1. Data. In part 2 of Bardach's book, "A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis," he outlines four strategies for gathering data. What are the four strategies? Write a brief description of each. Which strategy is the most relevant to your work?

2. Smart Practices. In part three of Bardach's book," A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis," he discusses "best" or "smart" practices used in the field. Share an example of a best practice that you used at work that was either a success or failure. What factors shaped the outcome?