PLAN AND ACHIEVE LIFE GOALS

Question 1

What are goals

Answer 1

things we want to achieve in life. It is our plans and aims.

Question 2

why are goals important

Answer 2

help you to take charge of your life and make decisions as well as direct our life

Question 3

SMART

Answer 3

S (Specific) -What do I want to achieve?

M( measurable)- You must be able to measure if your make progress

A (achievable) - can you achieve your goal: finance, skills, ability

R (realistic) - You must be able to achieve it and must be willing to work towards achieving the goals.

T (Time based) -You must set a time limit to achieve your goals

Question 4

what are the types of goals

Answer 4

1. Short-term goals: we achieve it in a short space of time e.g. a project you. You achieve them in a week or month.
2. Medium-term goals: Something you want to achieve in the next 6 months.
3. Long-term goals. These goals you want to achieve in a few years.
   Like becoming a doctor or engineer.

Question 5

Five-step method for planning and goal-setting

Answer 5

Step 1 : Write down your goal.
Step 2 : Check to see if it is a smart goal.
Step 3 : Make an action plan to achieve your goal.
Step 4 : Do it. Carry out your action plan.
Step 5 : Evaluate if you have achieved your goal.

Question 6

the difference between academic goals and personal development goals.

Answer 6

academic goals -Refers to a specific and measurable objective that an individual sets for
their academic development and achievement.

personal development-refers to the targets you establish for yourself to enhance your abilities, capacities, and character

Question 7

Potential challenges hindering one’s success to their academic goal

Answer 7

● Time constraints Procrastination
● Technical challenges
● Financial Constraints
● External Distractions (e.g., social media)

Question 8

Potential challenges hindering one’s success to their personal development goal

Answer 8

● Limited resources
● External expectations
● Lack of support
● Unrealistic expectations

Question 9

What are the 6 steps to Problem-solving skills

Answer 9

Step 1 : Explain the problem. Define the problem and say what it means.
Step 2 : Gather information about the problem.
Step 3 : List as many possible solutions as you can.
Step 4 : Make a table and write down your problems and solutions.
Step 5 : Think of the effects / consequences of each solution.
Step 6 : Choose the best solution.