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Final step: Evaluation

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The last practice of the Method Proposed is the evaluation and it is essential for the success of the entire project (Turchi, 2014). Indeed, without assessing if the intervention achieved the goals, any project would be pointless. An effective evaluation has to reduce as much as possible the possibility of bias and in the following paragraphs will be explained some good practice to do it. The biases in the evaluation come from the Principle of Uncertainty , which states that events continue to change in uncertain ways. As the narration of the users changes, it changes also the narration of the educator. It could mean that when the educators evaluate, they could have not anymore the same perception of the goals as when they stated them. This could imply that the educators declare the success of something that wasn't a purpose and that the demands that activated the project are not met. To reduce the possibility to assess something wrong, a good practice is to define...