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Saturday, November 16, 2013

Benjamin Bloom

APPLICATION OF THE THEORY TO THE CLASSROOM/TEACHING

Knowledge
·         observation and recall of information
·         knowledge of dates, events, places
·         knowledge of major ideas
·         mastery of subject matter
·         Question Cues:
list, define, tell, describe, identify, show, label, collect, examine, tabulate, quote, name, who, when, where, etc.
Comprehension
·         understanding information
·         grasp meaning
·         translate knowledge into new context
·         interpret facts, compare, contrast
·         order, group, infer causes
·         predict consequences
·         Question Cues:
summarize, describe, interpret, contrast, predict, associate, distinguish, estimate, differentiate, discuss, extend
Application
·         use information
·         use methods, concepts, theories in new situations
·         solve problems using required skills or knowledge
·         Questions Cues:
apply, demonstrate, calculate, complete, illustrate, show, solve, examine, modify, relate, change, classify, experiment, discover
Analysis
·         seeing patterns
·         organization of parts
·         recognition of hidden meanings
·         identification of components
·         Question Cues:
analyze, separate, order, explain, connect, classify, arrange, divide, compare, select, explain, infer
Synthesis
·         use old ideas to create new ones
·         generalize from given facts
·         relate knowledge from several areas
·         predict, draw conclusions
·         Question Cues:
combine, integrate, modify, rearrange, substitute, plan, create, design, invent, what if?, compose, formulate, prepare, generalize, rewrite
Evaluation
·         compare and discriminate between ideas
·         assess value of theories, presentations
·         make choices based on reasoned argument
·         verify value of evidence
·         recognize subjectivity
·         Question Cues
assess, decide, rank, grade, test, measure, recommend, convince, select, judge, explain, discriminate, support, conclude, compare, summarize


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