Introduction
A Definition of Evaluation
Uses for Evaluation
Types of Evaluation
Considering Purpose and Audience
Parts of an Evaluation
Process of Evaluation
Choosing a Topic
Brainstorming
Defining Criteria
Collecting Evidence
Applying Criteria
Organizing
Writing
Revising
Additional Resources
A variety of writing assignments call for evaluation. Bearing in mind the various approaches that might be demanded by those particular assignments, this section offers some general strategies for formulating a written evaluation.