Category
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Sample
and Key Words (verbs)
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Knowledge: Recall data or information.
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Examples: Recite a policy. Quote prices from memory to
a customer. Knows the safety rules.
Key Words: defines, describes, identifies, knows,
labels, lists, matches, names, outlines, recalls, recognizes, reproduces,
selects, states.
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Comprehension: Understand the
meaning, translation, interpolation, and interpretation of instructions and
problems. State a problem in one's own words.
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Examples: Rewrites the principles of test writing.
Explain in one's own words the steps for performing a complex task.
Translates an equation into a computer spreadsheet.
Key Words: comprehends, converts, defends,
distinguishes, estimates, explains, extends, generalizes, gives an example,
infers, interprets, paraphrases, predicts, rewrites, summarizes, translates.
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Application: Use a concept in a new situation or
unprompted use of an abstraction. Applies what was learned in the classroom
into novel situations in the work place.
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Examples: Use a manual to calculate an employee's
vacation time. Apply laws of statistics to evaluate the reliability of a
written test.
Key Words: applies, changes, computes, constructs,
demonstrates, discovers, manipulates, modifies, operates, predicts, prepares,
produces, relates, shows, solves, uses.
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Analysis: Separates material or concepts into
component parts so that its organizational structure may be understood.
Distinguishes between facts and inferences.
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Examples: Troubleshoot a piece of equipment by using
logical deduction. Recognize logical fallacies in reasoning. Gathers
information from a department and selects the required tasks for training.
Key Words: analyzes, breaks down, compares, contrasts,
diagrams, deconstructs, differentiates, discriminates, distinguishes,
identifies, illustrates, infers, outlines, relates, selects, separates.
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Synthesis: Builds a structure or pattern from diverse
elements. Put parts together to form a whole, with emphasis on creating a new
meaning or structure.
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Examples: Write a company operations or process
manual. Design a machine to perform a specific task. Integrates training from
several sources to solve a problem. Revises and process to improve the
outcome.
Key Words: categorizes, combines, compiles, composes,
creates, devises, designs, explains, generates, modifies, organizes, plans,
rearranges, reconstructs, relates, reorganizes, revises, rewrites,
summarizes, tells, writes.
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Evaluation: Make judgments about the value of ideas or
materials.
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Examples: Select the most effective solution. Hire the
most qualified candidate. Explain and justify a new budget.
Key Words: appraises, compares, concludes, contrasts,
criticizes, critiques, defends, describes, discriminates, evaluates,
explains, interprets, justifies, relates, summarizes, supports.
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Sunday, July 8, 2012
Bloom's Taxonomy Cognitive Domain
Just as a brush up here is Bloom's Taxonomy cognitive domain.
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