How to Say “Learning Outcomes” in Spanish

resultados de aprendizaje
/resultados de apɾendiθaxe/from spelling rules
The English phrase "learning outcomes" is translated into Spanish as resultados de aprendizaje.
resultados de aprendizaje is the standard technical term used in educational contexts, such as curriculum design, syllabi and academic assessments. It refers to the specific knowledge or skills a student is expected to have acquired by the end of a course.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of resultados (results or outcomes), de (of) and aprendizaje (learning).

How does it change in a sentence?

To refer to a single learning outcome, use the singular form resultado de aprendizaje.

How do you pronounce it?

/resultados de apɾendiθaxe/

Did you know?

  • In many Spanish-speaking academic institutions, you might encounter the term competencias instead of resultados de aprendizaje. While 'outcomes' refers to the end product, competencias focuses more on the student's ability to apply what they have learned in real-world situations.
  • While aprendizaje means 'learning', the word aprendiz refers to an apprentice. This highlights the historical link between formal education and the tradition of master-apprentice guilds.
  • The suffix -aje in aprendizaje traces its linguistic journey through Old French and Occitan, rather than coming directly from Latin.

Examples in context

  • En este curso, los objetivos de aprendizaje son claros y específicos.
    In this course, the learning outcomes are clear and specific.
  • Al finalizar el programa, los estudiantes deben alcanzar los resultados de aprendizaje establecidos.
    At the end of the program, students must achieve the established learning outcomes.
  • Vamos a discutir los logros de aprendizaje de este proyecto durante nuestra reunión de hoy.
    We'll discuss the learning achievements of this project during our meeting today.
  • Los resultados de aprendizaje son muy claros en este programa.
    The learning outcomes are very clear in this program.
  • Debemos revisar los resultados de aprendizaje de la asignatura.
    We must review the learning outcomes of the subject.
  • El examen evalúa los resultados de aprendizaje del curso.
    The exam evaluates the learning outcomes of the course.

Example conversation

Two teachers discussing a new class.

  1. Sofía

    Javier, revisemos los resultados de aprendizaje.
    Javier, let's review the learning outcomes.
  2. Javier

    Sí, creo que son muy ambiciosos.
    Yes, I think they are very ambitious.
  3. Sofía

    ¿Crees que los alumnos los lograrán?
    Do you think the students will achieve them?
  4. Javier

    Si trabajamos juntos, lo harán.
    If we work together, they will.

Sources

  • IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
  • Word origins: Wiktionary entries aprendizaje, de, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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