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MTA: Why the Kirkpatrick Model Works for Us

CLO Magazine

As he settled into his new job, Wiedecker read Jim and Wendy Kirkpatrick’s book, “Training on Trial,” which inspired him to implement the Kirkpatrick training evaluation model at the MTA. The four levels of training evaluation Don Kirkpatrick put forth first in the 1950s are well known to learning leaders.

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Banishing Evaluation Fears

CLO Magazine

There is also reticence to evaluate the degree to which participants apply what they learned in training when they are back on the job, or what we refer to as behavior (level 3) in the Kirkpatrick Model (see figure on p. The post Banishing Evaluation Fears appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.

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Social, Informal Learning Can Be ?Measured

CLO Magazine

Further, the traditional Kirkpatrick measurement levels still apply. He said to gather meaningful data from social learning, leaders need to poll learners while they are consuming content. Micro-polls and pop-up surveys for point-of-interaction measurement can help. New Measures for a New Process. ” he said.

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Don’t Overcomplicate Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

Results of an informal December LinkedIn poll indicate that companies haven’t mastered this. For example, many organizations fixate on Kirkpatrick’s levels of learning measurement. Is it clear and easy to understand? Employees are encouraged to review the university catalog with their manager, but the choice is up to them.

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