Farewell to the Dull Paper and Pencil Evaluation Survey
Kris Ahmed, MPH Teen Success Inc.
April 6-8, 2014 San Francisco, CA
Annual Conference on Youth + Tech + Health
• Helping teen mothers reach their full potential
• 40 week peer-to-peer program • 12 members per group
(ages 12 – 21)
• Positive Youth Development curriculum
• Childcare, snack and stipends
provided
Who is Teen Success Inc?
• Partner with agencies in
communities of need
• Partners are direct implementers
• TSI works closely with partners
to ensure the program is delivered with fidelity
• Currently 8 partner orgs, 19 groups, 190 active members
Teen Success Model
• Complete High School • Delay having additional
children until emotionally and financially ready
• Build social and emotional assets
• Develop skills to be effective
“first teacher” to their children
Measuring Success
• Pre Survey at intake • Post Survey every 20 weeks
• Measures outcomes, such as sexual health, member’s positive youth development assets, school status, parenting attributes, etc.
Data Collection
• Able to edit questions
• Teen friendly
• Secure & private
• Saves time/money
• Game like, simple, fun, intuitive
Benefits of Using a Survey App
Develop just enough do it measure it improve
Benefits of Using a Survey App
• Occasional tech problems/glitches
• Users may rush and click through without giving much though
• Typing in answers can be challenging for some
• Once you start a survey,
you must finish
Challenges of Using a Survey App
Overall…Thumbs Up
Kris Ahmed Teen Success Inc. Program Director
408-263-8330 x.101 [email protected]
www.teensuccess.net
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