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Measurement for Learning Impact

Upside Learning

A starting point A core framework is the so-called Kirkpatrick model (with caveats about the legitimacy of the claim to fame). Objective data, collected via instrumented systems (think: xAPI or the like), can give us even more accurate insight. Are targeted metrics increasing or decreasing appropriately?

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ATD Core 4 - July 24-26, 2023 - Washington, DC

Learning Visions

Megan put this into the context of xAPI which is 10 years in market, still with low-spread adoption (in the room, 2 people raised their hands to say they were doing something with xAPI!) These are the metrics that your operational partners are already tracking. LTEM, Kirkpatrick) may be adding more complexity, cost, resources.

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The Only Person Who Behaves Sensibly Is My Tailor

Performance Learning Productivity

Effective Metrics for Learning and Development I wonder what Shaw would think if he saw the way learning and development is predominantly measured in organisations today. Outcomes not Activity Even with today’s interest in the xAPI/TinCan protocol the predominant focus is still on measuring activity.

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Measurement?

Clark Quinn

First, if you haven’t seen it, you should check out the debate I had with the good Dr. Will Thalheimer over at his blog about the Kirkpatrick model. And I agree, though we might want to track (via something like the xAPI ) to see what things are effective or not. If there is a gap, you have a natural metric.

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Watershed's 7 Steps of Learning Evaluation

Watershed

We've been using Watershed Insights to dig into several models of learning evaluation in light of what's possible with modern technologies such as xAPI. Step 2: Define metrics for effective evaluation. Identify success metrics most appropriate to the organization. Identify program goals and.

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Best practices on measuring the impact of organizational learning

Matrix

The Kirkpatrick model still stands as a beacon in this sea of continuous renewal but there is the poignant need for a different approach to measuring everything from engagement to impact of training programs. It works even better if there is an LMS with an xApi extension. Read more: Building a learning ecosystem that works with xAPI.

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What Is Learning Evaluation?

Watershed

This series is ideal if you're new to learning evaluation and measurement, need a refresher on learning evaluation theories, need help deciding which learning evaluation theories best suit your needs, or simply interested in understanding how technology, xAPI , and measurement fit into learning evaluation. Key Learning Evaluation Takeaways.