Katie Choate

Consultant, Research & Evaluations Initiatives | Education Policy Analysis

Role
Senior Research Associate at Committee for Children
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Katie Choate

Experienced Research and Evaluation Consultant with a strong background in leading all phases of program evaluation, research design, and data analysis. Skilled in partnering with diverse organizations to drive continuous quality improvements through evidence-based strategies. Proven ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights that inform decision-making and program development. Expertise in managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance program outcomes, with extensive experience in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Notable partnerships include YMCA of Greater Boston and other national organizations, with a focus on initiatives in education, social-emotional learning, and adolescent health.

Experience

  1. Senior Research Associate

    Committee for Children

    Jun 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    Primary responsibilities include planning, designing, and managing research and evaluation studies and processes to discover appropriate topics for the Social-Emotional Learning-Adults (SELA) Program, as well as- Obtain educator feedback on SELA, test SELA outcomes, and inform the continuous improvement of SELA- Oversee research reviews, audits, and quality control activities of the SELA program, Understanding by Design (UBD) plan, and media and visual asset briefs- Provide research expertise and consultation for SELA development and continuous improvement- Use data or literature review findings to provide SELA team with implications and recommendations that inform product development or continuous improvement- Make decisions for any internal or external evaluations, research, or research-based SELA development or continuous improvement activities- Write funding proposals, conference presentations, and publications- Provide oversight and mentorship to Research Associate and Research Assistant- Share information about SELA and SELA-related research to internal and external audiences- Aligns SELA development or continuous improvement research activities to Committee for Children’s and the Education, Research, & Impact (ERI) department’s priorities, goals, milestones. Keeps SELA team informed about ERI’s priorities, goals, and milestones.

Education

  • Evans School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington

    Master’s Degree

    2016 — 2018

  • Pacific Lutheran University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    2006 — 2010

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