What does the letter S stand for in SMART Goals?
SPECIFIC
What does the letter M stand for in SMART Goals?
MEASURABLE
What does the letter A stand for in SMART Goals?
ATTAINABLE
What does the letter R stand for in SMART Goals?
RELEVANT
What does the letter T stand for in SMART Goals?
TIMELY
What question signifies (is used for) Specific?
What do I want to happen?
What question signifies (is used for) Measurable?
How will I know when I have achieved my goal?
What question signifies (is used for) Attainable?
Is the goal realistic and how will I accomplish it?
What question signifies (is used for) Relevant?
Why is my goal important to me?
What question signifies (is used for) Timely?
What is my deadline for this goal?
Which option is specific?
1. Run longer
2. Run a mile
2. Run a mile
Which option is Measurable?
1. Run longer
2. Run a mile
2. Run a mile
Which option is more Attainable?
1. Turn 2 of my D's into C's in one week
2. Turn all my F's into A's in one week
1. Turn 2 of my D's into C's in one week
Which option is Relevant?
1. My friend wants me to
2. I want to graduate and get a job
2. I want to graduate and get a job
Which option is Timely?
1. By November 12th
2. Soon
1. By November 12th
What is an example of being specific when it comes to getting good grades?
-Earn an A on my next math test
-Bring my English grade up from a D to a C
-Get at least all B's in all my classes
What is an example of being measurable when it comes to your grades?
- Going from a D to a C
-All B's or higher
- Getting 75% or better on my math test
What is an example of being attainable when it comes to your grades?
-Going from: F to a D/C; D to a C/B; C to a B/A; B to an A
What is an example of being Relevant when it comes to your grades? (Why would making a goal about grades be meaningful?)
- To play sports
-To pass my classes
-To graduate
-To be proud of myself or make someone else proud of me
What is an example of being Timely when it comes to your grades?
- By October 31st
-By the next progress report
-By the end of the semester