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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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The Ultimate Brain Food: Performance Support | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

I like to imagine performance support as an Exobrain … (and, of course, that I am one of the smart people in learning … guess I will have to ask Simon about that.) Ive been creating training and e-Learning programs for over 20 years, serving as an instructional designer, writer, developer, and project manager.

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The Kirkpatrick Model: 4 Levels of Training Evaluation

Epilogue Systems

In the realm of employee learning and development (L&D), meticulous preparation is paramount. However, gauging training effectiveness and extracting precise data to answer these crucial questions can be a formidable challenge for L&D teams. What Is The Kirkpatrick Model?

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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Some companies will use “Level 2: Learning” to measure whether the learners have mastered the training course content. And as time has gone by, I have started to wonder about the validity of Kirkpatrick in today’s world. The focus is on the training event itself and the follow-up to that event. But it wasn’t.

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Addressing On-Demand Learning and Performance Needs #LCBQ | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The Learning Circuits Big Question for May is: How do we need to change in what we do in order to address learning/performance needs that are on-demand? Maintaining the status quo is no longer sufficient if we, as learning and development professionals, want to stay relevant to the businesses we serve.

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The Key Components of an Effective Sales Training Program

Infopro Learning

The challenges they face are significant, and providing support is essential for their triumph. This sets sales training projects apart from other programs in Learning & Development (L&D). The constantly changing and competitive landscape of sales demands that salespeople continuously learn and adapt to stay ahead.

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Vale Don Kirkpatrick

Clark Quinn

Last week, Don Kirkpatrick passed away. Known for his four ‘ levels ‘ of measuring learning, he’s been hailed and excoriated. He derived his model as an approach to determine the impact of an intervention on organizational performance. And it’s instructive to see why on both sides.