Creating successful learning outcomes

Objectives are general statements of desired learning. Learning outcomes are specific statements.

Learning outcomes are student centered. Learning outcomes are specific targets for students.

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Learning outcomes should be measureable. They must define acceptable levels of learning.

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Learning outcomes should be attainable. They should be challenging but realistic giving students a chance for

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Learning outcomes should be Relevant/Result-oriented. The focus is on content that is interesting and necessary.

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Learning outcomes should be Time-bound. They should have a specific ending point for assessment.

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