Creating a learning objective

1. Click Competencies on the navbar.
2. From the Competency List page, click New on the tool menu at the top of the page, and then select Learning Objective.
3. On the New Learning Objective page, enter a Name for the learning objective.

   Tip  Use a name that clearly identifies the learning objective.

4. Enter a Description of the learning objective.
5. If you want, enter an Additional Identifier for the learning objective. This field typically refers to an academic standard related to your learning objective.
6. If you want to restrict the types of activities that can be attached to this learning objective, select “Yes” beside Enforce evaluation method, then select the types of activities you want to allow.

   Note  You cannot change this setting once the learning objective is saved.

7. Specify whether the learning objective is Ready for Evaluation by selecting “Yes” or “No.”

   Tip  Select “Yes” unless you have a good reason to do otherwise. Users cannot complete the learning objective if “No” is selected.

8. Click Save or Save and New.

Alternative ways to create a learning objective

See also

• Suspending re-evaluation of a learning objective
• Linking competency elements (adding a parent or child)
• Copying competencies, learning objectives, and activities