Principal of MXM Research Group | Thoughts about #eval, migration, and data equity. Addicted to learning (but never mastering) languages.

Joined May 2012
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13 Apr 2023
What does it take to build an organizational data culture that centers equity? Looking forward to sharing my reflections in conversation with this rad panel at this year's BARI conference!
5 Apr 2023
Announcing panel 5 of 12 for BARI Conference 2023: 'Innovations in Approach' on April 28th, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM at the MIT Media Lab @medialab which will feature the following: @kdlucas04 @CityOfBoston @BKCHarvard @minma_ @museumofscience @newurbanmechs @NU_PolicySchool
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13 Apr 2023
We love seeing these cards in the wild. How are YOU using your data equity deck?
check out these data equity cards created by @minma_ and team: dataplussoul.com/ an engaging way to prompt convos about equity in research/eval processes stocked up for my eval teams and course, a friend then got for data literacy course...
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7 Jun 2022
It's here! Data viz/inspiration that we can hold in our hands? Yes, please! We're so excited to dig into the inaugural issue of the Data Visualization Society's #NightingaleInPrint instagram.com/p/Cegw1KquEu3/…
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22 Apr 2022
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Nonprofit work can be stressful. I made this ASMR video for nonprofit professionals. Here it is, in case you’re not on Instagram. I hope it helps you relax. #NonprofitASMR
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6 Apr 2022
Join our growing #eval community at the next #SCENE event Th 4/7. Finally launching our community map too!
Funding and contracting can be THE biggest barriers to centering equity in evaluation. Fixed scopes, narrow questions, insufficient budgets, no transparency, power imbalances... the list goes on. Virtual event Thurs 3-5pm ET to talk about👆 & more: bit.ly/3iY9n21
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This post by @boblwill captures decades of learning about systems evaluation in a few minute read - brilliant. What Kind of Systemic Evaluator Are You? shar.es/aWRxph via @aeaweb

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4 Feb 2022
Dreaming up the next MXFem collaboration with my favorite FemFinance team member repping @CarolynHMcMahon 😼
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15 Jan 2022
I couldn't be luckier to be learning together with this talented, thoughtful gaggle of evaluators <3
We're reconvening to welcome the new year and looking forward to the learning, growth, and partnerships we can foster together. Stay connected!
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17 Nov 2021
Join @EvalBoston on Thurs as we co-host @EmilyfGates and Tom Schwandt. They'll be talking about their book on valuing in social research & #eval
16 Nov 2021
Geeked to talk w/Tom Schwandt this Thurs 6-7p ET about our book. Huge thanks to the Atlanta-area Evaluation Association for the invitation and to @EvalBoston for co-hosting. More info here: atl-eval.wildapricot.org/eve…
Min Ma retweeted
Great breakdown of the difference and overlap between cultural responsive eval and equitable eval. We're looking forward to the release of the full tool in 2022! #Eval21 @ColoradoTrust
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7 Oct 2021
Not only are we growing a network for those who want to hone their equitable #eval practice, we'll be MAPPING it too 😍 Sign up to learn more form.typeform.com/to/u71J2iB… @EmilyfGates @pdaotran @andrescastrosam @EvalBoston

We're growing a network! 160 have signed up so far to connect around equity in #evaluation in New England. Join us! (form.typeform.com/to/u71J2iB…) In collab w/@AEAamp affiliates @EvalBoston, @minma_ @pdaotran @andrescastrosam, an incredible advisory grp (incl. @b_mmoorhead) #SCENE
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5 Oct 2021
Join the MXM team at our next workshop! Forwarding Equity in Data and Evaluation: Practices and tools for non-profit consultants #ANM2021 #AllianceConference
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24 Sep 2021
Eval practitioners in New England -> join us on Oct 22 to learn about this new collab we're cooking up! #evaltwitter #evalSCENE
We’re thrilled to partner w/ @BostonCollege & orgs across the region to grow a community of equitable eval practitioners! Join us Oct 22 11:30am-1pm to kick-off the Strengthening Capacity & Equity in New England Evaluation (SCENE) Collaboration. form.typeform.com/to/u71J2iB…
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Min Ma retweeted
This Thursday, check out the free workshops at The #BizGrow Conference! Register today to attend any of these workshops and to speak one-on-one with a small business attorney: bit.ly/BizGrowConference2021 #Boston #SmallBusiness #SmallBusinesses #entrepreneurs #Entrepreneur
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Min Ma retweeted
We teamed up w/ our friends at We All Count to learn more about incorporating Equity Gap Scores (EGSs) in statistical data in order to track equity issues & add meaning to results. Take a look at their case study of our use of EGSs in 2 recent projects! ow.ly/KRaO50Ff9RO

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9 Jul 2021
Great read about bringing one's place-based lens to evaluation practice. So fresh and authentic. IC TIG Week: Work Where You Live, Live Where You Work by Ebony Reddock shar.es/aWbM2f via @aeaweb

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Come and join @oandbinstitue at @ucberkely & more from 9:00AM - 12:00PM PDT for the unveiling of a new groundbreaking project: “The Roots of Structural Racism" on June 22nd. Register today and save your seat! #OBIRoots #Housing #BayArea #race Register: bit.ly/3fH6VMx
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Min Ma retweeted
The Color of the Capital Gap, a new report from @bostonfdn, @BosIndicators and the Coalition for an Equitable Economy lays bare the structural inequity and gives us bold, actionable solutions for the future. Read the report: bit.ly/3v5ety2

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Min Ma retweeted
From @bostonfdn the Color of the Capital Gap panel today: "One of the primary and most important things we can do for entrepreneurs of color is invest trust, belief and faith in them." - @NIAkEVANS of @UjimaBoston
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