Goal Setting & Learning Management System SETTING GOALS FOR THE NEW SEMESTER WRITING EFFECTIVE GOAL STATEMENTS USING THE LMS
WHAT ARE GOALS? Goals are aim or target that we want to achieve and directed our efforts to. For example, if you want to achieve a good CGPA, this will motivate you to attend class, study for exams and complete the assignment. This topic will cover: Characteristics of goals Academic and personal goals Goals for the new semester Effective goals statements
Characteristics of goals
What are the difference between academic and personal goals? The key to success is to balance both goals!
ACTIVITY 1 WRITING EFFECTIVE GOAL STATEMENTS: THE FIVE-STEP APPROACH Step 1: Write Down What You Want to Accomplish Step 2: Write Down Any Obstacles Step 3: Write Down Any Resources Available to You Step 4: Review and Revise Your Tentative Goal Statement Step 5: Polish Your Goal Statement
THE FIVE-STEP APPROACH
USING THE LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LMS) Leaning management system (LMS) refers to a software application for creating learning materials, documenting and delivering them to students. Moreover, it can deliver and track students test and assignments while allowing lecturers to administer students’ progress. In UiTM, this is called i -Learn. It can be accessed at http://i-learn.uitm.edu.my/v3/login
i -Learn login page
i -Learn home page
STUDENTS’ ACCESS TO i -Learn http://istudent.uitm.edu.my/nsp/home/main.asp
Features Available in i -Learn Portal V3
Tutorials on features and content of i -Learn system
References Van Blerkom , D. L. (2009). College Study Skills: Becoming a Strategic Learner (6th ed.). MA: Wadsworth Cengage Learning. Study Skills Module (UED 102) Website http://i-learn.uitm.edu.my/v3/