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Activity Form - Planning and Decision-Making Framework

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PROBLEM

What is the dilemma?

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ALTERNATIVES

Generate a list of possibilities.

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PRO'S & CON'S

What reasons support and do not support the possibilities you have listed?

PRO'S

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CON'S

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CRITERIA

List the criteria for judging the alternatives.

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SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

List all items such as a tape recorder, construction materials, etc., that may be required.

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SOURCES OF INFORMATION

List the primary and secondary sources of information.

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People

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Books, films, places, etc.

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FINAL PRODUCT

What form will it take?

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How will the results be communicated?

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DECISION

What is the final decision?

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Why?

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RESULTS

How did the plan work?

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What modifications, if any, took place?

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