You want to define your school’s mission in terms of student learning. So, you’re working to develop student objectives (schoolwide learning outcomes).

Question: What makes good student objectives good?

Answer: Good student objectives...

1. Define the mission in terms of measurable student learning 
2. Are Christ-centered, promoting the development and application of a biblical worldview 
3. Are based on sound, current research and practice 
4. Are for all students 
5. Address the whole person 
6. Are interdisciplinary 
7. Are attainable 

Define the achievement of your mission. Develop good student objectives. Today.


*This blog entry is part of a 7-part series:

1. How can you define what it takes to carry out your school's mission?
2. Are student objectives right for you and your school?
3. What's developing student objectives look like?
4. What questions should you consider before developing student objectives?
5. What makes good student objectives good?
6. What are some reasons for developing student objectives?
7. How are mission, student objectives, and curriculum connected?