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An interesting method which can yield surprising results. Advantages are that the views of everyone are considered, and the time for all stages is low. It is a group in name only as the views of all participants are collected separately.

Uses
o Identifying key issues to be explored by other evaluation methods
o Identifying issues that concern many people
o Useful for formative evaluation or review
o Good at giving participants a sense of ownership

Resource Guide (info)
o Preparation time: moderate to low
o Student time: low
o Time to administer: low
o Time for analysis: moderate
o Additional resources: none

Author
versions for printing are available Gaye Manwaring
Northern College.

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