# EDPOL 601: Research and Evaluation for Equity | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

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### departments

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| NEURSURG  | 4     |
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| OBS\&GYN  | 18    |
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| PSYCH     | 101   |
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| RHABMED   | 9     |
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| STDYABRD  | 52    |
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| SURGERY   | 25    |
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| THEATRE   | 91    |
| URBRPL    | 60    |
| UROLOGY   | 5     |
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## course

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### subjects

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### title

RESEARCH AND EVALUATION FOR EQUITY

### description

How can research and evaluation serve as mechanisms for advancing equity and justice? Interdisciplinary approach to foundational understanding of educational research and program evaluation. Explores common types of program evaluation and examine how equity-oriented frameworks can inform research and evaluation projects. Considers how politics shape who evaluates, for what reasons, and with what consequences. Engage in systematic inquiry using evaluation research methods, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.

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### llm summary

EDPOL 601 RESEARCH AND EVALUATION FOR EQUITY provides a foundational interdisciplinary understanding of educational research and program evaluation.

### llm topics

* Common types of program evaluation and equity-oriented frameworks
* Political influences on evaluation processes and consequences

### llm skills

* Systematic inquiry using evaluation research methods, data collection, analysis, and interpretation

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* evaluation frameworks justice
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#### quick take

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#### graded

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### grade conflicts

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### evidence

#### history

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#### results

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#### departments

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### terms

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##### departments

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| ------- | ---------- |
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###### count

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###### count

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###### size

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###### gpa

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###### top Share

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###### count

84

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## following

None recorded.
