What is Bloom’s Taxonomy? In 1956, Benjamin Bloom led a group of educational psychologists in defining the levels of intellectual behavior important to the learning process. They created a pyramid ...

Thank you for Sam Wineburg and Jack Schneider’s excellent Commentary piece, “Inverting Bloom’s Taxonomy” (Oct. 7, 2009). While I agree with most of what the authors say, I would ask each of them to ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: What are practical ways teachers can use “taxonomies” like Bloom’s and SOLO - and should we? Most teachers are aware of various kinds of taxonomies that categorize ...

I think the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy is wrong. I know this statement sounds heretical in the realms of education, but I think this is something we should rethink, especially since it is so widely ...

Early this school year, faculty had a conversation about student teachers pulling all-nighters in order to complete their lesson plans. Most of the faculty commiserated their own experiences in taking ...

TEACHERS’ questions are instructional cues or stimuli that convey to students the content elements to be learned and directions for what they are to do and how they are to do it. Teachers ask ...

HYDERABAD: Engineering students will be discouraged from rote learning, as Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH), is set to implement a new model of conducting exams, where ...