College and Career Readiness Final Exam

Goals

something that you want to do in the near or distant future

Short-term Goal

goals you can reach in the near future; within 6 months

Long-term Goal

goals that take awhile to achieve; longer than six months

Values

your feelings about what should be that are usually learned within your family (how you feel about education, religion, politics, civil rights, and other people's property)

Resources

factors people have for achieving goals

Human Resources

skills, ability, & knowledge

Material Resources

time, gifts, possessions

Financial Resources

allowance, income

Environmental Resources

trees, sun, water, land

Community Resources

library, police, schools

Consumable Resources

used up and must be replaced: food, gasoline for your car, income

Permanent Resources

stays constant: family, community, education

Growing Resources

begin with a resource and end up with more: knowledge, skills, experience

Substituted Resources

reach the same outcome using different resources: digital rather than print, video conferencing rather than in-person meetings, cloud storage rather than physical, public transportation or ride sharing rather than personal car ownership

Barriers

obstacles to reaching goals: time, money, other people, lack of planning, lack of skills or education, and/or illness or injury

S in SMART goals

specific

M in SMART goals

measurable

A in SMART goals

actionable

R in SMART goals

realistic or relevant

T in SMART goals

timely or time-bound