Tag: measurable verbs
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“Understand” is Not a Good Verb for Learning Objectives
The verb “understand” is commonly used by well-meaning instructors as part of Learning Objectives (LOs) or course objectives. What’s the problem with it? It’s not measurable Think about it: what assessment could you use to determine whether your learners understand something? It’s a great verb for talking about learning, but it’s too fuzzy to be…
Athena Rayne Anderson 