This guide includes key principles of effective engagement and tips for managing different types of meetings and personalities.
Student Focus Group Resources
WHAT'S IN THE TOOLKIT?
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Letter from WestEd's Office of Research Integrity, granting permission to proceed with Student Focus Groups without further IRB review.
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A guide to support CBD cadres in their efforts to learn from students.
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Archive of WestEd/Public Agenda's Student Focus Group Training Webinar: January 10, 2012.
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PowerPoint presentation accompanying WestEd/Public Agenda's Student Focus Group Training Webinar, January 10, 2012.
The Student Focus Group Resources Toolkit offers user-friendly materials to help support colleges in the planning, executing, analyzing and reporting of meaningful student focus groups. Resources include: a Student Focus Group Resource Guide developed for CBD by WestEd and Public Agenda to support cadres' efforts to learn from students; a Facilitator's Handbook; an archive of WestEd/Public Agenda's training webinar and presentation; and a copy of WestEd's IRB waiver form.