learning objectives

Intended student outcomes

Learning objectives are specific statements describing what students should know or be able to do after completing a lesson, course, or training program.

They guide curriculum design and assessment: The learning objectives for this module include identifying primary sources and evaluating their reliability.

Good learning objectives are measurable and concrete rather than vague aspirations.

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process vs. outcome

learning objectivesteaching methods

Approaches to instruction

learning activities · teaching strategies · course materials

input vs. output

learning objectiveslearning materials

Items facilitating study

subject matter · educational resources · teaching materials · source texts

assessment orientation

learning objectiveslearning outcomes

Measurable skills from instruction

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