Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 17, 2011

I have included Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Evaluation in every proposal I have ever written, and I wanted to hear from Kirkpatrick himself regarding his take on the current state of evaluation and whether his four levels are still viable. Well, based on where Kirkpatrick and his son James are today, I was completely wrong.

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Kirkpatrick Social Learning Social Networks Blogging 168

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 15, 2011

And as time has gone by, I have started to wonder about the validity of Kirkpatrick in today’s world. Company executives are typically interested in the bottom line, not how well their employees apply the learning from a training class. What I liked was that McGoldrick didn’t critique the Kirkpatrick model. But it wasn’t.

Evalution 160

Evalution Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning 160

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 27, 2011

Organizations such as PACT, ASTD, MNISPI, and the Digital Learning Forum get my creative juices going to generate new ideas and synergies. In my role as Vice President of Client and Staffing Services, I know that training may not always be the answer. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d. Properly d.

Social Networks 140

Social Networks Blended Learning Social Learning Blogging 140

Learning Visions

APRIL 29, 2011

Today I’m at ASTD’s New England Regional Conference: Learning 2.0 These are my live blogged notes from the opening keynote with Tony Bingham, CEO and President of ASTD. CEOs don’t care about Kirkpatrick level 1, 2, 3. The concept of learning as an event has changed. What is informal learning?

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IBM Social Media Social Networks Facebook 197

Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Perhaps we just include this in the wiki and the informal learners can go off and do their own research (because we learn best by doing, right?). Michael Allens Guide to E-Learning 9:41 AM Frans Donkervoort said. About Kilpatrick Levels : do you mean Kirkpatrick levels ? Getting an Informal M.Ed Amen, Cammy.

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Instructional Design Toolkit Instructional Instruction 154

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 5, 2007

Maybe they need to go through the process of creating linear, page-turning e-Learning before theyre ready to move into the here and now. Maybe they need to create old-school e-Learning before they can start adding messy to the mix. He was venting about Kirkpatrick evaluations. Dan Roddy was expressing a similar frustration.

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Organization IM IMS Moodle 100

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Don Kirkpatrick proposed a model for measuring the outcomes of training. The 1980s saw the shift from an industrial to an information economy. Corporate Learning Today. The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) reports that companies spend $1,067 per employee (2.7% Training is not the same as learning.

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Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71