There are four levels by Which workshops are evaluated:
- Level 1 - Did participants enjoy the experience?
- Level 2 - Did participants learn?
- Level 3 - Did participants use the skills?
- Level 4 - Did participants’ performance improve?
Clearly, Levels 1 and 2 happen in the workshop and contribute to Level 3 and 4. If Levels 3 and 4 are not reached, the training is Largely a waste of time and money. Here are some ideas to avoid such waste.
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