Donald Kirkpatrick

Greetings Friends and Colleagues, I am pleased to say that October 1, 2016 is the day a cutting-edge new book on training evaluation officially hits the market. It is called Kirkpatrick’s…

This year, the 55th anniversary of the Kirkpatrick Model, the training and evaluation industry lost a legend with the passing of Dr. Donald Kirkpatrick. As we reflect on Don’s life and celebrate the anniversary…

The last time I saw you was right after Mom’s funeral this past March. You were in the front seat of the car that dropped me off at the airport.…

It is with much sadness but also great joy for his rich, full life that we announce that Don Kirkpatrick has passed away. His obituary is below.  Earlier this year,…

When I developed the four levels in the 1950s, I had no idea that they would turn into my legacy. I simply needed a way to determine if the programs I had developed…

Waiting until after the training has been delivered to think about how its value will be measured The good news is that 88% of the respondents to last week’s quiz were not…