Title: Unit-level overview
Course: Monitoring and Evaluation > Section: Unit 10

Unit-level overview | Unit/week/section | 10.
Topic name: | Analysing Data and Reporting the Results
Aim of the topic: | This unit aims at helping you understand the process of making sense of collected data by organizing it into categories, patterns, and trends. Interpretations and conclusions can be derived from this organized data and reports generated accordingly.
This topic covers:
This unit covers the following:

1. Identifying categories, patterns, and trends in M&E data
2. Preparing a probable graphical representation of data
3. Deriving interpretations from organized M&E data
4. Generating reports based on the data interpretations.
Intended learning outcomes:
At the end of this unit, you will be able to:

1. Identify patterns and trends in M&E data and prepare probable graphical representation.
2. Develop a report for the patterns and trends revealed by the data.
Overview of student activity: | In this unit, you will read an article and watch two videos provided to gain an understanding of analysing and communicating data as well as how to develop an accompanying report. This will be accomplished through undertaking online activities and attending a face-to-face session directed by your tutor. The report you will generate in this unit will form part of the overall project you will be submitting at the end of the module.