HRM 671 Learning theories and Technology

Time

Objective & Topic

Participant Activity

Instructors Method(s)

Instructor Materials

Participant Materials

Special

Consideration

Day 1

Introduction:

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Differentiate  inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Read CH 1 & 2

· Discuss “Conditions for Improvement”

· Complete “Tools for Evaluation”

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “Establishing a Foundation” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 2

Topic & Objective :

· Differentiate inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Read CH 3-5

· Discuss “The Benefits of Training”

· Complete “Measurement and Evaluation”

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “Performance, Training, and Success” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 3

Topic & Objective :

· Differentiate inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Read CH 6-10

· Discuss “The Right Fit”

· Complete “Kirkpatrick’s Taxonomy”

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “Understanding Evaluation Methods” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 4

Topic & Objective :

· Differentiate inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Formulate benefits, costs and returns

· Design progress reports that include measures and reports that describe acceptance of an evaluation system or scorecard

· Analyze cases to determine the stage of development for a given evaluation system

· Read CH 11-12

· Discuss “Workplace Evaluation and Testing”

· Complete “Rules, Tools, and Techniques”

· Complete Midterm

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “Performance, Improvement” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 5

Topic & Objective :

· Differentiate inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Read CH 13-15

· Discuss “Problem Solving for the Future”

· Complete “The Role of ROI”

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “Improving HPT” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 6

Topic & Objective :

· Differentiate inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Formulate benefits, costs and returns

· Read CH 16-17

· Discuss “Evaluations and Technology”

· Complete “Technological Advancements”

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “The Impact of Evaluation” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 7

Topic & Objective :

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Design progress reports that include measures and reports that describe acceptance of an evaluation system or scorecard

· Investigate cases to determine the stage of development for a given evaluation system

· Read CH 18-20

· Discuss “Evaluator for Hire”

· Complete “Evaluations and Change”

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “The Important Role of the Evaluator” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper

Day 8

Topic & Objective :

· Differentiate inputs and indicators that the evaluation system must reflect

· Analyze appropriate measures of reaction, learning and confidence

· Analyze appropriate measures of implementation and impact

· Formulate benefits, costs and returns

· Design progress reports that include measures and reports that describe acceptance of an evaluation system or scorecard

· Investigate cases to determine the stage of development for a given evaluation system

· Review CH 1-20

· Discuss “Reflection”

· Complete “Measurement and Reporting”

· Complete Final Exam

· Textbook

· Discussion

· Office Hours

· Textbook

· “Tools for Improvement” online lecture

· Successful completion must include 2-5 professional references cited in discussion and research paper