Policy Monitoring and Evaluation
Session 3 of the EMS Public Policy
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
1
Distinguish between policy monitoring and policy evaluation.
2
Explain why monitoring and evaluation are essential throughout the public-policy process.
3
Identify inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact in an EMS policy intervention.
4
Build a basic M&E indicator framework and data-collection plan for a Gauteng EMS policy.
, What's the Difference?
Two questions every EMS manager needs answered
MONITORING
Tells us what is happening the continuous tracking of whether an EMS
policy is being implemented as planned.
EVALUATION
Helps us understand why it is happening, whether the intervention made a
difference, and whether it should be continued, changed, or discontinued.
Session 3 of the EMS Public Policy
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
1
Distinguish between policy monitoring and policy evaluation.
2
Explain why monitoring and evaluation are essential throughout the public-policy process.
3
Identify inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact in an EMS policy intervention.
4
Build a basic M&E indicator framework and data-collection plan for a Gauteng EMS policy.
, What's the Difference?
Two questions every EMS manager needs answered
MONITORING
Tells us what is happening the continuous tracking of whether an EMS
policy is being implemented as planned.
EVALUATION
Helps us understand why it is happening, whether the intervention made a
difference, and whether it should be continued, changed, or discontinued.
