Partnership for Kentucky Schools Turn Up the Volume: The Students Speak Toolkit
Students Speak Toolkit  >  II. The Focus Group Blueprint  >  B. Act

Act

Up until this point, your work team has been planning and designing the focus groups and making decisions about all the details of the process. Now it is time for you to turn all those decisions into actions!

  1. Form a logistics team.
  2. Clarify the responsibilities for each logistics team member.
  3. Draw a random sample.
  4. Recruit student participants.
  5. Train, prepare, and manage facilitators.
  6. Run your pilot groups(s).
  7. Collect permission forms and confirm student participation.
  8. Complete logistics planning.
  9. Conduct your focus groups.

Next: Form a logistics team.

Partnership for Kentucky Schools Turn Up the Volume: The Students Speak Toolkit