Mobile Phones Tools for Monitoring and Evaluation Course

Events: Mobile Phones Tools for Monitoring and Evaluation Course

Venue: Indepth Research Services, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Date: 02nd – 06th April 2018.

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INTRODUCTION

Data collection and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) have always been integral parts of development work. In the past, these tasks were performed with paper and pen, which made them prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs.

Information and communication technology (ICT) tools, including hardware like mobile phones and tablets are now widely used in surveys. This course will enlighten participants on how to create digital surveys with the help of softwares that allows users to upload data to storage facilities in real-time; hence reducing challenges associated with remote data collection for monitoring and evaluation.

DURATION

5 days.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques of gathering data for project/ programme outcomes using innovative Mobile data gathering tools.

At the end of the course, you will become familiar with use of ICT tools on conducting data collection exercise.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

• Introduction
• Getting started
• Survey Authoring
• Preparing the mobile phone for data collection
• Designing forms manually: Using XLS Forms
• Advanced survey Authoring
• Hosting survey data (Online)
• Hosting Survey Data (Configuring a local server)
• Hands-on Exercise
• Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates)
• Choice of Platform
• Project using a real survey from participants

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Tailor-Made Training

This training can also be customized for your institution upon request to a minimum of 4 participants. You can have it delivered in our training center or at a convenient location.

How to participate

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ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

Email: [email protected]. Mob: +254 715 077 817 Tel: 020 211 3814

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before C.O.B 26th March 2018.

Send proof of payment to [email protected].