2 Discussions

DISCUSSION 1

Kirkpatrick’s Taxonomy

This week’s lecture describes the advantages and disadvantages of using Kirkpatrick’s taxonomy. As an HR employee tasked with creating and evaluating a training course for your organization, how would you use Kirkpatrick’s taxonomy to evaluate the training?  What could you do to minimize the disadvantages of the tool?

Use this week’s lecture as a basis for your post. Reference and cite the textbook in your original post.  Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.

DISCUSSION 2

Beta-Testing

Read the article Apple is Beta-testing an Update that Kills Evasion Jailbreak (Links to an external site.). In the textbook, beta-testing is described as used for formative evaluation and for fine-tuning. How does the story of Apple’s beta-test meet the criteria?

Reference and cite the textbook in your original post. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.