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Go deeper with FRAME.

The book, the course, and the podcast — plus everything you need to apply, share, and cite the framework.

the book

Where FRAME was first published

From Algorithms to Evidence: Using Generative AI in Evaluation Practice, edited by Kerry Bruce, Valentine J. Gandhi, and Steffen Bohni Nielsen (Routledge). FRAME is presented in Chapter 33 and synthesises cases from across the volume.

The chapter sets out the five principles, maps them onto the seven evaluation phases, and introduces the checklist in full.

Learn & listen

Put the framework into practice

AI for MEL e-learning

The AI for MEL course

The Development CAFE’s course integrates artificial intelligence into monitoring, evaluation, and learning, and has reached practitioners across many countries. FRAME grew directly out of questions raised by course participants.

EvalEdge Podcast

Conversations on the cutting edge of evaluation

Conversations with practitioners about evaluation practice today — including how teams are using AI responsibly in the field.

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Take FRAME with you

The FRAME checklist

All 37 checkpoints — fill it in online, then print or export to Word.

One-page overview

A short FRAME explainer you can print and share with your team.

Principles & phases poster

A one-sheet summary of the five principles and seven phases.

HOW TO CITE FRAME

Gandhi, V. J., Bruce, K., & Nielsen, S. B. (2027). FRAME: A practical framework for responsible AI in monitoring and evaluation. In K. Bruce, V. J. Gandhi, & S. B. Nielsen (Eds.), From algorithms to evidence: Using generative AI in evaluation practice. Routledge.

Ready to apply FRAME to your next evaluation?

Download the FRAME checklist, or enrol in the AI for MEL course to put the framework into practice.