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How to Write SMART Objectives

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Overview:: A one page free downloadable MS Word document demonstrating the process of writing SMART objectives.
Type of Material:: Workshop and Training Material
Recommended Uses:: In-class, individual, team, resource
Technical Requirements:: Basic internet browsing functionality is needed to successfully access and use this resource.
Identify Major Learning Goals:: A one page document demonstrating the process of writing SMART objectives can be downloaded for free from the link at the bottom of this page.
Target Student Population:: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:: Only basic computer skills are needed for using this resource.

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Strengths:: The download has value and explains how to write a SMART goal.
Concerns:: There is no explanation of what a SMART goal is neither on the free download or the website.

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Strengths:: The download will enhance an individuals ability to write SMART goals.
Concerns:: Overall this resource lacks background to initially explain the concept and theory behind SMART goals. More information and examples would enhance the value of this resource.

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Strengths:: Consistent font and font color. It is also readily explanatory on how to download the free tool.
Concerns:: The shapes are inconsistent, the blue font color is difficult to read, the call-out box in the center is in an odd spot. Likewise, needs a possible listing of when SMART goals are used/needed.

Other Issues and Comments:: Visually appealing and easy to follow. Clear text. Needs application uses.
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