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Creating and using online assessments to improve training effectiveness. Tom Blodgett and Allen Woods TBA Resources, Inc. Created by Martin Belton [email protected] June 2001. Introduction. Computers have revolutionised training More people are being trained - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Creating and using online assessments to improve training effectiveness
Created byMartin [email protected]
June 2001
Tom Blodgett and Allen WoodsTBA Resources, Inc.
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Introduction Computers have revolutionised
training More people are being trained More subjects to train More methods of delivering training Internet/intranet have
prevented distance becoming the problem
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Introduction‘...industry is spending billions and
billions on training programs and doing no evaluation of the results’
- Prof. Gary Cheeriness, Rutgers
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Introduction Too much training is ‘throw it against
the wall and hope some of it sticks’ Ineffective Costly CEOs won’t be impressed by the ‘let’s try it
again’ argument for ever Assessment validates the effectiveness
of training, to standardize best practices
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Why you need training assessment Assessment enables us to discover:
Whether training is needed What training is needed What an individual has mastered What has been absorbed by a group Whether the investment has payback What can be done to improve the
training
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Improving training efficiency
Pre courseAssessment
Post courseAssessment 1
Post courseAssessment 2
Learning object 1
Learning object 2
Learning object 3
Learning object 4
LMS Database
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Today’s training methods Training or instructing by computer is no
different from any other style of training Formal process to help employees learn A coordinated set of activities leading to
change in employee behavior Goals remain the same:
Instruction results in employee learning Employees use new knowledge to address
challenges
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Perception Software Creates questions, tests, using Windows
applications (Question Manager and Session Manager)
Runs assessments online, in a secure environment (Security Manager)
Creates reports to analyze participant’s data (Enterprise Reporter)
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Questionmark PerceptionThe Big Picture
1. Create questions and group into quizzes,
tests, exams and surveys using a web browser or
Windows PC
2. Specify security
parameters, schedule
assessments and potentially
link to other systems
3.Deliver assessment using a standard, or secure, browser, or using a Windows PC
4. Report on the results. Reports include coaching reports, item analysis, gap analysis, and others.
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Enterprise Manager Browser Based
PC Based
Windows Based
Applications in the Big Picture
QuestionManager
AssessmentManager
Browser BasedQuestionManager
AssessmentManager
Enterprise ManagerBrowser Based
ManageParticipants
ManageAdmin Users
Windows PC
Browser BasedIE or Netscape
Secure BrowserPerception PSB
Enterprise Reporter
Windows BasedWindows Reporter
ManageSchedules
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Databases/TablesUnder the Hood
AssessmentDefinitions
Questions
Self-Registration
Results
Schedules
Names & Passwords
Credit Card
Report Formats
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Inet InternetIntranet
Internal Network
Perception System Diagram
Widows Based AuthoringQuestion Manager
Assessment Manager
AssessmentDefinitionsQuestions
PerceptionSecure Browser
Internal Explorer
Netscape
Web ServerWBA
AssessmentDefinitionsQuestions
Participants Answering Assessments
ItemResults
ParticipantResults
Authoring Assessments
Enterprise ReporterWindows Reporter
Reporting on Results
Publish
BBA
WindowsRun-Time
Browser Based AuthoringQuestion Manager
Assessment Manager
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Fits the MeadWestvaco enterprise Perception is AICC compliant
offers integration with leading Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Aggregates assessment results into a single database to demonstrate employee progress
Linked/AICC systems include: WBT Manager, Docent, Registrar, Tecnikal,
SABA, Web CT, Thinq, Fretwell Downing Le
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Fits the enterprise (cont’d) Perception questions are IMS compatible IMS is a global coalition of around 250
technology vendors/institutions XML-based standards enabling learning
providers to re-use training resources among different online learning systems Questions are exportable and “future-proof” Opportunity to incorporate additional
assessments into your learning solutions