A Taxonomy for Learning, Teaching, and Assessing Exploring Student Learning Outcomes Bloom’s Taxonomy Contributions to Wikispaces are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License.Wikispaces
Introduction to Blooms’ Taxonomy A well-known model for thinking about student learning outcomes. Originally developed by Benjamin Bloom in the 1950’s. Developed with a committee of educators whose goal was to create a classification system for learning objectives. Bloom’s is widely adapted for a variety of learning environments.
Levels of Taxonomy 1. Cognitive domain 2. Affective domain 3. Psychomotor domain
Cognitive Domain Knowledge Comprehension Application Analysis Synthesis Evaluation
Affective Domain Receiving Responding Valuing Organizing Characterizing
Psychomotor Domain Perception Set Guided Response Mechanism Complex overt response Adaptation Origination