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Why Are Smart Goals Important To Professional Teachers

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The ability to set and achieve goals is a powerful tool to have in your professional repertoire. Setting goals allows you to fixate on what you are endeavoring to achieve and then develop a plan to achieve it. Writing goals on paper, making them as specific as possible, allows a tangible place to look and ascertain that I am on the right path. It is quiet easy to get off track when you are a full time mother and also work full time, so by employing the SMART goals, it helps you develop a long term goal strategy. The first part of SMART goal setting is asking the questions of: who, what, when and why. By answering these questions you are making a commitment to this goal. My goal is to graduate Ashworth College within two years and be

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