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Direct linkPhilomina Abena Anyidoho; Rebecca Berenbon; Bridget McHugh – International Journal of Training and Development, 2024
Many workforce development training programmes use learning gains as a measure of programme effectiveness. However, research on K-12 education suggests that posttest scores may be influenced by pretesting effects. Pretesting may improve posttest performance by giving learners preknowledge of posttest content. Alternatively, pretesting may enhance…
Descriptors: Trainees, Trainers, Labor Force Development, High Stakes Tests
Peer reviewedBlanchard, P. Nick; Thacker, James W.; Way, Sean A. – International Journal of Training and Development, 2000
Methods suggested by research for evaluating training were compared to survey responses from 202 Canadian organizations regarding actual evaluation practices. Most organizations appeared to evaluate at only one or two of Kirkpatrick's four levels. However, this may be appropriate in light of program objectives, type of organization, and purposes…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation, Trainers
