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Rewriting your learning outcomes to include technology

Rewriting your learning outcomes to include technology

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Rewriting your learning outcomes to include technology

- Whether you're a veteran instructor, who has written hundreds of learning outcomes, or a new instructor who hasn't written any, it's a good idea to consider if and how technology might change what learners are expected to do. Does this mean that the outcomes are going to list the technology students will use? Not necessarily. First, let's take a brief look at learning outcomes. If you're familiar with writing learning outcomes, then you know that they tell the learners what they're expected to know or do. Strong learning outcomes can also be measured in some way. If you want an in depth overview of writing learning outcomes, I provided an exercise file for you called Learning Outcomes. You'll find it in the chapter one folder. It outlines the different parts of a learning outcome and helps you think about how to write them. Now let's look at outcomes as part of the bigger picture. Not only do they tell students what's expected, but they can help you design different aspects of your…

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