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Redefining the Taxonomy of eLearning

CommLab India

This classification, which divided the cognitive domain into six categories (a set of nouns or cognitive processes), with each representing a cognitive skill level and activity, continues to be one of the most universally applied methods of organizing thinking skills, from the most basic to higher order levels.

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How to Create Effective Test Questions

CourseArc

If every student answers a question correctly, does that mean your question is too easy, or is it a perfect example of an effective test question? As a general rule, a good question tests the 6-levels of intellectual understanding, as espoused in Bloom’s Taxonomy : Knowledge. How to Create Effective Tests and Quizzes.

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How Technology Is Powering Learning

Magic EdTech

While the critical drivers of education stay unchanged, this transformation supports a simple replication of traditional classroom pedagogies. Metacognitive Paradigm of Learning: Most students in traditional learning environments were learning at the lowest Bloom’s taxonomy levels.

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How Technology Is Powering Learning

Magic EdTech

While the critical drivers of education stay unchanged, this transformation supports a simple replication of traditional classroom pedagogies. Metacognitive Paradigm of Learning: Most students in traditional learning environments were learning at the lowest Bloom’s taxonomy levels.

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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

Here’s what four cognitive psychologists concluded: “The contrast between the enormous popularity of the learning-styles approach within education and the lack of credible evidence for its utility is, in our opinion, striking and disturbing. So what are those “other practices&# that would be more effective?

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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

Here’s what four cognitive psychologists concluded: “The contrast between the enormous popularity of the learning-styles approach within education and the lack of credible evidence for its utility is, in our opinion, striking and disturbing. So what are those “other practices&# that would be more effective?

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E-Learning Design Part 5: Learning through Creating (Blooms 21)

CDSM

This is known as our ‘ pedagogy ’. In an earlier post in this series ( E-Learning Design Part 2: Observable and Measurable Outcomes ), we looked at the influence of Bloom’s taxonomy (1956) on our e-learning. What is Blooms 21? Consequently, Blooms becomes a ‘step pyramid’ that one must arduously try to climb with your learners.

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