eLearning Assessments

February 7, 2024

Training Assessment: The Kirkpatrick Model

It's difficult to talk about training assessments without talking about the Kirkpatrick model, named after Donald Kirkpatrick, who set out his vision in particular in a 1994 work entitled “Evaluating Training Programs”.

by Alexander Torbet

January 26, 2024

How To Make A Delicious Feedback Sandwich For Online Students

Online students can be discouraged by critical feedback on their work. The feedback sandwich approach is one way to make sure said feedback is more easily received.

by Dr. Liz Hardy

January 25, 2024

How Evaluation Supports The Development Of Employee Skills

Often used as a tool to check knowledge and to deliver certification, assessment is perceived as a test by learners. However, it is a rich and effective learning tool that helps support the skills development of employees.

by Alexander Torbet

January 13, 2024

Natural Language Processing In Automated Feedback For eLearning

In this article, we will explore how Natural Language Processing and OCR tech are transforming eLearning by enabling automated grading systems and providing timely, targeted feedback.

by Sara Ali

January 11, 2024

Certification Methods: A Comprehensive Guide To Attaining Mastery

Certification methods, including attendance, participation, pre/post-tests, retention tests, and evaluations, ensure comprehensive skill validation for professional growth.

by Eli Pilowsky

November 23, 2023

The Role Of Feedback In eLearning SCORM Training

Explore the crucial role of feedback in eLearning, designed to sustain attention and foster learner engagement across training modules. Effective feedback not only clarifies right or wrong answers but also bridges content with practical application, significantly enhancing the eLearning experience.

by Iwona Wieczorek

November 19, 2023

6 Mistakes To Avoid When Creating Training Scenarios

Reflect, challenge, and refine. Check your scenarios against six common pitfalls.

by Zsolt Olah

November 6, 2023

Navigating The Challenges Of Kirkpatrick’s Level 4 Evaluation In eLearning

This comprehensive article addresses the complexities of implementing Kirkpatrick’s Level 4 in eLearning, offering Instructional Designers practical solutions and strategies to overcome common barriers and effectively measure long-term training impact on organizational performance.

by Ravinder Tulsiani

September 25, 2023

How To Evaluate The Success Of An eLearning Program: Setting Objectives And Assessing Outcomes

Evaluating eLearning success is vital today. This article discusses steps to ensuring effective eLearning such as having clear objectives, learner engagement, and feedback. Continuous improvement is key, using data for enhancements and future goals. eLearning's journey is fueled by excellence and learner needs.

by Natasha Merchant

July 3, 2023

Designing Effective Assessments For Medical And Science Online Courses

This article will explore strategies for designing effective assessments for medical and science online courses, focusing on the importance of alignment, variety, feedback, and technology.

by Joseph Evanick, Ed.D.

June 24, 2023

What Is Performance-Based Assessment?

Performance-based assessments are an objective way to monitor learners' levels of understanding. Find out everything you need to know about this approach to decide which type of assessment fits your needs.

by Christopher Pappas

April 22, 2023

8 Ways To Design Online Assessments That Strike A Balance

Have you thought of creating more unique and intriguing assessments for your online courses? Read on for tips to design engaging online assessments, and see why they're important for a successful online learning program.

by Christopher Pappas