During the ATD International Conference and Expo 2016, Dr. Jay Brimstin presented a case study on how the Maneuver Center of Execellence (MCoE) conducted an evaluation of one of their training courses using the Kirkpatrick Model. 

The course that was evaluated was the Dismounted CIED Tactics Master Trainer course. Dr. Brimstin, the Deputy Director of the MCoE Directorate of Training and Doctrine, and Ms. Annie Hester, the Program Evaluation Office lead during the evaluation, described an evaluation effort in which they were able to demonstrate the effectiveness of the training course in improving units' operational effectiveness while conducting combat operations in Afghanistan.

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Be informed and inspired by this compelling collection of published Kirkpatrick magazine articles.

Get training evaluation insight directly from Jim and Wendy Kirkpatrick.

Revisit your favorite, or choose a new favorite. L&D practitioners and training professionals everywhere will find these to be a valuable resource.

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This group attended a recent Kirkpatrick^® Levels 3 & 4: Creating Believable Value breakfast roundtable event in Mumbai, India. Kirkpatrick affiliate C2C hosted this English-language event led by Kirkpatrick Certified Facilitator Melanie Martinelli.

Kirkpatrick programs are held worldwide. Bronze and silver certification programs are always live, whether online or in person.

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Last week, we began the countdown of the most popular Kirkpatrick quick tips of 2017. Click here to review tip numbers 5, 4, and 3. 

We're down to the top two most popular quick tips of the year. Though popular in 2017, you'll find these tips timeless as you develop your own training programs and evaluation strategies in 2018.

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The famed City of Light was the host location for a recent Kirkpatrick silver level certification program. The French-language program was led by Kirkpatrick Certified Facilitator Jonathan Pottiez.

In addition to Paris, France, Kirkpatrick programs are held the world over, live, online and in person.

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We're counting down the top five most popular newsletter features of 2017. Maybe you recognize one of these as your favorite, or perhaps these are new to you. Either way, these are sure to resonate with training professionals.

The following Quick Tips garnered the most interest this year. The countdown of the top five Kirkpatrick Quick Tips of 2017 begins here.

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This active group worked toward their Kirkpatrick bronze certifications during a recent program in Seoul, South Korea. Kirkpatrick Certified Facilitator Je Pil Jeon led the Korean-language program.

Click here to see all photos from this program and others. Kirkpatrick programs are available worldwide.

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Have you ever wanted a quick nugget of training evaluation wisdom directly from Jim Kirkpatrick? Now, it's even easier to get just that.

Jim's popular "Anytime Tweets" have grown and expanded. Soon, you'll be able to receive them on more than just Twitter.

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