the main steps that you will have to take to plan and manage a project using an outcomes approach.