Content about Evaluation methods

January 27, 2012
Digging Deeper: Measuring the Success of Your eLearning Program

One noteworthy conversation from a week of discussion on Training’s LinkedIn Group.

 

Thanks to Brenda Quinney (Sales Training Manager at RSA) for this thought-provoking question, and to our LinkedIn Group members for their insightful answers.

Q: How do you measure the success of your elearning program? Do you survey your learners? What questions do you ask?

 

March 30, 2011
Predictive Evaluation: A New Approach

This excerpt from “Predictive Evaluation,” by Dave Basarab, explains how organizations can predict (forecast) training’s value to the company, measure against those predictions, use leading indicators to ensure you are on track, and report in a business format that executives easily understand.

By Dave Basarab

Predictive Evaluation (PE) is a new approach that provides compelling training data to executives, including:

March 18, 2011
Leverage Audience Response Solutions
Audience response systems enhance learning and relearning in various training environments, including training rooms, field training, virtual/simulations training, and online learning management systems. The ability of response systems to manage, evaluate, and implement researched instructional strategies has produced inspiring results and has been the impetus for its rapid growth in high-stakes training.
  By Dr. Tina Rooks, Vice President and Chief Instructional Officer, Turning Technologies “High stakes” applies to a number of training topics/profession. However, for the sake of this article, “high stakes” references trainings that require 100 percent mastery or subsequent performance could result in severe negative consequences such as bodily harm or loss of life.
May 22, 2008
Five Things Not to Do in Front of an Audience

Audiences don't usually throw tomatoes or pound their shoes on the table in response to a bad presentation. But they do respond in more subtle ways: they don't buy your product, they don't sign up for your cause and they won't refer you.

Audiences don't usually throw tomatoes or pound their shoes on the table in response to a bad presentation. But they do respond in more subtle ways: they don't buy your product, they don't sign up for your cause and they won't refer you.

July 25, 2006
Seven Steps to a Successful Murder Board

In a previous article, I described the Murder Board, a rigorous simulation that allows presenters to hone speaking skills and anticipate questions and objections. I compared it the pilot's flight simulator in that it provided the presenter the opportunity to make mistakes when they don't count.

A seven-step process to ensure a productive Murder Board

July 6, 2005
More slides, less time, less satisfaction

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July 1, 2000
Ask away

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