Evaluating E-Learning

What Is the Schedule of Activities?

The exact sequence of activities in an evaluation depends on your goals and perspective. The list in table 11-1 shows the phases and tasks for one evaluation effort. Though typical, this plan may differ considerably from the one needed for your project.

Table 11-1. Typical phases and tasks for an evaluation plan.

Develop plan Set evaluation goals Plan data collection Plan analysis Set budget Write up plan Have plan approved

Prepare for training Recruit learners Gather preclass data Prepare facilitator

Conduct the training

Gather postclass data Gather end-of-class data Gather job performance data

Analyze data Convert to numeric measures Compute statistics

Report results Prepare tables and graphs Draft report Have report reviewed ...