Map Out a Goal

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Map Out an Important Goal

1. Short-Term Educational Goal

a. Your specific goal: Learn to work within Learning Teams and still maintain my high grade point average (GPA).

b. Actions you plan to take to achieve your goal. What will you do to support your goal . . .

1) Today?

Take the lead in my Learning Team forum and organize our first assignments with the input of my teammates.

2) This week?

Continue to follow-up with my teammates and encourage them to meet the schedule outlined by the team. Also make certain I fulfill my obligations to the team and the class.

3) This month?

Continue to build relationships and encourage classmates to meet expected goals. Offer useful participation posts that will benefit the entire class and ensure I meet my grade requirements.

4) This year?

Continue to follow the goals outlined above for all future classes with all future learning teams.

2. Long-Term Educational Goal

a. Your specific goal:

Obtain my Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration by November 2011 with a GPA of 3.90 or higher.

b. Actions you plan to take to achieve your goal. What will you do to support your goal . . .

1) Today?

Meet my course guidelines and learn to work effectively and efficiently within my learning team by reading all materials available.

2) This week?

Outline a schedule with my teammates and fulfill all my obligations. Also encourage my teammates to do the same. Check into the online Learning Team seminar for any other useful information that may assist me.

3) This month?

Continue to apply time management skills and goal setting abilities to all future courses. Apply what I learn through each course to improve my skills as I advance through the program.

4) This year?

Continue with all courses as scheduled by my advisor. Do my homework timely and continue to work effectively with any assigned teammates. Take...