Facilitator’s reflection checklist questions
Your responses and action-planning ideas
How much did the participants turn out to know already, on average? Was this more than I expected or less than I expected? How would I adjust the content of a future workshop to fine-tune it better to what the participants are likely to know already? How best can I find out more from them about what they already know at the start of a similar workshop in future? What was the best thing about the training room at this particular workshop? Why did this really help the event? What can I do to try to ensure that this kind of venue feature will be put to good use in future events? What was the worst thing about the training room at this particular workshop? What can I do in future to minimise the risk of similar things spoiling a workshop? What was the best thing about the actual participants at this particular workshop? How best can I try to make use of similar strengths among future participants? What was the best thing about the actual participants at this particular workshop? How best can I try to make use of similar strengths among future participants? What behaviours did the most difficult participant show at this particular workshop? What can I do to address such behaviours at future events, if they occur again? What was my own best moment at this particular workshop? Why do I feel good about this particular aspect? What can I do to lead to more such moments at future workshops? What is the single most important thing I wish I hadn’t done at this workshop? Why do I feel badly about this? How best can I avoid doing this in future workshops?
Appendix 8 - Reflecting on your Workshop
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