• THE OUTCOMES OF EDUCATION - Outcomes-based education focuses classroom instruction on the skills and competencies that students must demonstrate when they exit. There are two (2) types of outcomes: immediate and deferred outcomes.
Types of Outcomes
Immediate Outcomes are competencies/skills acquired upon completion of a subject, a grade level, a segment of the program, or of the program itself.
Deferred Outcomes refer to the ability to apply cognitive, psychomotor, and affective or degree
skills/competencies in various situations many years after completion of a subject; grade level program.
B. Examples
Immediate Outcomes
• Ability to communicate in writing and speaking
• Mathematical problem-solving skill
• Skill in identifying objects by using the different senses
• Ability to produce artistic or literary works
• Ability to do research and write the results
• Ability to present an investigative science project
• Skill in story-telling
• Promotion to a higher grade level
• Graduation from a program
• Passing a required licensure examination
• Initial job placement
Deferred Outcomes
• Success in professional practice or occupation
• Promotion in a job
• Success in career planning, health and wellness
• Awards and recognition
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