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Activities, programs and projects are planned with objectives
in mind. We want to have an impact on our constituents. We
want our patrons to benefit in some way from participating.
Objectives are a specific statement that explains how a program,
project or activity goal will be accomplished. Objectives
are written in such a way that they describe a broad plan
for achieving an established goal or goals.
To get at objectives, ask:
As a result of this program, project or activity, what do
we want our constituents to:
Objectives are usually stated in terms of:
- Knowledge gained
- Skills learned/acquired
- Values/attitudes changed
- Behavior modified
- Needs met
- Attributes acquired
- Progress made
- Improvements made
- An experience prevented
Objectives can be:
- Short-term
- Intermediate
- Long-term
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