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Kirkpatrick Revisited | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

And he thinks the evaluation process itself reinforces new behaviors because it encourages support and follow-up by supervisors and managers. And it gets the managers involved in the training, in the evaluation process, and providing support and accountability as follow-up with their employees. It was an opportunity I couldn’t miss.

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ASTD TechKnowledge

Tony Karrer

ASTD TechKnowledge 2009 is coming to Las Vegas in January. To do so, we have to look beyond formal learning solutions toward solutions that support self-directed learning. I'm doing two sessions including a keynote / general session - descriptions below. This situation represents the challenge of our age.

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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Organizations such as PACT, ASTD, MNISPI, and the Digital Learning Forum get my creative juices going to generate new ideas and synergies. I am an avid film goer, music lover, bridge walker, and supporter of the Dashe & Thomson running team. Properly d.

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3 Critical Insights from the 2013 ASTD State of the Industry Report

OpenSesame

ASTD reports that Forbes 500 companies spend more time and money training their team in sales, allocating fewer resources to training for executive development, interpersonal skills and basic skills. ASTD found that most companies use a mix of instructor-led, self-paced, and technological training.

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Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? Organizations such as PACT, ASTD, MNISPI, and the Digital Learning Forum get my creative juices going to generate new ideas and synergies. Properly d.

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Starting trouble

Clark Quinn

As a consequence of the forthcoming book (no cover comps yet nor ability to preorder), I’ve had to put my thoughts together, and I’m giving the preliminary version next Thurs, February 6, at 11AM PT, 2PM ET as a webinar for ASTD. To address business needs, we need to consider performance support and social networks.

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Vale Don Kirkpatrick

Clark Quinn

The numbers have been documented (from a presentation with results from the ASTD Benchmarking Forum) as dropping in implementation from 94% doing level 1, 34% doing level 2, 13% doing level 3, and 3% doing level 4. Research shows that the number of people would only do step 1 or 2, and these are useless without ultimately including 4.