Perspective
Interview:
Sofia Perez
Krista Jackson
CUR/528
Justin Atwood
September 28, 2015
Purpose
Assessments and Evaluations need a purpose, or
there is no reason to conduct as assessment or
evaluation. What is your purpose?
The Purpose of Assessment &
Evaluations in Instructional Design
To ensure the students have knowledge after the
assessments.
To ensure the students have actually learned the
information.
To look for evidence
Specific Needs Addressed
Regularly
They do not focus on needs assessments
They are just the creators
The focus is more on creating, but to make changes you
do have to evaluate the assessments.
Development
You have to find out more about your purpose by
the processes of development.
Prior Research?
Yes
Research used for content they need to learn that week.
Uses industry standards
Previous assessments
No
Fresh new assessments for a follow-up
New information to address, so a new assessment is needed.
Collecting Data
Surveys
Quantitative
Qualitative
Surveys
How many are sent out?
How many do you get back?
Collecting Data Cont.
Target Population
Stakeholders
How much time is allotted?
Implementation
How do you start?
Budget & Experts
Two types of experts that are brought in:
Industry Experts
Content Experts
What is your budget?
What does the budget cover?
Protecting Privacy
How do you ensure privacy?
What about personal information?
Do the students know about their privacy?
Departments
Leaders
Instructional Designers
Production Editors
Analysis
Results are the most important part because in the
end they will tell you what you need to know.
Analyzing the Data
How do you analyze the data?
What steps are taken?
What are you looking for?
Analysis Findings
Who gets to see the information?
Who do you present it to?
How do you give them the information found?
Conclusion
Steps for assessments and evaluations:
Purpose
Development
Implementation
Analysis
References
Perez, S. (2015, September 25). Instructional Designer at
University of
Interviewer)
Phoenix. (Krista Jackson,