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Chapter 11

Assessments

What’s in This Chapter

•  Ten assessments to use in your workshops in thumbnail format for reference

•  To pre-work or not to pre-work, that is the question

•  Refer to chapter 13 for instructions to download full-size assessments

Assessments and evaluations are critical to a workshop—before it begins, as it goes on, and when it concludes. To prepare an effective workshop for participants, you have to assess their needs and those of their organization. Although a formal needs analysis is outside the scope of this book, the needs analysis assessments in this chapter can help you identify important information about the expectations for the workshop—both of the organization and of the participants—and about what participants’ ...