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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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Level Up Learning: How the Kirkpatrick Model Helps Businesses Deliver Effective Training

Schoox

The Kirkpatrick Model is a time-tested method leveraged by businesses and organizations across all sectors to evaluate the effectiveness of workplace learning programs. The Kirkpatrick Model Explained Level One: Employee Reaction The first level in the Kirkpatrick Model focuses on learner engagement.

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The Kirkpatrick Model: 4 Levels of Training Evaluation

Epilogue Systems

One such solution that has gained global recognition and influence in corporate training evaluation is the Kirkpatrick Model. In this article, we will delve into the Kirkpatrick Model’s four levels of training evaluation, exploring each level in detail and providing real-world examples to illustrate their practical applications.

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Vale Don Kirkpatrick

Clark Quinn

Last week, Don Kirkpatrick passed away. Performance support interventions or social network outcomes could similarly be measured (at least on levels 3 and 4), yet the language was all about training, which made it easy for folks to wrongly conclude that training was your only tool. And it’s instructive to see why on both sides.

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How to Evaluate Learning: Kirkpatrick Model for the 21st Century—A Revision

Dashe & Thomson

I was asked by Wendy Kirkpatrick to remove the copyrighted Kirkpatrick diagrammatic model from my original blog post, How to Evaluate Learning: Kirkpatrick Model for the 21st Century. Kirkpatrick calls this Return on Expectations, or ROE. This revised post includes a step-by-step table as a replacement for that diagram.

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To “Kirkpatrick” or not to “Kirkpatrick”, that is the Question (or is it?)

Learning Rebels

To “Kirkpatrick” or not to “Kirkpatrick”, that is the question. Many a person has debated the Kirkpatrick evaluation taxonomy. To name a few: Dan Pontefract: Dear Kirkpatrick’s: You Still Don’t Get It (a personal favorite). Jane Bozarth: Alternatives to Kirkpatrick .

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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

And as time has gone by, I have started to wonder about the validity of Kirkpatrick in today’s world. The title was “Expanding ROI in Training Programs Using Scriven, Kirkpatrick, and Brinkerhoff,” which sounds pretty academic. What I liked was that McGoldrick didn’t critique the Kirkpatrick model. But it wasn’t.

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