Description:

This in-depth, one-day workshop provides practical tips and specific guidelines for creating valid, scientifically sound Level 1, 2, 3, and 4 evaluations that produce data with high-perceived value. These tips and guidelines are based on current education and behavioral science research findings in test creation and survey design methodology.

In this comprehensive workshop, you will:

• Examine the Kirkpatrick/Phillips 5 Level evaluation model and how to build a “chain of evidence” demonstrating program value.
• Discover 12 tips for creating Level 1 evaluations that produce powerful data and can be used to forecast participant learning, intent to apply what was learned back on the job, and likely impact on business results.
• Discover 15 tips for creating valid, scientifically sound. Level 2 multiple-choice test questions that assess job application and not mere recall.
• Discover 12 tips for creating scientifically sound Level 3 participant surveys that measure on-the-job behavior change.
• Examine a two-phase eight guideline process for conducting Level 4 evaluations that connect a learning program with business results.

 

Program Fees:

• Members Cost: $125
• Non-Members Cost: $175

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Definition of member: If you are a member of ATD National, but you are not a member of the ATD Valley of the Sun chapter, you are a non-member ($175). If you are member of the ATD Valley of the Sun chapter, you are a member ($125).

Location:
TBD

About the Presenter:

Ken Phillips delivers all programs and workshops in his signature style: professional, engaging, and approachable.
Ken is founder and CEO of Phillips Associates, a consulting and publishing company with expertise in measurement and evaluation of learning and performance management. He has more than 30 experience designing learning instruments and assessments and has authored more that a dozen published learning instruments. He regularly speaks to American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) groups and university classes. Since 2008, he has spoken at the annual ASTD International Conference on topics related to measurement and evaluation of learning.

Cancellation Policy: The registration fee is non-refundable unless ATD VOS decides to cancel the event due to an unforeseen reason. 

Questions regarding this event? Please contact Programs Director at programsdirector@vos.astd.org.