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1. CHL_640_60981354 • CHL/640: Evaluating Community Health Initiatives
3. Wk 1: Evaluation Methods Across the Program Lifecycle
5. Wk 1 AI Usage Introduction

Wk 1 AI Usage Introduction

Assignment Instructions

How AI Is Used in This Context

AI can evaluate programs by analyzing outcomes and identifying improvements. It can support data collection, automate some parts of reporting, and help compare pre- and post-intervention measures. For community health initiatives, this can make it easier to see which strategies are working and where changes may be needed. It can also help program leaders summarize large amounts of evaluation data for stakeholders. 

 

Key Considerations

Evaluation requires human interpretation and context. AI should support, not replace, human judgment. Some of the most important outcomes in community health are qualitative and relational, such as trust, participation, and lived experience, which may not be fully captured by quantitative measures. A strong evaluation approach uses AI as one source of evidence while still centering community voice and the original goals of the initiative. 

 

Questions to Think Through

1. How can AI improve evaluation?
2. What risks exist?
3. How can results be interpreted?
4. How can improvements be made?

 

AI Exploration Prompt 

Use this prompt in an AI tool of your choice to research this topic further: 

Explain how AI is used in evaluating community health initiatives. 

 

You are encouraged to explore the Center for AI Resources to learn about appropriate use, common AI tools, effective prompting, and best practices.

 

Instructions 

Write a response of at least 150 words reflecting on how AI is used in this area of public health, what you learned, and what opportunities and challenges it may create. Consider the questions provided and include specific examples when appropriate. 

 

Submit your response. 

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Assessment due date11/17/26, 12:59 AM (CST) AttemptsUnlimited

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