Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy for Mathematics Haywood County Schools October 3, 2012 Joyce Gardner Professional Development Consultant Region 8, NCDPI 1

Bookmarks 2 NCDPI Content Resources Wiki Region 8 Wiki Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy Module

Happy Birthday! Find someone who shares your birthday month. Discuss: –your thinking about the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy and –how it challenges teachers 3

What is the Major Work in your grade level for mathematics?

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Original Terms New Terms Evaluation Synthesis Analysis Application Comprehension Knowledge Creating Evaluating Analyzing Applying Understanding Remembering (Based on Pohl, 2000, Learning to Think, Thinking to Learn, p. 8)

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15 Remember Information on the sign Understand Why bridges ice before roads Apply Change the way we drive in cold weather Analyze To see if the information applies in current conditions Evaluate Determine the effectiveness of the sign in preventing accidents, injuries and deaths Create T o design a sign that better achieves its purpose

Differentiation of Instruction is A teacher’s response to the learner’s needs: readiness, instructional needs, interests and learning preferences Development of instructional tasks that focus on essential topics, concepts, processes and skills and encourage multiple representations of students’ learning 16

Standards Alignment

21 st Century Classrooms: Dan Meyer After you view the video, respond in your journal to the following questions regarding 21st century learning. Which aspects of teaching and learning in your classroom reflect the traditions of education of the past? Which aspects of teaching and learning for the 21st century have you incorporated in your instructional practice? Which components of 21st century teaching and learning are most challenging for you?

Ramp up the student work! Work with your colleagues to increase the cognitive challenge and differentiation of the student work samples. Adjust the activities/assignments to apply RBT. What choices can you include in the assignment to offer opportunities for differentiation for students’ needs and interests? 23

Did you find challenge and rigor? Illuminations

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Resources from RBT Module view.php?id=259191https://center.ncsu.edu/nc/mod/resource/ view.php?id=259191

Revised Bloom’s Module:

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