What does the S stand for in SMART goals
Specific
What does the M stand for in SMART goals
Measurable
What does the A stand for in SMART goals?
Achievable or Attainable
What does the R stand for in SMART goals?
Realistic
What does the T stand for in SMART goals?
Timely or Time Bound
Is this a SMART goal? I want to be a millionaire
No. Because it is not specific.
Why is this a SMART goal? I want to be a Nurse. I used to be a Nurse in Pakistan. I will finish CLB 5 and go to Nursing School. I will finish my goal in 5 years.
Because it is attainable since she was a nurse before.
All of these answers are correct
Because "Nurse" is specific
Because she has set a time to do this
Why is this NOT a SMART goal? I want to be a child care worker. I will do that soon.
Because it is not specific
Because you can't be a child care worker in Canada
Because it is not time bound or measurable
Because no one wants to be a child care worker
Louis just moved from Jordan. He is 50 years old. He has no education but used to be a carpenter. He wants to be an astronaut. Is this a SMART goal?
Yes because you can do anything you want in Canada
No because it is not specific
Yes, because astronauts are cool
No, because it is not realistic.
Why is this NOT a SMART goal. I want to do something in Healthcare. I will finish CLB 5 and go to a university. I will reach my goal soon.
It is not attainable
It is not good to work in Healthcare
It is not realistic
It is not specific measurable or time bound
If you are CLB level 2, is it attainable for you to finish CLB 5 in 2 years?
No, because you have to have many artefacts and lessons to complete a CLB level.
The work achievable means...
You should not do it
You can't do it
You can do it
You should do it
Which one is a realistic goal?
I want to be a wizard like Harry Potter
I want to be a social worker
I want to be a movie star
I want to be a millionaire
