This article emphasizes the importance of summative evaluation at the last phase of the ADDIE process and presents developments toward a framework for assessing training program effectiveness.
The problem and the solution. Training program evaluation is an important and culminating phase in the analysis, design, develop, implement, evaluate (ADDIE) process. However, evaluation has often been overlooked or not implemented to its full capacity. To assess and ensure the quality, effectiveness, and the impact of systematic training, this article emphasizes the importance of summative evaluation at the last phase of ADDIE and presents developments toward a summative evaluation framework of training program effectiveness. The focus is the connection of final summative evaluation to the direction provided by the analysis phase and the concerns of the host organization.
Wang et al. (Thu,) conducted a review in Training program evaluation. Summative evaluation framework was evaluated. This article emphasizes the importance of summative evaluation at the last phase of the ADDIE process and presents developments toward a framework for assessing training program effectiveness.