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Alternative to the Kirkpatrick Model of Training Evaluation

LearnDash

If you have been in the elearning (or training) industry for any amount of time, then you are most likely aware of the Kirkpatrick model of learning evaluation. For many of us in this industry, it is the go-to methodology for gathering training related metrics and reporting on training success.

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Kirkpatrick Revisited | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

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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A tribute to Dr Donald Kirkpatrick, pioneer and veteran of Instructional Design

Origin Learning

Dr. Donald Kirkpatrick is one of those few people that have achieved eternity by virtue of their contribution. A professor emeritus at University of Wisconsin and the creator of the Kirkpatrick Four-level Evaluation Model , Dr. Kirkpatrick passed away on May 9, 2014 at the age of 90. Image Credit – kirkpatrickpartners.com.

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The Kirkpatrick Model of Training Evaluation (with Examples)

Devlin Peck

This article explores the Kirkpatrick model of training evaluation, which is the most well-known and widely-implemented evaluation model in the field of instructional design. Plenty of real-world examples included!

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Donald L. Kirkpatrick, 1924 - 2014

The Performance Improvement Blog

The field of training and development lost one of the great ones on May 9 th when Donald L. Kirkpatrick died. Over the past 50 years, he was one of the most influential thought-leaders in the area of evaluation of employee training. However, this criticism doesn’t diminish my admiration for Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick'

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The Kirkpatrick Model of Training Evaluation (with Examples) | Devlin Peck

Devlin Peck

This article explores the Kirkpatrick model of training evaluation, which is the most well-known and widely-implemented evaluation model in the field of instructional design. Plenty of real-world examples included!

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Vale Don Kirkpatrick

Clark Quinn

Last week, Don Kirkpatrick passed away. And it’s instructive to see why on both sides. He felt that you worked backward from the change you needed, to determine whether the workplace performance was changing, as then to see if that could be attributed to the training, and ultimately to the learner.