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EVALUATION#1

The systematic assessment of a program's effectiveness, focusing on its design, implementation, and outcomes.

ASSESSMENT#2

The process of measuring the effectiveness of instructional strategies, often through formative or summative methods.

DATA COLLECTION#3

The systematic gathering of information to evaluate the performance of an instructional program.

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT#4

Ongoing assessments used during the instructional process to improve learning and inform teaching.

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT#5

Evaluations conducted at the end of an instructional period to measure overall effectiveness and outcomes.

KIRKPATRICK'S MODEL#6

A widely used framework for evaluating training programs, assessing four levels: reaction, learning, behavior, and results.

PHILLIPS ROI MODEL#7

A model that measures the return on investment of training programs, incorporating both costs and benefits.

QUALITATIVE DATA#8

Non-numeric information collected through methods like interviews and observations, providing insights into experiences.

QUANTITATIVE DATA#9

Numeric information gathered through surveys or tests, used for statistical analysis and measurable outcomes.

DATA ANALYSIS#10

The process of interpreting collected data to draw conclusions and inform instructional improvements.

STAKEHOLDER#11

Individuals or groups with an interest in the evaluation outcomes, including learners, instructors, and administrators.

ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS#12

Specific suggestions derived from evaluation findings that can be implemented to improve instructional programs.

DATA VISUALIZATION#13

The graphical representation of data to facilitate understanding and communication of evaluation results.

EVALUATION PLAN#14

A comprehensive strategy outlining how evaluation will be conducted, including methods, timelines, and stakeholders.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT#15

An ongoing effort to enhance products, services, or processes based on evaluation findings.

BENCHMARKING#16

Comparing performance metrics to industry standards or best practices to identify areas for improvement.

INTERVENTION#17

A specific action or strategy implemented to improve learning outcomes based on evaluation results.

PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS#18

The degree to which an instructional program achieves its intended outcomes and objectives.

IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY#19

A plan detailing how evaluation findings will be put into practice to effect change.

FEEDBACK LOOPS#20

Processes that incorporate evaluation results back into the instructional design for ongoing improvement.

SURVEY DESIGN#21

The process of creating effective surveys for data collection, focusing on question clarity and relevance.

OBSERVATIONAL TECHNIQUES#22

Methods of collecting data by observing learners and instructors in real-time to assess instructional effectiveness.

COMMUNICATION PLAN#23

A strategy for effectively sharing evaluation findings with stakeholders to ensure understanding and action.

ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES#24

Techniques used to involve stakeholders in the evaluation process, ensuring their input and buy-in.