Guest Posts - We All Count

Tools in the Wild!

by Heather Krause | Feb 4, 2022 | Guest Posts

Seeing others putting things into practice is one of the best ways to learn how to go from idea to real meaningful change in our data work. We All Count reached out to some of the people who have taken the Data Equity Framework workshops to see what worked, what...

In Conversation with Catherine Harnois

by Heather Krause | Mar 2, 2020 | Analysis, Communication & Distribution, Data Collection & Sourcing, Guest Posts

When I was a graduate student, I was studying mathematical statistics and was interested in ways to use my work as a feminist. I took several women’s studies research methods classes and asked a variety of professors how to use quantitative statistics from a feminist...

Representation and Visibility in Quantitative Surveys

by Alexia Pretari | Jan 10, 2020 | Data Collection & Sourcing, Guest Posts

What is the role of quantitative surveys in shedding light on different lived realities? Which choices made during the design of an impact evaluation affect who is represented and listened to? Data collections can make structural inequalities invisible and...

The Promises and Limitations of Predictive Methodologies in the Public Sector

by Shannon Mickelson Campbell | Aug 16, 2019 | Analysis, Featured, Guest Posts, Interpretation

Real-Time Stats for Real-Time Problems: The Promises and Limitations of Predictive Methodologies in the Public Sector. Predictive analytics are a hot topic in many fields right now. Predictive analysis, or risk modeling, asks how we can use data not only to understand...

How I Became a Person of Colour

by Larissa Veloso | Jun 12, 2019 | Data Collection & Sourcing, Guest Posts

This week, we’re welcoming guest author Larissa Veloso a multifaceted professional who works in journalism and marketing. Larissa is sharing her experience with data on race and ethnicity. A version of this piece originally appeared in Larissa’s Medium...

How to Make the Shift to Equitable Evaluation

by Laura Sundstrom | Mar 8, 2019 | Guest Posts

This week, we’re welcoming guest author Laura Sundstrom of Vantage Evaluation to the We All Count blog. Laura is sharing her experience at the Equitable Evaluation Design Lab. In traditional evaluation models, the evaluator is paid to be the expert in the room. But...