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Entries from February 2008

New York trip

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Unfortunately no time to post on e-learning today: I’m off on my holidays for a week – going to New York for a week of rest and relaxation.

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Tags: e-learning

New York trip

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Unfortunately no time to post on e-learning today: I’m off on my holidays for a week – going to New York for a week of rest and relaxation.

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Tags: e-learning

More on evaluating NFL using Kirkpatrick’s Four-level model

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m going to begin this post by mentioning Donald Clark’s view on Donald Kirkpatrick’s model – the post has the tongue-in-cheek title Donald Talks Bollocks, and it gives an alternative view on the four levels; have a read, it’s good stuff.
However, as Mr. Clark points out, rejecting Kirkpatrick doesn’t provide a answer to how [...]

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Tags: 4-level model · Kirkpatrick · non-formal learning · training evaluation model

More on evaluating NFL using Kirkpatrick’s Four-level model

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m going to begin this post by mentioning Donald Clark’s view on Donald Kirkpatrick’s model – the post has the tongue-in-cheek title Donald Talks Bollocks, and it gives an alternative view on the four levels; have a read, it’s good stuff.
However, as Mr. Clark points out, rejecting Kirkpatrick doesn’t provide a answer to how [...]

[Read more]

Tags: 4-level model · Kirkpatrick · non-formal learning · training evaluation model

More on evaluating NFL using Kirkpatrick’s Four-level model

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m going to begin this post by mentioning Donald Clark’s view on Donald Kirkpatrick’s model – the post has the tongue-in-cheek title Donald Talks Bollocks, and it gives an alternative view on the four levels; have a read, it’s good stuff.
However, as Mr. Clark points out, rejecting Kirkpatrick doesn’t provide a answer to how [...]

[Read more]

Tags: 4-level model · training evaluation model

E-Learning and economic downturns…

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m getting some interesting feedback from a variety of sources on my blog post Recession and the challenge to e-learning. Steve McKenzie over at Eduspaces has commented that he considers e-learning to be a “recession buster …on balance costs for institutions and individuals can be saved.”
I completely agree with Steve’s assessment; the challenge as I [...]

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Tags: e-learning industry · economic downturn · rapid elearning · recession · social impact of e-learning

E-Learning and economic downturns…

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m getting some interesting feedback from a variety of sources on my blog post Recession and the challenge to e-learning. Steve McKenzie over at Eduspaces has commented that he considers e-learning to be a “recession buster …on balance costs for institutions and individuals can be saved.”
I completely agree with Steve’s assessment; the challenge as I [...]

[Read more]

Tags: e-learning industry · economic downturn · rapid elearning · recession · social impact of e-learning

E-Learning and economic downturns…

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m getting some interesting feedback from a variety of sources on my blog post Recession and the challenge to e-learning. Steve McKenzie over at Eduspaces has commented that he considers e-learning to be a “recession buster …on balance costs for institutions and individuals can be saved.”
I completely agree with Steve’s assessment; the challenge as I [...]

[Read more]

Tags: economic downturn · rapid elearning · recession

Evaluating non-formal learning in the context of the Four-Level Model

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Donald L Kirkpatrick first published his ideas on evaluating learning in 1959 in a series of articles in the US Training and Development Journal. The articles were subsequently included in his book Evaluating Training Programs (originally published in 1975; I have the 2006 edition).
In this text he outlined and further developed his theories on evaluating [...]

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Tags: 4-level model · Kirkpatrick · assessment · non-formal learning · on · training evaluation model

Evaluating non-formal learning in the context of the Four-Level Model

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Donald L Kirkpatrick first published his ideas on evaluating learning in 1959 in a series of articles in the US Training and Development Journal. The articles were subsequently included in his book Evaluating Training Programs (originally published in 1975; I have the 2006 edition).
In this text he outlined and further developed his theories on evaluating [...]

[Read more]

Tags: 4-level model · Kirkpatrick · assessment · non-formal learning · on · training evaluation model