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What are learning outcomes and why do we use them?

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Writing Learning OutcomesPaul Left : 

Writing Learning OutcomesPaul Left

What are learning outcomes? : 

What are learning outcomes? Like an objective or a goal, a learning outcome sets a target for achievement

Why use learning outcomes? : 

Why use learning outcomes?

Why use learning outcomes? : 

Why use learning outcomes?

Shared understanding of purpose : 

Shared understanding of purpose Learning Outcomes Identify the components of a marketing plan

Assessment : 

Assessment Assessment is the means by which we check that the learning outcomes have been achieved.

Learning outcomes need to be… : 

Learning outcomes need to be… Clear and specific statements of learner performance Observable and measurable - so we can see if they have been achieved

Include a verb or ‘doing word’ : 

Include a verb or ‘doing word’ Describe Identify Install Explain Troubleshoot Design Assemble

Include a verb or ‘doing word’ : 

Include a verb or ‘doing word’ Describe Identify Install Explain Troubleshoot Design Assemble Theoretical Theoretical Practical Theoretical Practical Theoretical & practical? Practical

Some verbs are not measurable : 

Some verbs are not measurable Know Learn Appreciate Understand

Some verbs are not measurable : 

Some verbs are not measurable Know Learn Appreciate Understand X X X X

Use measurable verbs : 

Use measurable verbs

Examples : 

Examples Describe the characteristics of a range of hair care products Install operating system software on a personal computer Design a marketing campaign for a new product or service

Learning outcomes need to be… : 

Learning outcomes need to be… Clear and specific statements of learner performance Observable and measurable - so we can see if they have been achieved

A bad example! : 

A bad example! Understand the procedure for adjusting the chain on a chainsaw

Acknowledgements : 

Acknowledgements Resource created by Paul Left Photo by Ken Mayer