The document provides guidance on developing Student Learning Objectives (SLOs) through a three-step process of design, build, and review. It focuses on the design step, which involves planning the SLO by creating a goal statement, identifying targeted content standards, and developing a blueprint. Teachers work collaboratively to write a goal statement that articulates the "big idea" of the targeted standards in terms of what will be measured, why it is important, and how it impacts student learning. They also select the specific standards that will be used to create performance measures by reviewing the goal statement, standards, and "big ideas" within the content area. The design process establishes the foundation for the SLO by having teachers analyze needs