What is the evaluation phase?
Henry Morales
Published Feb 15, 2026
The program evaluation process goes through four phases — planning, implementation, completion, and dissemination and reporting — that complement the phases of program development and implementation. Each phase has unique issues, methods, and procedures.
What are the different phases of evaluation?
In general, evaluation processes go through four distinct phases: planning, implementation, completion, and reporting.
What are the five levels of evaluation?
Based on the Kirkpatrick Model, Kaufman’s Five Levels of Evaluation are as follows:
- Level 1a: Input.
- Level 1b: Process.
- Level 3: Application.
- Level 4: Organisational payoffs.
- Level 5: Societal Outcomes.
- Change 1.
- Change 2.
- Change 3.
What are evaluation methods?
Evaluation methods are the criteria for evaluating the success of a program or project. Evaluation methods allow the donor a way to know if you’ve achieved your goals and objectives.
Which processes are used in controlling phase?
The activities of controlling Stage Activity Process are:
- Authorize a work package.
- Review work package status.
- Capture and examine issues and risks.
- Take corrective action.
What are the three evaluation models and methods?
The three main types of evaluation methods are goal-based, process-based and outcomes-based. Goal-based evaluations measure if objectives have been achieved (We highly recommend S.M.A.R.T. Goals).
What is a Level 1 evaluation?
To start with, Level 1 of training evaluation is all about measuring learners’ reaction to a training program. It is not intended to check the learning that has happened. It is the simplest form of training evaluation, where learners provide their feedback immediately after completing a training program.
What do the four levels of evaluation consist of?
The four levels are Reaction, Learning, Behavior, and Results. We look at each level in greater detail, and explore how to apply it, below.
What is the best evaluation model?
This article provides a quick overview of 4 evaluation models you’ll find most useful: Kirkpatrick, Kaufman, Anderson, and Brinkerhoff.
- Kirkpatrick’s Model Of Learning Evaluation.
- Kaufman’s Model Of Learning Evaluation.
- Anderson’s Value Of Learning Model.
- Brinkerhoff’s Success Case Method.