Performance Analysis and Needs Assessment
To help you understand what a performance analysis is and to provide you with some examples of performance analyses, the following links are resources you can access.
Instructional Systems Design GlossaryThis website explicitly defines what happens in the ISD analysis phase, as well as, details “how to” perform a Front End Analysis. This website was self-published by Don Clark in 1995, and was updated December 16, 2000.
Performance Analysis: Principles, Practices, and ResourcesPerformance, Learning, Leadership, and Knowledge (Don Clark's website).
First Things Fast: A Handbook for Performance AnalysisNovember 2002, Society of Human Resources & Management, Panel Handout.
Needs AssessmentAllison Rossett's book.
YouTube Video on Needs AssessmentDescribed by Allison Rossett.
The A in ADDIEDescribed by Lloyd Rieber.
Described by Gray Harsiman.