How do you prepare raiders for a new expansion?

Mists of Pandaria is just over the horizon, however, and for the first time since I joined the guild, we’ve got a fairly substantial amount of time to farm until we’re blue in the face. Heroic Lich King died at the end of Wrath of the Lich King, but we didn’t get more than a few weeks to breathe before we were all hurriedly leveling through Cataclysm and preparing to throw ourselves at the raid grind all over again.
With my previous raid guild, we pretty much called a halt to raids after umpteen Black Temple clears, a few months before Wrath of the Lich King launched. While Sunwell seemed interesting to me, the rest of the guild — who had all been around far longer than I, mind you — didn’t feel up to the challenge. It does make me wonder, though, how different raid guilds handle prepping for that new expansion experience. Is there protocol to follow?
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