Key Findings
Evaluation Question #2: Is the program well-
designed?
❑ Program design is aligned with established pedagogical
best practices, which highlight the importance of
cultural relevance, interactivity, and other key program
features to success in education.
100+ academic
and grey
literature
sources
consulted;
focused where
possible on
Indigenous
peoples in
Canada, and
high-level
reviews and
meta-analyses
Evaluation Question #3: Is the outcomes chain
reasonable?
❑ The literature confirms that the short and medium-term
outcomes included in the model are all well-established
contributors to educational success.
o Although the elements are highly interconnected and not
strictly linear. A more nuanced models might be preferred to
support ongoing performance monitoring.
Evidence Base: Strong positive
High volume of relevant evidence
H
Evidence Base: Strong positive
High volume of relevant evidence
H
