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Setting Goals - Sample Statements
Setting Goals - Sample Statements
these
sample
goal
statements
as
a
model
for
your
own
short
and
long
term
goals.
Goal 1: Short Term
WHAT
Improve
my
confidence
when
responding
to
questions.
WHY
I
want
to
become
a
more
effective
learner
in
all
my
subjects.
PAUSE
and
REFLECT
Write
your
goal
as
a
single
statement.
My
goal
is:
To
become
a
more
effective
learner
by
improving
how
I
respond
to
questions.
PLAN
Set
the
actions
for
the
goal
to
be
achieved.
HOW
Break
each
question
I
get
in
class
down
into
small
parts.
Focus
on
increasing
the
amount
of
questions
I
answer
on
my
own
in
class.
Complete
all
my
homework,
focusing
mainly
on
how
I
respond
to
my
maths
questions
on
my
own.
Goal 2: Short Term
WHAT
Develop
my
extended
writing
skills.
HOW
Focus
on
adding
detail
to
my
writing,
especially
in
English.
Improve
my
understanding
of
how
to
use
ALARM.
Get
feedback
on
my
writing
in
different
subjects
and
apply
this
to
my
writing.
Goal 3: Long Term
WHAT
Increase
my
collaborative
learning
skills.
Enhance
my
problem
solving
skills.
WHY
I
want
to
be
an
active
member
of
Kotara
High
School.
I
want
to
become
independent
learner.
PAUSE
and
REFLECT
Write
your
goal
as
a
single
statement.
My
goal
is:
To
increase
my
collaborative
learning
skills
so
I
can
be
an
active
member
of
Kotara
High
School.
To
enhance
my
problem
solving
skills
so
I
become
an
effective
independent
learner.
PLAN
Set
the
actions
for
the
goal
to
be
achieved.
HOW
Contribute
more
to
class
discussions
and
group
work
activities.
Work
on
breaking
down
challenging
questions
and
tasks
into
parts.
Challenge
myself
to
join
more
whole
school
teams.
Reflect
on
and
action
at
least
one
aspect
of
the
feedback
given
to
me
about
my
work
and/or
assessment
task
results.